KL Rahul marked his return to Ekana Cricket Stadium with an unbeaten half-century, guiding Delhi Capitals to a dominant 8-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants. His composed innings, along with Abishek Porel's fifty, ensured a comfortable chase of 160. Mukesh Kumar's four-wicket haul earlier restricted Lucknow to a manageable total, setting the stage for Delhi's triumph.
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