Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are two franchises in the IPL with contrasting histories. The Bengaluru outfit has been part of IPL since its inception, finishing runners-up on three occasions. On the other hand, LSG is a relative newcomer, as the franchise first played in the IPL in the 2022 season. But they have made an excellent impression thanks to top-four finishes in their two seasons in the IPL.
Here’s a look at the RCB vs LSG head-to-head record in IPL and a few batting and bowling stats in the matches involving both teams.
RCB vs LSG Head to Head IPL History
RCB overpowered LSG in the first fixture between both teams in the IPL. Faf du Plessis shone with the bat with 96, while Josh Hazlewood took his maiden four-wicket haul in the league as the three-time IPL runners-up clinched an 18-run win at Navi Mumbai’s DY Patil Stadium. In the same season, RCB also won against the Lucknow-based team in the Eliminator.
RCB vs LSG Overall IPL Head to Head Record
List of RCB vs LSG Matches in IPL
- April 2, 2024 – LSG won by 28 runs
- May 1, 2023 – RCB won by 18 runs
- Apr 10, 2023 – LSG won by 1 wicket
- May 25, 2022 – RCB won by 14 runs
- Apr 19, 2022 – RCB won by 18 runs
Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Lucknow Super Giants Timeline 2024
RCB vs LSG Stats
Faf du Plessis and Josh Hazlewood top the runs and wickets charts in the RCB-LSG meetings in the IPL. The former South Africa captain has two fifties in four innings against LSG. On the other hand, Hazlewood has nine wickets in just three outings against the team from Lucknow.
Here’s a look at the batting and bowling stats in the RCB vs LSG matches in the IPL.
Most Runs for RCB against LSG
Most Runs for LSG against RCB
Most Wickets for RCB against LSG
Most Wickets for LSG against RCB
Concluding Thoughts
The fixtures between RCB and LSG have played with great intensity and witnessed close finishes. However, RCB has the edge so far, picking up three wins in five matches. Also, Faf du Plessis and Josh Hazlewood brought their best in the matches against LSG, who will aim to improve their record against one of the most popular franchises in IPL.
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FAQs about RCB vs LSG Head to Head
What happened in the RCB vs LSG match in the IPL 2024 season?
LSG defeated RCB by 28 runs at Chinnaswamy Stadium. Quinton de Kock shone with the bat for LSG with 81, while Mayank Yadav impressed with the ball by taking three wickets.
How many runs have Virat Kohli scored against LSG in IPL?
Virat Kohli has scored 139 runs in five innings against LSG in IPL.
How many wickets have Mohammed Siraj taken against LSG in IPL?
Mohammed Siraj has taken seven wickets at an economy of 8.68 in five matches against LSG in the IPL.
