Lucknow Super Giants will face Chennai Super Kings in Match 59 of the IPL 2026 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow on 15 May. The hosts Lucknow Super Giants have already been eliminated from the playoffs race.
It has been a tough season for LSG. Despite winning two of their opening three games, they have secured just three wins and eight losses in 11 matches so far. On the other hand, a win for CSK would position them strongly to push for a top-four spot and secure a place in the IPL 2026 playoffs. The Super Kings have won six and lost five matches in their 11 games.
In the previous head-to-head encounter, Lucknow Super Giants batted first and posted a total of 203 runs in 20 overs. Opener Josh Inglis smashed 85 runs off just 33 balls. Jamie Overton took three wickets. In reply, Chennai comfortably chased the target in 19.2 overs. Young batter Urvil Patel played a match-winning knock of 65 runs off just 23 balls and helped his team to reach the target. Based on recent form—LSG vs CSK who will win today IPL 2026—Chennai Super Kings seem to be the stronger side here.
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LSG vs CSK Match Details - IPL 2026, Match 59
Match: Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings (Match 59)
Date: 15th May 2026
Match Time: 7:30 PM IST
Venue: Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Live Streaming: JioHotstar
LSG vs CSK Pitch Report - Ekana Cricket Stadium Lucknow
The pitch at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow is usually slow and friendly to bowlers. It provides low-to-medium bounce with less pace, helping spinners get good grip and turn from the early stages, especially in the middle overs.
Win Batting First: 44%
Win Bowling First: 56%
Average Score
Average 1st Innings: 174
Average 2nd Innings: 163
Factor | Details |
Pitch | Balanced |
Outfield | Fast |
Boundaries | Large |
Avg Match Total | 320-350 |
Overall | Balanced |
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LSG vs CSK Weather Report - Lucknow Conditions
Temperature | 36°C |
Rain Possibility | 00% |
Average 1st innings Score | 174 |
Best Suited For | Pacer (73%) |
LSG vs CSK Recent Form
Team | Last 5 Matches |
LSG | L, W, L, L, L |
CSK | W, W, W, L, W |
LSG vs CSK Head-to-Head Record (Last 10 matches)
Team | Wins |
Lucknow Super Giants | 3 |
Chennai Super Kings | 3 |
NR | 0 |
LSG vs CSK Injury News & Team Updates - Match 59
LSG: All players are fully fit and available
CSK: MS Dhoni has not travelled with the CSK Squad
LSG vs CSK Win Probability - IPL 2026 Match 59
Team | Win Probability |
Lucknow Super Giants | 45% |
Chennai Super Kings | 55% |
LSG vs CSK Key Player Battles to Watch
Player | Team | Tournament Stats |
Sanju Samson | CSK | 430 runs |
Mitchell Marsh | LSG | 377 runs |
Ruturaj Gaikwad | CSK | 293 runs |
Anshul Kamboj | CSK | 19 wickets |
Prince Yadav | LSG | 16 wickets |
Jamie Overton | CSK | 14 wickets |
LSG vs CSK Match Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1: If LSG bats first
Powerplay Score: 45-50
Predicted Total: 165-170
Match Result: CSK to win
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Scenario 2: If CSK bats first
Powerplay Score: 55-60
Predicted Total: 170-190
Match Result: CSK to win
LSG vs CSK Toss Prediction - Match 59 IPL 2026
The side that won the toss, would want to bowl first and try to restrict the opposition to around 150-170 runs.
Prediction: CSK won the toss and opted to bowl first
LSG vs CSK Probable Playing 11
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
Josh Inglis, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Aiden Markram, Rishabh Pant, Ayush Badoni, Mukul Choudhary, Shahbaz Ahmed, Mohammed Shami, Prince Yadav, Digvesh Rathi.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
Sanju Samson (WK), Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Urvil Patel, Dewald Brevis, Kartik Sharma, Shivam Dube, Prashant Veer, Jamie Overton, Akeal Hosein, Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmad.
LSG vs CSK Match 59 Player of the Match Prediction 2026
Sanju Samson
Urvil Patel
Josh Inglis
Who Will Win LSG vs CSK Today? — Expert Prediction Match 59
According to our LSG vs CSK who will win today IPL 2026, Chennai Super Kings are the favourites to win this IPL 2026 expert prediction. Ruturaj Gaikwad, Jamie Overton and Anshul Kamboj are expected to be the key performers.
LSG vs CSK who will win today IPL 2026: Chennai Super Kings to win
LSG vs CSK Match Result - IPL 2026 Match 59 Result
LSG won by 7 wickets