RCB vs LSG IPL Today – May 9, 2025
Match 59: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Lucknow Super Giants 2025
Venue: Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Time: 7:30 PM IST
BroaRCBast: Star Sports, JioCinema (Free in India)
UPDATE: Amid military escalation between India and Pakistan, the IPL 2025 is suspended for a week including LSG vs RCB match today. The future course of action decided after the assessment of situations after a week.
RCB vs LSG 2025 Highlights
The 59th match out of 74 of the Indian Premier League 2025 is set to begin on May 9, 2025, at 7:30 PM IST at the Ekana Cricket Stadium as LSG is ready to welcome RCB at its home ground. Started with a boom, LSG is currently in a very crucial position with 10 points after losing three consecutive matches, including a big loss against MI.
Today’s match is a must-win for LSG to keep alive its hope for the playoffs. On the other hand, the Royal Challengers Bangalore are already in a very strong position in the point table with 16 points. They almost made it to the playoffs after winning a thrilling match against CSK, which threw 5-time champions out of the playoffs.
Let’s take a look at the Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Lucknow Super Giants head-to-head records, scorecard 2025, and detailed statistics.
Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Lucknow Super Giants Standings 2025
| Teams | Match | Win | Loss | NLSG | Points | Last 5 Match |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 11 | 8 | 3 | +0.482 | 16 | L-W-W-W-W |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 11 | 5 | 6 | -0.469 | 10 | L-W-L-L-L |
RCB vs LSG Head to Head Record in IPL
In head-to-head records, RCB and LSG clashed 5 times in IPL – RCB dominated the rivalry with 3 wins, while LSG became victorious 2 times. Their rivalry has been very close so far, and also this season, Lucknow Super Giants appears to be more dominant.
Total Matches Played: 5
- RCB Wins: 3
- LSG Wins: 2
- No Result: 0
- Winning Percentage: 60% (RCB) and 40% (LSG)
Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Stats in IPL
| Stat | Value |
| Total Matches | 5 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore Win | 3 |
| Lucknow Super Giants Win | 2 |
| No Result | 0 |
| RCB Win % | 60% |
| LSG Win % | 40% |
| Matches won batting first (RCB) | 3 |
| Matches won chasing (RCB) | 0 |
| Matches won batting first (LSG) | 1 |
| Matches won chasing (LSG) | 1 |
| RCB highest total | 231 |
| LSG highest total | 202 |
| RCB lowest total | 67 |
| LSG lowest total | 104 |
| RCB Biggest Win | 18 Runs (2022, Mumbai) |
| LSG Biggest Win | 28 Runs (2024, Hyderabad) |
Most Runs in LSG vs RCB Head-to-Head
- Faf du Plessis (RCB) – 238
- Lokesh Rahul (LSG) – 147
- Rajat Patidar (RCB) – 141
Most Wickets in LSG vs RCB Head-to-Head
- Josh Hazlewood (RCB) – 9
- Mohammed Siraj (RCB) – 7
- Harshal Patel (RCB) – 6
LSG vs RCB 2024 Records
In IPL 2024, Lucknow and Bangalore faced each other once, and LSG claimed a win in the match. Playing in the group stage match in IPL on March 15, 2024, at Chinnaswamy Stadium, Lucknow Super Giants set a score of 181, which RCB failed to chase, and LSG won the match by 28 runs.
Quinton de Kock gave an impressive opening of 81 runs off 56 balls, and Mayank Pandey claimed the title of player of the match after taking three crucial wickets while spending 14 runs only.
RCB vs LSG All Match Results (2008-2025)
Here are the LSG vs RCB stats of all matches and 2025 IPL scorecard so far –
| Date | Venue | Match Result |
| March 25, 2022 | DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | RCB won by 14 runs (RCB: 207/4, LSG: 193/6) |
| April 19, 2022 | Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai | RCB won by 18 runs (RCB: 181/6, LSG: 163/8) |
| April 10, 2023 | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | LSG won by 1 wicket (RCB: 212/2, LSG: 213/9) |
| May 1, 2023 | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | RCB won by 18 runs (LSG: 126/9, RCB: 108/10) |
| April 23, 2024 | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | LSG won by 28 runs (LSG: 181/5, RCB: 153/10) |
LSG vs RCB Head-to-Head at Ekana Stadium
Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore have clashed once at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow during the IPL. RCB emerged victorious in that low-scoring thriller, showcasing their bowling strength on a tricky surface.
Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow – Key IPL Stats:
- Total IPL Matches Played: 9
- Matches Won Batting First: 5
- Matches Won Batting Second: 4
- Average First Innings Score: 145
- Highest Team Total: 193/6 by GT vs LSG (2023)
- Highest Successful Run Chase: 177/3 by CSK vs LSG (2023)
- Lowest Team Total: 108 by LSG vs RCB (2023)
