LSG vs RR Match Prediction, Playing 11, Match Preview – IPL 2026 Match 32

The 32nd match of the Indian Premier League 2026 will feature an exciting clash between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Rajasthan Royals (RR). Both teams have strong batting lineups and quality bowling attacks, making this encounter highly competitive.

Lucknow will look to capitalize on their home conditions, while Rajasthan will aim to continue their aggressive style of play.



Match Details

  • Match: LSG vs RR, Match 32
  • Tournament: Indian Premier League 2026
  • Date: 22 April 2026
  • Time: 7:30 PM IST
  • Venue: Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
  • Live Streaming: JioHotstar / Star Sports Network

Pitch Report – Ekana Cricket Stadium

The pitch at Ekana Cricket Stadium generally favors bowlers, especially spinners.

Pitch Characteristics

  • Slow surface with low bounce
  • Spinners play a major role
  • Batters need time to settle
  • Average first innings score: 155–170

Toss Prediction: Teams may prefer to bat first and defend.


LSG vs RR Head-to-Head Record

Matches LSG Wins RR Wins No Result
5 3 2 0

Lucknow has a slight advantage in the head-to-head record against Rajasthan.


Lucknow Super Giants Probable Playing XI

  1. KL Rahul (C & WK)
  2. Quinton de Kock
  3. Devdutt Padikkal
  4. Nicholas Pooran
  5. Marcus Stoinis
  6. Ayush Badoni
  7. Krunal Pandya
  8. Ravi Bishnoi
  9. Mohsin Khan
  10. Naveen-ul-Haq
  11. Mayank Yadav

Impact Player: Deepak Hooda


Rajasthan Royals Probable Playing XI

  1. Yashasvi Jaiswal
  2. Jos Buttler
  3. Sanju Samson (C & WK)
  4. Riyan Parag
  5. Shimron Hetmyer
  6. Dhruv Jurel
  7. Ravichandran Ashwin
  8. Trent Boult
  9. Yuzvendra Chahal
  10. Avesh Khan
  11. Sandeep Sharma

Impact Player: Nandre Burger


Key Players to Watch

Lucknow Super Giants

  • KL Rahul – Anchor of the batting lineup
  • Nicholas Pooran – Explosive middle-order finisher
  • Ravi Bishnoi – Key spinner on slow pitches

Rajasthan Royals

  • Jos Buttler – Match-winning opener
  • Sanju Samson – Aggressive middle-order batter
  • Yuzvendra Chahal – Wicket-taking leg spinner

LSG vs RR Match Prediction

Both teams have strong squads, but conditions at Ekana Cricket Stadium often favor bowlers and the home side.

Winning Probability

  • Lucknow Super Giants: 55%
  • Rajasthan Royals: 45%

👉 Prediction: Lucknow Super Giants likely to win if their spinners dominate the middle overs.


Fantasy Cricket Tips

Top Captain Choices

  • Jos Buttler
  • KL Rahul
  • Sanju Samson

Best Vice-Captain Picks

  • Nicholas Pooran
  • Yashasvi Jaiswal
  • Ravi Bishnoi

 

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