Faf du Plessis' Royal Challengers Bengaluru will face KL Rahul's Lucknow Super Giants in Match No.15 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. RCB, who have lost their first two games in the competition, will hope to change their current situation when they play LSG, who will be monitoring the health of their skipper, KL Rahul. RCB is presently ranked eighth in the points table, with a net run rate of -0.71. LSG, on the other hand, is sixth in the points table, with a win and a loss in two matches and a positive NRR of +0.025.
RCB loses yet another home game, a lot to re-evaluate for them, while on the other hand, the Lucknow Supergiants go the winning ways with their consecutive win. A great knock by the experienced Quinton de Kock of 81 runs anchored the LSG innings, supported by a power-packed cameo by the Windies batter Nicholas Pooran of 40 runs in 21 deliveries. Though the Royal Challengers Bengaluru didn't win, but the local boy KL Rahul took the sweet victory home tonight. With that, we move to match no.16 where the Roaring Capitals take on the Knight Riders at their new home venue Vizag.
A win at home followed by a win away from home for the Lucknow Super Giants! ππ
They move to number 4β£ on the Points Table!
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Stay informed with the latest match updates of the IPL 2024 Match No. 15 Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Lucknow Super Giants:
The Lucknow Super Giants won their consecutive game, as they beat the host Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 28 runs and 2 balls to spare. Rising star Mayank Yadav strikes 3 wickets again and paves the team to victory.
- FINAL FOUR!! As the game enters its final four overs, RCB batters would like to finish the game. RCB needs 59 runs off 24 balls. A nail-biting thriller coming your way
- RCB in TROUBLE: At the end of 13.0 overs, they are at 95 -5, The finishing line looks very far for them. RCB batter, Rajat Patidar holds the crease from one end.
- STRING OF WICKETS!! At the end of the powerplay, RCB loses its openers & star batter Glenn Maxwell. RCB is 48-3 in 6.0 overs
Virat Kohli provides a solid start but young Manimaran Siddharth has his big wicket! #RCB 42/1 after 5 overs.
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- BIG BLOW!!! Virat Kohli departs early as Manimaran Siddharth dismisses the chase master for 22 runs.
- Raining Boundaries!! RCB gets off to a decent start as Faf du Plessis & Virat Kohli open the innings. RCB is 31-0 after 3.3 overs.
Innings Break!
A solid innings from Quinton de Kock & a fine finish from Nicholas Pooran ππ#LSG set a target of 1οΈβ£8οΈβ£2οΈβ£ for #RCB
Will be chased or will #LSG get their 2nd win on the trot? π€
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- And with that, LSG finishes off at 181-5 in 20 overs, with a superb cameo of Nicholas Pooran of 40 runs in 21 deliveries. An exciting chase by coming up!!
- WICKET!!! RCB strikes a big wicket as Quinton de Kock's 81-run knock comes to an end.
- Final Four Overs!! LSG will look to reach a fighting total, with set batsmen Quinton de Kock on the crease. LSG is 141-3 after 16.0 overs.
- MAXWELL STRIKES!! RCB breaks crucial partnership as Stoinis departs at 24. After 15 overs LSG is 131-3
- FIFTY!! LSG opener Quinton de Kock hits a fifty. After 12.0 overs LSG is 102/2
- WICKET!! LSG lose yet another wicket in the form of Devdutt Padikkal. LSG is 73-2 after 9 overs
The dangerous opening partnership comes to an end!
It's @Gmaxi_32 who strikes for @RCBTweets β‘οΈ#LSG 54/1 at the end of powerplay as skipper KL Rahul departs.
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- IDEAL START!! LSG openers KL Rahul & Quinton de Kock give a decent start to their innings. At the end of the powerplay, LSG is 54-1, as KL Rahul departs at 20
- HATTRICK of FOURS!!! LSG openers get off to a great first over with 12 runs coming off it.
- Here's the playing XI for both the sides:
RCB's Playing XI: Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis(c), Cameron Green, Glenn Maxwell, Rajat Patidar, Dinesh Karthik, Anuj Rawat(w), Reece Topley, Mayank Dagar, Mohammed Siraj, Yash Dayal
LSG's Playing XI: Quinton de Kock(w), KL Rahul(c), Devdutt Padikkal, Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Ravi Bishnoi, Yash Thakur, Naveen-ul-Haq, Mayank Yadav
π¨ Toss Update π¨@RCBTweets elect to bowl against @LucknowIPL
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- RCB skipper Faf Du Plessis wins the toss and elects to bowl first against the Supergiants
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