IPL 2025, Match 40: LSG v DC

Aiden Markram and Mitchell Marsh helped LSG off to a steady start

Aiden Markram brought up his fourth fifty-plus score in six innings

DC hit back with quick wickets, with Mitchell Starc dismissing Nicholas Pooran for the fifth time in seven innings

Mukesh Kumar bagged a four-wicket haul to restrict LSG to 159

Karun Nair and Abishek Porel started well before the former was bowled by Aiden Markram

Abishek Porel brought up his first fifty of the season and put on a good stand with KL Rahul

After Abishek Porel's dismissal, KL Rahul and Axar Patel put on a good stand to take DC forward

Axar Patel struck a flurry of sixes to ensure DC didn't feel any pressure

KL Rahul got past fifty, became the fastest to 5000 IPL runs and finished off the chase with a six