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mohammed shami's last-ball six forced a Super Over, but Lucknow Super Giants ultimately fell short against Kolkata Knight Riders. LSG captain Rishabh Pant emphasised collective accountability and the need for a team break to reset and manage pressure after the narrow defeat.

Prince Yadav’s rise from playing tennis-ball cricket in Delhi’s Dariyapur Khurd to becoming an exciting IPL fast bowler reflects determination and resilience. Inspired by Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, the LSG pacer dreams of winning the 2027 World Cup alongside them. Despite setbacks, including a two-year ban, Prince rebuilt his career with guidance from mentors like mohammed shami and Zaheer Khan.

Lucknow Super Giants bowling coach Bharat Arun backed captain Rishabh Pant despite his poor IPL 2026 form, saying the record Rs 27 crore price tag is not affecting him mentally and that he is “one innings away” from regaining rhythm. Arun also praised mohammed shami and confirmed Mayank Yadav is fully fit again.

It turned into a memorable evening for several Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) players before their IPL 2026 clash against Mumbai Indians (MI) as cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and his son Arjun Tendulkar hosted the team for dinner. Photos from the dinner quickly went viral on social media. Mohsin Khan later shared pictures from the evening on Instagram.

Mumbai Indians, enduring a dismal season, face bottom-placed Lucknow Super Giants in a crucial 'wooden spoon' battle. MI's superstars, including Bumrah and Pandya, must find form to avoid slipping further down the table. LSG, despite a losing streak, possess a strong bowling attack. Both teams desperately need a win to salvage pride.

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

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.

Angkrish Raghuvanshi's controversial 'obstructing the field' dismissal marked a pivotal moment in KKR's IPL 2026 struggles against LSG. The unusual exit, only the fourth in IPL history, added to Kolkata's woes after a shaky start. The decision sparked visible frustration from Raghuvanshi and the KKR dugout, intensifying the pressure on both struggling teams.

Josh Inglis has finally arrived in India, ending speculation about his IPL availability. The Australian wicketkeeper-batter is set to join Lucknow Super Giants for their crucial match against Mumbai Indians. Inglis's past success against Jasprit Bumrah offers a potential boost for LSG as they aim to climb the points table.

Rohit Sharma celebrated his 39th birthday with heartfelt wishes from wife Ritika Sajdeh and a joyous Mumbai Indians dressing room. Tributes poured in from the cricket fraternity, acknowledging his stellar career and leadership. Sharma's legacy as a white-ball great and successful captain continues to grow, marked by significant ICC and IPL achievements.

Opening the bowling for Rajasthan Royals, Archer bowled KKR opener Tim Seifert for a golden duck with the first delivery of KKR’s innings. With this, Archer now has five wickets on the first ball of an IPL innings, matching Shami’s record.

Lucknow Super Giants return home needing a win. They face Rajasthan Royals who are in better form. LSG's top order needs to perform. Key battles include Vaibhav Sooryavanshi against mohammed shami and Yashasvi Jaiswal versus Avesh Khan. Rishabh Pant and Nicholas Pooran face tough challenges. LSG must improve their batting to compete.

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.

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.

Kolkata Knight Riders opted for continuity, leaving Matheesha Pathirana out of their playing XI against Lucknow Super Giants. Captain Ajinkya Rahane stated the team aimed to bat first, giving their batting unit freedom and reflecting on past games. Rishabh Pant won the toss and chose to bowl, emphasizing clarity in execution and team unity.

Lucknow Super Giants face a critical survival test against Kolkata Knight Riders after four consecutive defeats. LSG's batting struggles and inability to leverage their home ground are major concerns. KKR, buoyed by a recent win, aim to build momentum, with their spinners posing a potential threat to LSG's inconsistent batting lineup.

Nicholas Pooran’s poor Super Over record, just one run in 10 balls, came under scrutiny after Lucknow Super Giants lost to Kolkata Knight Riders. Despite this, Rishabh Pant backed him, stressing team trust and accountability. Sunil Narine’s strikes restricted LSG to one run, and Rinku Singh sealed the win instantly.

Kolkata Knight Riders clinched a thrilling Super Over victory against Lucknow Super Giants. Rinku Singh's unbeaten 83 and crucial catches, alongside Sunil Narine's exceptional Super Over bowling, secured the win. Despite Mohsin Khan's five-wicket haul for LSG, KKR emerged victorious, moving up the standings.

Lucknow Super Giants suffered a shocking 40-run defeat to Rajasthan Royals after collapsing to 119 while chasing 160. Despite a strong bowling effort led by mohammed shami, LSG failed to handle pressure with poor shot selection. Mitchell Marsh’s 55 went in vain as wickets fell rapidly, triggered by Rishabh Pant’s dismissal. Rajasthan’s Ravindra Jadeja (43*) and Jofra Archer (3/20) played key roles in a clinical all-round win.

Rajasthan Royals faced a dramatic early collapse against Lucknow Super Giants, with teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi enduring a rare failure. mohammed shami's early strikes and a brilliant catch by Digvesh Singh Rathi dismantled the top order. This puts immense pressure on captain Riyan Parag and Shimron Hetmyer to salvage the innings.

Kolkata Knight Riders won a thrilling Super Over against Lucknow Super Giants. The match ended tied after regulation time. Sunil Narine was the hero in the Super Over, taking crucial wickets. Rinku Singh also played a vital role with bat and ball. LSG's chase faltered despite good starts. KKR's win lifts them in the standings.

With Raghuvanshi given out after a mid-dive deflection, the decision raised questions on law versus spirit and whether Rishabh Pant should have withdrawn the appeal. Rohan Gavaskar disagreed with the call, while Virender Sehwag termed it harsh. KKR later won in a Super Over.

Lucknow Super Giants host Rajasthan Royals at Ekana Stadium today. LSG needs a win to improve their season after losing four of six matches. Their top order batting is a major concern. Rajasthan Royals are in better form and hold an advantage. The pitch is expected to favor spinners.

Sunil Narine's bowling brilliance secured Kolkata Knight Riders a thrilling Super Over victory against Lucknow Super Giants. After a dramatic tie, Narine's early wickets in the Super Over proved decisive. Rinku Singh's defiant 83 had earlier propelled KKR to a competitive total, despite Mohsin Khan's exceptional 5-wicket haul.

Punjab Kings meet Lucknow Super Giants today in IPL 2026. Punjab Kings are the only unbeaten team. Lucknow Super Giants are struggling. Key player battles will decide the match. Prabhsimran Singh and Shreyas Iyer are in form for Punjab. Prince Yadav is a key bowler for Lucknow. Rishabh Pant is doubtful for Lucknow.

Rishabh Pant's disappointing outing continued as he was dismissed for a three-ball duck against Rajasthan Royals, falling early in the chase. This early setback, coupled with a run-out in the first over, put immense pressure on Lucknow Super Giants. Despite a strong bowling performance restricting Rajasthan to 159, Pant's form remains a concern for LSG.