At the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Saturday, April 19, Rishabh Pant won the toss and chose to bat first against the Rajasthan Royals (RR), resulting in the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) finishing on 180/5 in their 20 overs.
In the third over, LSG lost the wicket of the highly effective Mitchell Marsh, thus they did not start off well. Jofra Archer got rid of the Australian mainstay for four runs. During the powerplay, Aiden Markram attacked the Rajasthani bowlers. But in the sixth over, Sandeep Sharma hit to dismiss the dangerous Nicholas Pooran.
Wanindu Hasaranga removed Rishabh Pant for three runs off nine balls, preventing him from building on his half-century from the previous game. In the eighth over, LSG was in dire need of a partnership at 54/3. That was exactly what Markram and Ayush Badoni delivered, scoring 76 runs off of 49 balls. The South African T20 captain scored a brilliant 66 off 45 balls before being removed.
When Badoni reached a half-century, he left right away. Abdul Samad finished undefeated on 30 after smashing four sixes off 10 balls in the latter part of the innings. His amazing appearance contributed to LSG’s 180/5 finish. For RR, Hasaranga was the best bowler. In his four overs, he concluded with figures of 2/31. Additionally, Tushar Deshpande bowled a brilliant session, taking one wicket and giving up just 26 runs in his four overs. Sandeep Sharma, who conceded 55 runs in his four overs, was RR’s most costly bowler.
Since 181 is a reasonable aim at Sawai Mansingh Stadium and LSG has some excellent bowlers in their lineup, Rajasthan will need to bat intelligently. Digvesh Rathi and Ravi Bishnoi, leg-spinners, are anticipated to be important members of their team. Yashasvi Jaiswal and 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who are anticipated to start the batting for the first champions, will be the centre of attention in the meantime.
Below are the funniest mid-innings memes from RR vs LSG, Match 36 of IPL 2025:
rishabh pant in this IPL 106(108) 😭😭😭 https://t.co/X6VklQeRfa pic.twitter.com/zAjllkyIxI
— sir jacob bethell 🏴 (@bet_helll) April 19, 2025
#LSGvsRR
27 crore Rishab Pant in IPL 2025: pic.twitter.com/5FRBRKKWEa— 🇮🇳 رومانا (@RomanaRaza) April 19, 2025
Sanjiv Goenka with Rishabh pant:#RRvLSG #RRvsLSG pic.twitter.com/s4KPJJGeQN
— Qasim Husain 🇮🇳 (@qasim_says_) April 19, 2025
Ayush Badoni 🔥🔥#RRvsLSG pic.twitter.com/zFjF00rpXa
— બંકો 💀 (@gujjuallrounder) April 19, 2025
#RRvsLSG pic.twitter.com/14lOCN2FoG
— iconic (@iconic516) April 19, 2025




