Himmat Singh

Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant apologized to fans for a disappointing IPL 2026 season, as his team, already out of playoff contention, faced Punjab Kings. Pant acknowledged the tough campaign, promising a 100% effort in their final league match. Punjab Kings, needing a win to stay alive, opted to bowl first.

Chennai Super Kings face a double blow with Jamie Overton out injured and MS Dhoni's return uncertain ahead of their crucial IPL 2026 clash against Lucknow Super Giants. Despite setbacks, CSK are in playoff contention. Lucknow, already eliminated, will aim to finish strong on a bowler-friendly pitch. The match promises intense heat and no rain.

Chennai Super Kings opted to bowl first against Lucknow Super Giants, with Ruturaj Gaikwad leading the side in the continued absence of MS Dhoni. Gaikwad cited the wet conditions at Chepauk as the reason for the bowling decision. He also expressed optimism about the team's positive momentum after a challenging start to the IPL 2026 season.

Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants face off in a crucial IPL 2026 clash at Chepauk, with both teams needing a win to boost their playoff hopes. CSK, finding form after a slow start, host LSG, who are showing signs of improvement despite a difficult season. The match is set for a hot afternoon with a balanced pitch expected.

MI have won only two of their nine matches so far. A defeat against LSG would end their campaign.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru, second on the table, face a tightening playoff race. Despite a strong position, RCB must address batting first issues and Jitesh Sharma's form. Lucknow Super Giants, at the bottom, are dangerous with nothing to lose, especially with Nicholas Pooran finding form.

Bumrah has gone at an economy rate of 8.89 and has an average of 109.67 this season.

Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant admitted his side fell short despite posting a huge total against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday, saying his struggling team now needs “some good luck” to turn things around in IPL 2026.

In a big blow to already-struggling MI, their full-time captain Hardik Pandya was not available for selection because he was "unwell". However, star batter Rohit Sharma made it into the side and returned after the hamstring injury.

Mumbai Indians kept their faint IPL 2026 playoff hopes alive with a six-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants in a high-scoring clash at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday.

Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants, both struggling at the bottom of the IPL 2026 table, face off at Wankhede Stadium. With playoff hopes fading, both teams are desperate for a win. Mumbai's campaign has been hampered by inconsistent performances and the uncertain availability of Rohit Sharma due to injury.

Rohit Sharma's explosive 84 off 44 balls, returning from injury, powered Mumbai Indians to a six-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants. Alongside Ryan Rickelton's 83, the duo's 143-run opening stand set up a successful 229 chase, keeping MI's playoff hopes alive. LSG's sixth straight loss ended their campaign.

Despite a blistering 63 off 21 balls from Nicholas Pooran and a strong partnership, Lucknow Super Giants suffered their sixth consecutive defeat. Their inability to close out games, even after posting a massive 228, has left them virtually out of the IPL 2026 playoff race. With five must-win games remaining, a miraculous recovery is needed. LSG needs a perfect run and other results to go their way to have a miraculous recovery this IPL 2026 season.

Rohit Sharma's explosive 84 and Ryan Rickelton's 83 powered Mumbai Indians to a thrilling six-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants. The openers' massive partnership set up a successful chase of 229, marking the highest target successfully chased by MI at Wankhede. Nicholas Pooran's rapid 63 had earlier propelled LSG.