IPL 2026, Match 29: Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants Match Preview

Published - 18 Apr 2026, 14:47 IST | Updated - 18 Apr 2026, 15:00 IST

Punjab Kings will take on Lucknow Super Giants in Match No. 29 of the Indian Premier League 2026 at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium on April 19.

PBKS are currently at the top of the points table with four wins from five matches. Their batting unit has been in explosive form, making it difficult for opponents to contain them. While their bowling attack has shown some inconsistency, the batters have consistently dominated with their aggressive approach. They will look to continue their strong run and extend their winning momentum.

On the other hand, LSG have had a mixed campaign so far and are placed seventh with two wins from five matches. They are coming off a loss against Royal Challengers Bengaluru and will be keen to bounce back strongly and return to winning ways.

Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium generally favours the chasing side, with batters likely to enjoy good conditions for scoring big runs. However, bowlers can still make an impact if they stick to disciplined lines and lengths, as any lapses are likely to be punished heavily on this surface.

Prabhsimran Singh (WK), Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer (C), Cooper Connolly, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis. Marco Jansen, Xavier Bartlett, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal

Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant (C & WK), Matthew Breetzke, Abdul Samad, Mukul Choudhary, Avesh Khan, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Prince Yadav, George Linde, Mohammed Shami