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"Sachin Tendulkar was a better bowler than Arjun"- Top 10 funny memes after 1st innings of LSG vs MI IPL 2024 clash

The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) posted a daunting total of 214/6 in the first innings of their IPL 2024 match against the Mumbai Indians (MI) on Friday, May 17. The Wankhede Stadium is playing host to this encounter.

MI captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and opted to bowl first. They rested their bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah for this game. LSG opener Devdutt Padikkal's horror run in IPL 2024 continued as he got out for a golden duck in the very first over. KL Rahul then steadied the ship until the halfway stage in the company of Marcus Stoinis (28) and Deepak Hooda (11), who departed after getting decent starts.

Nicholas Pooran entered the crease in the 10th over and changed the complexion of the innings with an aggressive half-century. He put on a 109-run partnership with KL Rahul to set up a platform for LSG to score a huge total. Ayush Badoni (22*) and Krunal Pandya (12*) finished the innings well to take the Super Giants to 214.

Fans enjoyed the first innings of the 67th match of IPL 2024 between LSG and MI. They expressed their reactions to the action by sharing hilarious memes on X and Instagram.

Here are some of the best memes:

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"I take my confidence from the net"- LSG batter Nicholas Pooran after his blistering half-century against MI in IPL 2024 clash

At the mid-innings break, LSG batter Nicholas Pooran reflected on his knock and said:

"Again it's a similar situation I have gotten myself in over the years. It's engraved in my mind. I take my confidence from the nets and try to take on the match-up when required. I have been training a lot over the years. I am blessed that I am talented."

He added:

"I always want to get better at my craft and understand where the game is going. It's all about having fun. Not much you can tell the bowlers. You have to just execute your plans. I would love for it to be a defendable score in the end."

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