Chennai Super Kings In Lucknow on FridayThe left-arm pacer removed openers Rutoraj Gaikwad and Sanju Samson early to put CSK under pressure. Later he completed the three-wicket spell by dismissing Arul Patel.Akash bowled with pace and discipline, consistently hitting tough lengths that made scoring difficult for the CSK top order.After every wicket, the Lucknow Supergiants fast bowler celebrated by displaying a note that read, “#Akki on fire – Akash knows how to take a wicket in a T20 game.” The celebration quickly went viral on social media.LSG owner Sanjeev Goenka also praised the young fast bowler at X.“Akash, three important wickets tonight, well done. The note says it all, you showed exactly how those wickets are taken in a T20 match. Keep it up, Aki, proud of you,” Goenka wrote on X.Akash bowled four straight overs and maintained control throughout his spell. His tough length bowling also contributed to Samson’s dismissal, with the batsman trying to pull the rising ball but failing to time the shot. Mukul Chaudhary took this catch near the square leg boundary.After losing an early wicket to LSG’s short-ball strategy, Chennai recovered through Karthik Sharma, who scored 71 runs.Karthik and David Bruce added 70 runs for the fourth wicket as CSK slumped to 52 for three in 7.2 overs.CSK eventually scored 187 runs for five wickets.
