Today’s 2026 IPL cricket match features Shreyas Iyer and the Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants. Stay tuned to this page for PBKS vs LSG live updates, players, predictions, and more.
The IPL 2026 season is drawing to a close as the playoff picture tightens. Unlike MLB, whose season is only a few months long, other sports like the NBA and NHL are closer to crowning champions in their respective leagues.
Here are live updates, player lists, and predictions for today’s PBKS vs LSG match in light of recent LSG developments.
Final Score: Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants (May 23, 2026)
PBKS win by 7 wickets
*Punjab Kings won the toss and will bowl first.
Punjab Kings: 200/3 in 18 overs
Lucknow Super Giants: 196/6 in 20 overs
PBKS vs LSG Live: Playing XI
Here is the confirmed playing XI for both teams.
Punjab Kings XI
- P. Arya, P. Singh (wk), C. Connolly, S. Iyer (c), S. Shedge, S. Singh, A. Omarzai, M. Jansen, V. Vijaykumar, A. Singh, Y. Chahal.
Lucknow Super Giants XI
- J. Inglis, A. Kulkarni, N. Pooran, A. Badoni, R. Pant (c and wk), A. Samad, M. Choudhary, A. Tendulkar, M. Shami, P. Yadav, M. Khan
PBKS vs LSG Predictions
Here are some predictions on how today’s match will go.
- CricTracker predicts that the team batting second will win the match. With the toss going to the Punjab Kings, and them electing to bowl first, that means a Punjab Kings victory could be in the cards.
- Google is giving the Punjab Kings a 61 percent chance of winning compared to the Lucknow Super Giants chances of 39 percent.
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