{"id":391,"date":"2026-04-27T03:55:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T03:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/?p=391"},"modified":"2026-04-27T03:55:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T03:55:14","slug":"kolkata-defeat-lucknow-in-super-over-thriller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/2026\/04\/27\/kolkata-defeat-lucknow-in-super-over-thriller\/","title":{"rendered":"Kolkata Defeat Lucknow in Super Over Thriller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kolkata Knight Riders secured a dramatic Super Over victory against Lucknow Super Giants in the 38th match of the Indian Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>Lucknow won the toss and opted to bowl first. Batting first, Kolkata posted <strong>155\/7<\/strong> in their 20 overs, with Rinku Singh top-scoring with an impressive <strong>83 runs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In reply, Lucknow matched the total, scoring <strong>155\/8<\/strong> in their 20 overs, forcing the match into a Super Over.<\/p>\n<p>During the Super Over, Lucknow struggled and lost <strong>2 wickets for just 1 run<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Chasing a target of 2 runs, Kolkata comfortably sealed the win as Rinku Singh struck <strong>4 runs<\/strong>, guiding his team to victory.<\/p>\n<p>The match turned out to be a thrilling contest, with Kolkata emerging victorious in a tense finish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kolkata Knight Riders secured a dramatic Super Over victory against Lucknow Super Giants in the 38th match of the Indian Premier League. Lucknow won the toss and opted to bowl first. Batting first, Kolkata posted 155\/7 in their 20 overs, with Rinku Singh top-scoring with an impressive 83 runs. In reply, Lucknow matched the total, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":392,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=391"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":393,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391\/revisions\/393"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}