RR vs LSG: KL Rahul‘s Lucknow Super Giants held Sanju Samson’s Rajasthan Royals at the latter’s house in Jaipur to win the twenty sixth match of IPL 2023 by 10 runs. The recreation went down the wire however LSG emerged victorious with their common scalps as their pacers starred within the defence of the 155-run at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur.
LSG pacers Avesh Khan and Marcus Stoinis shared 5 wickets between one another. The former was tasked to bowl the ultimate over of the sport with RR sensing a comeback. But he obtained two wickets within the over and denied RR a win at their homecoming. This can also be the bottom complete defended on this season of IPL to date.
Jaiswal and Buttler present a strong begin, however LSG pull issues again
It was one other strong begin from the RR openers as Yashasvi Jaiswal and (*10*)Jos Buttler batted well. They helped RR go to 47/0 within the powerplay. As they have been racing away at the midway stage, LSg utilized breaks to their chase. Marcus Stoinis first despatched again Jaiswal on 44 earlier than Samson obtained run out and Buttler fell within the 14th. It was not Hetmyer’s day both as he went again for two off 5 balls.
Padikkal, Parag threatened LSG
In the dying overs, Parag and Padikkal threatened to take the sport away from LSG. A 13-run 18th over and a 10-run nineteenth over stored them within the hunt with 19 required off the ultimate 6. They hit Stoinis for 13 after which amassed 10 from essentially the most economical bowler Naveen-ul-Haq. Parag hit a 4 off the primary ball of the twentieth over however Avesh obtained the wickets of Padikkal and Dhruv Jurel to go away RR with a 10-run loss.
LSG’s 1st innings
Lucknow Super Giants posted a complete of 154 within the first innings. Kyle Mayers hit his third fifty within the match. KL Rahul and Mayers began steadily earlier than the duo appeared to assault. Meanwhile, Rahul was despatched again by Jason Holder within the eleventh over, when LSG have been at 82. Ayush Badoni was promoted up the order however he couldn’t go away an affect and was bowled on 1. Mayers was additionally outdone by Ashwin as he produced a superb over, the place he obtained Hooda and Mayers within the 14th over. Pooran and Stoinis joined arms and performed well to first eye in after which take the assault to the bowlers. Stoinis completed at 21 from 16, whereas Pooran obtained 28 from 20 balls as LSG scored 154.
