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IPL 2026: Mitchell Marsh’s 96 Powers Lucknow Super Giants to 220/5 Against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur

Mitchell Marsh smashed 96 as Lucknow Super Giants posted 220/5 against Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026 match in Jaipur.

Jaipur: Lucknow Super Giants posted a massive 220 for 5 against Rajasthan Royals in their IPL match in Jaipur on Tuesday, thanks to a blistering 57-ball 96 by Mitchell Marsh. Josh Inglis scored 60 off 29 balls, while skipper Rishabh Pant added 35 runs to help LSG finish with a strong total after being sent in to bat.

Mitchell Marsh Misses Century but Powers LSG

Opening batter Mitchell Marsh played a destructive innings of 96 runs off 57 balls to anchor the Lucknow Super Giants innings.

Marsh and Josh Inglis added 109 runs off just 50 balls for the opening wicket, giving LSG a strong start against Rajasthan Royals.

Josh Inglis smashed 60 runs off 29 balls during the explosive partnership.

Rishabh Pant Accelerates in Final Overs

After Inglis’ dismissal, Marsh continued the attack alongside captain Rishabh Pant.

The duo added 64 runs off 42 balls in the later stages of the innings.

Pant contributed 35 runs as Lucknow Super Giants reached 220/5 in 20 overs.

Yash Raj Punja Picks Two Wickets for Rajasthan Royals

For Rajasthan Royals, leg-spinner Yash Raj Punja was the most successful bowler.

He picked up 2 wickets for 35 runs.

Despite the wickets, Rajasthan Royals bowlers struggled to contain the aggressive batting by Lucknow Super Giants.

Brief Score

Lucknow Super Giants: 220/5 in 20 overs

  • Mitchell Marsh – 96
  • Josh Inglis – 60
  • Rishabh Pant – 35

Rajasthan Royals Bowling:

  • Yash Raj Punja – 2/35

Lucknow Super Giants posted a commanding total of 220/5 against Rajasthan Royals in their IPL 2026 match in Jaipur, driven by Mitchell Marsh’s explosive 96 off 57 balls. Josh Inglis scored 60 and Rishabh Pant added 35 as LSG dominated the RR bowling attack. Rajasthan Royals’ Yash Raj Punja picked up two wickets, but LSG still crossed the 220-run mark in 20 overs.

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