The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) faced the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in a thrilling encounter that took place at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana International Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. LSG pulled off a spectacular and dominant run chase to defeat the CSK by 7 wickets in the 59th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.
After winning the toss and opting to bowl first, the Lucknow Super Giants were set a competitive target as the Chennai Super Kings posted a total of 187/5 in their 20 overs. CSK was propelled by a brilliant 71 off 42 balls from Kartik Sharma. Shivam Dube also provided a crucial late flourish with an explosive 32 off 16 balls. Akash Singh was the pick of the bowlers for LSG, claiming a brilliant three-wicket
haul (3/26). Mohammed Shami and Shahbaz Ahmed also provided vital breakthroughs, taking one wicket each.
In response, the Lucknow Super Giants successfully hunted down the target, finishing at 188/3 in just 16.4 overs. A steady 36 off 32 balls from Josh Inglis provided a solid foundation, but the chase was anchored by a sensational masterclass from Mitchell Marsh, who smashed 90 off 38 balls. Nicholas Pooran also contributed with a quickfire unbeaten 32 off 17 balls to finish the game. Despite Mukesh Choudhary and Spencer Johnson claiming one wicket each for CSK, the Lucknow Super Giants' aggressive batting ensured LSG won comfortably with 20 balls to spare.
Who won yesterday's LSG vs CSK IPL 2026 Match?
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 7 wickets in Match 59 of IPL 2026 in Lucknow.
Match Summary
- Chennai Super Kings (CSK): 187/5 in 20.0 overs; Kartik Sharma 71 (42), Shivam Dube 32 (16); Akash Singh 3/26, Mohammed Shami 1/41.
- Lucknow Super Giants (LSG): 188/3 in 16.4 overs; Mitchell Marsh 90 (38), Josh Inglis 36 (32); Mukesh Choudhary 1/24, Spencer Johnson 1/39.
LSG vs CSK Top Players
- Top Batter: Mitchell Marsh (LSG) (90 runs).
- Top Bowler: Akash Singh (LSG) (3/26).
LSG vs CSK Match Award Winners: Full List
- Player of the Match: Mitchell Marsh (LSG) - 90 runs off 38 balls
- Super Striker of the Match: Mitchell Marsh (LSG) - SR: 236.84
- Angel One Super Sixes of the Match: Mitchell Marsh (LSG) - 7 Sixes
- Rupay on the Go 4s of the Match: Mitchell Marsh (LSG) - 9 Fours
Who will play Today's IPL 2026 Match?
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) take on the Gujarat Titans (GT) at Eden Gardens, Kolkata in today's Match 60 of IPL 2026 at 7:30 PM IST.
