Ipl 2018 letest updates

00:05 (IST)

That's all we have from this match for you. Hope you enjoyed the coverage. We'll be back tomorrow, with LIVE coverage of Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans. Until then, goodbye and good night! 

00:01 (IST)

Yuzvendra Chahal is the Player of the Match 

23:36 (IST)

After 20 overs,Lucknow Super Giants 162/8 ( Marcus Stoinis 38 , Avesh Khan 7)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Kuldeep Sen with the final over of the match. Avesh with a single, and that is followed by three dots. Fifth ball, Stoinis goes for a four, but it's too late. Stoinis finishes over with a six, but that does not matter as RR edge LSG by three runs! 

23:28 (IST)

After 19 overs,Lucknow Super Giants 151/8 ( Marcus Stoinis 28 , Avesh Khan 6)

Prasidh Krishna back into the attack. He starts off with a wide. Avesh Khan is well and safe after an attempt at a run-out at the bowler's end. More crucial runs from the over as 19 runs come off it. 

23:19 (IST)

After 18 overs,Lucknow Super Giants 132/8 ( Marcus Stoinis 10 , Avesh Khan 6)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Chahal is in for his final over. RR review for LBW against Chameera. Three reds there, and the original decision of not out is reversed. It's OUT! LSG need 34 off 12 balls to win and two wickets remaining. 

23:18 (IST)

OUT! Chahal traps Chameera LBW. Originally, the decision is not out but after RR review this, three reds are shown on ball-tracking and decision is reversed in favour of RR. Chameera lbw b Chahal 13

23:11 (IST)

After 17 overs,Lucknow Super Giants 117/7 ( Marcus Stoinis 3 , Dushmantha Chameera 13)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Boult, who began all the carnage in the very first over of the chase, is back for his final over. Chameera with a crucial boundary towards deep midwicket. Important over for LSG as 11 runs come off it. Still another 49 required off 18 balls. 

23:05 (IST)

After 16 overs,Lucknow Super Giants 106/7 ( Marcus Stoinis 1 , Dushmantha Chameera 4)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Rajasthan get the crucial wicket of de Kock as Chahal strikes. De Kock looks to go big but finds Parag at long-on. More misery for Lucknow as they lose Krunal as well in the same over. RR are all smiles but things not going right for Lucknow. Mind you, Chahal still has one more over to go! 

23:03 (IST)

OUT! Cleaned up and it's Chahal with the wicket again. Krunal goes for the sweep but completely misses, with the ball hitting the stumps. Krunal Pandya b Chahal 22

22:58 (IST)

OUT! All over for Lucknow? De Kock has been there since the start of the chase, but has to depart this time. He's caught by the fielder at long-on and Chahal celebrates. de Kock c Riyan Parag b Chahal 39

22:54 (IST)

After 15 overs,Lucknow Super Giants 97/5 ( Quinton de Kock (W) 38 , Krunal Pandya 19)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Seven runs off Kuldeep's third over as Krunal collects a couple of braces. Krunal follows it up with a boundary towards deep midwicket for a four in the next over. LSG need 69 runs off 30 balls to win. 

22:43 (IST)

After 13 overs,Lucknow Super Giants 80/5 ( Quinton de Kock (W) 36 , Krunal Pandya 4)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Ashwin goes around the wicket as he returns for his final over. Krunal with a brace in the over as six runs come off the over. 

22:40 (IST)

After 12 overs,Lucknow Super Giants 74/5 ( Quinton de Kock (W) 34 , Krunal Pandya 0)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Chahal replaces Kuldeep Sen, who took the wicket of Deepak Hooda. De Kock with a sweep towards deep square leg region. Chahal himself gets a wicket as Badoni unleashes a big one towards long-off only to find the fielder there taking a catch. Krunal Pandya join QDK. 

22:38 (IST)

OUT! Chahal with the wicket of Badoni, who is caught by Parag at long-off. Ayush Badoni c Riyan Parag b Chahal 5

22:28 (IST)

After 10 overs,Lucknow Super Giants 61/4 ( Quinton de Kock (W) 24 , Ayush Badoni 2)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Kuldeep Sen resumes after the break and he delivers. Deepak Hooda is cleaned up by Kuldeep, who gets his maiden IPL wicket. Hooda swung across the line, but missed it, and the ball hit middle and leg stump. Ayush Badoni joins de Kock in the middle now. De Kock with a welcome boundary to finish the over. 

22:24 (IST)

OUT! Cleaned up and Hooda departs. Kuldeep Sen with his maiden IPL wicket! Goood length ball, Hooda swung across the line, but missed it. Hooda b Kuldeep Sen 25

22:20 (IST)

After 9 overs,Lucknow Super Giants 52/3 ( Quinton de Kock (W) 17 , Deepak Hooda 25)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Ashwin continues. Five runs from the over, but no wickets in it. LSG need 114 more runs to win from 66 balls. Time for a strategic timeout. 

22:15 (IST)

After 8 overs,Lucknow Super Giants 47/3 ( Quinton de Kock (W) 15 , Deepak Hooda 22)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Kuldeep Sen is into the attack for the first time in the IPL. He almost gets a wicket as there's a massive appeal for caught behind against de Kock but they don't review this. It's going off the thigh pad this one/ In the eighth over, Chahal is introduced, and Hooda hits him for a four in the fifth ball. Eight off that over. 

22:07 (IST)

After 6 overs,Lucknow Super Giants 31/3 ( Quinton de Kock (W) 6 , Deepak Hooda 15)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Boult continues. Hooda ramps it over the slip cordon for a boundary, as seven runs come off the fifth over. Change of bowling as Ashwin replaces Prasidh Krishna to bowl the sixth over. End of powerplay as five runs come off the sixth over. 

21:58 (IST)

After 4 overs,Lucknow Super Giants 19/3 ( Quinton de Kock (W) 4 , Deepak Hooda 5)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Deepak Hooda with a welcome boundary in the fourth over after LSG lose Holder. Holder gets on the front foot early, looks to pull this one but finds Ashwin at mid-on. Six runs and a wicket. 

21:55 (IST)

OUT! Krishna joins the party now, removes Holder as Ashwin makes no mistake with the catch at mid-on. Holder c Ashwin b Prasidh 8

21:52 (IST)

After 3 overs,Lucknow Super Giants 13/2 ( Quinton de Kock (W) 4 , Jason Holder 8)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Just a single off the second over as de Kock clips through square leg for that run. Boult continues in the next over, and de Kock picks three runs off the second ball with a cover drive. In the last ball, Holder finds the fine leg fence for a four. 

21:45 (IST)

After 1 overs,Lucknow Super Giants 5/2 ( Quinton de Kock (W) 0 , Jason Holder 4)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Trent Boult with a dream start for RR. He removes KL Rahul and K Gowtham in the very first over of the chase, and that's an early setback for Lucknow. Jason Holder joins Quinton de Kock with a big task in hand. 

21:43 (IST)

OUT! LBW in front of middle-stump and Gowtham has to depart. Boult with another wicket for RR. Gowtham lbw b Boult 0

21:41 (IST)

OUT! An inswinging yorker and this rattles the stumps. That's all that is enough for Trent Boult to remove KL Rahul early. What a dream start for RR!  Rahul b Boult 0

21:24 (IST)

After 20 overs,Rajasthan Royals 165/6 ( Shimron Hetmyer 59 , Trent Boult 2)

RR vs LSG Live Score: So, RR finish their innings at 165/6. Hetmyer top-scores for them with 59 runs, but will that be enough? Holder with the final over as he removes Parag. 16 runs and a wicket off the over. LSG will need 166 runs to win. 

21:21 (IST)

OUT! Caught by Gowtham at fine leg and Parag has to depart. Holder with the wicket . Riyan Parag c Gowtham b Holder 8

21:16 (IST)

After 19 overs,Rajasthan Royals 149/5 ( Shimron Hetmyer 52 , Riyan Parag 1)

Avesh with the next over. Ashwin is retired out and Riyan Parag has come in place of him. Meanwhile, Hetmyer has scored a fine half-century that should take Rajasthan to a respectable total. 

21:14 (IST)

FIFTY! A fine half-century for Hetmyer this one 

21:09 (IST)

After 18 overs,Rajasthan Royals 133/4 ( Shimron Hetmyer 38 , Ravichandran Ashwin 27)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Holder is into the attack. In the second ball, Hetymer unleashes over long-on for a six that brings the 50-run stand between him and Ashwin. Later in the over, Hetmyer with another four and a six as he continues his rampage against LSG. Expensive one with 18 runs coming off the over. 

21:03 (IST)

After 17 overs,Rajasthan Royals 115/4 ( Shimron Hetmyer 21 , Ravichandran Ashwin 26)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Avesh Khan is in for his third over. Ashwin with a brace towards fine leg as seven runs come off the over. 

20:57 (IST)

After 16 overs,Rajasthan Royals 108/4 ( Shimron Hetmyer 19 , Ravichandran Ashwin 22)

RR vs LSG Live Score: K Gowtham comes in for his final over. He's punished in this one as Ashwin launches two big sixes off consecutive balls. The first one flies over the bowler's head while the second is a pull over deep midwicket. 16 runs from the over. 

20:53 (IST)

After 15 overs,Rajasthan Royals 92/4 ( Shimron Hetmyer 17 , Ravichandran Ashwin 9)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Bishnoi continues. He goes for five runs. Ashwin and Hetmyer will look to forge a strong stand in order to take RR to a respectable total. 

20:49 (IST)

After 14 overs,Rajasthan Royals 87/4 ( Shimron Hetmyer 15 , Ravichandran Ashwin 7)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Bishnoi resumes. It's his third over and four singles come off it. Gowtham continues in the next over. Hetmyer unleashed one to long-on, Krunal at long-on manages to cling onto the ball, but drops what seemed like a comfortable catch. 

20:40 (IST)

After 12 overs,Rajasthan Royals 80/4 ( Shimron Hetmyer 12 , Ravichandran Ashwin 4)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Ashwin finds the gap through midwicket for a brace as Chameera bowls the 11th over. Three runs from that one. Gowtham continues, in the next one. In the last ball of the over, Hetmyer slogs over long-on for a six, as 10 runs come from the over. 

20:30 (IST)

After 10 overs,Rajasthan Royals 67/4 ( Shimron Hetmyer 3 , Ravichandran Ashwin 0)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Krishnappa Gowtham into the attack now. And he strikes right away in his first ball, getting rid of Padikkal. Padikkal was looking for the reverse sweep but got a top-edge towards Holder at slip. Just a few balls later, Gowtham cleans up van der Dussen for his second wicket, both in just a single over. 

20:28 (IST)

OUT! Cleaned up and van der Dussesn departs! This is top stuff from K Gowtham! van der Dussen b Gowtham 4

20:25 (IST)

OUT! Padikkal goes for the reverse sweep, but gets a top edge towards Holder at slip. Padikkal c Holder b Gowtham 29

20:22 (IST)

After 9 overs,Rajasthan Royals 64/2 ( Devdutt Padikkal 29 , Rassie van der Dussen 4)

RR vs LSG Live Score: RR lose their skipper Sanju Samson, who's struck LBW off Holder's delivery. It was a full toss onto the stumps, Samson missed the flick and he eventually got hit. Rassie van der Dussen is the new batter. 

20:20 (IST)

OUT! Misses the flick and Samson is struck LBW off Holder's ball. It was a full toss onto the stumps. Samson lbw b Holder 13

20:14 (IST)

After 8 overs,Rajasthan Royals 58/1 ( Devdutt Padikkal 28 , Sanju Samson (C) (W) 12)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Bishnoi continues. In the second ball, Samson hits him for a boundary, launching this one over the umpire's head. Eight off the seventh over of the match. In the next over, Samson with an elegant shot as he slots it behind backward point for a four. 

20:05 (IST)

After 6 overs,Rajasthan Royals 44/1 ( Devdutt Padikkal 25 , Sanju Samson (C) (W) 2)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Dream start for Avesh Khan as he removes Jos Buttler. RR got off to a quick start, but that has been halted as Avesh cleans up the Englishman. This has brought in skipper Sanju Samson into the middle, who is off the mark with a brace. End of the powerplay phase. 

20:01 (IST)

OUT! Buttler misses the connection in this one but it's a swinging delivery from Avesh that knocks over the middle stump. Buttler b Avesh Khan 13

19:58 (IST)

After 5 overs,Rajasthan Royals 42/0 ( Jos Buttler 13 , Devdutt Padikkal 25)

RR vs LSG Live Score: ​Ravi Bishnoi is introduced into the attack now. Bishnoi misses a sitter! Padikkal was looking to press forward for defence in the fifth ball, Bishnoi got into a good position but just could not see it through. Chameera bowls the next over. He begins with three dots, before Padikkal collects a single. Three off the over. 

19:46 (IST)

After 3 overs,Rajasthan Royals 27/0 ( Jos Buttler 11 , Devdutt Padikkal 14)

RR vs LSG Live Score: It's a quick start from Rajasthan after having been asked to bat first. 10 runs come off the second over with a six and a four off Buttler off consecutive balls. Chameera bowls the next one, and Padikkal hits him for a boundary in the first ball of the over, lofting over the bowler's head. 

19:39 (IST)

After 1 overs,Rajasthan Royals 9/0 ( Jos Buttler 1 , Devdutt Padikkal 8)

Chameera into the attack first up for Lucknow. Buttler collects a single to get off the mark and get Rajasthan's innings underway. In the second ball, Padikkal gets an edge and races past Holder at slip for a boundary. Later in the over, Padikkal is given out for LBW but he reviews this, and the decision is overturned!

19:30 (IST)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Time for LIVE action now. Devdutt Padikkal is back at the top of the order in Jaiswal's absence. Jos Buttler is Padikkal's partner. Dushmantha Chameera with the ball for Lucknow first up. 

19:17 (IST)

Playing XIs 

RR XI: Sanju Samson(Captain), Jos Buttler, Rassie van der Dussen, Devdutt Padikkal, Shimron Hetmyer, Riyan Parag, Kuldeep Sen, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Prasidh Krishna, Yuzvendra Chahal

LSG XI: KL Rahul(Captain), Quinton de Kock, Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Jason Holder, Krishnappa Gowtham, Dushmantha Chameera, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan

19:06 (IST)

RR vs LSG Live Score

Toss update: Lucknow Super Giants have won the toss and will bowl first. Evin Lewis and Andrew Tye are out for Lucknow. Marcus Stoinis and Dushmantha Chameera come in. 

For Rajasthan, Kuldeep Sen comes in for Navdeep Saini, and Rassie van der Dussen is in for Yashasvi Jaiswal. 

18:51 (IST)

RR vs LSG Live Score: Since their opening game defeat to GT, LSG have won three in a row, beating CSK, SRH and DC. Against the Royals, the Super Giants will be looking for a fourth win on the trot.