Delhi: Rajasthan Royals (RR) acting captain Ryan Parag has taken responsibility for the defeat after the defeat after the defeat after the defeat received in the match number 36 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Saturday. Chasing 181 runs, Rajasthan made a brilliant start, where there was an opening partnership of 85 runs between Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi.
But as the innings moved forward, the team’s grip weakened and finally Rajasthan’s team could score only 178/5 runs and lost the match by two runs. In the last two overs, the team needed 20 runs, out of which 11 runs were scored in the over of Prince Yadav, but in the final over, Avesh Khan gave only 8 runs and won LSG.
After the match, Ryan Parag took responsibility for the defeat and said, “It is very difficult to understand all the feelings. I do not understand where we made the mistake. We were in the match till the 18th or 19th over. I blame myself. I should have finished the match in the 19th over. We have to perform better as a team.”
He further said, “The last over was unfortunate. I thought we could stop him at 165-170. We gave 20 runs more, but we should have chased this score.”
Ryan Parag’s innings went waste
Ryan Parag, captained in the absence of regular captain of the team, Sanju Samson, scored 39 runs off 26 balls, including three fours and two sixes. He stayed at the crease till the 18th over, but Avesh Khan dismissed him lbw. Parag also took a review, but in replays it showed that the ball looked directly on the stumps.
This was the fourth consecutive defeat of Rajasthan Royals and now they are in eighth position in the points table. They have 4 points and the net run rate is -0.633. At the same time, Lucknow Super Gynts have reached fourth position with 10 points after this victory. Rajasthan’s team will now play the next match against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on 24 April.
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