The 36th 2025 IPL match between the Royals of Rajasthan and the Super Giants of Lucknow delivered a biting finish at the Sawai Mansingh stadium in Jaipur, with Lucknow emerging victorious by only 2 points. Avesh Khan played the role of a hero in the last moments, guiding his team towards victory.
Lucknow Super Giants won the draw and chose to beat first, fixing a difficult total of 180/5 in 20 Overs. Markram paved the way with a solid 66 balls out of 45, while Nicholas Pooran (11) and Ayush Badoni (50) also made important contributions. Despite the loss of counters at regular intervals, the average LSG order made it possible to end strongly.
Wanundu Rasaanga was the out -of -competition launcher for the Royals of Rajasthan, saying two counters. Jofra Archer and Sandeep Sharma also provided crucial breakthroughs, but the total of Lucknow has always been difficult to continue.
In response, the Royals of Rajasthan got closer but failed, ending at 178/5 in their 20 Overs. Yashasvi Jaiswal (74) was the top scorer of his team, with 14 years Vaibhav Suryavanshi Contributing a precious 34. The brilliant Bowling performance of Avesh Khan changed the situation because he took three vital counters, including that of Jaiswal, Riyan Parag and Hetmyer. His exceptional fate in the Overs of Death helped to contain the pursuit of the Rajasthan.
In the last moments, the Rajasthan needed 9 points of the last, but Avesh Khan kept his cool, brilliantly defending the target and sealing an exciting 2-point victory for Lucknow Super Giants.
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Milestones with RR vs LSG, match 36:
- Nicholas Poornan: Completed 9,000 races in T20.
- Nicholas Pooran: Most of the six in IPL 2025 – 31 Sixes
- Yashasvi Jaiswal: Finished 300 limits in IPL.
- Royals Rajasthan: Most of the six in PowerPlay in IPL 2025: 31 Sixes
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