Mitchell Marsh on Thursday scored his maiden century in the Indian Premier League during the match between Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad. The 33-year-old reached crossed the mark in 56 deliveries with the help of 10 fours and six maximums. He was also the first overseas batter to reach 100 runs this … Read more
Having gone unsold at the auctions, Shardul Thakur was gearing up to turn out for Essex in the County Championship games when Lucknow Super Giants approached him. The team was in need of a last minute tried-and-tested replacement for the injured Mohsin Khan. Shardul answered the call and has slotted into the team seamlessly, taking … Read more
Mitchell Marsh finds it “fascinating” to watch Nicholas Pooran sent the balls soaring into the stands and is relieved that he is not in the opposition unlike other leagues when he can just watch the West Indies dasher slaughter bowling attacks. Pooran was the star of the Lucknow Super Giants’s easy chase against Sunrisers Hyderabad … Read more
On the eve of the clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad, a question about Lucknow Super Giants’ depleted bowling resources (Mayank Yadav injured, Mohsin Khan ruled out, Avesh Khan just coming back into the squad) miffed Mitchell Marsh. “I don’t see it as a lack of depth,” came the quick retort. His team got the memo … Read more
Sunrisers Hyderabad fast bowling coach James Franklin said the team will have to get ‘creative’ in dealing with the Lucknow Super Giants’ batting might. Against Delhi Capitals in its IPL season opener, LSG, riding on Nicholas Pooran and Mitchell Marsh’s whirlwind knocks, looked on course to breach the 250-run mark before posting 209 for 8. … Read more