The Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Lucknow Super Giants Match Scorecard from IPL 2026 reads LSG 160/5 beat SRH 156/9 by 5 wickets, with 1 ball to spare. Mohammed Shami took Player of the Match for 2/9 in 4 overs. Rishabh Pant finished unbeaten on 68.
These two met just once in 2026: April 5, in Hyderabad. LSG are young, so the rivalry is too. They’ve played 7 times since 2022, and LSG lead 5-2.
SRH’s 2 wins were both silly. They chased 166 in under 10 overs in 2024 (10 wickets in hand), then chased 206 in Lucknow in May 2025. Everything else has gone to LSG, including this one.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Lucknow Super Giants Match summary
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | 10th match, IPL 2026 |
| Date | April 5, 2026 (3:30 PM IST start) |
| Venue | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad |
| Toss | LSG won, chose to bowl |
| SRH innings | 156/9 (20 overs) |
| LSG innings | 160/5 (19.5 overs) |
| Result | LSG won by 5 wickets (1 ball remaining) |
| Player of the Match | Mohammed Shami (2/9 in 4 overs) |
What decided it: Shami took Abhishek Sharma (0) and Travis Head (7) inside 2.1 overs. Prince Yadav bowled Ishan Kishan, and Digvesh Rathi got Liam Livingstone. SRH were 26/4 in the 8th over and 35/4 after 10.
Heinrich Klaasen and Nitish Kumar Reddy added 116 for the 5th wicket to drag SRH to 142. Then Avesh Khan removed Klaasen and Harsh Dubey on back-to-back balls, and SRH lost 5 wickets for 14 runs.
LSG made the chase harder than it needed to be. Pant played one of his slowest knocks, but he was there at the end.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Lucknow Super Giants Match Scorecard Summary
SRH batting
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Head | c Markram b Shami | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.50 |
| Abhishek Sharma | c Siddharth b Shami | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ishan Kishan (c) | b Prince Yadav | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Liam Livingstone | c Pant b Rathi | 14 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 70.00 |
| Heinrich Klaasen | c Pant b Avesh Khan | 62 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 151.22 |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | c Prince Yadav b Siddharth | 56 | 33 | 3 | 5 | 169.70 |
| Aniket Verma | not out | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Harsh Dubey | b Avesh Khan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Shivang Kumar | b Prince Yadav | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Harshal Patel | run out (Pant) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Extras | b 1, lb 1, w 3 | 5 | ||||
| Total | 20 overs (RR 7.80) | 156/9 |
Did not bat: Jaydev Unadkat, Eshan Malinga.
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Abhishek, 0.6), 8-2 (Head, 2.1), 11-3 (Kishan, 3.3), 26-4 (Livingstone, 7.1), 142-5 (Reddy, 17.4), 144-6 (Klaasen, 18.1), 144-7 (Dubey, 18.2), 151-8 (Shivang, 19.3), 156-9 (Harshal, 19.6).
LSG bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Shami | 4 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2.25 |
| Digvesh Singh Rathi | 4 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 11.50 |
| Prince Yadav | 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 8.50 |
| Manimaran Siddharth | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 |
| Avesh Khan | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9.00 |
LSG batting
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden Markram | c Livingstone b Shivang Kumar | 45 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 166.67 |
| Mitchell Marsh | c Reddy b Malinga | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Rishabh Pant (c) | not out | 68 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 136.00 |
| Ayush Badoni | st Kishan b Dubey | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Nicholas Pooran | run out (Kishan) | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Abdul Samad | c Livingstone b Dubey | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Mukul Choudhary | not out | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Extras | b 1, lb 1 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 19.5 overs (RR 8.07) | 160/5 |
Did not bat: Manimaran Siddharth, Avesh Khan, Mohammed Shami, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Prince Yadav.
Fall of wickets: 37-1 (Marsh, 4.4), 77-2 (Markram, 9.2), 102-3 (Badoni, 12.1), 105-4 (Pooran, 13.1), 139-5 (Samad, 17.4).
SRH bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harsh Dubey | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.50 |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14.00 |
| Jaydev Unadkat | 3.5 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 14.29 |
| Eshan Malinga | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 |
| Harshal Patel | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 |
| Shivang Kumar | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 |
Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Lucknow Super Giants match highlights
Best batting performance: Pant’s 68* off 50 balls won the game. Klaasen’s 62 off 41 kept SRH alive after the top order folded.
Key bowling spells: Shami’s 2/9 was the second-best figure of his IPL career. Dubey’s 2/18 was SRH’s best effort with the ball, and Prince Yadav (2/34) and Avesh Khan (2/36) mopped up the death overs.
Important partnerships:
- Klaasen and Reddy: 116 for the 5th wicket (from 26/4 to 142).
- Markram and Marsh: 37 for the 1st wicket.
- Markram and Pant: 40 for the 2nd.
- Pant and Samad: 34 for the 5th.
- Pant and Choudhary: 21 unbeaten to finish it.
Turning point: The collapse after Reddy fell at 17.4 overs. SRH had 142 on the board with 14 balls left and scored 14 more, losing 5 wickets. A total near 170 became 156.
Final overs: LSG needed 9 off the last over, bowled by Unadkat. Pant hit the first two balls for four to level the scores. Two dots followed. Then he lofted the 5th ball over mid-off for four.
Top run scorers in SRH Vs LSG match
- Leading run scorer for SRH: Heinrich Klaasen, 62 (41 balls)
- Leading run scorer for LSG: Rishabh Pant, 68* (50 balls)
- Highest individual score: Pant, 68*
- Best strike rate among significant contributors: Nitish Kumar Reddy, 169.70 (56 off 33). Markram was next at 166.67 (45 off 27).
Leading wicket-takers in SRH Vs LSG match
- Best figures for LSG: Mohammed Shami, 2/9. Prince Yadav (2/34) and Avesh Khan (2/36) also took 2 each.
- Best figures for SRH: Harsh Dubey, 2/18
- Most economical spell: Shami, 2.25 an over. Among SRH bowlers, Dubey at 4.50.
- Wickets that mattered: Abhishek and Head inside 2.1 overs. Klaasen and Dubey on consecutive balls from Avesh. Badoni and Samad to Dubey, which kept SRH in the chase until the last over.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Lucknow Super Giants head-to-head record
Cutoff: end of the April 5, 2026 match.
| Record | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total IPL matches | 7 |
| Won by LSG | 5 |
| Won by SRH | 2 |
| Tied or no result | 0 |
| In Hyderabad | LSG 3, SRH 1 |
| In Lucknow | LSG 1, SRH 1 |
| Neutral (Mumbai, 2022) | LSG 1 |
| Most recent meeting | LSG by 5 wickets, April 5, 2026 |
Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Lucknow Super Giants timeline
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The first meeting was April 4, 2022, at DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai. LSG made 169/7 and beat SRH (157/8) by 12 runs.
| Season | Date | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Apr 4 | DY Patil, Mumbai | LSG won by 12 runs (169/7 v 157/8) |
| 2023 | Apr 7 | Ekana, Lucknow | LSG won by 5 wickets (127/5 v 121/8) |
| 2023 | May 13 | Hyderabad | LSG won by 7 wickets (185/3 v 182/6) |
| 2024 | May 8 | Hyderabad | SRH won by 10 wickets (167/0 v 165/4) |
| 2025 | Mar 27 | Hyderabad | LSG won by 5 wickets (193/5 v 190/9) |
| 2025 | May 19 | Ekana, Lucknow | SRH won by 6 wickets (206/4 v 205/7) |
| 2026 | Apr 5 | Hyderabad | LSG won by 5 wickets (160/5 v 156/9) |
Memorable results:
- 2023, Hyderabad: Prerak Mankad hit 64* and Nicholas Pooran 44* off 13 balls in a 183-run chase. Play stopped briefly after a fan altercation with the LSG dugout.
- 2024: Travis Head (89* off 30) and Abhishek Sharma (75*) chased 166 without losing a wicket, in under 10 overs.
- 2025, March: Pooran hit 70 off 26 and Shardul Thakur took 4/34. LSG chased down 190 in 16.1 overs.
- 2025, May: Mitchell Marsh and Markram put on 115 for LSG’s opening stand, and SRH still chased 206 with six wickets in hand.
Highest totals: 206/4 (SRH, May 2025), then 205/7 (LSG, same game).
Biggest margins: SRH’s 10-wicket win in 2024 is the most one-sided result. LSG’s biggest win by runs is 12, in 2022.
Latest result: LSG by 5 wickets, April 5, 2026. It was one of LSG’s 4 wins in a season where they finished 10th.
Best performers in SRH Vs LSG rivalry
Cutoff: end of the April 5, 2026 match. Aggregates come from public trackers and are named below.
Highest run scorers
- Nicholas Pooran (LSG): Top of the run chart. Cricscope had him on 218 as of March 2026, before this match (where he added 1).
- KL Rahul (LSG): 132 runs as of March 2025, which was the record until Pooran passed it.
- Rahul Tripathi (SRH): 98 runs, the leading SRH total on the March 2025 tables.
- Highest single score: Travis Head, 89* (30 balls), 2024.
Leading wicket-takers
- Krunal Pandya (LSG): 7 wickets, still first on Criknest’s 2026 table.
- Avesh Khan (LSG): 6 wickets, second on that table.
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar (SRH): 3 wickets as of March 2025, with best figures of 2/12.
- Best figures in the fixture: Avesh Khan, 4/24 (2022).
SRH Vs LSG playing XI and impact players
SRH XI: Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan (c, wk), Heinrich Klaasen, Liam Livingstone, Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harsh Dubey, Shivang Kumar, Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat.
LSG XI: Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, Rishabh Pant (c, wk), Nicholas Pooran, Abdul Samad, Mukul Choudhary, Manimaran Siddharth, Avesh Khan, Mohammed Shami, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Prince Yadav.
Impact players used: Eshan Malinga for SRH (4 overs, 1/30). Ayush Badoni for LSG (12 off 9, stumped).
Lineup changes:
- Livingstone came in for SRH, and David Payne wasn’t in the XI.
- Pant moved back to No. 3. He’d promoted himself to open in LSG’s previous game, but this time Marsh and Markram opened together again.
- SRH played without Pat Cummins, and Kishan captained.
Frequently asked questions
What was the result of the SRH Vs LSG IPL 2026 match?
LSG won by 5 wickets with 1 ball left. SRH made 156/9 and LSG replied with 160/5 in 19.5 overs.
Where can I find the Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Lucknow Super Giants Match Scorecard?
Section 2 above has all four innings tables. The official IPL site and Cricinfo carry the ball-by-ball version.
Who was the Player of the Match in SRH Vs LSG?
Mohammed Shami, for 2/9 in 4 overs.
Who scored the most runs in the SRH Vs LSG match?
Rishabh Pant, with 68* off 50 balls. Klaasen was SRH’s top scorer on 62.
Who took the most wickets in the SRH Vs LSG match?
Eight bowlers took wickets, and 4 of them took 2 each: Shami, Prince Yadav and Avesh Khan for LSG, Harsh Dubey for SRH. Shami’s 2/9 was the best of them.
What is the Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Lucknow Super Giants head-to-head record?
LSG lead 5-2 across 7 IPL matches, with no ties or no-results, as of April 5, 2026.
Where can I find the complete Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Lucknow Super Giants Timeline?
Section 7 above has it, season by season. The Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Lucknow Super Giants Match Scorecard for April 5, 2026 is in section 2, checked against the Cricinfo and InsideSport scorecards.
