Venue: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium Lucknow
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Gaikwad departs, Pooran takes a sharp catch | Chennai Super Kings - 31/1(3.5)
May 15, 2026 7:50 pm
Ruturaj Gaikwad's aggressive start is cut short as he is caught by Nicholas Pooran off the bowling of Akash Singh. A crucial breakthrough for Lucknow Super Giants. Gaikwad departs 31/1 Batting 1 Ruturaj Gaikwad 13 (9) 2×4 144.44 2 Sanju Samson 17 (14) 3×4 121.43 Bowling Akash Singh 1 -13 1.5ov 7.09 Mohammed Shami 0 -18 2.0ov 9.00
Gaikwad finds the fence with a sublime stroke | Chennai Super Kings - 31/0 (3.4)
May 15, 2026 7:49 pm
Ruturaj Gaikwad dispatches Akash Singh for another boundary, showcasing his elegant timing and keeping the scoreboard ticking for Chennai Super Kings.
Gaikwad finds the fence with a sublime stroke | Chennai Super Kings - 17/0 (1.2)
May 15, 2026 7:37 pm
Ruturaj Gaikwad joins the boundary fest, dispatching Akash Singh for a well-placed four. Chennai Super Kings continue their aggressive start to the innings.
Sanju Samson's electrifying hat-trick of boundaries | Chennai Super Kings - 12/0 (0.5)
May 15, 2026 7:34 pm
Sanju Samson unleashes a flurry of boundaries, smashing three consecutive fours to kickstart the innings with aggressive intent. Sanju Samson's Boundary Blitz 12/0 Batting Sanju Samsonbatting 12Runs 5Balls 34s 06s 240.00SR Ruturaj Gaikwadbatting 0Runs 0Balls 04s 06s 0SR Bowling Mohammed Shami 0Wkts 12Runs 0.5Ovs 14.4ECO
Samson unleashes another glorious drive through the covers | Chennai Super Kings - 8/0(0.4)
May 15, 2026 7:33 pm
Sanju Samson continues his aggressive start, finding the boundary once more with a perfectly timed shot.
Sanju Samson opens his account with a confident boundary | Chennai Super Kings - 4/0 (0.2)
May 15, 2026 7:31 pm
A well-timed shot from Sanju Samson finds the fence, bringing up the first boundary of the innings and getting Chennai Super Kings off the mark. An early statement of intent from the batsman.
Squads Unveiled for the Clash
May 15, 2026 7:08 pm
The playing XIs for both Lucknow Super Giants and Chennai Super Kings have been announced, setting the stage for an exciting encounter. 🏏 Playing XI Lucknow Super Giants 1. Mitchell Marsh All-rounder 2. Nicholas Pooran Keeper 3. Aiden Markram Batsman 4. Rishabh Pant Keeper 5. Mukul Choudhary Keeper 6. Abdul Samad All-rounder 7. Shahbaz Ahmed All-rounder 8. Mohammed Shami Bowler 9. Mayank Yadav Bowler 10. Akash Singh Bowler 11. Prince Yadav Bowler Chennai Super Kings 1. Sanju Samson Keeper 2. Ruturaj Gaikwad Batsman 3. Urvil Patel Keeper 4. Kartik Sharma Batsman 5. Dewald Brevis Batsman 6. Shivam Dube All-rounder 7. Prashant Veer All-rounder 8. Anshul Kamboj Bowler 9. Noor Ahmad Bowler 10. Spencer Johnson Bowler 11. Mukesh Choudhary Bowler
Lucknow Super Giants win the toss
May 15, 2026 7:01 pm
Lucknow Super Giants have won the toss and elected to bowl first, a strategic decision that could set the tone for the match ahead.
