New Delhi, April 23 -- Rajasthan Royals (RR) delivered a commanding performance to beat Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 40 runs in the 32nd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Wednesday (April 22).

LSG, who won the toss and elected to bowl first, struggled throughout as RR posted a competitive 159/6 before bundling out the hosts for just 119 in 18 overs. This victory helped RR bounce back strongly while extending LSG's losing streak to four games.

RR got off to a shaky start after being put in to bat. Openers Yashasvi Jaiswal (22 off 12) and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (8 off 11) fell quickly, followed by Dhruv Jurel for a duck, leaving RR at 32/3 inside ...