IPL 2022, RR vs RCB qualifier 2: Playing11 head to head, pitch report, key stats, more

By Sanjay Maurya

Match Details:

Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Qualifier 2
Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad
Date & Time: May 27 at 7:30 PM IST and Local Time
Live Streaming: Star Sports Network and Disney+Hotstar

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeated Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 14 runs in the IPL 2022 Eliminator on Wednesday (May 25), securing a Qualifier 2 match against Rajasthan Royals in Ahmedabad on Friday. On May 27, IPL 2022 Qualifier 2 will take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad and the winner of this match will face Gujarat Titans in the final of IPL 2022 on May 29. So, before this battle here is what you need to know about IPL 2022 Qualifier 2.

Eliminator Match highlights – RCB vs LSG

Lucknow Super Giants – 193/6 (20.0/20)
Royal Challengers Bangalore – 207/4 (20.0/20)

RCB beat LSG by 14 runs

Player of the Match – Rajat Patidar – 112 (54)

KL Rahul (LSG captain): “It’s quite obvious the reasons why we didn’t win the game. We let ourselves down in the field. The difference between the teams was Rajat Patidar’s knock. When a player from the top ends up playing a good knock, the team ends up winning.”

IPL 2022, RR vs RCB qualifier 2

Expected Playing11

Rajasthan Royals

Yashasvi Jaiswal
Jos Buttler
Sanju Samson (captain & wicketkeeper)
Devdutt Padikkal
Shimron Hetmyer
Riyan Parag
Ravichandran Ashwin
Trent Boult
Prasidh Krishna
Yuzvendra Chahal
Obed McCoy

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Faf du Plessis(c)
Virat Kohli
Rajat Patidar
Glenn Maxwell
Mahipal Lomror
Dinesh Karthik(w)
Shahbaz Ahmed
Wanindu Hasaranga
Harshal Patel
Josh Hazlewood
Mohammed Siraj

Pitch Report

With large boundaries, the Narendra Modi Stadium pitch is frequently a favorable scoring site. The hitters can look for big shorts thanks to the hard surface and speedy outfield. With the new ball, bowlers might be in the picture.

RR vs RCB Head to Head

Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore have faced each other 27 times. RCB has a slight upper hand with 13 wins against RR’s 11. Three matches were ended with no results.

RCB highest score: 200
RCB lowest score: 70
RR highest score: 217
RR lowest score: 58

Win Probability

Upcoming Matches

QUALIFIER: 1 GT VS RR	GT won by 7 wickets (3 balls left)
ELIMINATOR: LSG VS RCB	RCB won by 14 runs
QUALIFIER 2: RCB VS RR	May 27, 2022	7:30 PM	Ahmedabad
FINAL: GT VS TBD	May 29, 2022	7:30 PM	Ahmedabad