- By Namrata Vijay
- Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:18 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
RCB vs LSG IPL 2026: Royal Challengers Bengaluru's star batter Virat Kohli, who had played as an impact sub player during their IPL 2026 match against Lucknow Super Giants on Wednesday, helped the team win the match by five wickets after scoring a brilliant knock of 49 runs off 34 balls at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. RCB skipper Rajat Patidar also scored a quickfire knock of 27 runs off 13 balls.
RCB star fast bowler Rasikh Salam Dar (4/24) took a four-fer on Wednesday.
While batting first, the Rishabh Pant-led side never really got going as Mitchell Marsh (40 off 32) and Ayush Badoni (38 off 24) were the only batters who made significant contributions as they were just skittled out for 146 runs, which was also their lowest total this year.
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Besides Rasikh, Bhuvaneshwar Kumar (3/27) and Krunal Pandya (2/38) also made significant contributions whereas Hazlewood just took one wicket.
While chasing, star opener Virat Kohli (49) had set the foundation of their chase, whereas skipper Rajat Patidar (27) and Jitesh Sharma (23) also scored quickfire knocks and helped tthe team chase the target in 15.1 overs.
Prince Yadav (3/32) and Avesh Khan (2/23) were the pick among the LSG bowlers.
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Brief Scores: Lucknow Super Giants: 146 all out in 20 overs (Mitchell Marsh 40, Ayush Badoni 38; Rasikh Salam Dar 4/24, Bhuvneshwar Kumar 3/27, Krunal Pandya 2/38).
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 149 for 5 in 15.1overs (Virat Kohli 40; Prince Yadav 3/32).
