Lucknow Super Giants Triumph Over Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2026
SRH vs LSG, IPL 2026: Lucknow Super Giants defeat Sunrisers Hyderabad by five wickets - Action in images
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In a thrilling match on April 5, 2026, the Lucknow Super Giants defeated the Sunrisers Hyderabad by five wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Rishabh Pant led the charge with an unbeaten 68 runs, helping LSG chase down a target of 157 runs.
- 01Lucknow Super Giants won by five wickets against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
- 02Rishabh Pant scored an unbeaten 68 runs off 50 balls.
- 03LSG chased down a target of 157 runs, finishing at 160/5 in 19.5 overs.
- 04Heinrich Klaasen contributed 62 runs for SRH.
- 05Nitish Kumar Reddy added 56 runs to SRH's total.
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On April 5, 2026, the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) secured their first victory of the IPL 2026 season by defeating the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by five wickets. Chasing a target of 157 runs, LSG reached 160/5 in just 19.5 overs. Captain Rishabh Pant played a pivotal role, remaining unbeaten with 68 runs off 50 balls, including nine boundaries. SRH initially set a total of 156/9 in their 20 overs, with Heinrich Klaasen scoring 62 runs and Nitish Kumar Reddy contributing 56 runs. The match showcased an exciting finish, highlighting LSG's resilience in the tournament.
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This victory boosts the morale of the Lucknow Super Giants as they aim for a strong season in the IPL.
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