LSG vs CSK 53rd IPL Match Highlights saw Chennai Super Kings secure a five-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, in IPL 2026. Chasing 204, CSK reached 208/5 in 19.2 overs to strengthen their campaign with two important points, while LSG remained at the bottom of the points table in 10th place.
LSG vs CSK IPL 2026: Highlights Live Streaming & Broadcast Info
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Match Highlights
Chennai Super Kings entered the contest needing momentum to stay firmly in the playoff conversation, while Lucknow Super Giants were looking to revive a difficult campaign. At Chepauk, the pitch offered a true batting surface throughout the afternoon, encouraging aggressive strokeplay from both sides. CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad chose to field first after winning the toss, backing his chasing unit despite the traditionally slow nature of the venue.
Lucknow Super Giants responded with a blistering start during the powerplay, driven almost entirely by Josh Inglis. The Australian wicketkeeper-batter launched a fearless attack against both pace and spin, racing to a fifty in only 17 deliveries. Mitchell Marsh played a supporting role as LSG stormed to 91/1 inside the first six overs, their most dominant phase of the innings. Inglis repeatedly targeted the shorter boundaries and punished width from Mukesh Choudhary and Anshul Kamboj, forcing CSK onto the defensive early.
The first momentum shift arrived shortly after the powerplay when CSK’s bowlers managed to slow the scoring rate. Nicholas Pooran departed for just one run after being dismissed by Noor Ahmad, ending what could have become an even bigger partnership phase. Inglis continued his assault and reached 85 from only 33 balls with ten fours and six sixes, but Jamie Overton removed him at a critical stage in the ninth over. That dismissal halted LSG’s rapid acceleration and allowed CSK to regain some control.
Akshat Raghuwanshi tried to stabilize the middle overs with a measured 18 from 18 deliveries, but Chennai’s bowlers used changes of pace effectively through the second half of the innings. Noor Ahmad delivered the most economical spell for CSK, conceding only 24 runs in his four overs while picking up the wicket of Pooran. His control through the middle overs prevented Lucknow from sustaining the same tempo established during the powerplay.
The late acceleration came through Shahbaz Ahmed and Himmat Singh. Their seventh-wicket stand added valuable runs at a stage where LSG risked falling below par despite the strong start. Shahbaz remained unbeaten on 43 from 25 deliveries, mixing calculated boundary hitting with effective strike rotation. Himmat added 17 from 12 balls before falling in the final over to Kamboj. LSG eventually closed on 203/8, a total that still appeared competitive given the pressure of a chase above 200 at Chepauk.
CSK’s reply began with the same attacking mindset displayed earlier by LSG. Sanju Samson provided immediate momentum by smashing 28 from just 14 deliveries, including three fours and two sixes. His intent ensured Chennai stayed ahead of the required rate from the outset. Although Digvesh Rathi dismissed Samson in the fourth over, the aggressive powerplay approach had already established a strong platform.
The defining batting display of the chase came from Urvil Patel, whose innings completely altered the momentum of the contest. Patel launched an extraordinary counterattack against LSG’s bowlers and reached his fifty in only 13 deliveries. He struck eight sixes during his 65-run knock from just 23 balls, dismantling both pace and spin with clean hitting down the ground and through midwicket. Alongside Ruturaj Gaikwad, he added rapid runs that pushed CSK to 126/2 by the ninth over.
Gaikwad complemented Patel’s aggression with a composed innings of 42 from 28 deliveries. While Patel attacked almost every scoring opportunity, the CSK captain focused on maintaining tempo and rotating strike efficiently. Their partnership ensured the required rate never escalated significantly despite LSG eventually taking wickets through Shahbaz Ahmed and Digvesh Rathi.
Lucknow Super Giants briefly pulled the match back during the middle overs. Shahbaz Ahmed dismissed both Gaikwad and Patel, while Rathi removed Dewald Brevis to create a phase of uncertainty. Kartik Sharma consumed deliveries during his 20-run innings from 20 balls, and when CSK slipped to 169/5 after 16.1 overs, the chase momentarily appeared balanced again.
However, Chennai retained batting depth and composure during the closing overs. Shivam Dube provided the finishing momentum with two crucial sixes in his unbeaten 15 from seven deliveries. Impact substitute Prashant Veer also contributed an important unbeaten 17 from 12 balls, ensuring there was no late collapse. LSG’s bowlers struggled to control the wide yorker execution at the death, conceding nine wides overall, which further eased the chase.
The decisive phase arrived between overs six and ten, when Urvil Patel’s assault forced Lucknow onto defensive fields and disrupted their bowling plans entirely. His innings ensured Chennai remained significantly ahead of the required rate, allowing the middle order to absorb pressure later in the innings without panic. Even though LSG fought back through wickets, they were always slightly behind the game after conceding 97 runs inside the powerplay.
From a tactical perspective, CSK adapted more effectively to the batting-friendly conditions. Gaikwad rotated his bowlers after the powerplay to break partnerships, while Noor Ahmad’s disciplined spell provided balance during the middle overs. LSG, in contrast, relied heavily on their powerplay dominance with the bat but lost momentum after Inglis’ dismissal. Their inability to contain CSK during the early stages of the chase ultimately proved decisive.
Toss Winner
Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field first at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai.
Key Moment
The key moment of the match came during Urvil Patel’s explosive 65 from 23 balls, particularly his rapid half-century off 13 deliveries, which transformed the chase and pushed CSK far ahead of the required rate during the powerplay and early middle overs.
Star Performer / MVP
Jamie Overton
Jamie Overton was named Player of the Match after taking 3/36, including the crucial wickets of Josh Inglis, Rishabh Pant, and Akshat Raghuwanshi to halt LSG’s momentum after their explosive start.
Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings Match Summary
Team | Score |
Lucknow Super Giants | 203/8 (20 overs) |
Chennai Super Kings | 208/5 (19.2 overs) |
Result | CSK won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining) |
Player of the Match | Jamie Overton |
Highest Run-Getter of the Series | Heinrich Klaasen – 494 runs |
Highest Wicket-Taker of the Series | Bhuvneshwar Kumar – 21 wickets |
LSG vs CSK Playing XI
Lucknow Super Giants: Josh Inglis, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant, Aiden Markram, Akshat Raghuwanshi, Shahbaz Ahmed, Himmat Singh, Mohammed Shami, Avesh Khan, Prince Yadav, Digvesh Rathi.
Chennai Super Kings: Sanju Samson, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Urvil Patel, Kartik Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, Jamie Overton, Akeal Hosein, Noor Ahmad, Anshul Kamboj, Mukesh Choudhary, Prashant Veer.
FAQs – Yesterday’s LSG vs CSK 53rd Match (May 10, 2026)
Q1: What was the final score of yesterday’s Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings match?
A1: Yesterday (May 10, 2026): 53rd Match
Chennai Super Kings (208/5 in 19.2 overs) beat Lucknow Super Giants (203/8 in 20 overs) by five wickets with four balls remaining.
Lucknow Super Giants: Josh Inglis scored a rapid 85 from 33 balls, while Shahbaz Ahmed remained unbeaten on 43.
Chennai Super Kings: Urvil Patel smashed 65 from 23 balls and Jamie Overton claimed 3/36.
Result: CSK moved to fifth place in the points table, while LSG stayed in tenth.
Q2: Who was named the Player of the Match?
A2: Jamie Overton was named the Player of the Match for his spell of 3/36, which included the important wickets of Josh Inglis, Rishabh Pant, and Akshat Raghuwanshi during Lucknow Super Giants’ innings.
Q3: Where was the match played, and who won the toss?
A3: The match was played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai. Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field first.
Q4: Who were the top performers with the bat for both sides?
A4: For Lucknow Super Giants, Josh Inglis top-scored with 85 runs from 33 deliveries. For Chennai Super Kings, Urvil Patel was the leading run-scorer with a match-changing 65 from just 23 balls.