Gorakhpur Lions vs Lucknow Falcons, Eliminator

Play Offs 2025 · T20 · · Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

Lucknow Falcons won by 23 runs (Gorakhpur Lions 147/8, Lucknow Falcons 170/7).

Match report

Gorakhpur Lions (GPL) faced Lucknow Falcons (LF) in the Eliminator of Play Offs 2025, a T20 match, at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. Play began on Wednesday, 3 September 2025 at 14:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.

Lucknow Falcons won the toss and chose to bat.

Lucknow Falcons made 170/7 in 20 overs, with Abhay Prathap Singh top-scoring on 33 from 21 balls. Prince Yadav was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 22. Gorakhpur Lions made 147/8 in 20 overs, with Siddharth Yadav top-scoring on 50 from 41 balls. Navneet Kumar was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 33.

Result: Lucknow Falcons won by 23 runs. Satyam Pandey was named player of the match.

The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.

Lucknow Falcons · 1st innings: 170/7 (20 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Abhay Prathap Singhc Siddharth Yadav b Abdul Rehman332104157.14
Aaradhya Yadavc Prince Yadav b Vasu Vats590055.56
Ansh Yadavb Vishal Nishad282540112
Mohammad Saifc Akshdeep Nath b Abdul Rehman322231145.45
Sameer Choudharyc Nishant Kushwah b Prince Yadav211820116.67
Kritagya Singhc Hardeep Singh b Prince Yadav360050
Akshu Bajwarun out01000
Vipraj Nigamnot out13601216.67
Satyam Pandeynot out241212200

Extras: 11 · Did not bat: Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Abhinandan Singh, Navneet Kumar

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Vasu Vats403218
Prince Yadav302227.33
Teerath Singh2022011
Abdul Rehman4040210
Ankit Chaudhary10909
Shivam Sharma201206
Vishal Nishad402817

Gorakhpur Lions · 1st innings: 147/8 (20 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Bhaskar Bhardwajc Aaradhya Yadav b Bhuvneshwar Kumar01000
Nishant Kushwahlbw b Akshu Bajwa343213106.25
Akshdeep Nathc Bhuvneshwar Kumar b Akshu Bajwa15172088.24
Siddharth Yadavc Sameer Choudhary b Navneet Kumar504151121.95
Prince Yadavc Akshu Bajwa b Vipraj Nigam141111127.27
Hardeep Singhb Bhuvneshwar Kumar03000
Shivam Sharmac Vipraj Nigam b Navneet Kumar7601116.67
Ankit Chaudharynot out12711171.43
Vasu Vatsc Vipraj Nigam b Navneet Kumar01000
Abdul Rehmannot out1100100

Extras: 14 · Did not bat: Vishal Nishad, Teerath Singh

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Bhuvneshwar Kumar402626.5
Abhinandan Singh402907.25
Navneet Kumar403338.25
Akshu Bajwa402927.25
Vipraj Nigam403017.5