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Rajasthan Royals (RR) beat Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by seven wickets in IPL 2026 match on Tuesday (May 19) in Jaipur and inched closer towards the final playoff spot. Chasing a total of 221, RR reached the target in 19.1 overs, thanks to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's 38-ball 93. With the win, RR moved to fourth spot on the points table and a win in their last league game against Mumbai Indians (MI) will put them into the playoff over everybody else. LSG, which are already out of the contention, suffered ninth defeat in 13 games played with one more match left in the season for the them.
Sooryavanshi dismantles LSG
Chasing the 221-run target, Sooryavanshi and skipper Yashasvi Jaiswal started off the block really quickly and added 75 runs for the first wicket before Jaiswal was dismissed on 43 off 23 balls. The teen prodigy took over the next seven overs as RR smashed 105 runs in next 45 balls before Sooryavanshi was dismissed on 93 of 38 balls. Lhuan-dre Pretorius (7) could not bat as well as other RR batters but Dhruv Jurel (53 not out off 38) and Donovan Ferreira (16 not out off 10) took RR home in 19.1 overs.
LSG batters do their part
Batting first in Jaipur, LSG openers Mitchell Marsh and Josh Inglis added 109 runs for the first wicket in just 8.2 overs before Inglis was dismissed on 29-ball 60. Marsh kept going afterwards, adding 42 runs with Nicholas Pooran (16) for the second wicket and 64 runs for the third wicket with skipper Rishabh Pant (35 off 23). Marsh was eventually dismissed on the penultimate all of the innings on 96 off 57 balls as LSG finished at 220/5 in 20 overs.
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