IPL 2026: Jadeja’s late-hitting, Archer's 3-20 help RR defend 159, beat listless LSG by 40 runs (ld)

IANS | April 22, 2026 11:50 PM

Lucknow, April 22 (IANS) Ravindra Jadeja’s unbeaten 43 off 29 balls, along with a terrific haul of 3-20 by Jofra Archer, helped Rajasthan Royals successfully defend a modest total to defeat Lucknow Super Giants by 40 runs in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 encounter at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Wednesday.

IPL 2026: Terrific Archer picks 3-20 as RR defend 159, beat listless LSG by 40 runs

IANS | April 22, 2026 11:41 PM

Lucknow, April 22 (IANS) A terrific Jofra Archer picked 3-20 as Rajasthan Royals' bowlers produced a masterclass in successfully defending a modest total to defeat Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 40 runs in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 encounter at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.