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Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants

Rajasthan Royals won by 40 runs

Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, Lucknow · · Toss: Lucknow Super Giants (field)
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Toss
Lucknow Super Giants (field)
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Venue
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, Lucknow
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Format
T20
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Series
Indian Premier League

Rajasthan Royals won by 40 runs JC Archer starred with JC Archer: 4/20 (4 ov).

Match Summary

Rajasthan Royals defeated Lucknow Super Giants in this T20 match at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, Lucknow.

Result: Rajasthan Royals won by 40 runs

Toss: Lucknow Super Giants elected to field

Rajasthan Royals: 159/6 (20.0 overs)

Lucknow Super Giants: 119/10 (18.5 overs)

Why the Loser Lost

Against the backdrop of Lucknow Super Giants's a critical phase difficulties, Death RPO 4.0 (1 boundaries). the team had defensive difficulties in the 5th over — the batting side suffered a collapse of 3 wickets for 17 runs. the team had defensive difficulties in the 3rd over — the batting side suffered a collapse of 3 wickets for 11 runs.

Scorecard Summary

Rajasthan Royals159/6 (20.4 ov)
BatterRBSR
RA Jadejanot out4329148.3
SO Hetmyercaught2218122.2
YBK Jaiswalcaught2212183.3
R Paragcaught2019105.3
D Ferreiracaught2019105.3
SB Dubeynot out1911172.7
V Suryavanshicaught81172.7
Dhruv Jurelcaught010.0
Total159/6(20.4 ov)
BowlerORWEcon
Mohsin Khan41724.3
Prince Yadav43027.5
Mohammed Shami43027.5
DS Rathi42606.5
MP Yadav456014.0
Lucknow Super Giants119/10 (18.5 ov)
BatterRBSR
MR Marshcaught5541134.2
N Poorancaught222588.0
Himmat Singhbowled1515100.0
MD Choudharycaught73233.3
Mohammed Shamibowled64150.0
MP Yadavcaught55100.0
DS Rathinot out22100.0
RR Pantcaught030.0
AK Markramcaught060.0
Mohsin Khanbowled030.0
A Badonirun out010.0
Total119/10(18.5 ov)
BowlerORWEcon
JC Archer42045.0
Brijesh Sharma31826.0
N Burger42827.0
Ravi Bishnoi32317.7
RA Jadeja43017.5

Key Performers

  • 🎳 JC Archer: 4/20 (4 ov)
  • 🏏 MR Marsh: 55 off 41 (6x4, 2x6)
  • 🏏 RA Jadeja: 43 off 29 (2x4, 1x6)
  • 🎳 Mohsin Khan: 2/17 (4 ov)
  • 🎳 Brijesh Sharma: 2/18 (3 ov)
  • 🎳 N Burger: 2/28 (4 ov)

Turning Points

  • Collapse (over 4): Collapse: 3 wickets for 17 runs (YBK Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, V Suryavanshi)
  • Collapse (over 2): Collapse: 3 wickets for 11 runs (A Badoni, RR Pant, AK Markram)
  • Collapse (over 17): Collapse: 5 wickets for 14 runs (Mohammed Shami, MP Yadav, Mohsin Khan)
  • Wicket Cluster (over 2): Wicket cluster in overs 3-3 (YBK Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel)
  • Wicket Cluster (over 2): Wicket cluster in overs 3-4 (Dhruv Jurel, V Suryavanshi)

Innings Phases

Rajasthan Royals:

  • Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 44 runs, 3 wickets at 7.3 RPO
  • Middle (Ov 7-15): 63 runs, 2 wickets at 7.0 RPO
  • Death (Ov 16-20): 52 runs, 1 wickets at 10.4 RPO

Lucknow Super Giants:

  • Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 31 runs, 3 wickets at 5.2 RPO
  • Middle (Ov 7-15): 68 runs, 2 wickets at 7.6 RPO
  • Death (Ov 16-20): 20 runs, 5 wickets at 6.7 RPO

Bowling Analysis

Lucknow Super Giants:

  • Mohsin Khan 4-1-17-2 (Econ: 4.25)
  • Prince Yadav 4-0-30-2 (Econ: 7.50)
  • Mohammed Shami 4-0-30-2 (Econ: 7.50)
  • DS Rathi 4-0-26-0 (Econ: 6.50)
  • MP Yadav 4-0-56-0 (Econ: 14.00)

Rajasthan Royals:

  • JC Archer 4-1-20-4 (Econ: 5.00)
  • Brijesh Sharma 3-0-18-2 (Econ: 6.00)
  • N Burger 4-0-28-2 (Econ: 7.00)
  • Ravi Bishnoi 3-0-23-1 (Econ: 7.67)
  • RA Jadeja 4-0-30-1 (Econ: 7.50)

Conclusion

Rajasthan Royals beat Lucknow Super Giants — Rajasthan Royals won by 40 runs. The victory was built on JC Archer: 4/20 (4 ov). Rajasthan Royals posted 159/6 and Lucknow Super Giants replied with 119/10.

Rajasthan Royals performed adequately in a critical phase, where Key wicket over 15: impact 1.00. In a critical phase, Rajasthan Royals put in a steady effort — Key wicket over 9: impact 0.83. Rajasthan Royals steadied things in a critical phase — Rescue partnership: 49 runs (11.76 RPO).

Execution Errors

Rajasthan Royals faced challenges in a critical phase, where Death RPO 12.25 (6 boundaries). Against the backdrop of MP Yadav's the death overs difficulties, MP Yadav conceded at an economy of 14.0 in 4 overs.

Strategic Successes

Lucknow Super Giants made a tactical change in a critical phase — Powerplay RPO 5.17 (2w). Lucknow Super Giants steadied things in a critical phase — Rescue partnership: 41 runs (6.15 RPO).

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