πππππ :Β Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants
ππππ : April 19, Saturday
ππππ : 19:30 PM IST
πππππ :β Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, India
ππππππππππ : Indian Premier League, 2025
Rajasthan Royals’ must-win game to keep playoff hopes alive
- Rajasthan Royals plays at home and has a good record at the venue
- Lucknow Super Giants have lost the last four out of five games against Royals
- Rajasthan Royals’ openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sanju Samson are in good form
Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants
TV channels: The fans can watch the match live on Hotstar
Live Streaming: Live streaming of the match will be available on the FAFA191 Cricket Exchange India and website.
RR vs LSG Match Prediction & Analysis
The points table pressure is on in the Indian Premier League 2025 as the tournament enters the mid-season. While some teams have taken a lead on the points table, others are struggling for survival. The Rajasthan Royals face a tough test as they take on the Lucknow Super Giants in the 36th game. The Royals come with a loss against the Delhi Capitals in the last game. The Lucknow Super Giants will also look to come out of their loss against the Chennai Super Kings.
The Rajasthan Royals have struggled this season with their form and consistency. But the team has won the last four out of five games against the Lucknow Super Giants. They play at home and shall look to take advantage of the conditions. The Super Giants have enjoyed a decent season so far, and it will be interesting to see if the team can overcome its poor record against the Royals.
TEAMS PREVIEW
Rajasthan Royals Preview
Sanju Samson’s team finds itself in a spot of bother. The side has lost the last three games, and they will be upset with their loss against the Delhi Capitals in the last game. In a thrilling contest, the team lost in the Super Over. They must win this game to keep hopes alive for the rest of the season. Samson must lead from the front in this must-win game and take his side to victory.
Sanju Samson and Yashasvi Jaiswal batted well in the last game, and the team expects a positive start from the pair. The middle has struggled a bit in the last couple of games, and the team needs partnerships with Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag, and Dhruv Jurel. Shimron Hetmyer is a good finisher, and he must add quick runs in the lower middle order with Wanindu Hasaranga and Shubham Dubey.
Jofra Archer bowled well in the last game, and the team expects him to make early inroads with Tushar Deshpande, as the Super Giants have good players at the top. Waninndu Hasaranga is the key bowler in this attack and must do well with Maheesh Theekshana. The team expects good spells in the supporting role from Sandeep Sharma and Riyan Parag in this must-win game.
Lucknow Super Giants Preview
Rishabh Pant’s team went down against the Chennai Super Kings in the last game by 5 wickets. The Lucknow Super Giants’ skipper will be upset with the loss, as they had the game in the bag but let it slip with poor bowling in the final overs. The side has a strong batting lineup, but the bowling attack hasn’t been at its best. Pant wants a better show from his bowlers in this game.
Aiden Markram missed out on the last game, and he must play a good knock at the top and deliver a flying start with Mitchell Marsh. Nicholas Pooran is enjoying a good season and will look to do well in the middle order with Rishab Pant and Ayush Badoni. The lower middle order packs a punch, and the team expects runs from Abdul Samad, David Miller, and Shardul Thakur.
The bowlers must get over their sloppy performance in the last game. Shardul Thakur and Akash Deep struggled with their line and length, and the team would like to see them deliver early wickets. Ravi Bishnoi is the main bowler in this attack, and he must have bowled well. in the middle phase of the innings with Digvesh Singh Rathi. Avesh Khan and Markram must do well in the supporting role.
Weather Conditions
The skies over Jaipur will be clear. We expect a good batting surface where batsmen can hit through the line. Bowlers will have a tough time on this wicket and must bowl well to get rewards. The average first-innings score is 161 runs. The team batting first must have over 180 runs to feel safe.
RR vs LSG Pitch Report
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, is a great venue for batsmen. The ball comes to the bat nicely, allowing batters to hit through the line. There is no assistance for fast bowlers on this track. Spinners enjoy bowling on this surface as the ball bounces and turns sharply. Overall, bowlers have always found it challenging to bowl on this track.
Toss: To Bowl
The side chasing the score has won the last four games at this venue. Defending scores are tough as the wicket is good to bat on throughout the game. Both captains will take a cue from the recent results here and bowl first upon winning the toss.
