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LSG Batting IPL 2025: Pooran Leads, but Team Falls Short

Batting first after losing the toss, LSG posted a total of 168/6 in 20 overs. Wicketkeeper-batsman Nicholas Pooran was the top scorer with a quick 58 off 35 balls, hitting 4 sixes and 3 fours. KL Rahul added 33 runs, but the team struggled against RR’s sharp bowling attack. Yuzvendra Chahal and Trent Boult took 2 wickets each, keeping LSG in check.

RR Chase: Yashasvi and Samson Power the Win

RR made an aggressive start during the chase. Yashasvi Jaiswal returned to form with a stylish 64 off 42 balls, while captain Sanju Samson added a solid 47 not out. Riyan Parag finished the game with a blazing 22* off 10 balls, sealing the win in just 18.4 overs.

Player of the Match: Yashasvi Jaiswal

With his powerful and steady innings, Jaiswal was named Player of the Match. His shots were clean and confident, helping RR stay at the top of the IPL 2025 points table.

RR moves closer to playoff qualification, while LSG will now need to bounce back strong in their next match. Fans are loving the fierce competition this season brings.