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Lucknow Super Giants vs Rajasthan Royals Predictions - Buttler to extend Royals’ lead at the top of the table by smashing the Giants

Simon Lewis

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Last updated: 26 Apr 2024

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Simon Lewis 26 Apr 2024

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Lucknow Super Giants vs Rajasthan Royals tips for Saturday’s IPL group clash (04:00 PM SAST)
Jos Buttler scored 107* off 60 balls in the win over the Knight Riders.
Can the Super Giants make it three wins in a row by beating the Rajasthan Royals in their Group clash?

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Jos Buttler hits over point against Mumbai Indians. (credit: Arun Sankar / Getty Images)

Lucknow Super Giants vs Rajasthan Royals Predictions

The Lucknow Super Giants are in the fourth playoff place after winning five of their eight matches. The Rajasthan Royals are four points ahead of the pack with 14 points after winning seven of their eight matches.

Rajasthan Royals' Jos Buttler has scored 100*, 107* & 35 in his last 4 innings.
Rajasthan Royals' Sanju Samson has scored 69, 68* & 38* in his last 5 innings.
Lucknow Super Giants' Marcus Stoinis scored 124 off 63 balls in the win over Chennai Super Kings.
Lucknow Super Giants' KL Rahul has scored 58, 20, 33, 39, 39 & 82 in his last 5 innings.

Head-to-Head

The Royals have won three of the four matches between the two teams. The Super Giants won the other match.

Lucknow Super Giants Form

The Super Giants bounced back from back-to-back losses by beating the Chennai Super Kings twice in a double-header, first by eight wickets at home and then by seven wickets just four days later in Chennai.

In the return fixture at Chennai, the Super Kings scored 210/4 off their 20 overs, with Matt Henry (1/28, econ 7.00) the best of the Super Giants bowlers.

Marcus Stoinis produced an astonishing innings of 124* off 63 balls (13 fours and six sixes), taking his side to the win with three balls to spare.

Lucknow Super Giants Team News

There are no injury reports from the Lucknow Super Giants squad.

Rajasthan Royals Form

The Royals made it three wins in a row when they beat the Mumbai Indians by nine wickets with eight balls in hand.

Sandeep Sharma (4-0-18-5, econ 4.50) produced an astonishing bowling performance that restricted Mumbai to 179/9.

Yashasvi Jaiswal scored an undefeated 104 off 60 balls with seven sixes to lead his side to a nine-wicket win with eight balls to spare.

Rajasthan Royals Team News

Rajasthan Royals are in excellent form and are unlikely to make any changes to their team.

Verdict

Lucknow Super Giants v Rajasthan Royals

I am backing Rajasthan Royals to win. I am also backing Jos Buttler to top score for Rajasthan Royals.

Marcus Stoinis is a good bet to top score for the Lucknow Super Giants.

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