RR won.
Final The pre-match call gave RR a 95% edge — how it held up, the full scorecard, and the standings impact are below.
| Factor | Value |
|---|---|
| LSG win probability | 5% |
| RR win probability | 95% |
| Model favorite | RR |
| Venue | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| Venue bias (bat-first vs chase) | 54% vs 46% |
Final. RR were the final model favorite at 95% before the archived review, score context, and standings pressure update.
Final. The archived page for Wednesday, 22 April 2026 at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow still carries the final model call of RR at 95%. Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium has rewarded teams batting first in 54% of the tracked sample. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi remain the cleanest batting identifiers for RR, while Mohammad Shami is the direct counter from LSG. The table now shows LSG at #9 and RR at #5, which keeps the result tied back to the wider season picture.
The probabilities shown are final-state snapshots derived from the completed match context.
Auto-sourced from ESPNcricinfo team-sheet feed.
RR closed with the edge. RR arrive with the stronger standings position at #5 on 12 points, compared with LSG's #9 on 7.
LSG need a recovery run from #9. The next result matters both for points and for whether the season remains live. Recent form: LLLWL.
RR are in the playoff-pressure band at #5. Each result now changes the qualification picture more than early-season noise. Recent form: WLWLL.
How the other recent fixtures played out — scorecard, the moment it tilted, and the standings impact.
| Average first-innings score |
| 167 runs |
| Start (IST) | 19:30 · 2026-04-22 |
| Result | Final |