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IPL 2026 · Match 68 · 23 May 2026 · night
LSG
↗
Lucknow Super Giants
VS
PBKS
↗
Punjab Kings
Venue: Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana, Lucknow
Pitch: balanced
Toss: Not yet
Match intelligencev3 model
Win probability
38%
Lucknow Super Giants
62%
Punjab Kings
Confidence band: ±12pp · Low confidence

Injuries & Unavailability

LSG: Josh Inglis — Personal - wedding
LSG: Wanindu Hasaranga — Hamstring injury (T20 WC)
PBKS: Lockie Ferguson — Personal - new father

Team composition

Squad structure

Lucknow Super Giants
← Pure spinPure pace →
BCI labelPace-heavy
Venue fitness0.33 / 1.0 · Neutral
Bowling depth11 bowlers
Allrounder ratio3 / 11
Overseas (max 4)7 / 4 (capped)
Impact sub likelyUnlikely
Punjab Kings
← Pure spinPure pace →
BCI labelPace-heavy
Venue fitness-0.25 / 1.0 · Mismatched
Bowling depth9 bowlers
Allrounder ratio7 / 11
Overseas (max 4)8 / 4 (capped)
Impact sub likelyUnlikely

Predicted XIs

LSG↗
Lucknow Super Giants3 overseas
PBKS↗
Punjab Kings3 overseas
1
Mitchell Marsh
right-hand bat · right-arm medium
OSIn form ↓
›
2
Nicholas Pooran
left-hand bat · right-arm offbreak
OSIn form ↓
›
3
Rishabh Pant
left-hand bat
›
4
Aiden Markram
right-hand bat · right-arm offbreak
OS
›
5
Ayush Badoni
right-hand bat · right-arm offbreak
›
6
Digvesh Rathi
right-hand bat · legbreak
›
7
Himmat Singh
right-hand bat · right-arm offbreak
›
8
Mayank Yadav
right-hand bat · right-arm fast
Out of form →
›
9
Mohammed Shami
right-hand bat · right-arm fast
In form →
›
10
Mohsin Khan
left-hand bat · left-arm medium-fast
In form ↓
›
11
Prince Yadav
BOWLER
In form ↑
›
1
Prabhsimran Singh
right-hand bat
In form ↓
›
2
Shreyas Iyer
right-hand bat · legbreak googly
In form ↑
›
3
Marcus Stoinis
right-hand bat · right-arm medium
OSIn form ↓
›
4
Arshdeep Singh
left-hand bat · left-arm medium-fast
In form ↓
›
5
Marco Jansen
right-hand bat · left-arm fast
OSOut of form ↓
›
6
Nehal Wadhera
left-hand bat · legbreak
Out of form ↓
›
7
Priyansh Arya
left-hand bat · right-arm offbreak
›
8
Suryansh Shedge
right-hand bat · right-arm medium-fast
In form →
›
9
Vijaykumar Vyshak
right-hand bat · right-arm medium-fast
In form →
›
10
Yuzvendra Chahal
right-hand bat · legbreak googly
›
11
C Connolly
ALL-ROUNDER
OSIn form ↑
›

Based on last 5 completed match squads, availability where known, and overseas cap (max 4). Subject to change.

Key matchups

BowlervsBatterEdgeMagnitude
LSG
vs
PBKS
Rathi - strong edgeSTRONG▼
LSG · Right-arm pace
vs
PBKS
Yadav - strong edgeSTRONG▼
LSG
vs
PBKS
Rathi - slight edgeSLIGHT▼
PBKS · Right-arm pace
vs
LSG
Bartlett - strong edgeSTRONG▼
PBKS
vs
LSG
Pant - slight edgeSLIGHT▼