Match Result
Lucknow Super Giants
won by 7 wkts
Chennai Super Kings
LostCSK
187/5(20 ov)
LSG
188/3(16.4 ov)
🕐 Fri, 15 May, 2026, 07:30 pm IST
📍 Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
The Lucknow Super Giants have pulled off an absolute heist, chasing down a competitive total with ease to leave the Chennai Super Kings reeling in the IPL 2026. In the end, it was the Lucknow Super Giants who emerged victorious, winning by 7 wickets in a thrilling encounter that will be remembered for a long time, and the result will have a significant impact on the points table in the IPL 2026, with LSG and CSK vying for dominance.
The Chennai Super Kings had set a competitive total, thanks in large part to Kartik Sharma's explosive 71 off 42 balls, which included 6 fours and 5 sixes, and Shivam Dube's 32 off 16 balls, which featured 3 fours and 2 sixes, as they took advantage of the powerplay to post a strong total. However, the Lucknow Super Giants' bowlers, led by Akash Maharaj Singh's 3 wickets in 4 overs, managed to stem the flow of runs and restrict the CSK batsmen in the death overs, giving their team a chance to chase down the target. The toss proved to be a crucial factor, as the Chennai Super Kings were able to take advantage of the conditions and post a strong total, but the Lucknow Super Giants were able to capitalize on the fact that they had wickets in hand to chase down the target in this T20 encounter in the IPL 2026. Mitchell Marsh's incredible 90 off 38 balls, which included 9 fours and 7 sixes, was the turning point in the match, as he single-handedly took the game away from the Chennai Super Kings, and the crowd at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium was on the edge of their seats as the drama unfolded. The Lucknow Super Giants maintained a strong run rate throughout their innings, taking advantage of the CSK bowlers' struggles to contain them, and in the end, it was a comfortable win for the home team, with plenty of overs to spare, and fans can catch all the action on Watch IPL 2026.
The fans are absolutely ecstatic, and rightly so, as the Lucknow Super Giants have pulled off an incredible win, and the excitement is palpable as the team celebrates their victory. This result means a lot for the season, as the Lucknow Super Giants have gained momentum and moved up the points table, while the Chennai Super Kings will be looking to regroup and bounce back from this heartbreak. The question on everyone's mind is - what's next for these two teams, and fans will be eagerly tuning in to Watch IPL to find out, as the IPL 2026 continues to thrill and entertain, with the LSG vs CSK rivalry heating up. As the season unfolds, one thing is for sure - the Lucknow Super Giants and Chennai Super Kings will be teams to watch, and fans won't want to miss a single match, so be sure to catch all the action on Watch IPL.
Full Scorecard
🪙 Toss: lucknow super giants chose to bowl
🏆 Lucknow Super Giants won by 7 wkts
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sanju Samson caught out | 20 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 |
Ruturaj Gaikwad caught out | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 144.4 |
Urvil Patel caught out | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.7 |
Kartik Sharma caught out | 71 | 42 | 6 | 5 | 169.1 |
Dewald Brevis caught out | 25 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 156.3 |
Shivam Dube* | 32 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 200.0 |
Prashant Veer* | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 130.0 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Shami | 4 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 10.25 |
| Akash Maharaj Singh | 4 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 6.50 |
| Prince Yadav | 4 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 12.25 |
| Mayank Yadav | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.50 |
| Shahbaz Ahmed | 4 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 11.25 |