Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals, 5th Match

LSGLSG
01 Apr - 19:30
IPL 2026
DCDC
Lucknow
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium
198
40
18
LSG
LSG
141/10 (18.4)
DC chose to BOWL
DC
DC
145/4 (17.1)
DC won by 6 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)

Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals: Key Facts

When was Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals played?
Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals, the 5th Match of Indian Premier League, was played on 1 April 2026, 7:30 pm IST.
Where was Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals played?
The match was played at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, India.
What format is Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals?
It is a T20 match in Indian Premier League.
Who won the toss in Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals?
DC Elected to field first
Who won Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals?
DC won by 6 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)
What is the average score at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium?
The average first-innings score in T20 matches at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium is 146 and the average second-innings score is 148, based on 5 matches.
LSG vs DC IPL 2026 Match Preview: Fantasy Tips, Playing XI & Pitch Report

Published on Mar 29, 2026

LSG vs DC IPL 2026 Match Preview: Fantasy Tips, Playing XI & Pitch Report

Welcome to the ultimate Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Winning Team guide for the upcoming Indian Premier League clash. The Lucknow Super Giants take on the Delhi Capitals in a thrilling T20 encounter.

Match Details

  • Match: Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals, IPL
  • Date: 01 Apr 2026
  • Time: 19:30 IST
  • Venue: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

Live Streaming & Broadcast Details

Catch the live action on JioHotstar(App + Website) and the Star Sport Channels.

Weather Report

Lucknow will experience warm evening temperatures around 30 degrees Celsius with moderate humidity. There is no Rain impact expected for this game. The Dew factor will likely play a major role in the second innings, making chasing slightly easier for the batters.

Pitch Report & Venue Stats

The Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium usually offers a balanced surface. The Average score here in the last 5 matches is 198 runs. While it was historically known for spin, recent games show a clear Pace vs spin dominance leaning towards fast bowlers, with 40 pace wickets compared to just 18 spin wickets. The Batting vs bowling trend suggests batters can score freely once set, especially in the first innings.

Fantasy takeaway: Load your team with top order batters and death over pacers to maximize your points.

Team Form & Head to-Head

Lucknow Super Giants

  • Last 5 matches: L, W, L, L, L
  • Recent performance: Struggling with consistency but capable of posting massive totals.
  • Head to-head record: 3 wins against DC.

Delhi Capitals

  • Last 5 matches: W, L, L, A, L
  • Recent performance: Looking to build momentum after a mixed run of results.
  • Head to-head record: 4 wins against LSG.

Injury Updates & Player Availability

All key players from both squads appear Fully fit for this encounter. There are no major Injured or Doubtful players reported at this time.

Probable Playing XI (Both Teams)

Lucknow Super Giants

Rishabh Pant, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Aiden Markram, Wanindu Hasaranga, Shahbaz Ahamad, Mohammad Shami, Mayank Yadav, Avesh Khan, Anrich Nortje

Delhi Capitals

KL Rahul, Prithvi Shaw, Ben Duckett, Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Sameer Rizvi, Nitish Rana, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, T Natarajan

Key Players to Watch

  • Rishabh Pant: Scored a massive 118 runs recently. He is a crucial top order anchor for his side.
  • KL Rahul: A consistent run scorer with a recent 112-run knock, making him a reliable pick.
  • Mitchell Marsh: Smashed 117 runs in a recent outing, offering massive all round value.
  • Mitchell Starc: Lethal with the new ball and highly effective at the death.
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Fantasy Picks (Optional)

Small League Safe Picks

  • Rishabh Pant
  • KL Rahul
  • Mitchell Marsh
  • Axar Patel

Mega League Differential Picks

  • Mayank Yadav: Extreme pace can dismantle any batting lineup.
  • Tristan Stubbs: High risk but massive reward potential in major leagues.

Match Prediction / Outlook

Lucknow Super Giants are slight favorites due to their home advantage and explosive top order. However, the dew factor makes the chasing team highly dangerous in this format.

Disclaimer

Always check Final Playing XI and Toss updates before locking your fantasy team.

IPL 2026 LSG vs DC players T20 past performance, current series performance, projected points and selection percentage.

PlayerBattingBowlingSeries PerformanceLineup selectionMatch Performance
Name
T
R
S
M#BatInnNORunsHSAvgSR50+4/6BowlInnWkOvAvgEcoSR4wBestC/St
M
A. Pt
Pts
Run
Wk
DT
P
S%
C
VC
iDt
#
PTS
Bat
Bowl
Field
Shahbaz AhmedLSGALL✅119LHB7825141310026.66135.995154SLA106782.830.158.0122.503/741000000123.50.080.1419231900
Mukesh KumarDCBOWL✅90RHB17142066.6658.8201RM90903.431.579.4220.124/22266372220533.3919.160.580.84124701528
KL RahulDCWK✅253RHB24036871815242.73138.73811114000-1289101.2911445066.7287.6824.213.132310-208
David MillerDCBAT✅584LHB5311761243512035.02138.67571453OB30110.330-351737.9265123028.6541.091.972.8220200016
T NatarajanDCBOWL✅113LHB8610355000LM1121173.629.638.720.414/1928913.61221201124.830.580.97✅3980940
Sameer RizviDCBAT✅51RHB421010449032.62139.016136OB000-14942.8385179033.3120.780.020.03✅112412400
Abdul SamadLSGBAT✅118RHB1032718827624.76146.915240LB1641.356.2510.4632.201/959417683600510.350.280.35✅7726008
Mukul ChoudharyLSGWK✅17RHB1763806234.54153.84349000-5743.7306142028.665.60.290.29✅16262200
Mohsin KhanLSGBOWL✅69LHB217101197.21110.98011LMF68913.620.397.6615.925/23114943760950710.730.20.35✅5750638
Mohammed ShamiLSGBOWL✅196RHB5325181326.46103.42023RF1962383.625.078.4117.854/1137849.939930750864.771.923.0414371320
Prince YadavLSGBOWL✅41RHB97411720.5124.2406RF41473.627.258.6118.903/2217859.647701162.5911.530.20.37✅6740700
Mitchell MarshLSGBAT✅258RHB24540707511734.51141.550944RM109852.425.758.4418.234/699856.94552210501185.8613.8112.54✅9696500
Pathum NissankaDCBAT✅187RHB1826509211928.93133.438684000-58860.1481227062.5149.634.134.72265100
Kuldeep YadavDCBOWL✅201LHB62353083511.482.79028LWS1952513.621.37.6116.7115/1744926.62399533.31064.771.643.02✅8720608
Rishabh PantLSGWK✅230LHB21737560312831.12144.0330768000-183855.6445197050270.896.97.0118231108
Ayush BadoniLSGBAT✅106RHB891920038028.61139.3811245OB27171.926.78.7318.314/1237748.9342172057.1339.621.461.94302-200
Nicholas PooranLSGWK✅485LHB458751152010830.07148.53761571OB000-310839.1313137025481.2111.879.4122161200
Anrich NortjeLSGBOWL✅181RHB5527227258.1101.79025RF1782323.722.237.81775/11450000001028.810.450.93274000
Aiden MarkramLSGALL✅243RHB22834610610831.47135.9941754OB114491.934.758.012603/21129859.1473213075188.4114.2215.8417252100
Lungi NgidiDCBOWL✅193RHB4628116136.4482.26010RFM1882413.421.888.2715.885/3935734.72433557.1852.951.292.22✅210601020
Vipraj NigamDCALL✅33RHB1942443916.26157.41037LB32343.124.888.4617.603/208332.3971220725.820.731.26284000
Nitish RanaDCBAT✅220LHB20921534710728.44137.137752RM,OB,LB81512.123.967.3319.514/1761765.3457202042.9347.892.272.8915332900
Axar PatelDCALL✅336LHB2437437537022.2134.569433SLA3252933.427.27.1722.714/21147942.938633866.7488.997.7511.181344-2420
Tristan StubbsDCBAT✅200RHB1795841728034.47140.717460OB27111.635.278.812402/6124946.4418218055.6631.321.381.85✅48161016
Completed matches of Lucknow Super Giants
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
01 Apr - 07:30 PMLucknowLucknow Super GiantsLSGDelhi CapitalsDC141/10 (18.4)145/4 (17.1) DC won by 6 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)
05 Apr - 03:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHLucknow Super GiantsLSG156/9 (20.0)160/5 (19.5) LSG won by 5 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
09 Apr - 07:30 PMKolkataKolkata Knight RidersKKRLucknow Super GiantsLSG181/4 (20.0)182/7 (20.0) LSG won by 3 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
12 Apr - 03:30 PMLucknowLucknow Super GiantsLSGGujarat TitansGT164/8 (20.0)165/3 (18.4) GT won by 7 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
15 Apr - 07:30 PMBengaluruLucknow Super GiantsLSGRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB146/10 (20.0)149/5 (15.1) RCB won by 5 wickets (with 29 balls remaining)
19 Apr - 07:30 PMNew ChandigarhPunjab KingsPBKSLucknow Super GiantsLSG254/7 (20.0)200/5 (20.0) PBKS won by 54 runs
22 Apr - 07:30 PMLucknowRajasthan RoyalsRRLucknow Super GiantsLSG159/6 (20.0)119/10 (18.0) RR won by 40 runs
26 Apr - 07:30 PMLucknowKolkata Knight RidersKKRLucknow Super GiantsLSG155/7 (20.0)155/8 (20.0) Match tied (KKR won the one-over eliminator)
04 May - 07:30 PMMumbaiLucknow Super GiantsLSGMumbai IndiansMI228/5 (20.0)229/4 (18.4) MI won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
07 May - 07:30 PMLucknowLucknow Super GiantsLSGRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB209/3 (19.0)203/6 (19.0) LSG won by 9 runs (DLS method)
10 May - 03:30 PMChennaiLucknow Super GiantsLSGChennai Super KingsCSK203/8 (20.0)208/5 (19.2) CSK won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
15 May - 07:30 PMLucknowChennai Super KingsCSKLucknow Super GiantsLSG187/5 (20.0)188/3 (16.4) LSG won by 7 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)
19 May - 07:30 PMJaipurLucknow Super GiantsLSGRajasthan RoyalsRR220/5 (20.0)225/3 (19.1) RR won by 7 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
23 May - 07:30 PMLucknowLucknow Super GiantsLSGPunjab KingsPBKS196/6 (20.0)200/3 (18.0) PBKS won by 7 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)
Completed matches of Delhi Capitals
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
01 Apr - 07:30 PMLucknowLucknow Super GiantsLSGDelhi CapitalsDC141/10 (18.4)145/4 (17.1) DC won by 6 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)
04 Apr - 03:30 PMDelhiMumbai IndiansMIDelhi CapitalsDC162/6 (20.0)164/4 (18.1) DC won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
08 Apr - 07:30 PMDelhiGujarat TitansGTDelhi CapitalsDC210/4 (20.0)209/8 (20.0) GT won by 1 run
11 Apr - 07:30 PMChennaiChennai Super KingsCSKDelhi CapitalsDC212/2 (20.0)189/10 (20.0) CSK won by 23 runs
18 Apr - 03:30 PMBengaluruRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBDelhi CapitalsDC175/8 (20.0)179/4 (19.5) DC won by 6 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
21 Apr - 07:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHDelhi CapitalsDC242/2 (20.0)195/9 (20.0) SRH won by 47 runs
25 Apr - 03:30 PMDelhiDelhi CapitalsDCPunjab KingsPBKS264/2 (20.0)265/4 (18.5) PBKS won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
27 Apr - 07:30 PMDelhiDelhi CapitalsDCRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB75/10 (16.3)77/1 (6.3) RCB won by 9 wickets (with 81 balls remaining)
01 May - 07:30 PMJaipurRajasthan RoyalsRRDelhi CapitalsDC225/6 (20.0)226/3 (19.1) DC won by 7 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
05 May - 07:30 PMDelhiDelhi CapitalsDCChennai Super KingsCSK155/7 (20.0)159/2 (17.3) CSK won by 8 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
08 May - 07:30 PMDelhiDelhi CapitalsDCKolkata Knight RidersKKR142/8 (20.0)147/2 (14.2) KKR won by 8 wickets (with 34 balls remaining)
11 May - 07:30 PMDharamsalaPunjab KingsPBKSDelhi CapitalsDC210/5 (20.0)216/7 (19.0) DC won by 3 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
17 May - 07:30 PMDelhiRajasthan RoyalsRRDelhi CapitalsDC193/8 (20.0)197/5 (19.2) DC won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
24 May - 07:30 PMKolkataDelhi CapitalsDCKolkata Knight RidersKKR203/5 (20.0)163/10 (18.4) DC won by 40 runs
Completed matches at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium
Teams
Date
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
01 Apr - 07:30 PMLucknow Super GiantsLSGDelhi CapitalsDC141/10 (18.4)145/4 (17.1) DC won by 6 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)
12 Apr - 03:30 PMLucknow Super GiantsLSGGujarat TitansGT164/8 (20.0)165/3 (18.4) GT won by 7 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
22 Apr - 07:30 PMRajasthan RoyalsRRLucknow Super GiantsLSG159/6 (20.0)119/10 (18.0) RR won by 40 runs
26 Apr - 07:30 PMKolkata Knight RidersKKRLucknow Super GiantsLSG155/7 (20.0)155/8 (20.0) Match tied (KKR won the one-over eliminator)
07 May - 07:30 PMLucknow Super GiantsLSGRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB209/3 (19.0)203/6 (19.0) LSG won by 9 runs (DLS method)
15 May - 07:30 PMChennai Super KingsCSKLucknow Super GiantsLSG187/5 (20.0)188/3 (16.4) LSG won by 7 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)
23 May - 07:30 PMLucknow Super GiantsLSGPunjab KingsPBKS196/6 (20.0)200/3 (18.0) PBKS won by 7 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)
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