Royals defeat Lucknow Super Giants for eighth win

The Rajasthan Royals players celebrate their 24-run defeat of Lucknow Super Giants. (Photo courtesy IPL website)

The Rajasthan Royals (RR) registered their 8th victory in the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 after beating the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 24 runs yesterday at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai.

RR bounced back with a 24-run victory courtesy of Yashasvi Jaiswal’s crucial 41 at the top and Trent Boult’s economical figures of 2/18. 

Chasing 179 for victory, LSG were 15/0 after two  overs before Trent Boult dismissed Quinton de Kock and Ayush Badoni with consecutive deliveries.