LSG vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction, Match 68, IPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates
Lucknow Super Giants set to face Punjab Kings in the 68th match of the Indian Premier League 2026 (IPL) at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Saturday, May 23.
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Preview
In the 68th match of the IPL 2026, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will take on Punjab Kings (CSK). Lucknow Super Giants didn't perform well in their last match and faced defeat by 7 wickets against the Rajasthan Royals. Batting first, LSG posted a massive total of 220 runs, but due to poor bowling,
Rajasthan chased down the target in 19.1 overs.
However, LSG got off to a flying start while batting first, with Mitchell Marsh smashing 96 runs off just 57 balls and Josh Inglis contributing a quickfire 60 off just 29 balls. In the bowling department, LSG didn't make any significant impact. Akash Singh and Mohsin were the pick of the bowlers with one wicket each.
On the other hand, the Punjab Kings suffered a 23-run defeat against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their last match. Batting first, Bengaluru set a good target of 222 runs; in response, Punjab managed to score only 199. While chasing the target, Punjab did not get off to a good start as their top order collapsed. However, Shashank Singh showed excellent class with the bat, as he played an outstanding innings, scoring 56, while Cooper Connolly played a fine innings of 37. Before that, Punjab’s bowling attack also struggled significantly, with only Harpreet Brar making an impact by taking two wickets for 35 runs, while Arshdeep Singh and Yuzvendra Chahal got one wicket each.
Match Information
Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings, Match 68
Indian Premier League, 23 May 2026, Sat, 7:30 PM IST ,Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
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Weather Report
Haze
38.0°C
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Lucknow Super Giants
RR
vs
LSG
IPL 2026
LSG
vs
CSK
IPL 2026
CSK
vs
LSG
IPL 2026
LSG
vs
RCB
IPL 2026
MI
vs
LSG
IPL 2026
Punjab Kings
PBKS
vs
RCB
IPL 2026
PBKS
vs
MI
IPL 2026
PBKS
vs
DC
IPL 2026
SRH
vs
PBKS
IPL 2026
GT
vs
PBKS
IPL 2026
Players Stats in current Series
Mitchell Marsh
LSG - all
563 Runs
13 Matches
Cooper Connolly
PBKS - all
473 Runs
13 Matches
Prabhsimran Singh
PBKS - wk
441 Runs
13 Matches
Shreyas Iyer
PBKS - bat
397 Runs
13 Matches
Priyansh Arya
PBKS - bat
364 Runs
12 Matches
Rishabh Pant
LSG - wk
286 Runs
13 Matches
Xavier Bartlett
PBKS - bowl
223.08
9 Matches
Priyansh Arya
PBKS - bat
212.87
12 Matches
Josh Inglis
LSG - wk
195.96
4 Matches
Azmatullah Omarzai
PBKS - all
192.59
2 Matches
Shashank Singh
PBKS - all
188.57
11 Matches
Vishnu Vinod
PBKS - bat
187.50
1 Match
Prince Yadav
LSG - bat
16 Wkts
13 Matches
Arshdeep Singh
PBKS - bowl
14 Wkts
13 Matches
Mohsin Khan
LSG - bowl
11 Wkts
6 Matches
Mohammed Shami
LSG - bowl
10 Wkts
12 Matches
Yuzvendra Chahal
PBKS - bowl
10 Wkts
13 Matches
Vijaykumar Vyshak
PBKS - bowl
9 Wkts
9 Matches
Mohsin Khan
LSG - bowl
7.50
6 Matches
Harpreet Brar
PBKS - bowl
7.50
2 Matches
Shashank Singh
PBKS - all
8.43
11 Matches
Prince Yadav
LSG - bat
8.71
13 Matches
Mohammed Shami
LSG - bowl
8.81
12 Matches
George Linde
LSG - all
8.92
3 Matches
Probable Playing XI
Lucknow Super Giants
MR Marsh, JP Inglis, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (C), AK Markram, Akshat Raghuwanshi, Shahbaz Ahmed, Akash Singh, Mayank Yadav, P Yadav, Mohsin Khan
Bench : , Abdul Samad, A Badoni, Himmat Singh, MP Breetzke, Arshin Kulkarni, Avesh Khan, D Singh, Manimaran Siddharth, M Shami, AS Tendulkar, A Nortje, Naman Tiwari, GF Linde
Punjab Kings
P Simran Singh (wk), P Arya, Cooper Connolly, S Iyer (C), Shashank Singh, MP Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, M Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Yuzvendra Chahal
Bench : Vishnu Vinod, Harnoor Singh, N Wadhera, Pyla Avinash, Mitchell Owen, Musheer Khan, Suryansh Shedge, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Xavier Bartlett, YS Thakur, LH Ferguson, V Nishad, P Dubey, Ben Dwarshuis
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
50%
Pace Bowling
50%
Spin Bowling
60%
Batting Pitch
165
Average Score
40%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Mitchell Marsh LSG | ALL
Mitchell Marsh performed exceptionally well in the recent past, scoring 499 runs with a strike rate of 169 in the last 10 games, including 96 runs in the previous game against RR. Fans will expect a good performance from him this season.
Prabhsimran Singh PBKS | WK
Prabhsimran is a top-class batter and also performed well in the IPL. He has scored 361 runs in the last 10 games. He will undoubtedly be a vital player for Punjab this season.
Josh Inglis LSG | WK
Josh Inglis has performed exceptionally well in the IPL. He has smashed 145 runs with a strike rate of 225 in the previous two games. His fans will expect a good performance from him this season.
Cooper Connolly PBKS | ALL
Cooper Connolly is an outstanding batter and is currently in excellent form. He scored 365 runs in the last 10 games. Punjab fans will expect an excellent performance from him this season.
Nicholas Pooran LSG | WK
Nicholas Pooran is an excellent batter. He has scored 210 runs in the last 10 games. He also has the ability to perform well in the death overs.
Shreyas Iyer PBKS | BAT
Shreyas Iyer is a top-class batter and also performed well in the IPL. He has scored 329 runs in the last 11 games. He is undoubtedly a good choice for your fantasy team.
Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team
Ayush Badoni
LSG | ALL
Vishal Nishad
PBKS | BOWL
Teams will be updated after Toss
Last Updated On - May 22 2026 7:02 PM
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Credits Left
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