IPL Match Today, LSG vs RR: Predicted Playing XI, Head-to-Head, Pitch Report, Lucknow Weather Updates | cricket news
Lucknow Super Giants return to the Ekana Stadium under pressure after losing four out of six matches and still searching for their first home win. His main concern is the inconsistent top order, which often forces him into recovery mode.Third-placed Rajasthan Royals are in better form and are leading, with Jofra Archer posing a big threat, especially in the powerplay. LSG will rely on Prince Yadav to provide the opening batting. With home ground advantage still not in their favour, LSG will need to quickly fix their batting problems to remain competitive.
lsg vs rr : head to head
- Matches played: 6
- Rajasthan Royals won: 4
- Lucknow Super Giants won: 2
LSG vs RR today IPL match: pitch report
For today’s IPL 2026 match at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, the pitch is expected to be a slow, black soil type which will help the bowlers, especially the spinners, as the match progresses. Fast bowlers can expect early swing and movement from the new ball during the powerplay, while spinners can expect significant hold and turn in the middle overs (8–15), making it difficult for the batsmen to find the timing.
LSG vs RR IPL Match: Lucknow Weather Updates
Hot and dry conditions are expected for today’s IPL 32nd match at the Ekana Cricket Stadium. Current conditions show a temperature of 37°C with 15% humidity, and the maximum temperature recorded earlier today was 41°C. Moderate dew is expected during the second innings, which generally assists the batsmen by causing the ball to skid on the bat.
LSG vs RR: Predicted Playing XI
Lucknow Super Giants (Playing XI): Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh PantNicholas Puran, Ayush Badoni, Mukul Chaudhary, Himmat Singh, Mohammed Shami, Avesh Khan, Prince Yadav, M SiddharthInfluential players: Mohsin KhanRajasthan Royals (Playing XI): Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Dhruv Jurel, Ryan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Joffra Archer, Ravi Bishnoi, Brijesh Sharma, Nandre Berger. Impact Player: Yashraj Punja
LSG vs RR: Live Streaming Details
The LSG vs RR match will take place at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow and the match will start at 7:30 PM IST. The game will be broadcast on Star Sports Network, while live streaming will be available on JioHotstar.
Squads for LSG and RR
Rajasthan Royals Team: Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Ryan Parag (captain), Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Joffra Archer, Nandre Berger, Brijesh Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Sandeep Sharma, Shubham Dubey, Luan-Dre Pretorius, Ravi Singh, Yashraj Punja, Adam Milne, Dasun Shanaka, Tushar Deshpande, Kuldeep Sen, Sushant Mishra, Yudhveer Charak, Kwana Mafaka, Vignesh Puthur, Aman Rao PerlaLucknow Super Giants Squad: Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant (wk/captain), Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Mukul Chaudhary, Mohammed Shami, Avesh Khan, Prince Yadav, Manimaran Siddharth, Mohsin Khan, Abdul Samad, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Matthew Bretzke, Mayank Yadav, Himmat Singh, George Linde, Josh Inglis, Anrich Nortje, Arjun Tendulkar, Shahbaz Ahmed, Akash Maharaj. Singh, Akshat Raghuvanshi, Arshin Kulkarni, Naman Tiwari
