RR vs LSG Match Preview

Rajasthan Royals (RR) are set to hosts Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in match number 36 of IPL 2025 at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on April 19. Both the teams are coming after losing their previous matches and will look to get back on the winning track. RR won three back-to-back matches and fell short in a thrilling super over against Delhi Capitals. They are currently in eight position in the points table with two wins and five losses.

Meanwhile, LSG were on a winning run with three consecutive victories before they lost their last game against Chennai Super Kings at Ekana Cricket Stadium. Now, they will look to avoid another loss and get back on the winning track in Jaipur. They currently placed in the fifth position in the points table with four wins and three losses. Let’s have a look at today’s cricket match prediction, pitch report, head-to-head and key players ahead of the 36th match of IPL 2025 between Rajasthan Royals and Lucknow Super Giants.

RR vs LSG Match Details

Match

Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants, Match 36

Venue

Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur

Date & Time

Sunday, April 19, 7:30 PM (IST)

Live Broadcast & Streaming Details

JioHotstar (app and website) and Star Sports Network

RR vs LSG Pitch Report

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The surface of the Sawai Mansingh Stadium offers a fair contest between batters and bowlers depending on the conditions.The team batting first won 20 times at this ground while the chasing side came out victorious on 38 occasions. The average first innings score at this ground is around 162 runs.

RR vs LSG Head-to-Head Stats and Records

RR and LSG have locked horns five times before in the IPL so far. In these five matches, RR have a strong record against LSG with four wins while LSG defeated them just once.

Matches played

5

RR won

4

LSG won

1

RR vs LSG Weather Report

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RR vs LSG Probable Playing XIs

RR: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Nitish Rana, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Sandeep Sharma, Tushar Deshpande

Impact player: Kumar Kartikeya

LSG: Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), David Miller, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, Avesh Khan, Akash Deep, Digvesh Singh Rathi

Impact player: Ravi Bishnoi

RR vs LSG IPL 2025 Full Squads

RR: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Nitish Rana, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Sandeep Sharma, Tushar Deshpande, Kumar Kartikeya, Shubham Dubey, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Kunal Singh Rathore, Akash Madhwal, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Kwena Maphaka, Ashok Sharma, Vaibhav Suryavanshi

LSG: Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), David Miller, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, Avesh Khan, Akash Deep, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Ravi Bishnoi, Prince Yadav, Shahbaz Ahmed, Matthew Breetzke, Himmat Singh, Shamar Joseph, Manimaran Siddharth, Aryan Juyal, RS Hangargekar, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Akash Maharaj Singh, Mayank Yadav, Arshin Kulkarni

Who will score most runs in RR vs LSG IPL 2025 clash?

Yashasvi Jaiswal: Yashasv Jaiswal has been consistent with back-to-back fifties in the last two matches and is currently the leading run getter for RR this season. He has amassed 233 runs from seven matches so far at a strike rate of 138.69.

Yashasv Jaiswal IPL 2025 Stats

Matches Runs Average Strike Rate HS
7 233 33.29 138.69 75

Yashasv Jaiswal IPL Career Stats

Matches Runs Average Strike Rate HS
60 1840 32.28 148.99 124

Nicholas Pooran: Nicholas Pooran is currently the leading run scorer of the season and has been a match winner for LSG on many occasions. He has amassed 357 runs from seven matches so far at a strike rate of 208.77

Nicholas Pooran IPL 2025 Stats

Matches Runs Average Strike Rate HS
7 357 59.50 208.77 87*

Nicholas Pooran IPL Career Stats

Matches Runs Average Strike Rate HS
83 2126 34.85 168.60 87*

Who will take most wickets in RR vs LSG IPL 2025 clash?

Jofra Archer: RR’s Fast bowler Jofra Archer is currently in great form and has been a crucial player in the starting overs of the match. He has taken seven wickets in seven matches so far.

Jofra Archer IPL 2025 Stats

Matches Wickets Average Strike Rate BBM
7 7 35.00 21.86

3/25

Jofra Archer IPL Career Stats

Matches Wickets Average Strike Rate BBM
47 55 25.75 19.96

3/15

Shardul Thakur: Shardul Thakur is now LSG’s leading wicket taker this season with 11 wickets in seven matches. He is known for breaking big partnerships and bring his side back to the game.

Shardul Thakur IPL 2025 Stats

Matches Wickets Average Strike Rate BBM
7 11 24.91 13.64

4/34

Shardul Thakur IPL Career Stats

Matches Wickets Average Strike Rate BBM
102 105 29.93 19.20

4/34

Today Cricket Match Prediction

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Toss Prediction: RR to win the toss

Scenario 1: RR opt to bat first

1st innings prediction: RR to post 170-180 runs

Match prediction: LSG to win

Scenario 2: RR opt to bowl first

1st innings prediction: LSG to post 185-195 runs

Match prediction: LSG to win

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