Series #1771915969769
12/03/2026 - 08:50 PM
JO

Johannesburg Royals

205/120.0 Overs
VS
MO

Moscow Lions

204/920.0 Overs

Johannesburg Royals won the match by 1 run

Man of the MatchEvin Lewis

Detailed Analysis

Updated every ball

Johannesburg Royals Inning

205/120.0 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
I
Ishan Kishan
b Glenn Phillips 402042200.0
E
Evin LewisStriker
not out1035956174.6
K
KL Rahul
not out624103151.2
Extras0 (wd 0, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total205/1 (20.0 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
H
Harpreet Brar
4.0052013.00
P
Pat Cummins
4.002807.00
M
Mayank Yadav
4.003909.75
G
Glenn Phillips
4.0049112.25
A
Axar Patel
4.003709.25

Partnerships

Ishan Kishan & Evin Lewis
Ishan Kishan 40 · Evin Lewis 23
63 (32b)
KL Rahul & Evin Lewis
KL Rahul 62 · Evin Lewis 80
142 (88b)
Match Timeline20 Overs
Over 20Axar Patel
10 Runs
2
1
4
1
1
1
Over 19Axar Patel
5 Runs
1
1
1
0
0
2
Over 18Glenn Phillips
17 Runs
2
2
1
6
6
0
Over 17Glenn Phillips
15 Runs
2
1
4
1
6
1
Over 16Glenn Phillips
7 Runs
1
2
1
1
1
1
Over 15Mayank Yadav
17 Runs
2
1
1
1
6
6
Over 14Mayank Yadav
10 Runs
2
4
1
1
1
1
Over 13Pat Cummins
10 Runs
2
1
4
1
1
1
Over 12Pat Cummins
6 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
1
Over 11Axar Patel
16 Runs
1
1
6
6
1
1
Over 10Pat Cummins
6 Runs
4
1
1
0
0
0
Over 9Harpreet Brar
7 Runs
2
1
1
1
1
1
Over 8Harpreet Brar
6 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
1
Over 7Axar Patel
6 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
1
Over 6Glenn Phillips
1 Wkt10 Runs
6
W
1
1
1
1
Over 5Mayank Yadav
6 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
1
Over 4Harpreet Brar
22 Runs
1
6
6
1
4
4
Over 3Mayank Yadav
6 Runs
2
1
2
0
0
1
Over 2Pat Cummins
6 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
1
Over 1Harpreet Brar
17 Runs
1
1
6
4
4
1

Moscow Lions Inning

204/920.0 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
S
Sai Sudarshan
lbw Sean Abbott01000.0
S
Subhman Gill
c Jackson Bird b Jackson Bird01000.0
K
Kyle Myers
b Adam Zampa 13160813218.3
K
Kusal Mendis
b Jackson Bird01000.0
A
Axar Patel
b Adam Zampa 413621113.9
R
Rishabh Pant
b Adam Zampa 12302400.0
G
Glenn Phillips
b Adam Zampa 4210200.0
S
Sai Kishore
lbw Sean Abbott120050.0
P
Pat Cummins
b Dusmantha Chameera8810100.0
M
Mayank Yadav Striker
not out6410150.0
H
Harpreet Brar
not out120050.0
Extras0 (wd 0, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total204/9 (20.0 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
S
Sean Abbott
4.0057214.25
J
Jackson Bird
4.003027.50
D
Dunith Wellalage
4.0044011.00
D
Dusmantha Chameera
4.003518.75
A
Adam Zampa
4.003849.50
Fielding Highlights
Jackson Bird
1 C

Partnerships

Mayank Yadav & Harpreet Brar
Mayank Yadav 6 · Harpreet Brar 1
7 (6b)
Kyle Myers & Subhman Gill
Kyle Myers 16 · Subhman Gill 0
16 (6b)
Sai Sudarshan & Subhman Gill
Sai Sudarshan 0 · Subhman Gill 0
0 (1b)
Pat Cummins & Mayank Yadav
Pat Cummins 6 · Mayank Yadav 0
6 (6b)
Pat Cummins & Kyle Myers
Pat Cummins 2 · Kyle Myers 27
29 (14b)
Glenn Phillips & Kyle Myers
Glenn Phillips 4 · Kyle Myers 0
4 (2b)
Axar Patel & Kyle Myers
Axar Patel 41 · Kyle Myers 86
127 (77b)
Kyle Myers & Sai Kishore
Kyle Myers 2 · Sai Kishore 1
3 (4b)
Kusal Mendis & Kyle Myers
Kusal Mendis 0 · Kyle Myers 0
0 (1b)
Rishabh Pant & Kyle Myers
Rishabh Pant 12 · Kyle Myers 0
12 (3b)
Match Timeline20 Overs
Over 20Dusmantha Chameera
7 Runs
0
1
0
1
4
1
Over 19Dusmantha Chameera
1 Wkt6 Runs
0
4
0
2
0
W
Over 18Adam Zampa
1 Wkt10 Runs
6
4
0
0
0
W
Over 17Dusmantha Chameera
17 Runs
6
6
4
0
0
1
Over 16Sean Abbott
1 Wkt5 Runs
1
1
1
W
2
0
Over 15Adam Zampa
3 Wkt16 Runs
W
6
6
W
4
W
Over 14Jackson Bird
7 Runs
6
0
0
0
0
1
Over 13Sean Abbott
25 Runs
1
6
6
6
6
0
Over 12Dunith Wellalage
11 Runs
4
0
0
1
0
6
Over 11Dunith Wellalage
17 Runs
1
4
6
6
0
0
Over 10Jackson Bird
6 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
1
Over 9Sean Abbott
11 Runs
6
1
1
1
1
1
Over 8Adam Zampa
6 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
1
Over 7Dunith Wellalage
9 Runs
4
1
1
1
1
1
Over 6Jackson Bird
12 Runs
0
0
0
0
6
6
Over 5Adam Zampa
6 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
1
Over 4Dusmantha Chameera
5 Runs
1
0
0
0
0
4
Over 3Dunith Wellalage
7 Runs
2
1
1
1
1
1
Over 2Jackson Bird
2 Wkt5 Runs
W
W
0
2
1
2
Over 1Sean Abbott
1 Wkt16 Runs
W
0
4
4
4
4
Official Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

Johannesburg Royals vs Moscow Lions — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

LPL • Johannesburg Royals won the match by 1 run

Key Match Highlights

Combined Match Aggregate: 409 runs & 10 wickets
Johannesburg Royals Top Batter: Evin Lewis — 103 (59b, 5x4, 6x6)
1st Innings Best Bowling: Glenn Phillips — 1/49 (4.0 ov)
Moscow Lions Top Batter: Kyle Myers — 131 (60b, 8x4, 13x6)
2nd Innings Best Bowling: Adam Zampa — 4/38 (4.0 ov)
Best Partnership: KL Rahul & Evin Lewis — 142 runs (88b)
CricÓ MVP Leader: Kyle Myers (Moscow Lions) — 182.0 pts

1. Match Overview & Context

In this 20-over encounter of LPL, Johannesburg Royals took on Moscow Lions on Mar 12, 2026, 12:27 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Johannesburg Royals won the match by 1 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 409 runs and 10 wickets fall between Johannesburg Royals (205/1 in 20.0 overs) and Moscow Lions (204/9 in 20.0 overs).

2. Johannesburg Royals Innings Breakdown (205/1)

Batting in the first innings, Johannesburg Royals finished on 205/1 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 10.25 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Johannesburg Royals accumulated 67 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. Evin Lewis spearheaded the batting effort with 103 runs off 59 balls (including 5 fours and 6 sixes at a strike rate of 174.6). Valuable middle-order support came from KL Rahul, who contributed 62 runs off 41 deliveries, while Ishan Kishan added 40 (20b). With the ball in the first innings, Glenn Phillips led the bowling figures with 1/49 in 4.0 overs (economy 12.25), assisted by Pat Cummins (0/28 in 4.0 overs).

3. Moscow Lions Chase & Second Innings Summary (204/9)

Pursuing a target of 206 runs for victory, Moscow Lions recorded 204/9 in 20.0 overs at a scoring rate of 10.20 runs per over. Kyle Myers anchored the chase for Moscow Lions with 131 runs from 60 balls (8 fours, 13 sixes, strike rate 218.3), alongside Axar Patel who chipped in with 41 off 36 balls. Defending the total, Adam Zampa delivered a key spell of 4/38 across 4.0 overs at an economy rate of 9.50, while Jackson Bird finished with 2/30 (4.0 overs).

4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings

The highest batting stand of the match was forged by KL Rahul and Evin Lewis (Johannesburg Royals), who combined for 142 runs off 88 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 1 catch, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Jackson Bird making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Kyle Myers (Moscow Lions) topped the match rankings with 182.0 total points, followed closely by Evin Lewis (144.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Evin Lewis.