Gorakhpur Lions vs Kashi Rudras, Match 28 - Live Cricket Score

Gorakhpur Lions will lock horns with Kashi Rudras in the 28th match of the Uttar Pradesh T20 2023 at the Green Park in Kanpur on September 13. Gorakhpur Lions have played nine matches where they have won just one and are languishing at the bottom of the table. Kashi Rudras have won four of their eight games and are in fourth place.

Gorakhpur Lions had played against Kanpur Superstars in their last encounter, where Kanpur Superstars won the toss and elected to bat. Superstars started off really well, showing intent right from the first ball. Sameer Rizvi, at three, slammed a sensational century, which helped the team post a huge total of 212 runs on the board. The Lions did not back off from the target and started strongly. However, after losing a few wickets, they got a little slow, and by the end of the innings, they could only score 175, hence losing the match by 37 runs.

Kashi Rudras had last squared off against Lucknow Falcons, where Kashi Rudras won the toss and elected to bowl. Falcons, having a top-heavy team, started strongly and had an opening stand of 62 runs in six overs. Once they lost the first wicket, they kept losing wickets at regular intervals and could only score 142 in a rain-entailed inning of 16 overs. Rudras, in reply, left no stones unturned right from the start, making an aggressive approach to the chase. They easily won the match by nine wickets.