At Eden Gardens, Mitchell Marsh made a big impact; Warner-Kohli scored 75.

The 21st match of IPL 2025 is being played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants at the Eden Gardens. Captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and decided to bowl first, which proved to be wrong. LSG has put 238 runs on the board at the loss of 3 wickets, which is the second high -final total of the franchise in IPL history. Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Puran and Aiden Markram played explosive innings for the team.

Mitchell Marsh, while retaining his red and hot form, scored the fourth half -century of his season against Kolkata. Marsh has created history after hitting four half -centuries in the first five matches in IPL 2025. He has equaled batsmen like Virat Kohli and David Warner.

Mitchell Marsh became the fourth player to do this feat

Mitchell Marsh has become the fourth batsman to score the highest 50+ score in the first five matches in the history of IPL. Prior to that, this feat has been done by batsmen like David Warner (2016), Virat Kohli (2016) and Chris Gayle (2018), who scored more than 50 runs in the first five matches.

Let me tell you, Marsh scored three half -centuries in 36 innings between 2010 and 2024 in his IPL career, but this season he has crossed the 50 -run mark four times in five innings.

Mitchell Marsh scored 81 runs

Mitchell Marsh played a brilliant innings of 81 runs in 48 balls against Kolkata Knight Riders. His bat saw 6 fours and 5 sixes. He completed his fifty in just 36 balls. He became the victim of Andre Russell in the 16th over.

Put an eye on Marsh score in IPL 2025-

81 (48) vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
60 (31) vs Mumbai Indians (Mi)
0 (1) vs Punjab Kings (PBKS)
52 (31) vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
72 (36) vs Delhi Capitals (DC)