Published on: May 14, 2026 7:30 pm IST | Updated on: May 13, 2026 1:18 pm IST
The last time Lucknow Super Giants and Chennai Super Kings met this season, Urvil Patel hammered LSG bowlers to script a historic win for the 5-time champions and, in the process, knocked out the Super Giants from the playoffs race. Four days later, the two sides are all set to lock horns yet again, but this time in Lucknow in match 59 of the Tata IPL 2026. This game is crucial for the Super Kings, as a win here will take them to the 4th spot on the points table for now, displacing the Punjab Kings. In this post, we have compiled free expert tips for the 59th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2026), LSG vs CSK, at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow.
The Lucknow Super Giants have nothing to lose as they have already been knocked out of the playoff race. They have registered only a solitary win this season at home out of five games and will be under the pump in this game as well, especially since CSK defeated them in the reverse fixture. Therefore, expect the win probability meter to lean in favor of CSK yet again. Let’s continue with the post and find out the best cricket tips for the 50th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2026), LSG vs RCB, at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow.
CSK: 84% win chance LSG: 16% win chance
Samson has emerged as the leading run-getter for CSK this season with 430 runs from 11 innings so far. He has been striking at a fabulous rate of 169.29.
Fresh off a whirlwind 13-ball 50 in the last game against this very opposition, Urvil will be looking to continue from where he left off in the last game.
The Aussie wicketkeeper-batter scored a brilliant 85 in the last game against this opponent. He will be a crucial bet at the top for LSG, particularly with their middle-order
The former West Indies left-hander has played some fabulous knocks but has been out of form on most occasions. Pooran batting at no. 3 is what LSG missed in the initial games, but now when he is back at 3, expect Pooran to fire like he did against MI.
Check out our prediction for the LSG vs CSK Indian Premier League 2026 match 59.
The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are riding high on momentum as they prepare to face the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in match 59 of IPL 2026 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. CSK have won four of their last five games, showcasing consistency at a crucial stage of the tournament. With six wins and six losses from 11 matches, they currently sit fifth on the points table, eyeing a playoff push.
Historically, CSK’s record in Lucknow has been modest, with just one win in three outings at the venue. However, their confidence stems from the last meeting between these two sides, where Urvil Patel’s explosive batting dismantled LSG’s attack and scripted a historic win for the five‑time champions as they chased down their first-ever 180+ total since 2019. That victory not only boosted CSK’s campaign but also knocked LSG out of playoff contention.
Just four days later, the two teams lock horns again, but this time in Lucknow. CSK will be determined to complete a season double over LSG, strengthen their playoff chances, and underline their resurgence. For LSG, pride is at stake as they aim to halt Chennai’s charge in front of their home crowd.
The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) head into match 59 of IPL 2026 with nothing to lose, having already been eliminated from the playoff race. Their campaign has unraveled dramatically, with just one win in their last five games, and the defeat to Chennai Super Kings in the reverse fixture sealed their fate.
At home, the story has been equally disappointing. LSG have managed only one victory in five matches at the Ekana Stadium, leaving their fans frustrated and their confidence dented. Yet, this very situation could free them from the pressure of qualification, allowing them to play with abandon and spoil CSK’s momentum.
The challenge is steep, but cricket has often witnessed teams rise when least expected. For LSG, this clash is about pride, resilience, and proving they can still deliver a performance to remember. With senior players needing to step up and youngsters eager to make a mark, the Super Giants will hope to produce something special in front of their home crowd. Let’s move ahead and check the cricket tips.
Matches Played: 7 CSK won: 3 LSG won: 3 No Result: 1
The Lucknow Super Giants and Chennai Super Kings have locked horns 7 times in the past. After CSK’s reverse fixture win, they now have tied with LSG with 3 wins each in IPL head-to-head history. One game between the two ended without a result.
How will the two teams, i.e., the Chennai Super Kings and the Lucknow Super Giants, fare in the 59th match of IPL 2026? Let’s take a look.
Sanju Samson (WK), Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Urvil Patel, Kartik Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, Jamie Overton, Akeal Hosein, Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmad, Mukesh Choudhary IMPACT SUB: Rasikh Salam Dar
Mitchell Marsh, Josh Inglis, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (C/WK), Aiden Markram, Akshat Raghuvanshi, Mukul Choudhary/Himmat Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Avesh Khan/Mohsin Khan/Arjun Tendulkar, Mohammed Shami, Prince Yadav IMPACT SUB: Digvesh Rathi
Here’s the pitch and weather report for the 59th match of the Indian Premier League 2026 between Lucknow Super Giants and Chennai Super Kings at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow.
With the Ekana pitch offering grip and favoring spinners, the team winning the toss is expected to bat first. Setting a total around 160–170 could be decisive, as chasing under lights becomes tricky with spin in play and the surface slowing down in the second innings.
The online live streaming of the 59th IPL 2026 match between the Lucknow Super Giants and Chennai Super Kings will take place live on the JioHotstar App. TV viewers can watch the match live on the Star Sports 1, 2, and 3 HD and non-HD channels.
The Chennai Super Kings have been terrific in recent times this season. They have now won three games on the trot and are cruising towards the playoffs. CSK got the better of LSG in the reverse fixture on the 10th of May by 5 wickets, courtesy of Urvil Patel’s carnage. Once again, CSK should be the one dominating LSG. Therefore, as per our prediction, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru are expected to win IPL 2026 Match 59, LSG vs CSK.
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