IPL 2025 Highlights Match 36 | RR vs LSG

⁣IPL 2025 Highlights Match 36 | RR vs LSG in a thrilling encounter at the Wankhede Stadium, Match 36 of IPL 2025 showcased a riveting clash between the Rajasthan Royals (RR) and the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). The atmosphere was electric as fans filled the stands, eagerly anticipating yet another explosive showdown in the tournament.

Rajasthan Royals won the toss and opted to bat first, hoping to set a formidable target. The innings got off to a shaky start as LSG's bowlers struck early, dismissing star opener Jos Buttler for just 15 runs. However, captain Sanju Samson steadied the ship and crafted a splendid knock, scoring 74 runs off 48 balls, featuring six boundaries and three towering sixes.

The middle order capitalized on Samson's performance, with Shimron Hetmyer unleashing a flurry of aggressive strokes towards the end, finishing with 49 runs off 28 balls. Rajasthan posted a competitive total of 189 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in their allotted 20 overs.

In response, Lucknow Super Giants began their chase with determination. However, they were met with a fiery spell from RR's young sensation, Kuldeep Sen. The pacer rattled the LSG top order, taking crucial wickets in quick succession. Despite losing early wickets, Marcus Stoinis played a resilient knock, scoring 63 runs off 37 balls, keeping LSG in contention.

As the match progressed, it became a nail-biting finish. With the required run rate climbing, luck swung back and forth. Just when it seemed like LSG could turn the tides, Rajasthan's experienced bowlers, led by Trent Boult, tightened the screws, applying relentless pressure.

In the final over, LSG needed 15 runs, and with a mix of boundaries and singles, the excitement reached its peak. But, with a stunning catch from Parag in the deep, LSG's fate was sealed, resulting in a heart-pounding finish as they fell short by 4 runs, ending their innings at 185/9.

Rajasthan Royals emerged victorious, earning a crucial win in the race for playoffs. As the celebrations erupted on one side, LSG was left to ponder their missed chances. The match will surely be remembered as a classic in IPL history, showcasing the thrills and spills of T20 cricket at its finest!#ipl#ipl2025#iplt20