{"id":10423,"date":"2026-04-09T18:20:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T18:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/?p=10423"},"modified":"2026-04-09T18:20:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T18:20:41","slug":"130151196-cms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/?p=10423","title":{"rendered":"Who is Mukul Choudhary? Meet youngster who turned the game for LSG vs KKR in IPL | Cricket News &#8211; The Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130151237,imgsize-31456,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/mmn-68.jpg\" alt=\"Who is Mukul Choudhary? Meet youngster who turned the game for LSG vs KKR in IPL\" title=\"Mukul Choudhary\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It was a &#8216;remember the name&#8217; moment for Mukul Choudhary as he single-handedly led the Lucknow Super Giants to an improbable win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the &#8216;Garden of Eden&#8217; on Thursday.<!-- --> <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"3\"\/>KKR seemed in control, with the game in their hands. But then Mukul Choudhary turned it around. He stayed calm under pressure and delivered when it mattered most. It became a night he will remember for a long time.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/>Mukul Choudhary scored 54 runs from 27 balls, with two fours and seven sixes as Lucknow Super Giants defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by three wickets.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/>Chasing 182, LSG rode on Ayush Badoni&#8217;s 34-ball 54 and Mukul Chooudhary&#8217;s brilliant 27-ball 54 not out to cross the line in a last ball thriller.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">Who is Mukul Choudhary?<\/span><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/> 21-year-old Mukul Choudhary is a wicketkeeper-batter who plays for Rajasthan in domestic cricket. He impressed at the Under-23 level, and then smacked 173 runs in five innings at the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025-26 at a strike rate of 198.85, following which he was picked by Lucknow Super Giants at the IPL 2026 auction for INR 2.60 crore.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/top-stories\/who-is-mukul-choudhary-meet-youngster-who-turned-the-game-for-lsg-vs-kkr-in-ipl\/articleshow\/130151196.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a &#8216;remember the name&#8217; moment for Mukul Choudhary as he single-handedly led the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10424,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[13332,4412,16732,12788,25794,7501,2598],"class_list":["post-10423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-cricket-highlights","tag-ipl-2026","tag-kolkata-knight-riders","tag-lucknow-super-giants","tag-mukul-choudhary","tag-syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy","tag-wicketkeeper-batter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10423\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}