The 36th game of the IPL 2025 between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) will take place on April 19, 2025, at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. Following is an extensive overview of the head-to-head record and interesting matches between RR and LSG, showcasing their competitive rivalry.

Head-to-Head Record

There have been 5 encounters between RR and LSG since LSG entered the IPL in 2022.

• RR Wins: 4
• LSG Wins: 1
• No Result: 0

RR has a commanding 4-1 head-to-head advantage, reflecting their superior hand in this fairly nascent rivalry. Encounters between the two teams have been closely contested most often, with RR's seasoned batting and bowling lineups often outsmarting LSG's aggressive strategy. The Sawai Mansingh Stadium, with its well-balanced pitch that supports both spinners and pacers, guarantees another thrilling encounter.

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Notable Matches in RR vs LSG History

The RR-LSG rivalry has also given us scintillating clashes, featuring standout performances and nail-biting finishes. The following are key matches that set the tone for their competitive rivalry:

IPL 2022, Match 20 (April 10, 2022) – Mumbai (Wankhede Stadium)

• RR Score: 165/6 (20 overs)
• LSG Score: 162/8 (20 overs)
• Result: RR won by 3 runs

Shimron Hetmyer's 59*-unbeaten shot gave RR 165/6. Yuzvendra Chahal's 4/41, including vital wickets, held LSG back to 162/8 despite Marcus Stoinis' 38. Chahal was awarded Player of the Match for his match-winning spell.

IPL 2022, Match 63 (May 15, 2022) – Mumbai (Brabourne Stadium)

• RR Score: 178/6 (20 overs)
• LSG Score: 154/8 (20 overs)
• Result: RR won by 24 runs

Yashasvi Jaiswal (41) and Devdutt Padikkal (39) crafted RR's 178/6. Trent Boult's 2/18 and an all-rounder's bowling performance kept LSG to 154/8, which included 59 by Deepak Hooda. Boult was awarded Player of the Match.

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IPL 2023, Match 26 (April 19, 2023) – Jaipur

• LSG Score: 154/7 (20 overs)
• RR Score: 144/6 (20 overs)
• Result: LSG won by 10 runs

Kyle Mayers' 51 and Nicholas Pooran (29) and Marcus Stoinis (21) took LSG to 154/7. Avesh Khan (3/25) and Stoinis (2/28) held RR back to 144/6, even with Jos Buttler's 40. Avesh Khan was Player of the Match for his match-winning bowling. This is LSG's sole win over RR and their only victory at Jaipur.

IPL 2024, Match 44 (April 27, 2024) – Lucknow

• LSG Score: 196/5 (20 overs)
• RR Score: 199/3 (19 overs)
• Result: RR won by 7 wickets

KL Rahul (76) and Deepak Hooda (50) took LSG to 196/5. Sanju Samson's 71* not out off 33 balls, along with Dhruv Jurel's 52*, powered RR's chase, helped by their 121-run alliance that sealed an easy victory by an over and a half. Samson received the Player of the Match award for his winning score.