Cricket fans were treated for a electrification performance during Lucknow Super Giants vs. Royal Challengers Bangalore match scorecard – 70th match Bharat Ratna Shri Aatil Bihari Vajpeya Wajpeya Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, 27 May, 2025. Lucknow Super Giants showed their bowling strength quickly, while Royal Challengers Bangalore counted with a dynamic batting lineup. The match saw a great performance with prominent players, thrilling catchs, and a nail-teeing finish, with fans on the edge of their seats. Ekna Stadium was packed with energy, which reflects the enthusiasm of the closing phase of IPL 2025. Analysts and enthusiasts equally praised the match for its competition and spirit. For those who missed live action, the entire scorecard gives a detailed observation of every turn and turns which made this encounter unforgettable.
Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Match Details
| Venue | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| Match | Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
| Match day | 27 May 2025 – night 70th match |
| Tournament | Indian Premier League 2025 |
| Toss Details | Royal Challengers Bengaluru, elected to field first |
| On Field Umpires | Michael Gough, Virender Sharma |
| Third Umpire | Ulhas Gandhe |
| Referee | Pankaj Dharmani |
| Man of the Match | Jitesh Sharma , RCB |
| LSG Impact Player | Akash Singh in, Mitchell Marsh Out |
| RCB Impact Player | Rajat Patidar in, Suyash Sharma Out |
Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Match Scorecard
1st inning Lucknow Super Giants:
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Mitchell Marsh | c †Sharma b Kumar | 67 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 181.08 |
| Matthew Breetzke | b Thushara | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 116.66 |
| Rishabh Pant (c)† | not out | 118 | 61 | 11 | 8 | 193.44 |
| Nicholas Pooran | c Yash Dayal b Shepherd | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 130 |
| Abdul Samad | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Extras | (lb 7, nb 1, w 6) | 14 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 11.35) | 227/3 |
Did not bat: Ayush Badoni, Himmat Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Digvesh Rathi, Avesh Khan, Will O’Rourke
Fall of wickets:
| Wicket No. | Score | Batsman Out | Over |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | Matthew Breetzke | 2.4 |
| 2 | 177 | Mitchell Marsh | 15.3 |
| 3 | 226 | Nicholas Pooran | 19.5 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Bowling:
| Bowling | R | M | O | W | Dot Ball | 4s | 6s | WD | NB | ECON |
| Nuwan Thushara | 26 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Krunal Pandya | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Yash Dayal | 44 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14.66 |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 46 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Suyash Sharma | 39 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Romario Shepherd | 51 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12.75 |
2nd inning Royal Challengers Bengaluru:
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Phil Salt | c Rathi b Akash Singh | 30 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 157.89 |
| Virat Kohli | c Badoni b Avesh Khan | 54 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 180 |
| Rajat Patidar | c Abdul Samad b O’Rourke | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 200 |
| Liam Livingstone | lbw b O’Rourke | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mayank Agarwal | not out | 41 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 178.26 |
| Jitesh Sharma (c)† | not out | 85 | 33 | 8 | 6 | 257.57 |
| Extras | (nb 1, w 5) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 18.4 Ov (RR: 12.32) | 230/4 |
Did not bat: Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Nuwan Thushara
Fall of wickets:
| Wicket No. | Score | Batsman Out | Over |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 | Phil Salt | 5.4 |
| 2 | 90 | Rajat Patidar | 7.5 |
| 3 | 90 | Liam Livingstone | 7.6 |
| 4 | 123 | Virat Kohli | 11.2 |
Lucknow Super Giants Bowling:
| Bowling | R | M | O | W | Dot Ball | 4s | 6s | WD | NB | ECON |
| Akash Singh | 40 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Will O’Rourke | 74 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18.5 |
| Digvesh Rathi | 36 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Shahbaz Ahmed | 39 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Avesh Khan | 32 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10.66 |
| Ayush Badoni | 9 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.5 |
Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru 70th Match Result:
Lucknow Super Giants: 227/3
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 230/4 (18.4/20 over)
🏆 Result: Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
