Match Result
Delhi Capitals
won by 6 wkts
Lucknow Super Giants
LostLSG
141/10(18.4 ov)
DC
145/4(17.1 ov)
🕐 Wed, 1 Apr, 2026, 07:30 pm IST
📍 Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Delhi Capitals clinched a vital six-wicket triumph over Lucknow Super Giants in a hard-fought IPL 2026 clash at the Ekana Stadium. The Capitals successfully chased down their target to secure crucial points.
Delhi Capitals, winning the toss and opting to bowl first, made LSG work for every run, restricting them to 141 all out in 18.4 overs. Despite a few resilient performances, Lucknow Super Giants failed to post a commanding total on a pitch that offered something for the bowlers. Chasing 142, the Capitals' batting unit laid a strong platform and, despite a couple of minor wobbles in the middle of their innings, navigated the chase effectively to finish at 145 for 4 in 17.1 overs, showcasing smart T20 cricket execution. This encounter, played at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, provided another dose of exciting Watch IPL 2026 action.
The roar of the crowd indicated the thrill of this LSG vs DC encounter, with the Delhi Capitals' disciplined bowling performance paving the way for their batsmen to seal the deal. For fans who Watch IPL, this game highlighted the importance of setting a competitive target and the composure needed in a chase, proving to be a significant result for the Capitals early in their IPL 2026 journey while leaving Lucknow Super Giants with questions to answer.
Full Scorecard
🪙 Toss: delhi capitals chose to bowl
🏆 Delhi Capitals won by 6 wkts
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mitchell Marsh caught out | 35 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 125.0 |
Rishabh Pant runout | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.8 |
Aiden Markram bowled | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 137.5 |
Ayush Badoni caught out | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Nicholas Pooran bowled | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
Abdul Samad caught out | 36 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 144.0 |
Mukul Choudhary cb | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 127.3 |
Shahbaz Ahmed* | 15 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 93.8 |
Mohammed Shami caught out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
Anrich Nortje caught out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Mohsin Khan caught out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mukesh Kumar | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 5.67 |
| Lungi Ngidi | 3.4 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 7.94 |
| Axar Patel | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.67 |
| T Natarajan | 4 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 7.25 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 |
| Vipraj Nigam | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8.00 |