The 36th match of IPL 2025 features Rajasthan Royals (RR) taking on Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on April 19, 2025, at 7:30 PM IST. Both teams are vying for crucial points as the league stage progresses
Match: Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants
Date: April 19, 2025
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Live Streaming: Star Sports, JioCinema
The pitch at Sawai Mansingh Stadium offers a balanced contest between bat and ball. Batsmen can play their shots freely, while bowlers, especially spinners, can extract some assistance as the match progresses. The average first innings score here is around 160-170 runs
In their previous five encounters:
Rajasthan Royals: 4 wins
Lucknow Super Giants: 1 win
Rajasthan Royals have dominated the head-to-head battles against LSG, winning four out of five matches.
Rajasthan Royals (RR)
Recent Form: L, W, A, L, L
RR has experienced a mixed bag of results recently, with two wins and three losses in their last five matches.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
Recent Form: W, L, L, L, W
LSG has also faced inconsistency, securing two victories in their last five outings.
Rajasthan Royals
Yashasvi Jaiswal: 333 runs in 10 matches at an average of 41.63 and a strike rate of 162.43.
Riyan Parag: 289 runs in 10 matches at an average of 41.29 and a strike rate of 143.78.
Sandeep Sharma: 12 wickets in 8 matches with an economy rate of 8.16.
Lucknow Super Giants
Nicholas Pooran: 321 runs in 10 matches at an average of 45.86 and a strike rate of 183.42.
Ayush Badoni: 206 runs in 10 matches at an average of 51.5 and a strike rate of 145.07.
Ravi Bishnoi: 8 wickets in 10 matches with an economy rate of 8.81.
Rajasthan Royals
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Sanju Samson (c & wk)
Shimron Hetmyer
Riyan Parag
Dhruv Jurel
Wanindu Hasaranga
Sandeep Sharma
Jofra Archer
Maheesh Theekshana
Tushar Deshpande
Kumar Kartikeya
Lucknow Super Giants
KL Rahul (c)
Ayush Badoni
Nicholas Pooran (wk)
David Miller
Mitchell Marsh
Aiden Markram
Shahbaz Ahmed
Ravi Bishnoi
Mohsin Khan
Avesh Khan
Mayank Yadav
The clash between Rajasthan Royals and Lucknow Super Giants promises to be an exciting contest. Both teams have match-winners who can turn the game on its head. While RR holds the edge historically, LSG's explosive batting line-up can pose a significant challenge. Fans can look forward to a thrilling encounter under the lights in Jaipur.