Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are two of the most competitive teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL). After winning the inaugural IPL, RR finished runner-up in the 2022 edition. LSG, who debuted in IPL in 2022, has never finished outside the top four since joining IPL.
Here’s a look at the RR vs LSG head-to-head record in IPL and a few batting and bowling stats in the matches involving both teams.
RR vs LSG Head to Head IPL History
A thriller ensued in the first-ever meeting between RR and LSG in the IPL. RR grabbed a two-run win at Wankhede in the 2022 season. After batting first, Shimron Hetmyer top-scored for RR with an unbeaten 59. Yuzvendra Chahal, the Purple Cap winner that season, took four wickets and got excellent support from Trent Boult, who finished with figures of 2/30.
RR vs LSG Overall IPL Head to Head Record
Matches Played |
RR Wins |
LSG Wins |
No Result |
5 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
List of RR vs LSG IPL Matches
- April 27, 2024 – RR won by 7 wickets
- March 24, 2024 – RR won by 20 runs
- April 19, 2023 – LSG won by 10 runs
- May 15, 2022 – RR won by 24 runs
- April 10, 2022 – RR won by 3 runs
Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants Timeline 2024
Date |
Team |
Venue |
Time |
March 24, Sunday |
3:30 PM |
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April 27, Saturday |
LSG vs RR |
7:30 PM |
RR vs LSG Stats
Bowlers have done well in the matches between both teams. Trent Boult and Yuzvendra Chahal have picked up eight and six wickets, respectively, against LSG. Nicholas Pooran, KL Rahul, Deepak Hooda, and Kyle Mayers have all scored half-centuries against RR, while Sanju Samson, Shimron Hetmyer, and Dhruv Jurel are three RR batters to have made 50+ scores against LSG.
Here’s a look at the batting and bowling stats in the RR vs LSG matches in the IPL.
Most Runs for RR against LSG
Player |
Total Runs vs LSG |
Sanju Samson |
200🏏 |
Yashasvi Jaiswal |
133🏏 |
Jos Buttler |
100🏏 |
Riyan Parag |
99🏏 |
Devdutt Padikkal |
94🏏 |
Most Runs for LSG against RR
Player |
Total Runs vs RR |
KL Rahul |
183🏏 |
Deepak Hooda |
162🏏 |
Nicholas Pooran |
104🏏 |
Marcus Stoinis |
89🏏 |
Krunal Pandya |
69🏏 |
Most Wickets for RR against LSG
Player |
Total Wickets vs LSG |
---|---|
Trent Boult |
8 |
Yuzvendra Chahal |
6 |
Ravichandran Ashwin |
5 |
Sandeep Sharma |
4 |
Prasidh Krishna |
3 |
Most Wickets for LSG against RR
Player |
Total Wickets vs RR |
Avesh Khan |
5 |
Jason Holder |
3 |
Ravi Bishnoi |
3 |
Marcus Stoinis |
3 |
Krishnappa Gowtham |
2 |
Naveen-ul-Haq |
2 |
Ayush Badoni |
1 |
Amit Mishra |
1 |
Mohsin Khan |
1 |
Yash Thakur |
1 |
Concluding Thoughts
RR has an excellent record in the five outings against LSG in the IPL. The IPL 2008 winners won four of the five matches and would be keen to extend the outstanding record in the coming seasons.
Head to Head Records & Stats for other IPL Teams:
FAQs about RCB vs LSG Head to Head
What happened in the RR vs LSG matches in the IPL 2024 season?
RR clinched a 20-run win over LSG at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in the IPL 2024 season. Sanju Samson made an excellent unbeaten 82, while Boult took 2/35. Half-centuries from LSG captain KL Rahul and wicketkeeper-batter Nicholas Pooran went in vain.
In Lucknow, RR thrashed LSG by eight wickets. Chasing 197, Sanju Samson made an unbeaten 71, while Dhruv Jurel scored his maiden fifty. For LSG, KL Rahul and Deepak Hooda made fifty-plus scores.
How many runs have Sanju Samson scored against LSG in IPL?
Sanju Samson has scored 200 runs at a strike rate of 160 in five innings against LSG.
How many wickets has Trent Boult taken against LSG in the IPL?
Trent Boult has eight wickets at an economy of 7.00 in five matches against LSG in the IPL.
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