The double header (2 matches a day) will be played today in the 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Rajasthan Royals (RR) will face the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the second match of the day. The match will be played at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur at 7:30 pm.
RR has won only 2 matches after playing 7 matches so far, while LSG has won 4 matches in the same matches. However, Rajasthan Royals' plateau in the head to head remains heavy.
However, in the first match of the day, Gujarat Titans (GT) will face Delhi Capitals (DC). The match will be played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad at 3:30 pm.
The second match preview …
Match Details, 36th Match RR VS LSG Date: 19 April Stadium: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur Time: Toss- 7:00 PM, Match Start- 7:30 PM
In front of Rajasthan in Head to Head
So far only 5 matches have been played in the IPL between Rajasthan and Lucknow. Rajasthan has won 4 and Lucknow only 1. Two matches have been played between the two teams at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, Jaipur, Rajasthan so far. Both teams have won 1-1 matches.
Better to score the highest run for Yashwashi Rajasthan
Rajasthan Royals is the highest scorer for the Jaiswal team. He has scored 233 runs in 7 matches. Captain Sanju Samson is second. He has scored 224 runs in 7 matches. This includes a Fifty. Bowler Vanindu Hasranga is the top wicket tech. He has taken a total of 7 wickets in his 5 matches.
Orange Cap Holder at Puran 18th Season
Nicholas Puran, Mitchell Marsh and Eden Markerm are in good form in Lucknow bat. Puran is currently at the forefront of the orange cap. She is the highest run batter in the season. He has scored 357 runs in 7 matches. Shardul Thakur, who was involved as a replacement, is Lucknow's highest wicket -taker bowler. He has a total of 11 wickets in 7 matches.
Pitch report Sawai Mansingh's pitch of Jaipur will prove to be a helper for batters. The score between 180-196 is common here in T20 cricket. This will be the second match here this season. So far 58 IPL matches have been played in Jaipur. The first batting team has won the chase in 20 and 38 matches here. The highest team here is 217/6, which Sunrisers Hyderabad made against Rajasthan Royals in 2023.
Weather condition The weather will be very hot on the day of the match in Jaipur. The temperature here will be between 28 and 41 degrees Celsius on Saturday. There is no possibility of rain at all. The wind speed will be 11 km per hour.
Potential Playing-12 (including Impact Player) of both teams
Rajasthan Royals (RR): Sanju Samson (captain and wicketkeeper), Yashwashi Jaiswal, Ryan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hatmayer, Nitish Rana, Vanindu Hasranga, Jofra Archer, Mahish Thicksana, Sandeep Sharma, Tushar Deshpande, Kumar Karthikay.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG): Rishabh Pant (captain and wicketkeeper), Mitchell Marsh, Eden Marker, Nicholas Puran, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, Digesh Rathi, Aash Khan, Akash Deep, Ravi Bishnoi, Ayush Badoni.
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