After that, Rahul has steadied the ship alongside Marcus Stoinis , who walked out to bat at number four.
KL Rahul Scripst HistoryRahul scripted a massive record during the 2024 IPL clash and became the first player in the world to complete 1000 runs in the IPL for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).
Rahul has been leading the Lucknow-based franchise since their inception in the 2022 IPL season.
Quinton de Kock , Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, and Nicholas Pooran have crossed the 500-run mark for the franchise.
The franchise reached the playoffs in 2023 too but Rahul was ruled out mid-season due to an injury.
KL Rahul achieved a massive feat during the 2024 IPL clash betwen LSG and GT |courtesy-BCCI
KEY HIGHLIGHTS KL Rahul created history during the LSG-GT clash
Rahul made a knock of 33 in 31 balls
Rahul has beeen part of LSG since 2022
KL Rahul created history during the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 clash between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Gujarat Titans (GT) at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Sunday (April 7).
After Rahul won the toss and chose to bat first; Umesh Yadav rattled the hosts with the big wickets of Quiton de Kock and Devdutt Padikkal in the powerplay for single digit scores. After that, Rahul has steadied the ship alongside Marcus Stoinis , who walked out to bat at number four. The LSG skipper made a knock of 33 runs in 31 balls.
KL Rahul Scripst History
Rahul scripted a massive record during the 2024 IPL clash and became the first player in the world to complete 1000 runs in the IPL for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). Rahul has been leading the Lucknow-based franchise since their inception in the 2022 IPL season.
A total of five players have scored more than 500 runs for the franchise but Rahul is the first to reach the elusive milestone in his 28th match for the franchise. Quinton de Kock , Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, and Nicholas Pooran have crossed the 500-run mark for the franchise.
Most Runs For LSG In IPL History
Player Runs KL Rahul 10016 Quinton de Kock 796 Marcus Stonis 647* Deepak Hooda 561 Deepak Hooda 504 LSG are the second team in history for whom Rahul has managed to cross the 100-run mark after Punjab Kings (LSG) for whom the star Indian batter 2548 in 55 matches at an average of 56.62. Rahul is the leading run-getter of both LSG and PBKS. LSG are the second team in history for whom Rahul has managed to cross the 100-run mark after Punjab Kings (LSG) for whom the star Indian batter 2548 in 55 matches at an average of 56.62. Rahul is the leading run-getter of both LSG and PBKS.
Rahul has made a total of two centuries for LSG so far both of which came in the 2022 IPL against Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede and Braboune Stadium respectively.
In Rahul's captaincy, LSG reached the playoffs in their debut season in 2022 when they lost the eliminator to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (LSG). The franchise reached the playoffs in 2023 too but Rahul was ruled out mid-season due to an injury.
