Lucknow, April 14 -- Chennai Super Kings' pace spearhead Khaleel Ahmed continued to rattle the opposition's top order in the first over and extended his supremacy against Lucknow Super Giants on Monday in the ongoing 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Khaleel has been Chennai's prime weapon with the new ball. His knack for scything wickets in the opening over of the innings was yet against evident in Lucknow. After Chennai skipper MS Dhoni won the toss and elected to bowl, Khaleel was handed the ball with hopes of kicking off the game with a blistering start.

On the final delivery of the over, he lured Aiden Markram to whip the ball away, which forced out a top edge. Rahul Tripathi sprinted towards the landing spot and too...