Lucknow Super Giants registered a sensational two-run win against Rajasthan Royals in Match 36 of IPL 2025 on 19 April at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. With this win, LSG has reached the fourth position in the IPL 2025 points table.
Batting first in yesterday’s match, Lucknow Super Giants scored 180 runs for the loss of 5 wickets. Mitchell Marsh scored 4 runs off 6 balls, Nicholas Pooran scored 11 runs off 8 balls and captain Rishabh Pant scored 3 runs off 9 balls and got out modestly, but LSG’s top-order batsman Aiden Markram scored a brilliant 66 runs off 45 balls and supporting him, Ayush Badoni also played an explosive innings of 50 runs off 34 balls.
Abdul Samad silenced Sandeep Sharma with his Explosive Batting in the Last Over
Abdul Samad played a sensible innings in the death overs of the match and batted in a way that LSG was expecting. He led LSG to victory by hitting four explosive sixes to the experienced Sandeep Sharma. Similarly, in the last over of Sandeep Sharma yesterday, Abdul Samad scored an unbeaten 30* off 10 balls.
Rajasthan Royals made a great start inside the powerplay. 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who made his IPL debut, managed to impress everyone by scoring explosive 34 runs off 20 balls. After that Markram dismissed Vaibhav Suryavanshi and later Avesh Khan’s excellent bowling dismissed Yashasvi Jaiswal for 74 runs off 52 balls and Riyan Parag for 39 runs off 26 balls, these proved to be two valuable wickets, due to which the situation of the match changed.
LSG Vs RR Highlights: Avesh Khan’s Last Over gave LSG a Valuable Win
Rajasthan Royals needed nine runs in the last over, but they had the brilliant LSL bowler Avesh Khan in front of them, this LSL fast bowler gave a total of 31 runs in his first three overs, but this bowler kept his composure and while bowling his last over, gave only six runs to the Rajasthan Royals batsmen and gave his team their fifth win of this season.
