IPL 2026: LSG opt to Bowl Against KKR in Lucknow After Winning Toss, Pant Makes One Change
LSG opt to bowl against KKR in IPL 2026 match in Lucknow; Pant-led LSG make one change while KKR remain unchanged.
In the ongoing IPL match between Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders, Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and opted to bowl against Kolkata Knight Riders in Lucknow on Sunday. LSG, led by Rishabh Pant, made one change by bringing in George Linde, while KKR, captained by Ajinkya Rahane, remained unchanged. The match is currently ongoing.
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LSG vs KKR Toss Decision in IPL Match
In the LSG vs KKR IPL match, Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and chose to bowl first. The decision comes as LSG looks to recover from poor form, having suffered four consecutive losses.
Team Form and Changes Ahead of Match
- Kolkata Knight Riders entered the match after securing their first win of the season following seven matches, defeating Rajasthan Royals.
- KKR retained the same playing XI for this match.
- Lucknow Super Giants, on the other hand, made one change, bringing in George Linde.
- LSG has been struggling, facing four losses in a row before this match.
Full Playing XI: LSG vs KKR
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
- Rishabh Pant (c&wk)
- Mitchell Marsh
- Aiden Markram
- Ayush Badoni
- Nicholas Pooran
- Mukul Choudhary
- George Linde
- Digvesh Rathi
- Mohammed Shami
- Prince Yadav
- Mohsin Khan
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
- Ajinkya Rahane (c)
- Tim Seifert (wk)
- Cameron Green
- Angkrish Raghuvanshi
- Rovman Powell
- Rinku Singh
- Sunil Narine
- Ramandeep Singh
- Anukul Roy
- Vaibhav Arora
- Kartik Tyagi
In the IPL 2026 LSG vs KKR match in Lucknow, Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and opted to bowl against Kolkata Knight Riders, with Rishabh Pant making one change and Ajinkya Rahane’s KKR remaining unchanged. With both teams coming off contrasting form, the match is currently underway.
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