Lucknow Super Giants climbed to the top of the Indian Premier League 2022 points table with an emphatic 75-run victory against Kolkata Knight Riders in Pune on Saturday.

LSG took 30 runs off Shivam Mavi’s 19th over to end up on 176/7. Quinton de Kock was the top-scorer with 50 off 29 balls while Deepak Hooda scored 41 off 27 balls.

However Marcus Stonis (28 off 14 balls) and Jason Holder (13 off 6 balls) hit five sixes off the penultimate over to take the team to a decent total.

In reply, KKR were bundled out for 101 in 14.3 overs with Avesh Khan and Jason Holder taking three wickets apiece.

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Brief scores

LSG 176/7 (Quinton de Kock 50 off 29 balls, Deepak Hooda 41 off 27 balls, Andre Russell 2/22).

KKR 101 all out in 14.3 overs (Andre Russell 45, Avesh Khan 3/19, Jason Holder 3/31).

IPL 2022 points table after LSG vs KKR

Team  Pld  Won  Lost  Net RR  Pts  Form 
1   LSG  11  0.703  16  WWWWL 
2   GT  11  0.120  16  LLWWW 
3   RR  11  0.326  14  WLLWW 
4   RCB  11  -0.444  12  WLLLW 
5   DC  10  0.641  10  WLWLW 
6   SRH  10  0.325  10  LLLWW 
7   PBKS  11  -0.231  10  LWLWL 
8   KKR  11  -0.304  LWLLL 
9   CSK  10  -0.431  LWLWL 
10   MI  10  -0.725  WWLLL