Lucknow Super Giants Predicted XI vs Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2023: Will KL Rahul And Co. Make Any Changes?

19.04.2023 - 08:11 sports.ndtv.com

Lucknow Super Giants will be squaring off against Rajasthan Royals in their IPL 2023 match on Wednesday, at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur.

The KL Rahul-led side will be coming to this clash after facing a two-wicket defeat against Punjab Kings. During the match, skipper KL Rahul smashed his maiden half-century of the season but the team got restricted to 159/8.

Later, PBKS chased down the target with three balls to spare. LSG have been showing faith in their opener Kyle Mayers, resulting which South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock has been benched.

Debutant pacer Yudhvir Singh Charak impressed everyone with his figures of 2/19 in 3 overs and is likely to retain his place in the Playing XI against RR.

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Rajasthan Royals put a gigantic score of 214 runs on the board as they took on Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. The Royals rode on an emphatic partnership from 138-run partnership with Jos Buttler (95) and Sanju Samson (66), only to be denied a win because of a last-ball no-ball from pacer Sandeep Sharma. But, for the most part of the match, RR had their hopes up, and the situation also prompted a debate-stirring tweet from the franchise's social media, suggesting Skipper Sanju Samson is better than RRR (the movie).

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Yuzvendra Chahal equaled Dwayne Bravo's record of taking the highest number of wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) during the match between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Jaipur on Sunday. The spinner took a brilliant four-wicket haul to take his tally to 183 wickets in the competition from 143 matches but was unable to guide his team to victory. Bravo also has 183 wickets but they came in 161 encounters. Piyush Chawla is third in the list with 174 dismissals.

Watch: Sandeep Sharma No Ball, Abdul Samad's Last-Ball Six As Sunrisers Hyderabad Clinch Thriller vs Rajasthan Royals

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is well-known for its dramatic finishes and it was just the case as Sunrisers Hyderabad cinched a last-ball thriller against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur on Sunday. With 5 runs to win from the final delivery of the match, Abdul Samad miscued his shot off the bowling of Sandeep Sharma and it looked like RR have won the match. However, the celebrations were cut short as the umpire signaled no-ball. Replays showed that Sandeep had overstepped and he had to bowl the final ball all over again. Samad was on strike once again and this time, he made no mistake as he slammed the ball directly over the bowler's head for a six and SRH completed the highest chase at the venue.

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Abdul Samad hit a six off the last delivery as SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) astonishingly chased down 215 against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in their IPL 2023 match at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. With SRH needing 44 off the last three overs, Glenn Phillips played a cameo of 25 off just seven balls, before Samad remained unbeaten on 17 to take SRH across the finishing line. Interestingly, Sandeep Sharma, who bowled the last over for RR, had initially dismissed Samad on the last ball of the match.

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Bruised and battered in their last game, Rajasthan Royals would look for a much-improved effort from the batting unit against Sunrisers Hyderabad in order to avoid a hat-trick of defeats in the IPL at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur on Sunday. RR dished out a shoddy batting display as they were bowled out for 118 by Gujarat Titans on Friday. Despite back-to-back defeats against Mumbai Indians and GT, RR have managed to hold on to their spot in the top four of the standings with five wins and as many losses.

Lucknow Super Giants Predicted XI vs Gujarat Titans, IPL 2023: Will KL Rahul's Absence Pave Way For Quinton De Kock?

Lucknow Super Giants will be squaring off against Gujarat Titans in their next IPL 2023 match on Sunday, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. LSG will be coming to this clash after sharing points with Chennai Super Kings in their previous match due to rain. They are currently standing at the third place on the points table with a total of five wins out of 10 matches. Apart from this, LSG are also dealing with the blow as their skipper KL Rahul has been ruled out due to a leg injury. In his absence, all-rounder Krunal Pandya will be leading the team. It will be interesting to see that whether his absence will pave way for South Africa star Quinton de Kock.