Tridib BaparnashNew Delhi, April 21 -- Rajasthan Royals, the inaugural IPL champions, will be aiming to stop their recent slump when they face Lucknow Super Giants at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Wednesday, with the visitors particularly concerned about the poor form of their middle order, especially captain Riyan Parag.
RR are currently third on the points table and had started the season strongly with four straight wins. However, things have gone downhill in their last two matches. The slide started against Sunrisers Hyderabad, when they suffered a heavy 57-run defeat after a dramatic collapse, losing five wickets for just nine runs against pace.
In their previous game against Kolkata Kn...