Off you go: Nandre Burger celebrates the wicket of Rajasthan Royals batsman Rishabh Pant during the IPL T20 Match at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on April 22, 2026. | Photo Credit: R.V. MOORTHY Lucknow Super Giants head coach Justin Langer likened the pitch at the Ekana Cricket Stadium here to the WACA in Perth, known for its steep bounce, after his team fell to its third consecutive defeat at home in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season. Chasing a mere 160, the Super Giants were bowled out for 119 with the Rajasthan Royals pacers picking seven wickets between them. Published – April 23, 2026 06:07 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation U.P. govt. apprehends unrest on May 1, Yogi Adityanath tells officials to remain alert In Focus Podcast | Has a weakening of unionisation hurt workers?