IPL 2026, LSG vs KKR Match Prediction: Who Will Win, Fantasy Picks, Top Batters and Bowlers

Lucknow Super Giants will take on Kolkata Knight Riders in the 38th match of Indian Premier League 2026 on April 26th at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow with the game set to begin at 7:30 PM.

Rishabh Pant will captain LSG, while Ajinkya Rahane will lead KKR. Both teams feature several top-quality players, and strong performances can be expected from stars like Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, Cameron Green and Tim Seifert. It will be intriguing to see the final playing XIs that each side settles on ahead of this important clash.

Match Details

Details	Information
Match	Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders
Date	26 April 2026
Time	7:30 PM IST
Match No.	38th T20
Tournament	Indian Premier League 2026
Venue	Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium
Broadcast	Star Sports Network
Streaming	JioHotstar

Team Form – Last 5 Matches

Team	Match 1	Match 2	Match 3	Match 4	Match 5
LSG	L	L	L	L	W
KKR	W	L	L	L	L

Head-to-Head in T20I's

Stat	KKR	LSG
Matches Played	7	7
Won	2	5
Lost	5	2

Who Will Win KKR VS LSG ?

Scenario	Batting First	Powerplay Score	Predicted Total	Match Result
Scenario 1	LSG	50–55	180–185	KKR to win
Scenario 2	KKR	55–60	190-195	KKR to win

Top Batters to Watch – KKR VS LSG

Player	Team	IPL Runs
Mitchell Marsh	LSG	1503
Angkrish Raghuvanshi	KKR	663
Rishabh Pant	LSG	3700

Top Bowlers to Watch – KKR VS LSG

Player	Team	IPL Wickets
Mohammed Shami	LSG	140
Varun Chakaravarthy	KKR	105
Sunil Narine	KKR	198