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In a thrilling Copa del Rey 2024-25 semifinal second leg at the Santiago Bernabéu, Real Madrid secured their place in the final with a dramatic 5-4 aggregate victory over Real Sociedad. After an intense 4-4 draw over both legs, Los Blancos capitalized on their home advantage to edge past their resilient opponents. Antonio Rüdiger's crucial goal proved decisive, sealing the tie and sending the Madrid giants one step closer to silverware.

The match showcased Real Madrid's never-say-die attitude and ability to perform under pressure, reminding everyone why they remain one of the most formidable forces in Spanish football. The Bernabéu faithful erupted in celebration as the final whistle confirmed their team’s ticket to the grand finale.

🏁 @RealMadridEn 4-4 @RealSociedadEN (5-4 agg.)
⚽ 16' Barrenetxea
⚽ 30' @Endrick
⚽ 72' Alaba (og)
⚽ 80' Oyarzabal
⚽ 82' @BellinghamJude
⚽ 86' @ATchouameni
⚽ 90'+3' Oyarzabal
⚽ 115' @ToniRuediger
👉 @Emirates pic.twitter.com/fMklen2HN6

— Real Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) April 1, 2025

Real Madrid progresses in the Copa del Rey final at Sevilla, the 4-4 draw is enough to book their place in the final, with the help of Endrick's goal in the first leg in San Sebastien Stadium.

This time Vini is in an offside position.

Real Madrid has done it again, late in the extra team, and this from the corner, as Luka Modric puts a cross from the corner in the final third, and Rudiger successfully finds the back of the net, a new hero in Madrid.

Jon Ander Olasagasti commits another foul on Jude Bellingham, and the referee awards a free kick.

Jon Ander Olasagasti puts a reckless tackle on Vini, as the referee shows the yellow card to Jon Ander Olasagasti.

IN: Orri Óskarsson, Arkaitz Mariezkurrena

OUT: Mikel Oyarzabal, Takefusa Kubo

IN: Arda Guler, Brahim Diaz

OUT: Raul Asencio, Rodrygo

Mbappe snatches the ball from the Sociedad defenders and puts a pass for Vini, but Vini side-netted his shot.

IN: Antonio Rudiger, Fran Garcia

OUT: Eduardo Camavinga, David Alaba

Real Madrid 3-4 Real Sociedad (AGG. RMA 4-4 RSO)

Real Sociedad is back again, as Mikel Oyarzabal scores the goal with the header from the free kick by Sergio Gomez.

Camavinga commits a foul on Kubo, as the referee shows the yellow to Camavinga

Madness pure madness in Madrid, Real Madrid was trailing the game suddenly they retook the lead, thanks to Aurelien Tchouamnei's goal by a header from the corner.

⚽ 86’ | 3-3 | GOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAALLLLLLLLLLL by @ATchouameni!!!!!!#FC25 | @easportsfc pic.twitter.com/uzk1s7ZCaC

— Real Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) April 1, 2025

The tie is square again, as Jude Bellingham scores the goal with a brilliant volley from the pass by Vini, game on again

⚽ 82’ | 2-3 | GOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAALLLLLL by @BellinghamJude!!!!!!#FC25 | @easportsfc pic.twitter.com/9bZp9aGiyp

— Real Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) April 1, 2025

Surprisingly, Real Sociedad is in the lead, as Mikel Oyarzabal scores the goal, 

IN: Jon Mikel Aramburu

OUT: Hamari Traore

IN: Luka Modric

OUT: Lucas Vasquez

Sociedad retakes the lead, as David Alaba's own goal, Pablo Marin's shot deflects with Alaba. 

IN: Sergio Gomez

OUT: Ander Barrenegtxea

IN: Kylian Mbappe

OUT: Endrick

Sucic commits a foul on Vini, and the referee awards a freekick to Madrid

It is the first corner for the visitors in this match.

Zubimendi is in an offside position.

Rodrygo commits a foul on Aramburu, and the referee awards free kick to Sociedad

The scoreline is at the level, Real Madrid 1-1 Real Sociedad.

Real Madrid is constantly putting pressure on Remiro, this time Bellingham puts a brilliant pass to Rodrygo, but the Brazilian fails to control the ball at the end.

Vinicius tries his luck again, this time with a shot from just the edge of the box, but the shot is miles away for another strike.

Kubo commits a foul on Rodrygo, and the referee awards another free kick to Real Madrid.

Los Blancos wonder-kid Endrick scores the equalizer, and Real Madrid levels the scoreline, as Vini makes a beautiful pass for Endrick, and he lobs the ball over the keeper, and also takes an advantage on the aggregate.

⚽ 30’ | 1-1 | GOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAALLLLLL by @Endrick!!!!!!!#FC25 | @easportsfc pic.twitter.com/JxwGZP5VTd

— Real Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) April 1, 2025

IN: Aritz Elustondo

Out: Nayef Aguerd

Aguerd is down on the pitch, it seems like he picks up a slight knock.

Sucic commits a foul on Tchouameni and the referee awards a free kick to Real Madrid.

Mikel Oyarzabal is in an offside position.

Real Sociedad scores the opener as Ander Barrenetxea's run with the ball comes to an end with a shot to the goal, and he successfully finds the back of the net, Real Sociedad also levels the aggregate scoreline with this goal, brilliant finish by Ander Barrenetxea.

⚽ 17’ | 0-1 | REEEAAALLL SCORE!

⚽ GOOOOOAL by BARRENE!!!! VAMOOOOSSSS!!!!#CopaDelRey pic.twitter.com/OV3qzaWTq0

— Real Sociedad 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 (@RealSociedadEN) April 1, 2025

Vinicius tries his luck with a shot from the left side of the box, but Remiro declines the chance with a brilliant save for an exchange of a corner. 

Los Blancos' wonder-kid Endrick tries his luck with the overhead kid from the inside of the final third, but the short misses the back of the net by inches.

Both teams are pushing to score the opener and take the early lead in this high-intensity battle. 

With Sociedad keeping their defense tight, Carlo Ancelotti's men are all over on the pitch, finding the right time to attack with their deadly trio of Vini Rodrygo and Bellingham.

The match is underway in Madrid.

🏟️🌱 The Bernabéu awaits!
👉 @AbbottNews pic.twitter.com/P7RI0xiCfD

— Real Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) April 1, 2025

🤜 Arriving for duty! 🤛 pic.twitter.com/IHPA6CmkLi

— Real Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) April 1, 2025

REAL!!!!! #CopaDelRey pic.twitter.com/FAFow9v5l9

— Real Sociedad 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 (@RealSociedadEN) April 1, 2025

Alejandro Remiro (GK), Alhen Munoz, Martin Zubimendi, Igor Zubeldia, Ander Barrenegtxea, Mikel Oyarzabal, Takefusa Kubo, Jon Mikel Aramburu, Nayef Aguerd, Luka Sucic, Pablo Marin

📝 The starting eleven who will fight for a spot in the 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥#CopaDelRey pic.twitter.com/tPOO06SeC0

— Real Sociedad 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 (@RealSociedadEN) April 1, 2025

Andrey Lunin (GK), Lucas Vasquez, Raul Asencio, David Alaba, Eduardo Camavinga, Aurelien Tchouameni, Fede Valverde, Jude Bellingham, Vincius Junior, Endrick, Rodrygo.

📋✅ Our starting XI!
🆚 @RealSociedadEN pic.twitter.com/aZbPNsNNhT

— Real Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) April 1, 2025

Total Matches: 31

Real Madrid won: 22

Real Sociedad won: 5

Draw: 4

🎯 The challenge.
#CopaDelRey pic.twitter.com/8WazPnmc0O

— Real Sociedad 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 (@RealSociedadEN) March 30, 2025

• Real Sociedad 2-1 Real Valladolid (Laliga, Home) 
• Rayo Vallecano 2-2 Real Sociedad (Laliga, Away)
• Manchester United 4-1 Real Sociedad (UEFA Europa League, Away, Second leg)
• Real Sociedad 0-1 Sevilla (Laliga, Home)
• Real Sociedad 1-1 Manchester United (UEFA Europa League, Home, First leg)

• Real Madrid 3-2 Leganes (Laliga, Home)
• Villarreal 1-2 Real Madrid (Laliga, Away)
• Atletico Madrid 1(2)- (4)1 Real Madrid (UEFA Champions League round of 16, Away)
• Real Madrid 2-1 Rayo Vallecano (Laliga, Home)
• Real Madrid 2-1 Atletico Madrid (UEFA Champions League round of 16, Home)

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Match: Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad

Venue: Santiago Bernabeu Stadium

Date: Wednesday, April 2

Kick-off time: 1:30 am IST

Location: Madrid, Spain

Samad to bowl.

Shreyas punches the first ball to short cover. 

Shreyas looks to loft one down the ground, manages to clear long on. Brings up his fifty and completes an easy win for Punjab Kings.

Shardul back into the attack.

Two dots to start the over against Wadhera.

Six!! Back of a length on the stumps, pulled over the legside for a huge six. The sounds off the bat was so sweet.

Six!! Same ball, same sound, same result!

Four!! Walks down the ground and punches one down the ground for four. 

Avesh back into the attack.

Slower ball into the wicket, Shreyas mistimes pull towards deep midwicket for a single.

Four!! Slower ball full, Shreyas lofts it over mid off for a boundary.

Six!! Shreyas getting it done in quick time. Pulls one over deep midwicket for six. 

Wadhera steps down against Bishnoi and lofts him down the ground for six.

Four!! A touch wider, carved through cover for a boundary. Good comeback from Bishnoi, two dot balls.

Six!! Wadhera slog sweeps the last ball of the over over wide long on for six more. 

Digvesh to bowl out.

Wadhera looks for the reverse sweep, loses balance and just about manages to stay within the confines of the crease. A touch shorter, pulled to deep square for a single.

Four!! Shreyas with a gentle push through third man and will pick up four. Direct hit at the striker’s end after Shreyas dabs to short third for a single.

Wadhera makes it in before the stumps are disturbed. Wadhera picks up a single off the last ball. 

Siddarth again. A touch short, Shreyas cuts it to point for a single. Wadhera picks up a single after playing two dots. Shreyas dabs one to deep midwicket for a single. Four from the over. 

Digvesh strikes again! Prabhsimran looks to loft one over the legside. Badoni pushes it away at the edge of the boundary and Bishnoi completes the relay catch. End of an excellent innings from Prabhsimran.

Punjab 116/2 in 11 overs.

Shardul is back.

Bouncer and Shreyas was ready to pull it over fine leg for a SIX! Punjab is in full control of the chase it seems. 11 runs from that over as well. 

Siddharth comes to bowl.

Prabhsimran comes down the track and smacks the ball straight down the ground for four. Prabhsimran switches to left hand and cuts the ball for a single. He’s been proactive. 

Ravi Bishnoi into the attack.

Prabhsimran slog sweeps over mid on for four.

And now he plays the slog sweep behind square leg for another boundary.

This time Prabhsimran goes over covers.

A single to end the PowerPlay. 

Digvesh comes again.

Prabhsimran slog sweeps and goes over square leg for four! Keeping the ball in the stumps and quick.

Four! Shreyas drives towards covers to end the over.

Avesh comes to bowl.

Prabhsimran comes down the track and smacks the ball over mid on for a six. Beautiful shot that. Using bouncers, Avesh. 10 runs from the over. 

Shreyas Iyer in at three. Off the mark with a single. 

Priyansh departs this time. Wanted to pull the short ball but gets a top edge straight to mid off. It was a quicker delivery. 

Avesh Khan into the attack. Another upper cut by Prabhsimran and finds the fence again. He bends and picks the ball from good length. Eight runs came in that over.

Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh open. Shardul Thakur with the new ball.

Priyansh is off the mark with a single off the second delivery. Terrific cover drive by Prabhsimran. Four runs.

Short ball and Prabhsimran upper cuts for a six. Single to end the over. 

Punjab 12/0 in 1 over.

Avesh in at 9.

Wide ball, Avesh scampers across for a bye after missing his waft outside off.

Yorker on the stumps, Thakur slams it to long on, doesn’t take the run. Slices a full, wide ball, falls just short of the offside sweeper. Thakur picks up a couple. 

Full and wide, Samad edges it to short third man. 

Last over of the innings.

Badoni looks to clobber one over the legside, mistimes it and Maxwell completes a good catch in the deep. 

Jansen with his last over.

Samad gets a single to deep midwicket. Short ball, too short, Prabhsimran has to leap up and pouch it way above his head.

Another single to deep midwicket. Badoni miscues his attempted lofted shot over cover, falls in no-man’s land. A couple taken.

Just eight from the over. 

Arshdeep into the attack.

Slightly wide, Badoni cuts it past short third for a boundary. 

Back of a length to Samad, lofts it down the ground for six.

Yorker length outside off, Samad somehow manages to scoop it over the ‘keeper for a boundary.

Full and wide, just a dab through point and it finds the gap for four. Single to finish the over.

20 runs from it. 

Lucknow 156/5 in 18 overs.

Chahal to bowl out.

Badoni gets a single off the first ball. Samad punches one to wide long on for one.

Badoni steps down the ground and lofts one down the ground for six. Eleven runs from the over. 

Abdul Samad in at 7. Steps out a lofts one outside off, just beats Arshdeep at deep cover.

Back of a length outside off, Miller nicks his punch back to the keeper. 

Maxwell back for his third.

A tad short and Miller is quick to rock back and pull it to the square leg fence for four.

Another short ball, pulled through midwicket for another boundary.

Two dots to follow. Miller punches one to cover to get a single. 

Chahal with his third over.

Miller puts in a dive at the strikers, scampering across for a second after pushing one to wide mid on.

Full and wide, creamed through cover for a boundary. Seven from the over. 

Ferguson back into the attack.

Full on the pads, Badoni gets a single to deep square. Full, clatters into Miller’s pads but was probably going down leg.

Badoni punches one to deep point for one. Miller defends a short of a length to third man for a single.

Full outside off, lofted over cover for six. 

Miller in at 6. Full and wide, Miller punches to long off for one. Single to close out the over, just three from it. 

Second over for Chahal.

Pooran looks to go after a full, wide one. Miscues the shot and holes out to long off. 

Short and wide to Pooran, slashes it over deep third man for six.

Wide again, cut past point for a boundary. Fifty partnership up between the two.

Lucknow 88/3 in 11 overs.

Starts off with a dot ball. Short and wide, Pooran slaps it to point for a single but is sent back.

Fuller and straighter, turned to deep midwicket for a single. Badoni punches a length ball to long on for one.

Yuzvendra Chahal into the attack.

Pooran gets width on offer and slaps the ball past point for four. He follows it up with straight hit down the ground for a six.

Expensive over, 15 runs came of it. 

Marcus Stoinis into the attack. Another quiet over, just four singles of it. Runs haven’t come the way Lucknow would’ve wanted. 

Badoni gets a short ball and pulls over fine leg for six. Sweetly timed. 

Nine runs came in that over. 

Lucknow 58/3 in 8 overs.

Maxwell comes again to bowl.

Pooran sweeps very fine and gets a boundary. First four for him.

Another four. Short ball and Pooran pulls towards midwicket. 

Marco Jansen into the attack. He’s getting pretty good carry on this red soil track. Pooran tries to swing but misses it. A rather silent start for Pooran, and LSG. 

Pant is gone. Short ball, Pant sweeps straight to short fine leg. Another cheap dismissal, this time he goes for two off five balls.

Rishabh Pant in at four. He’s off the mark with a single. 

Markram is gone. Tries to drive, gets an inside edge straight onto the stumps. 

Ferguson comes to bowl.

Markram once again goes over the bowler’s head for four.

Markram upper cuts over the point boundary for six. Superb shot and power. 

Arshdeep into the attack again.

On the pads and Markram pushes the ball towards midwicket for four. Was in the air for a while but too far from the fielder. Markram hits it straight and Arshdeep isn’t able to grab the ball. Tough chance but will count as a drop.

Too full and Markram lofts the ball over the bowler’s head. Another boundary, this time punched through the extra covers. 13 runs came in that over. 

Lockie Ferguson, the debutant, from the other end. Very good start for Punjab; ball gripping a bit it seems. Brilliant over, four came from it. 

Nicolas Pooran at three. He’s off the mark with a single. 

Mitchell Marsh is out of the very first ball. Tried to work the ball on the leg side but gets a leading edge. A golden duck.

Aiden Markram and Mitchell Marsh open the innings. Markram on strike. He’s off the mark with a single off the third delivery.

Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (C, WK), Ayush Badoni, Digvesh Rathi, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Avesh Khan, Shardul Thakur, Ravi Bishnoi.

Impact subs: Prince Yadav, Manimaran Siddharth, Shahbaz Ahmed, Himmat Singh, Akash Maharaj Singh.

Prabhsimran Singh (WK), Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer (C), Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Suryansh Shedge, Glenn Maxwell, Marco Jansen, Yuzvendra Chahal, Lockie Ferguson, Arshdeep Singh.

Impact subs: Praveen Dubey, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Nehal Wadhera, Vishnu Vinod, Harpreet Brar.

Punjab wins the toss and opts to bowl first.

Lockie Ferguson has been handed his debut cap by the Punjab Kings ahead of the game.

Lucknow Super Giants playing the same team. 

The weather in Lucknow looks clear for the upcoming clash between LSG and PBKS as the rain will not play a spoilsport during the match.

The maximum temperature is expected to be around 36 degrees with 15% humidity.

In today’s time where most of the grounds are batting-friendly, the Ekana Cricket Stadium is known for its bowling-friendly surface. It turns out to be a paradise for spin bowlers in low scoring clashes while fast bowlers also get some help on a few occasions. 

Out of these 14 IPL matches scheduled at this ground so far, the team batting first won seven times while chasing team came out victorious on six occasions.

The average score batting first at this ground is around 165 to 166 runs.

The live telecast of the Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings Match 13 will be available on the Star Sports Network in India.

The live streaming will be available on the JioHostar App and website.

• Match: Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings
• Tournament: Indian Premier League 2025 - Match 13
• Date: 1 April 2025
• Time: 7:30 pm IST
• Venue: Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow 

Russell to Sky, four, pulls this over midwicket, no protection in the deep. 

Four more, a bouncer but Sky ramps this over short third. He whips the third to deep midwicket.

A single for Rickelton to point.

Suryakumar Yadav ends this with a Supla, way high into the night sky before dropping into the stands.

Mumbai Indians wins by 8 wickets.

Narine to continue. 

Four for Sky. A sweep shot that is too fast for deep square leg to cut. Another sweep on the next delivery, gets only a single to fine leg now.

Eight runs from this over.

Suryakumar Yadav at No. 4.

Sky gets the Supla out, from well outside the off stump he picks this over fine leg.

Rahane has pulled off a blinder! Jacks has to walk back. Jacks drives this on the up but Rahane crouches low to pouch this inches above the ground at short cover.

Another maximum, picks it off the length and heaves it wide of long on. He works the fourth delivery to long on to pocket a run.

Jacks pushes the fifth with soft hands between long on and deep midwicket, runs two. A clip off his pads to deep midwicket gets Jacks a single.

Narine to Jacks, pulls it over cow corner for a six.

Fifty for Rickelton in 33 deliveries. 

Varun for his third over.

Rickelton goes after this wide delivery which turns further away from him, misses. A single to long on on the second delivery.

Jacks sweeps from outside off to to fine leg, single taken. Varun again takes the delivery away from Rickelton, beating him on the drive.

Rickelton punches the fifth to deep cover. A leg-spinner to Jacks to finish the over, just misses the edge.

Jacks goes on the front foot looking to run this to long on, misses the line by some margin and is caught on the pad.

The turn ensures the ball just about clips the leg stump and the umpire’s call saves Jacks on that occassion.

Mumbai 70/1 in 8 overs.

Varun to Jacks. The third delivery gets him the first run, full and outside off, driven to long off.

Rickelton gets a leading edge while trying to work the second delivery through the on side, goes well wide of the bowler and gets him a run.

Jacks goes back into his crease, clips off his pad for one run. Full and outside off, Rickelton goes for a reverse sweep and beats backward point.

Will Jacks in at three. Off the mark with a single. SIX! Jacks pulls over fine leg. 

Andre Russell into the attack.

Rohit is gone. Tries slap the ball over mid off but is caught. He goes for 13 off 12 balls.

Varun Chakaravarthy into the attack.

Two singles in the over so far, one more ball left. A dot off the last ball. 

Harshit comes into attack.

Too full and Rickelton smacks it straight past the bowler for four.

Pulls it away way over the square leg region. Low full toss and Rickelton places it past mid off for four! 

Johnson comes to bowl. Rickelton gets a thick outside edge over backward point and gets a double.

Now he slogs and the ball runs away for four behind square leg.

Rickelton once again swings hard, gets an outside edge that goes over deep third boundary. 13 runs came in that over. 

Harshit Rana from the other end. Rohit is beaten on the inside edge. Terrific inswinger! Looks to slog off the second delivery, is beaten again.

He takes a single off the third ball. Rickelton is off the mark with a single.

Yorker, Rohit times well towards midwicket and gets a double; it’s a no ball as well.

Full toss and Rohit slaps it straight for six. This time Rohit cuts, and gets a double towards point. 

Takes a single off the first ball. Rickelton is beaten on three consecutive deliveries: both inside and outside edges in play. Another play and a miss.

Mumbai 1/0 in 1 over.

Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton open the innings. Spencer Johnson with the new ball. 

A sweet homecoming so far for Mumbai Indians!

They've bowled KKR for a mere 116 🔥#mumbaiindians #hardikpandya #suryakumaryadav #AshwaniKumar #ipl2025 pic.twitter.com/Q3diuKNddp

— Sportz Point (@sportz_point) March 31, 2025

Santner for his last over.

Half tracker and Ramandeep goes over long on for a six.

He gets a thick outside edge straight to short third.

KKR is all out for 116 in 16.2 overs.

Eight runs from the over. 

Rohit Sharma subbed in for Vignesh Puthur. 

Boult is back. Ramandeep steals a double. Had Boult collected the ball cleanly, it would have been a run out.

Ramandeep goes over midwicket. Much needed boundary for KKR. 

Kolkata Knight Riders 102/9 in 15 overs

Harshit is gone. He slog sweeps straight to deep midwicket. Wonderful bowling display by MI today. 

Santner into the attack.

Terrific delivery, squares up Harshit who gets an outside edge and runs three. Just four runs from the over. 

Harshit Rana at the crease. End of another good over, just six off it. 

Russell is gone as well.

Tries to slog, misses and ball crashes into the stumps. Sensational stuff from the debutant. 

Terrific bowling this, Russell yet to put bat behind the ball. 

Santner continues. Russell is given LBW off the first ball! He reviewed it though. 

Wickets missing! Russell survives. 

Pandey is gone. Cleaned him up. 

Pandey was stuck at his crease and missed a length ball. 

Kolkata 80/7 in 11 overs.

Ashwani takes Rinku Singh.

Rinku is gone. Once again charges down the track, gets a thick outside edge straight to deep extra cover. 

Rinku falls for 17 off 14 balls.

Mitchell Santner into the attack. Rinku tries to cut the first between short third man and point but fails to pick the gap, no run.

The second grips and turns sharply into the leftie, gets his bat in the way and runs one.

Pandey facing Santner, drives to deep cover, one run. Daring! Rinku reverse sweeps but just about clears the point fielder, one run as deep cover stops this.

 Manish punches the final delivery to deep cover to make it four singles from the over.

Hardik to Pandey, one run to deep cover with a punch. Rinku blocks this outside off and picks a single through covers.

Pandey square drives to point, no run. A bouncer to follow from Hardik, Pandey ducks.

Backs his pull shot on this bouncer, breaches the fence with perfect placement wide of deep midwicket.

Hardik Pandya to bowl his first over. Angkrish on strike. 

Angkrish takes on the bouncer but finds the fielder at deep midwicket. A promising innings cut short.

Kolkata 45/5 in 7 overs.

Not very often that he’s taking guard in the PowerPlay.

Another bouncer at the bodyline from Chahar, Rinku ducks away from this.

Kolkata 41/4 in 6 overs.

Chahar has his second. Another one hugging the bodyline, Iyer wants to ramp this over the keeper but it comes to him too fast, leading to an edge which Rickelton collects.

Boult to Angkrish, a hint of movement away, takes the outside of the bat and gets him a single in front of point.

Boult to Iyer, defends, this delivery comes straight into him. No run, angling into the pads, Iyer blocks it to midwicket.

Iyer punches the fourth from outside off, fielded by covers. Two runs on the fifth, Iyer heaves this over point, does not middle it, but gets enough to clear the circle. PUT DOWN! Iyer slices the last straight to Ashwani at short third who spills it.

Another short ball dispatched over fine leg. Angkrish picks his first maximum. He punches the final delivery to third man for one.

Ashwani nips it back into the leftie, beats him.

Chance, Iyer steps down the track for a heave, the bat turns in his hand bringing the point fielder into the mix to catch that. Mitchell Santner turns back and tries for it but cannot.

Ashwani Kumar to Rahane, That’s a dream debut for Ashwani.

This is wide outside off and Rahane slices this, holes out to Tilak Varma at third man. He fumbles the ball at first but gathers it on the second try.

Boult to Raghuvanshi, charges down to which Boult pulls his length back, guided to short third for a single.

A bouncer to Rahane who hooks this behind square. Rahane drives the third to mid off for another single.

Angkrish pulls, but there is a deep square leg in place which keeps this shot down to two.

Angkrish Raghuvanshi gets the first delivery on his pads, whips it away through square leg. 

Angkrish gets on top of the bounce and punches through point. He defends the fourth and the pair completes a quick single.

Chahar to Rahane now. Four to end the over, too full and Rahane picks it and sends it through mid on.

Another away swinging delivery to the leftie, Narine makes room but cannot get his bat down in time to this full delivery. Narine gone scoring 0(2).

In the second over, De Kock has picked the mid off fielder, this was slightly wide but there for hitting, he drives from slightly outside the line and perishes. De Kock gone scoring 1 (3).

Quinton de Kock(w), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane(c), Rinku Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Spencer Johnson, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy.

Impact subs - Anrich Nortje, Anukul Roy, Manish Pandey, Vaibhav Arora, Luvnith Sisodia.

Ryan Rickelton, Will Jacks(w), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya(c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Ashwani Kumar, Vignesh Puthur.

Impact subs - Rohit Sharma, Corbin Bosch, Raj Bawa, Robin Minz, Satyanarayana Raju.

Mumbai Indians has won the toss and opts to bowl. 

Two changes for MI, Will Jacks comes back, Ashwani Kumar makes his debut.

KKR makes one change, Sunil Narine replaces Moeen Ali.

The weather of Mumbai has always been unpredictable. Talking about yesterday’s match between MI and KKR, the clouds will be there in the morning and day time, but the weather is expected to be clear during match hours.

The iconic Wankhede Stadium is known for its batting friendly surface where we usually see high scoring clashes. However, it also provides a great bounce that is favourable for the fast bowlers.

Out of 116 IPL matches played at this ground, the team batting first won 54 times while the chasing team came out victorious on 62 occasions. The average score at Wankhede Stadium while batting first in around 170 runs.

The live telecast of the Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders Match 9 will be available on the Star Sports Network in India.

The live streaming will be available on the JioHostar App and website.

• Match: Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders 
• Tournament: Indian Premier League 2025 - Match 12
• Date: 31 March 2025
• Time: 7:30 pm IST
• Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai