In match number 1, Lucknow Super Giants will face Rajasthan Royals. out of 32 Indian Premier League 2026, on Wednesday, April 22 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium.
LSG is currently placed ninth in the points table with two wins from six matches. They have registered wins against Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders but have lost their last three matches. Their aim will be to bounce back and get their third win of the season.
On the other hand, RR are third in the table with four wins from six matches. After a strong start with four consecutive wins, they have lost their last two games. They will also try to return to winning ways and strengthen their position in the race for the playoffs.
lsg vs rr match details
| match | Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) vs Rajasthan Royals (RR), Match 32, IPL 2026 |
| venue | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| date time | Wednesday, April 22, 7:30 pm (IST) |
| Live broadcast and streaming details | JioStar Network Channels, JioHotstar (App and Website) |
LSG vs RR Head to Head Record
| matches played | 06 |
| won by lsg | 02 |
| RR won | 04 |
| tie/nr | 00 |
| stability for the first time | April 10, 2022 (RRWon) |
| Latest fixtures | April 19, 2025 (LSG won) |
Pitch Report: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
The Lucknow pitch is generally favorable for the chasing team, with the batsmen having good success in scoring runs. However, the surface is expected to be slow in both innings, and the score is likely to be between 140-160. This should help the bowlers a lot in controlling the flow of runs and slowing down the batsmen.
LSG vs RR Predicted Playing XI
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG):
Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, Rishabh Pant (captain and wicketkeeper), Matthew Bretzke, Ayush Badoni, Mukul Chaudhary, Mohammed Shami, Avesh Khan, Prince Yadav, Manimaran Siddharth, Mohsin Khan.
impact player:George Linde
Rajasthan Royals (RR):
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Riyan Parag (captain), Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Joffra Archer, Nandre Berger, Brijesh Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Sandeep Sharma.
impact player: Vaibhav Suryavanshi
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