Rajasthan Royals will host Lucknow Super Giants at Sawai Man Singh Stadium, Jaipur on 19 April 2023 in the IPL 2023. It promises to be an exciting encounter as RR is on a roll with a brilliant win over Gujarat Titans at Ahmedabad.
On other hand, Lucknow Super Giants lost to Punjab Kings in a thrilling encounter at Lucknow. Both teams have some top-quality players that can change the momentum of the game. Rajasthan Royals is currently at the top position with 8 points while Lucknow Super Giants at number 2 with 6 points.
Match Details
Details– Match 26, Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants
Venue– Sawai Man Singh Stadium, Jaipur
Date and Time– 19 April, 7.30
Head-to-Head Record
Rajasthan Royals met Lucknow Super Giants twice in last year’s edition. The first match saw Rajasthan Royals seal a thrilling 3-run win while the second encounter saw RR defeat LSG by 24 runs.
Top Run Scorer
Deepak Hooda of Lucknow Super Giants finished as the leading run-getter between LSG and RR. He made 25 off 24 deliveries in the first encounter while scoring 59 off 35 balls in the second encounter.
Top Wicket Taker
Yuzvendra Chahal ended as the leading wicket-taker between LSG and RR. He took 4 for 41 in 4 overs during the first match while picked 1 for 42 in the second match.
Pitch Report
It promises to be a belter of a pitch. A total of 47 IPL matches took place with the team batting first winning only 15 times while the team batting second won 32 occasions. The Sawai Man Singh Stadium, Jaipur is hosting an IPL match after 3 years and hoping for a high-scoring match. The team that wins the toss will likely bowl first and then make use of the batting conditions and dew.
Rajasthan Royals (RR) vs Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)- Predicted XI
RR
Jos Buttler, Yashvi Jaiswal, Devdutt Paddikal, Sanju Samson (WK, C), Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetymer, Dhruv Juyal, Jason Holder, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal, Sandeep Sharma.
LSG
KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock/Kyle Mayers, Deepak Hooda, Krunal Pandya, Nicolas Pooran, Marcus Stoinis, Ayush Badoni, Krishnappa Gowtham, Jaydev Unadkat, Mark Wood, Ravi Bishnoi.
Fantasy Team Selection- RR vs LSG
Team 1- Jos Buttler (C), KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock, Sanju Samson (VC), Shimron Hetymer, Jason Holder, Nicolas Pooran, Trent Boult, Mark Wood, Ravi Bishnoi.
Team 2- Yashvi Jaiswal, Deepak Hooda, Jos Buttler (VC), Devdutt Paddikal, Krunal Pandya, Nicolas Pooran ©, Ayush Badoni, Yuzvendra Chahal, Sandeep Sharma, Jaydev Unadkat, Ravi Bishnoi.
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