Netizens took to X to react as the Lucknow Super Giants got off to a flying start against the Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026. Both teams locked horns in the 53rd clash of the tournament at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday, May 10. After being asked to bat first, the Rishabh Pant-led side got off to a fiery start, owing to the staggering knock of Josh Inglis. By the end of the first six overs, LSG were 91 at the loss of one wicket with Nicholas Pooran batting at 1 (2), and Josh Inglis at 77 (25).

Inglis recorded one of the highest individual scores in the powerplay in the history of the tournament, while the franchise recorded the highest score. While the Aussie batter hoped to record his first 100 of the season, he was dismissed at 85 off 33 with 10 boundaries and six maximums. Apart from him, Mitchell Marsh scored 10 off 10 deliveries, while Nicholas Pooran scored one run in three balls, whereas skipper and wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant came up with 15 runs in 12 balls. Their latest setback came in the form of Aiden Markram, who walked back to the pavilion on six runs in seven balls.

Netizens react to LSGโ€™s batting collapse after fiery start

As fans saw the collapse of LSGโ€™s batting lineup despite a favorable start, they couldnโ€™t hold themselves back and took to X to react. Here are some of the reactions-

At the time of writing, the visitors were batting at 137-5 by the end of 13 overs.