Rajasthan Royals (RR) will have their task cut out when they host Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in match no-36 of the 2025 Indian Premier League season. This match will be played at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur Rajasthan on Saturday evening.
This will be the second home match for Rajasthan at Sawai Mansingh Stadium this season. Their first match at this venue ended in a one-sided game for the Royal Challengers Bangalore, who beat them by nine wickets. And why not, RR underperformed as a batting unit, posting only 173/4 in 20 overs at a venue which is good for batting and have short boundaries. RR lost the last three games and now sit third from the bottom heading into this game.
LSG lost their last encounter against the Chennai Super Kings. Lucknow’s powerhouse batting also failed to impress in the last match. They could manage only 166/7 in 20 overs, which CSK chased down while losing only five wickets.
IPL 2025 RR vs LSG Pitch Report
The pitch at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium offers a balanced contest between bat and ball. While it has been known to support high scoring on good batting days, it also assists bowlers when conditions favor them. The average first innings score at this venue is around 161.71, with an average run rate of 8.15 per over. Spinners are expected to get some assistance from the surface, especially during the middle overs.
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Here are some IPL stats of Sawai Mansingh Stadium:
| Category | Stat/Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Matches Hosted | 58 |
| Wins Batting First | 20 |
| Wins Batting Second | 38 |
| No Result | 00 |
| Pitch Report | Balanced surface; supports both batters and bowlers. Spinners benefit from longer square boundaries; afternoon matches may see drier conditions favoring spin. |
| Last Match at Sawai Mansingh Stadium | RCB beat RR by nine wickets. |
| Highest Team Score | 217/6 – Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals, 2023 |
| Lowest Team Score | 59 all out – Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, 2023 |
| Average First-Innings Score | 162 |
| Average 2nd Innings Score | 149.2 |
| Highest Successful Chase | 217/6 – Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals, 2023 |
| Lowest Total Defended | 144/6 – Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 2013 |
| Highest Individual Score | 113* – Virat Kohli (RCB) vs Rajasthan Royals, 2024 |
| Best Bowling Figures | 6/14 – Sohail Tanvir (RR) vs Chennai Super Kings, 2008. |
IPL 2025 RR vs LSG Highest Team Totals at Sawai Mansingh Stadium
| Team | Total | Opposition | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 217/6 | Rajasthan Royals | 2023 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 214/2 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2023 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 202/5 | Delhi Capitals | 2019 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 197/1 | Chennai Super Kings | 2010 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 196/4 | Rajasthan Royals | 2010 |
IPL 2025 RR vs LSG Top 5 Leading Run-getters at Sawai Mansingh Stadium
| Rank | Player | Matches | Runs | Highest Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajinkya Rahane | 38 | 1115 | 105* |
| 2 | Shane Watson | 37 | 875 | 98 |
| 3 | Sanju Samson | 34 | 789 | 92 |
| 4 | Jos Buttler | 28 | 769 | 100* |
| 5 | Rahul Dravid | 30 | 735 | 66 |
IPL 2025 RR vs LSG Top 5 individual scores in IPL matches at Sawai Mansingh Stadium
| Rank | Player | Score | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virat Kohli | 113* | 72 |
| 2 | Sanju Samson | 102 | 63 |
| 3 | Jos Buttler | 100* | 58 |
| 4 | Shane Watson | 98 | 51 |
| 5 | Ajinkya Rahane | 89* | 66 |
IPL 2025 RR vs LSG Top 5 Leading Wicket-takers at Sawai Mansingh Stadium
| Rank | Player | Wickets | Matches | Best Bowling Figures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Siddarth Trivedi | 36 | 32 | 3/19 |
| 2 | Shane Watson | 24 | 35 | 3/22 |
| 3 | Kevon Cooper | 23 | 14 | 4/18 |
| 4 | Yuzvendra Chahal | 22 | 16 | 4/8 |
| 5 | Sohail Tanvir | 21 | 11 | 6/14 |
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