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Indian Premier League March 2024

KL Rahul became the fastest batter in IPL history to score 4,000 runs as an opening batter. Rahul achieved the milestone during his 94th inning as an opening batter in the cash-rich tournament.

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IPL 2024: KL Rahul joins 4,000-run club of openers, scripts colossal record in Indian Premier League; know here

Sanju Samson rocketed to second spot in the Orange Cap list after his stunning knock in Rajasthan Royals win over LSG. KL Rahul too surged in the standings.

LSG captain KL Rahul (left) and RR skipper Sanju Samson in this frame. (Getty)

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IPL 2024 Orange Cap: Sanju Samson cracks into top 2 with match-winning knock vs LSG, KL Rahul rockets to third spot

Rajasthan Royals' IPL 2024's playoff berth hasn't been confirmed yet despite garnering 16 points in the standings. RR's latest win came against LSG.

Rajasthan Royals' captain Sanju Samson (L) celebrate with his teammate Dhruv Jurel after victory over Lucknow Super Giants in their IPL 2024 clash on April 27. (Getty)

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EXPLAINED: Why Rajasthan Royals with 16 points haven't yet qualified for IPL 2024's playoffs? Know the math behind this

After reaching the half-century milestone, Dhruv Jurel celebrated by saluting his father, who is a Kargil War veteran and was on Saturday watching his son from the stands.

Rajasthan Royals batter Dhruv Jurel. (PC: IPL).

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IPL 2024: Dhruv Jurel pays tribute to his father with salute celebration, reveals reason behind his gesture after leading RR to win over LSG

After the game, KL Rahul admitted that he couldn't find the right time to introduce Ravi Bishnoi while match-ups also played a significant part in his decision-making.

Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul. (PC: Getty).

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IPL 2024: KL Rahul explains his surprising decision to bring Ravi Bishnoi into the attack in 16th over, says ‘I couldn’t get a good time to…’

Sanju Samson and Dhruv Jurel stitched a match-winning alliance of 121 runs and took the team to a comfortable seven-wicket win with an over to spare.&nbsp;

Dhruv Jurel (L) and Sanju Samson (R). (PC: IPL).

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IPL 2024, LSG vs RR: Rajasthan Royals continue to soar as Sanju Samson and Dhruv Jurel's fifties script 7-wicket win against Lucknow Super Giants

When it comes to the head-to-head match-ups, Rajasthan Royals have won three matches compared to Lucknow Super Giants' one win in four matches between the two teams in IPL.

KL Rahul (L) and Sanju Samson (R). (PC: Getty).

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IPL 2024, LSG vs RR: Sanju Samson wins toss and asks KL Rahul's brigade to bat first; check playing XIs here

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Lucknow vs Rajasthan Match Stats

Match 44, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

IPL 2024: KL Rahul joins 4,000-run club of openers, scripts colossal record in Indian Premier League; know here

Match Details

Indian Premier League, 2024

Sat 27 April, 19:30:00 IST

RR, who chose to field

Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 4 Matches )

Indian Premier League, 2024 On Mar 24

RR
193/4 (20.0 ov)

LSG
173/6 (20.0 ov)

Rajasthan Royals beat Lucknow Super Giants by 20 runs

Indian Premier League, 2023 On Apr 19

RR
144/6 (20.0 ov)

LSG
154/7 (20.0 ov)

Lucknow Super Giants beat Rajasthan Royals by 10 runs

Indian Premier League, 2022 On May 15

LSG
154/8 (20.0 ov)

RR
178/6 (20.0 ov)

Rajasthan Royals beat Lucknow Super Giants by 24 runs

Umpires

Umpire
Michael Gough (ENG), KN Ananthapadmanabhan (IND) and Vinod Seshan (IND)

Referee
Amit Sharma (IND)

News updates

IPL 2024: KL Rahul joins 4,000-run club of openers, scripts colossal record in Indian Premier League; know here

IPL 2024 Orange Cap: Sanju Samson cracks into top 2 with match-winning knock vs LSG, KL Rahul rockets to third spot

EXPLAINED: Why Rajasthan Royals with 16 points haven't yet qualified for IPL 2024's playoffs? Know the math behind this

IPL 2024: Dhruv Jurel pays tribute to his father with salute celebration, reveals reason behind his gesture after leading RR to win over LSG

IPL 2024: KL Rahul explains his surprising decision to bring Ravi Bishnoi into the attack in 16th over, says ‘I couldn’t get a good time to…’

IPL 2024, LSG vs RR: Rajasthan Royals continue to soar as Sanju Samson and Dhruv Jurel's fifties script 7-wicket win against Lucknow Super Giants

IPL 2024, LSG vs RR: Sanju Samson wins toss and asks KL Rahul's brigade to bat first; check playing XIs here

Lucknow vs Rajasthan Match Stats

Match 44, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

IPL 2024: KL Rahul joins 4,000-run club of openers, scripts colossal record in Indian Premier League; know here

Match Details

Indian Premier League, 2024

Sat 27 April, 19:30:00 IST

RR, who chose to field

Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 4 Matches )

Indian Premier League, 2024 On Mar 24

RR193/4 (20.0 ov)

LSG173/6 (20.0 ov)

Rajasthan Royals beat Lucknow Super Giants by 20 runs

Indian Premier League, 2023 On Apr 19

RR144/6 (20.0 ov)

LSG154/7 (20.0 ov)

Lucknow Super Giants beat Rajasthan Royals by 10 runs

Indian Premier League, 2022 On May 15

LSG154/8 (20.0 ov)

RR178/6 (20.0 ov)

Rajasthan Royals beat Lucknow Super Giants by 24 runs

Umpires

UmpireMichael Gough (ENG), KN Ananthapadmanabhan (IND) and Vinod Seshan (IND)

RefereeAmit Sharma (IND)

News updates

IPL 2024: KL Rahul joins 4,000-run club of openers, scripts colossal record in Indian Premier League; know here

IPL 2024 Orange Cap: Sanju Samson cracks into top 2 with match-winning knock vs LSG, KL Rahul rockets to third spot

EXPLAINED: Why Rajasthan Royals with 16 points haven't yet qualified for IPL 2024's playoffs? Know the math behind this

IPL 2024: Dhruv Jurel pays tribute to his father with salute celebration, reveals reason behind his gesture after leading RR to win over LSG

IPL 2024: KL Rahul explains his surprising decision to bring Ravi Bishnoi into the attack in 16th over, says ‘I couldn’t get a good time to…’

IPL 2024, LSG vs RR: Rajasthan Royals continue to soar as Sanju Samson and Dhruv Jurel's fifties script 7-wicket win against Lucknow Super Giants

IPL 2024, LSG vs RR: Sanju Samson wins toss and asks KL Rahul's brigade to bat first; check playing XIs here

RR
193/4 (20.0 ov)

LSG
173/6 (20.0 ov)

RR
144/6 (20.0 ov)

LSG
154/7 (20.0 ov)

LSG
154/8 (20.0 ov)

RR
178/6 (20.0 ov)

Umpire
Michael Gough (ENG), KN Ananthapadmanabhan (IND) and Vinod Seshan (IND)

Referee
Amit Sharma (IND)