RR vs LSG IPL Yesterday Match Result: Who won yesterday’s match in Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants Indian Premier League match, know the full result, important moments and highlights of the match here.
RR vs LSG Match Results: The 32nd match of IPL 2026 was played between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Wednesday. In this match, Rajasthan registered a spectacular victory by defeating Lucknow by 40 runs. In this match played at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow, LSG captain Rishabh Pant won the toss and decided to bowl first. Whereas, batting first, Rajasthan scored 159 runs in 20 overs. In reply, Lucknow team collapsed for 119 runs in just 18 overs. Ravindra Jadeja was adjudged ‘Player of the Match’ for his all-round performance. While he scored 43 runs with the bat, he also took 1 wicket.
Bad start for Lucknow: Top order completely flopped
Chasing the target of 160 runs, Lucknow had a very bad start. Ayush Badoni was run out in the very first over without opening the account. After this, captain Rishabh Pant played a bad shot and lost his wicket at zero. After him, Aiden Markram also returned to the pavilion at zero. In this way, the top-3 batsmen of Lucknow kept going without opening the account, due to which the team came under pressure from the very beginning.
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Mitchell Marsh’s fifty, but could not save the team
After this, opener Mitchell Marsh batted brilliantly and scored a half-century and tried to control the team. But as soon as he was out, Lucknow’s innings fell apart and the entire team was all out for 119 runs. Marsh scored 55 runs in 41 balls. In his innings he hit 6 fours and 2 sixes. Apart from him, Nicholas Puran contributed 22 runs and Himmat Singh contributed 15 runs. After this defeat, Lucknow has slipped to 9th in the points table. At the same time, Rajasthan Royals is now at second place with 10 points. Ahead of him is only Punjab Kings, who are on top with 11 points. At the same time, at number three is Royal Challengers Bangalore, which has 8 points.
Rajasthan’s start: fast runs but wickets fell early
Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Jaiswal started the innings for Rajasthan, who came to bat first. Both scored runs in fast fashion, but in the third over, Mohammed Shami dismissed Yashasvi for 22 runs. Rishabh Pant took a brilliant catch behind the wicket. In the same over, Dhruv Jurel was also out without opening the account.
Middle order struggle and Riyan Parag’s innings
In the fourth over, Mohsin Khan gave a big blow to Rajasthan by dismissing Vaibhav Suryavanshi for 8 runs. After this, Riyan Parag took over the innings and took the team beyond 50 runs after 7 overs. However, Prince Yadav dismissed him for 20 runs in the 9th over.
Rajasthan reached 159 with Jadeja’s unbeaten innings
After this Ravindra Jadeja took the responsibility and played an unbeaten inning of 43 runs. Along with him, Ferreira also tried to handle the team. Thanks to these two, Rajasthan team was successful in reaching 159 runs.
Lucknow bowling: performance of Shami and young bowlers
For Lucknow, Mohammed Shami took 2 wickets in 4 overs. At the same time, Prince Yadav and Mohsin Khan also took 2 wickets each. Whereas for Rajasthan, Joffra Archer took 3 wickets, Nandre Berger and Brajesh Sharma took 2-2 wickets, Jadeja and Ravi Bishnoi took 1-1 wicket.