44th Match (N)

Match

IPL No : #

Sat, 27 April 2024, Starts from 7:30 pm

Lucknow Super Giants - 196/5 (20 ov)

Rajasthan Royals - 199/3 (19 ov)

Lucknow

Rajasthan Royals Won By 7 Wickets

Lucknow Super Giants innigs
196/5 (20 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Quinton de Kock 
b Boult
82320266.66 In 2024236279 Career4147411169
KL Rahul (c)(WK)
c Boult b Avesh Khan
76854882158.33 In 20243783414 Career3783414
Marcus Stoinis 
b Sandeep Sharma
064000.00 In 20242542212 Career4437366185
Deepak Hooda 
c Powell b Ashwin
50483170161.29 In 2024111123 Career14299261
Nicholas Pooran 
c Boult b Sandeep Sharma
11131110100.00 In 20242911722 Career4905300353
Ayush Badoni 
not out
18231310138.46 In 2024131112 Career5073521
Krunal Pandya 
not out
15121110136.36 In 20247352 Career157814157
Extras
(lb 2, nb 1, w 15)
1800000.00
Total
196/5 20 Ov (RR: 9.80)
000000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Trent Boult4041110960 In 202410874/18 Career1441036
Sandeep Sharma403128730 In 20248295/18 Career133958
Avesh Khan4042111722 In 20249604/24 Career63469
Ravichandran Ashwin4039110640 In 20242414/34 Career192853
Yuzvendra Chahal4041010350 In 202413605/40 Career1971069
Rajasthan Royals innigs
199/3 (19 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Yashasvi Jaiswal 
c Ravi Bishnoi b Stoinis
24311831133.33 In 20242493010 Career142117458
Jos Buttler 
b Yash Thakur
34271841188.88 In 20243193211 Career5161499220
Sanju Samson (c)(WK)
not out
71623374215.15 In 20243853617 Career4273340199
Riyan Parag 
c Badoni b Mishra
14101101127.27 In 20243322221 Career9326648
Dhruv Jurel 
not out
52473452152.94 In 202410293 Career2542012
Extras
(b 1, lb 1, w 2)
400000.00
Total
199/3 19 Ov (RR: 10.47)
000000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Matt Henry3032011732 In 20241221/28 Career229
Mohsin Khan4052013553 In 2024 Career
Yash Thakur4050113471 In 202410575/30 Career23123
Marcus Stoinis10313300 In 20243194/15 Career95374
Krunal Pandya402406510 In 20245433/11 Career75686
Amit Mishra2020110512 In 2024155/17 Career174489
Ravi Bishnoi1016016121 In 20245513/24 Career55458

Match Summary: 44th Match – IPL 2024

In a thrilling encounter on Saturday, April 27, 2024, the Rajasthan Royals clinched a stunning victory against the Lucknow Super Giants by 7 wickets in Lucknow. The match saw both teams deliver impressive performances, but it was the Royals' efforts that ultimately led them to triumph.

Lucknow Super Giants’ Innings:

Opting to bat first, the Lucknow Super Giants set a competitive total of 196 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. The innings featured a stellar performance from captain KL Rahul, who top-scored with a well-crafted 76 runs off 85 balls, including 8 boundaries and 2 sixes, showcasing his ability to anchor the innings. Deepak Hooda provided valuable support by scoring 50 runs off 48 balls, displaying a calculated approach during the middle overs.

However, the rest of the batting lineup struggled to make significant contributions, with Quinton de Kock (8), Marcus Stoinis (0), Nicholas Pooran (11), and Ayush Badoni (18) falling short of expectations. Krunal Pandya chipped in with a quick-fire 15 runs, but it was not enough to boost the total significantly. The team's total was boosted by extras, which contributed 18 runs, bringing their final score to 196.

Rajasthan Royals’ Response:

In reply, the Rajasthan Royals chased down the target with ease, finishing at 199 runs for the loss of just 3 wickets in 19 overs. The chase was led by an explosive performance from Sanju Samson, who remained unbeaten with an impressive 71 runs off 62 deliveries, featuring 7 fours and 4 sixes, proving to be the match-winner. He received solid support from Jos Buttler, who contributed 34 runs off 27 balls, and Dhruv Jurel, who finished with 52 runs off 47 balls, adding crucial momentum during the innings.

Yashasvi Jaiswal's cameo of 24 runs also played a key role in setting the foundation for the chase, but it was the late flourish from Jurel and Samson that sealed the victory for the Royals with one over to spare.

Bowling Highlights:

For the Lucknow Super Giants, Sandeep Sharma was the pick of the bowlers, claiming 2 wickets for 31 runs in his 4 overs. Avesh Khan and Marcus Stoinis also managed to take 1 wicket each, while others struggled to contain the flow of runs against a strong batting lineup from the Royals.

Conclusion:

The Rajasthan Royals demonstrated their batting prowess and depth in resources to chase down the target comfortably. This victory not only boosts their morale but also solidifies their position in the tournament standings as they continue to vie for a playoff spot in the IPL 2024 season. The Lucknow Super Giants, on the other hand, will need to regroup and address the batting inconsistencies showcased in this match as they look forward to their upcoming fixtures.


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