IPL 2026 RR vs LSG Playing 11: Riyan Parag-led Rajasthan Royals will square off against Rishabh Pant-led Lucknow Super Giants in the 64th match of the IPL 2026 on May 19 at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur.

The Rajasthan Royals had a mixed campaign in the ongoing season with 6 wins out of 12 games. Meanwhile, the Lucknow Super Giants have only won 4 out of 12 games and have been eliminated from the tournament.

Rajasthan Royals are on the verge of clinching the fourth spot for the playoffs in the IPL 2026 season. With five teams as contenders for the final spot in the playoffs, a win in the game will lend an advantage for Royals.

Currently, Rajasthan based franchise is sitting in the 5th position of the IPL 2026 points table.

Rajasthan Royals won the toss and opted to bowl. Speaking at the toss, Rajasthan Royals Captain standin captain Yashasvi Jaiswal said, “We wanna bowl first. I feel like it’s good wicket to bat later on. There will be some dew I hope.”

“It means a lot to me, always proud to represent Rajasthan Royals. (on nature of injury to Riyan) He has some hamstring injury. He will be fine soon. (changes) We have 3 changes, Sandy and Sushant and Lhuan-Dre comes in.”

(on the aftermath of the last game) “We all are speaking to everyone. We will bring the mindset and attitude into the ground. We will enjoy the game here. (on RR not winning at Jaipur this season) Just smile, enjoy the game and play. It’s a wonderful day and we have to enjoy and play good cricket.”

(update on Jadeja and Bishnoi) Nothing much I can say. Jaddu bhai is recovering, he has some niggles. Hopefully Jaddu will be fine and join us soon,” concluded Jaiswal.

Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant said, “Pretty confident. We know it’s gonna be a good wicket to bat on. Happy to bat first and it doesn’t matter.

(How do you carry forward the good work?) Definitely, as I said in the last game, it’s all to play for. We take pride in playing each game. We want to put our best foot forward because we have a team and we want to play well.”

“Aiden is not there because he has gone off for personal reasons. Shami is not playing and Mohsin is playing. And Badoni comes in place of Aiden.”

IPL 2026 RR vs LSG Playing 11

Rajasthan Royals Playing 11: Yashasvi Jaiswal (c), Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Donovan Ferreira, Shubham Dubey, Dasun Shanaka, Jofra Archer, Sandeep Sharma, Sushant Mishra, Brijesh Sharma, Yash Punja

Lucknow Super Giants Playing 11: Mitchell Marsh, Josh Inglis, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Rishabh Pant (c/wk), Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Mohsin Khan, Mayank Yadav, Akash Singh, Prince Yadav.