The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) registered their fifth victory in the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 after defeating the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 18 runs.<br />LSG skipper KL Rahul started his innings on a confident note with 2 fours and a six. However, Hazlewood scalped his second wicket to dismiss Manish Pandey. <br />Krunal Pandya was looking in good touch and the left-handed batter lofted a six over extra-cover in the 10th over and LSG were 83-3 at the half-way stage. <br />While Deepak Hooda was caught by a sharp running catch in the outfield by Prabhudessai, Krunal’s innings came to an end after the left-hander holed out to the deep. <br />LSG required 65 from the final five overs, with Marcus Stoinis and Ayush Badoni at the crease. Hazlewood claimed his third wicket of the innings as Badoni was caught behind in the 17th over. 9 runs came from the 18th over and the equation was down to 34 off the final two overs. Hazlewood castled Stoinis to pick his 4th wicket of the innings as RCB won the game by 18 runs in the end. <br />