The Tata Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 will shift from the southern part of India to the eastern part of the country, as will match number 32, which is between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Rajasthan Royals (RR). Both the teams are in different forms and this match is going to be held at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow.
The LSG vs RR match will be power-packed as both the franchises have batting powerhouses as well as good bowling attacks. This will be the seventh game for both the teams as they complete the halfway stage of their IPL campaign. LSG is struggling with injuries as Anrich Nortje has withdrawn from injury.
IPL 2026: LSG vs RR Preview:
Lucknow Super Giants have struggled with their batting; He has done many experiments in his batting order. The franchise started with Rishabh Pant and later went back to their original opening pair of Mitchell Marsh and Aiden Markram, and now they have shifted the latter down and opened with Ayush Badoni in the last game.
Rajasthan Royals had made a good start to their IPL 2026 campaign as they won four out of the first four matches, and now they have suffered two consecutive losses due to poor batting performances in the last two matches. They have relied heavily on the top order, especially Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi.
The LSG vs RR match will be exciting as a large number of fans are expected to reach the ground. Both the teams have faced each other six times, with the Royals getting the upper hand with the Super Giants winning four times and LSG winning twice. In the last five meetings, RR have won three times, and LSG have won twice.
The last time these two teams met, it was a thrilling encounter as the Super Giants won the game by two runs as the match went down to the last ball. The pitch in the LSG vs RR clash traditionally favors spinners and favors fast bowlers, as the ball moved around a bit in the previous game. The team winning the toss will bowl first as dew will come into play.
LSG vs RR Toss Result Today IPL 2026 Match 32
Lucknow Super Giants/Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field/batt first.
LSG Playing XI vs RR Today IPL 2026 Match 32
Ayush Badoni, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant (captain/wicketkeeper), Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Mukul Chaudhary, Avesh Khan, M Siddharth, Mohammed Shami, Prince Yadav, Mohsin Khan.
RR Playing XI vs LSG Today IPL 2026 Match 32
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag (captain), Dhruv Jurel (Wicketkeeper), Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Brijesh Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Joffra Archer, Yash Raj Punja, Nandre Berger.
LSG vs RR Impact Players Today IPL 2026 Match 32
Lucknow Super Giants Impact Players: Himmat Singh, Abdul Samad, Matthew Breitzke, Mayank Yadav, Digvesh Rathi
Influential players of Rajasthan Royals: Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Ravi Singh, Sandeep Sharma, Luan-Dre Pretorius, Shubham Dubey
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