RCB vs LSG: De Kock-Pooran's stormy batting, Bengaluru set the target of 182 runs.

• The 15th match of IPL will be played between Bengaluru and Lucknow.
  
• Match at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
  
• Bangalore and Lucknow have clashed 4 times in IPL.
  

The 15th match of IPL 2024 will be played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Lucknow Super Giants at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Royal Challengers Bangalore have played 3 matches in this season's tournament in which they have won 1 and lost 2. Royal Challengers Bangalore are at 9th position in the points table with 2 points. Whereas, if we talk, Lucknow Super Giants have won 1 out of 2 matches and lost 1 match. Thanks to good run rate, Lucknow is at sixth position in the points table with 2 points. Bengaluru won the toss and decided to bowl.

Lucknow's innings

In the last over, Puran hit Siraj for two sixes and Lucknow's innings ended at 181 runs for 5 wickets, Puran scored unbeaten 40 runs on 21 balls, Maxwell took 2 wickets for RCB.

Over 19 overs: It seemed that the Lucknow team would hardly be able to reach 170. After this, Puran once again changed the course of the match by hitting a hat-trick of sixes. After 19 overs, Lucknow's score is 168 runs for 5 wickets. Puran is playing after scoring 26 runs in 14 balls.

Nicholas Pooran hit a six in 106 meters and sent the ball out of the stadium.

Badoni out:Lucknow got its fifth blow on the score of 148. Yash Dayal got Ayush Badoni caught by Duplessis. Badoni could not even open an account. Currently Nicholas Puran and Krunal Pandya are at the crease.

D cock out: Lucknow Super Giants lost their fourth wicket for 143 runs in the 17th over. Quinton de Kock returned to the pavilion after scoring 81 runs in 56 balls. 8 fours and 5 sixes came from his bat. De Kock was caught out by Topal. In the same over, Anuj Rawat also dropped the catch of Puran.

Over 16 overs: After 16 overs, the score of Lucknow Super Giants is 141 runs for 3 wickets. De Kock is in the game after scoring 80 runs on 53 balls. So far he has hit 6 fours and 5 sixes. While Nicholas Puran is playing after scoring 2 runs in 3 balls.

Over 15 overs: After 15 overs, Lucknow's score is 131 runs for 3 wickets. De Kock is in the game after scoring 71 runs on 48 balls. So far he has hit 6 fours and 5 sixes. While Nicholas Puran is playing after scoring 2 runs in 3 balls.

Stoinis out: Lucknow got its third blow. Marcus Stoinis was out after scoring 24 runs in 15 balls. He was caught out by Mayank Dagar on the ball of Maxwell. Stoinis hit one four and two sixes in his innings. After 14 overs, Lucknow's score is 129 runs for three wickets. Currently De Kock and Nicholas Pooran are at the crease.

Over 13 overs: Cameron Green gave 19 runs in the 13th over. De Kock has now reached 69 runs in 41 balls. Stoinis is also playing after scoring 17 runs in 12 balls with the help of one four and one six. There was a partnership of 48 runs between the two in 25 balls.

De Kock's Fifty: Quinton de Kock scored the 22nd half-century of his IPL career in 36 balls. After 12 overs, Lucknow's score is 102 runs for two wickets. At present, De Kock is at the crease with 58 runs on 38 balls and Marcus Stoinis is at the crease with 9 runs on 9 balls.

Over 11: After 11 overs, Lucknow's score is 90 runs for two wickets. Quinton de Kock is playing after scoring 47 runs in 34 balls with the help of 4 fours and 3 sixes. With him, Stoinis is on 8 runs with one four.

Pedicel out: Lucknow's second wicket fell in the 9th over at the score of 73 runs. After giving 11 runs in 4 balls, Siraj dismissed Devdutt Padikal on the 5th ball. He returned to the pavilion after scoring 6 runs on 11 balls. Now Marcus Stoinis is at the crease.

8 overs over: Maxwell gave only 3 runs in the 8th over. After 8 overs, Lucknow's score is 62 runs for one wicket. De Kock is in the game after scoring 36 runs in 25 balls. So far he has hit 4 fours and 2 sixes. Devdutt Padikal is playing with him after scoring 5 runs.

7 overs over: In the 7th over, Maxwell dropped the catch of De Kock on the ball of Reece Baskett. After 7 overs, Lucknow's score is 59 runs for one wicket. De Kock is now playing on 35 runs in 22 balls. Devdutt Padikkal is playing with him scoring 3 runs in 6 balls.

Rahul out: Lucknow Super Giants lost their first wicket for 53 runs in the sixth over. Rahul hit a six on the first ball of Maxwell and was caught out on the next ball. He scored 20 runs in 14 balls. Now Devdutt Padikal has come to bat.

5 overs over: After 5 overs, Lucknow's score is 46 runs without any wicket. KL Rahul hit a brilliant six in this over of Yash Dayal. Rahul scored 14 runs in 12 balls and De Kock scored 31 runs in 18 balls.

4 overs ended: Glenn Maxwell bowled the fourth over for RCB. Only 4 runs came in this over. After 4 overs, Lucknow's score is 36 runs without any wicket. De Kock is playing with 30 runs and Rahul with 5 runs. So far, 4 fours and 2 sixes have come from De Kock's bat.

3 overs ended: Quinton de Kock is batting very explosively. He hit 2 sixes in Siraj's over. After 3 overs, Lucknow's score is 32 runs without any wicket. De Kock is playing with 29 runs in 13 balls and Rahul is playing with 3 runs in 5 balls.

First over ends:Bengaluru bowler Topli bowled the first over. Quinton de Kock hit 3 fours. After the first over, Lucknow's score was 12/0.

The innings of Lucknow Super Giants has started. Quinton de Kock and captain KL Rahul are at the crease. Bengaluru has handed the ball to Reece Toppley to bowl the first over.

head to head record

These two teams faced each other twice in IPL 2023. RCB won 1 match and LSG won the 2nd match. In the history of IPL, Bangalore and Lucknow have faced each other in 4 matches. Out of these 4 matches, Bengaluru has won 3 times and Lucknow has won 1 time. Statistics show that till now RCB has the upper hand.

Performance of both teams at Chinnaswamy Stadium

If we look at the performance of Royal Challengers Bangalore at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, the team has played 86 matches so far on its home ground. RCB has won 40 and lost 41 during this period. Apart from this, 1 match was tied and 4 were inconclusive. On their home ground, RCB has won 20 matches batting first and the same number of wins while chasing the target. LSG on the other hand has played only 1 match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium and won that too. Lucknow won the match by chasing the target.

Playing-11 of both the teams

Royal Challengers Bangalore: Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis (captain), Cameron Green, Glenn Maxwell, Rajat Patidar, Dinesh Karthik, Anuj Rawat (wicketkeeper), Reece Topley, Mayank Dagar, Mohammed Siraj, Yash Dayal.

Impact Player: Suyash Prabhudesai, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Vijaykumar Vyasak, Swapnil Singh

Lucknow Super Giants: Quinton de Kock (wicketkeeper), KL Rahul (captain), Devdutt Padikal, Ayush Badoni, Nicholas Pooran, Marcus Stoinis, Krunal Pandya, Ravi Bishnoi, Yash Thakur, Mayank Yadav, Naveen-ul-Haq.

Impact Player: Manimaran Siddharth, Shamar Joseph, Deepak Hooda, Amit Mishra, Krishnappa Gautam