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In the IPL 2026 match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have reached the score of 63 runs for the loss of one wicket in 10 overs at the Ekana Cricket Stadium B Ground in Lucknow.
With an aim of chasing the target of 156 runs, LSG`s opening batsman Mitchell Marsh departed on two runs in three balls. Skipper Rishabh Pant and Aiden Markram are unbeaten at the crease. Facing 32 balls, Pant has accumulated 31 runs, with the help of two boundaries and a maximum, whereas Markram has scored 29 runs in 25 deliveries, including two boundaries and a maximum.
KKR`s Vaibhav Arora has bagged one wicket by conceding 13 runs in three overs. Anukul Roy, Cameron Green, Sunil Narine, Impact Player Varun Chakaravarthy, and Kartik Tyagi are yet to claim their first wickets.
IPL 2026, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants: First innings` summary
Earlier, having put to bat first, Kolkata Knight Riders` (KKR) skipper Ajinkya Rahane departed on 10 runs in 15 balls, including a maximum. Wicketkeeper-batsman Tim Seifert was dismissed on a three-ball duck.
Angkrish Raghuvanshi was declared out due to obstructing the field. His knock of nine runs ended in eight balls, including a boundary. Cameron Green garnered 34 runs in 21 balls, laced with three maximums. Rovman Powell also returned to the pavilion on one run in four balls.
Later, Anukul Roy was dismissed on a one-ball duck. Ramandeep Singh also managed to score just six runs in 11 balls. Rinku Singh smashed an unbeaten 83 runs off 51 balls, including seven boundaries and five maximums. Shouldering him was Sunil Narine, who scored four runs in six balls. With this, the Knight Riders posted a total of 155 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 20 overs against the Super Giants.
LSG`s Mohsin Khan returned with the figures of five wickets for 23 runs in four overs. George Linde also bagged one wicket by leaking 18 runs in two overs. Mohammed Shami, Prince Yadav, Digvesh Rathi, and Aiden Markram went wicketless in the IPL 2026 match against KKR.
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