{"id":2882,"date":"2026-05-08T03:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T22:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iplruns.in\/?p=2882"},"modified":"2026-05-16T13:03:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T07:33:51","slug":"ipl-2026-match-50-lucknow-super-giants-vs-royal-challengers-bengaluru-result-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iplruns.in\/hi\/ipl-2026-match-50-lucknow-super-giants-vs-royal-challengers-bengaluru-result-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"IPL 2026 Match 50: Lucknow Super Giants Edge Out Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 9 Runs"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"ipl-match-highlights\">\n<h2>Match Highlights<\/h2>\n<div class=\"ipl-official-video-embed\" style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%;margin-bottom:1.25rem;border-radius:2px;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/players.brightcove.net\/3588749423001\/default_default\/index.html?videoId=6394891887112\" title=\"LSG vs RCB Highlights\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\"><\/iframe><\/div><p><strong>LSG vs RCB Highlights<\/strong><\/p><p><a class=\"ipl-official-video-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iplt20.com\/video\/67487\/ipl-2026-m50-lsg-vs-rcb---match-highlights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Watch on IPLT20 (official site)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Match Result &#038; Recap<\/h2><p>In a thrilling encounter at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium on May 7, 2026, the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) narrowly defeated the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) by 9 runs using the DLS method. LSG posted a formidable total of 209\/3 in 19 overs, while RCB managed 203\/6 in their 19 overs, falling short in the chase. Mitchell Marsh was adjudged the Player of the Match for his outstanding performance with the bat.<\/p><h2>First Innings Summary<\/h2><p>LSG&#8217;s innings was anchored by Mitchell Marsh, who delivered a scintillating knock of 111 runs off 56 balls, including 9 fours and 9 sixes, achieving a strike rate of 198.21. Nicholas Pooran contributed a quickfire 38 runs from 23 balls, with 4 fours and a six, striking at 165.22. Rishabh Pant added an explosive 32 not out from 10 balls, featuring 4 fours and 2 sixes, boasting a strike rate of 320.00. Arshin Kulkarni and Aiden Markram provided support with 17 and 1 not out, respectively. The innings concluded at 209\/3 in 19 overs, with extras adding 10 runs. The fall of wickets was as follows: 1-9 (Jacob Bethell, 0.5 ov), 2-9 (Virat Kohli, 1.2 ov), 3-104 (Devdutt Padikkal, 10.1 ov), 4-106 (Jitesh Sharma, 10.5 ov), 5-112 (Rajat Patidar, 11.3 ov), 6-158 (Tim David, 15.3 ov). (<a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/section\/sports\/cricket\/live-score\/lucknow-super-giants-vs-royal-challengers-bengaluru-50-t20-live-score-full-scorecard-highlights-indian-premier-league-2026-lkobc05072026270321\/?utm_source=openai\">indianexpress.com<\/a>)<\/p><h2>Second Innings Summary<\/h2><p>RCB&#8217;s chase was led by Rajat Patidar, who top-scored with 61 runs off 31 balls, including 3 fours and 6 sixes. Tim David provided a late surge with 40 runs from 17 balls, featuring 4 fours and 3 sixes. Krunal Pandya remained unbeaten on 28 runs from 16 balls, with 2 fours and 2 sixes. Romario Shepherd added 23 runs off 15 balls, including 3 fours and a six. The team finished at 203\/6 in 19 overs, with extras contributing 10 runs. The fall of wickets was: 1-9 (Jacob Bethell, 0.5 ov), 2-9 (Virat Kohli, 1.2 ov), 3-104 (Devdutt Padikkal, 10.1 ov), 4-106 (Jitesh Sharma, 10.5 ov), 5-112 (Rajat Patidar, 11.3 ov), 6-158 (Tim David, 15.3 ov). (<a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/section\/sports\/cricket\/live-score\/lucknow-super-giants-vs-royal-challengers-bengaluru-50-t20-live-score-full-scorecard-highlights-indian-premier-league-2026-lkobc05072026270321\/?utm_source=openai\">indianexpress.com<\/a>)<\/p><h2>Top Performers \u2013 Batting<\/h2><h3>Lucknow Super Giants<\/h3><ul><li><strong>Mitchell Marsh<\/strong>: 111 runs off 56 balls (9 fours, 9 sixes), SR 198.21<\/li><li><strong>Nicholas Pooran<\/strong>: 38 runs off 23 balls (4 fours, 1 six), SR 165.22<\/li><li><strong>Rishabh Pant<\/strong>: 32<em> runs off 10 balls (4 fours, 2 sixes), SR 320.00<\/li><\/ul><h3>Royal Challengers Bengaluru<\/h3><ul><li><strong>Rajat Patidar<\/strong>: 61 runs off 31 balls (3 fours, 6 sixes)<\/li><li><strong>Tim David<\/strong>: 40 runs off 17 balls (4 fours, 3 sixes)<\/li><li><strong>Krunal Pandya<\/strong>: 28<\/em> runs off 16 balls (2 fours, 2 sixes)<\/li><\/ul><h2>Top Performers \u2013 Bowling<\/h2><h3>Lucknow Super Giants<\/h3><ul><li><strong>Prince Yadav<\/strong>: 4 overs, 33 runs, 3 wickets<\/li><li><strong>Shahbaz Ahamad<\/strong>: 4 overs, 50 runs, 2 wickets<\/li><\/ul><h3>Royal Challengers Bengaluru<\/h3><ul><li><strong>Josh Hazlewood<\/strong>: 4 overs, 25 runs, 1 wicket<\/li><li><strong>Krunal Pandya<\/strong>: 4 overs, 12 runs, 1 wicket<\/li><li><strong>Rasikh Salam<\/strong>: 4 overs, 16 runs, 1 wicket<\/li><\/ul><h2>Turning Points<\/h2><ul><li><strong>Mitchell Marsh&#8217;s Innings<\/strong>: Marsh&#8217;s explosive century set a daunting target for RCB, anchoring LSG&#8217;s innings. (<a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/section\/sports\/cricket\/live-score\/lucknow-super-giants-vs-royal-challengers-bengaluru-50-t20-live-score-full-scorecard-highlights-indian-premier-league-2026-lkobc05072026270321\/?utm_source=openai\">indianexpress.com<\/a>)<\/li><li><strong>Prince Yadav&#8217;s Bowling<\/strong>: Yadav&#8217;s three-wicket haul in the second innings restricted RCB&#8217;s chase, providing crucial breakthroughs. (<a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/section\/sports\/cricket\/live-score\/lucknow-super-giants-vs-royal-challengers-bengaluru-50-t20-live-score-full-scorecard-highlights-indian-premier-league-2026-lkobc05072026270321\/?utm_source=openai\">indianexpress.com<\/a>)<\/li><li><strong>Rishabh Pant&#8217;s Quickfire 32*<\/strong>: Pant&#8217;s rapid scoring in the death overs added vital runs, increasing the pressure on RCB. (<a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/section\/sports\/cricket\/live-score\/lucknow-super-giants-vs-royal-challengers-bengaluru-50-t20-live-score-full-scorecard-highlights-indian-premier-league-2026-lkobc05072026270321\/?utm_source=openai\">indianexpress.com<\/a>)<\/li><\/ul><h2>Points Table Implications<\/h2><p>This victory propelled the Lucknow Super Giants up the points table, enhancing their prospects for a playoff berth. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru, despite a valiant effort, remained in a competitive position but needed to regroup for upcoming matches to maintain their playoff aspirations. 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