IPL Eliminator: RCB wins against LSG by 14 runs

Match number 72 sees Royal Challengers Bangalore won the match and will play the Qualifier 2 against Rajasthan Royals

Eliminator. Royal Challengers Bangalore Won by 14 Run(s) (Qualified)

Eliminator. 19.3: Harshal Patel to Dushmantha Chameera 6 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 192/6

Eliminator. 18.6: Josh Hazlewood to Dushmantha Chameera 4 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 184/6

Eliminator. WICKET! 18.5: Krunal Pandya 0(1) ct & b Josh Hazlewood, Lucknow Super Giants 180/6

Eliminator. WICKET! 18.4: K L Rahul 79(58) ct Shahbaz Ahmed b Josh Hazlewood, Lucknow Super Giants 180/5

Eliminator. WICKET! 17.3: Marcus Stoinis 9(9) ct Rajat Patidar b Harshal Patel, Lucknow Super Giants 173/4

Eliminator. 16.3: Wanindu Hasaranga to K L Rahul 6 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 161/3

Eliminator. 15.4: Mohammed Siraj to K L Rahul 6 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 151/3

Eliminator. 14.6: Wanindu Hasaranga to Marcus Stoinis 6 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 143/3

Eliminator. WICKET! 14.4: Deepak Hooda 45(26) b Wanindu Hasaranga, Lucknow Super Giants 137/3

Eliminator. 14.3: Wanindu Hasaranga to Deepak Hooda 6 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 137/2

Eliminator. 14.1: Wanindu Hasaranga to Deepak Hooda 6 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 131/2

Eliminator. 13.5: Josh Hazlewood to Deepak Hooda 6 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 124/2

Eliminator. 13.1: Josh Hazlewood to K L Rahul 6 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 115/2

Eliminator. 10.1: Shahbaz Ahmed to K L Rahul 4 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 93/2

Eliminator. 7.5: Shahbaz Ahmed to Deepak Hooda 6 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 76/2

Eliminator. 5.4: Mohammed Siraj to K L Rahul 6 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 61/2

Eliminator. 5.2: Mohammed Siraj to K L Rahul 6 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 55/2

Eliminator. 5.1: Mohammed Siraj to K L Rahul 4 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 49/2

Eliminator. 4.6: Josh Hazlewood to Deepak Hooda 4 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 45/2

Eliminator. WICKET! 4.3: Manan Vohra 19(11) ct Shahbaz Ahmed b Josh Hazlewood, Lucknow Super Giants 41/2

Eliminator. 4.2: Josh Hazlewood to Manan Vohra 6 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 41/1

Eliminator. 4.1: Josh Hazlewood to Manan Vohra 4 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 35/1

Eliminator. 3.2: Shahbaz Ahmed to Manan Vohra 6 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 30/1

Eliminator. WICKET! 0.6: Quinton De Kock 6(5) ct Faf Du Plessis b Mohammed Siraj, Lucknow Super Giants 8/1

Eliminator. 0.5: Mohammed Siraj to Quinton De Kock 6 runs, Lucknow Super Giants 8/0

2nd Innings Live Updates

Eliminator. 1st Innings score Royal Challengers Bangalore 207/4

Eliminator. 19.2: Avesh Khan to Dinesh Karthik 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 200/4

Eliminator. 18.6: Dushmantha Chameera to Rajat Patidar 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 194/4

Eliminator. 18.5: Dushmantha Chameera to Rajat Patidar 6 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 190/4

Eliminator. 18.3: Dushmantha Chameera to Dinesh Karthik 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 183/4

Eliminator. 18.2: Dushmantha Chameera to Dinesh Karthik 6 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 179/4

Eliminator. 17.4: Mohsin Khan to Rajat Patidar 6 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 173/4

Eliminator. 16.4: Avesh Khan to Dinesh Karthik 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 163/4

Eliminator. 16.3: Avesh Khan to Dinesh Karthik 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 158/4

Eliminator. 16.2: Avesh Khan to Dinesh Karthik 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 154/4

Eliminator. 15.6: Ravi Bishnoi to Rajat Patidar 6 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 150/4

Eliminator. 15.5: Ravi Bishnoi to Rajat Patidar 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 144/4

Eliminator. 15.4: Ravi Bishnoi to Rajat Patidar 6 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 140/4

Eliminator. 15.3: Ravi Bishnoi to Rajat Patidar 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 134/4

Eliminator. 15.2: Ravi Bishnoi to Rajat Patidar 6 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 130/4

Eliminator. WICKET! 13.1: Mahipal Lomror 14(9) ct K L Rahul b Ravi Bishnoi, Royal Challengers Bangalore 115/4

Eliminator. 12.5: Krunal Pandya to Rajat Patidar 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 115/3

Eliminator. 11.6: Dushmantha Chameera to Mahipal Lomror 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 106/3

Eliminator. 11.5: Dushmantha Chameera to Mahipal Lomror 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 102/3

Eliminator. 11.3: Dushmantha Chameera to Rajat Patidar 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 97/3

Eliminator. WICKET! 10.3: Glenn Maxwell 9(10) ct Evin Lewis b Krunal Pandya, Royal Challengers Bangalore 86/3

Eliminator. 9.5: Ravi Bishnoi to Glenn Maxwell 6 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 83/2

Eliminator. 8.6: Avesh Khan to Rajat Patidar 6 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 77/2

Eliminator. WICKET! 8.3: Virat Kohli 25(24) ct Mohsin Khan b Avesh Khan, Royal Challengers Bangalore 70/2

Eliminator. 6.6: Dushmantha Chameera to Rajat Patidar 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 60/1

Eliminator. 5.5: Krunal Pandya to Rajat Patidar 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 51/1

Eliminator. 5.4: Krunal Pandya to Rajat Patidar 6 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 47/1

Eliminator. 5.3: Krunal Pandya to Rajat Patidar 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 41/1

Eliminator. 5.2: Krunal Pandya to Rajat Patidar 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 37/1

Eliminator. 4.3: Avesh Khan to Rajat Patidar 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 32/1

Eliminator. 4.2: Avesh Khan to Rajat Patidar 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 28/1

Eliminator. 2.1: Mohsin Khan to Virat Kohli 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 17/1

Eliminator. 1.6: Dushmantha Chameera to Rajat Patidar 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 13/1

Eliminator. 1.1: Dushmantha Chameera to Virat Kohli 4 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore 8/1

Eliminator. WICKET! 0.5: Faf Du Plessis 0(1) ct Quinton De Kock b Mohsin Khan, Royal Challengers Bangalore 4/1

1st Innings Live Updates

• Just In: Lucknow Super Giants have won the toss and have opted to field

• covers are completely off now. And the official news is that the ‘toss will take place at 7:55 pm, and the match will start at 8:10 pm’.

The KL Rahul-led LSG and the Faf Du Plessis-led RCB lock horns in the Eliminator of IPL 2022. The winning team will proceed to face the Rajasthan Royals in the second qualifier while the losing team’s season will end here. Stay here for the latest from Kolkata.

• The covers are coming off now. Officials continue to inspect the ground. Hopefully, play can start sooner than later.

There is no reserve day for the Eliminator. So, if it is washed out, LSG goes through to Qualifier 2 because they finished higher on the table.

UPDATES | rain has started in Kolkata with a strong wind accompanying it. Covers are coming on in the middle and the toss is delayed for a while. The two skippers — KL Rahul and Faf du Plessis are still on the ground.

Playing XI

Royal Challengers Bangalore: Faf du Plessis(c), Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Mahipal Lomror, Dinesh Karthik(w), Shahbaz Ahmed, Wanindu Hasaranga, Harshal Patel, Josh Hazlewood, Mohammed Siraj

Lucknow Super Giants: Quinton de Kock(w), KL Rahul(c), Evin Lewis, Deepak Hooda, Krunal Pandya, Manan Vohra, Marcus Stoinis, Mohsin Khan, Avesh Khan, Dushmantha Chameera, Ravi Bishnoi

Toss Update

Read the match preview here: https://www.sportstrumpet.com/ipl-playoffs-lsg-a-hurdle-that-rcb-need-to-clear-en-route-ipl-title/

The team that loses will be out of Tata IPL 2022 whereas the team that wins next faces a stiff task against RR at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Friday.

A lot is at stake here as unlike RR, these 2 teams tonight have only 1 chance to go through.

The winner of the match between RCB and LSG tonight in the eliminator will face Rajasthan Royals in the Qualifier 2 in the IPL playoffs.