Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Lucknow Super Giants, 23rd Match
Regular Season 2026 · T20 · · M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 5 wickets (with 29 balls remaining) (Royal Challengers Bengaluru 149/5, Lucknow Super Giants 146).
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 149/5 (15.1 ov)
- Lucknow Super Giants: 146 (20 ov)
Match report
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) faced Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the 23rd Match of Regular Season 2026, a T20 match, at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Play began on Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 14:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Adrian Holdstock and Bhavesh Patel, with Prakash Bhatt as match referee.
Lucknow Super Giants made 146 in 20 overs, with Mitchell Marsh top-scoring on 40 from 32 balls. Rasikh Salam Dar was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 24. Royal Challengers Bengaluru made 149/5 in 15.1 overs, with Virat Kohli top-scoring on 49 from 34 balls. Prince Yadav was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 32.
Result: Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 5 wickets (with 29 balls remaining). Josh Hazlewood was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Lucknow Super Giants · 1st innings: 146 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Marsh | b Krunal Pandya | 40 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 125 |
| Aiden Markram | c Devdutt Padikkal b Rasikh Salam Dar | 12 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 150 |
| Rishabh Pant | c Philip Salt b Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Nicholas Pooran | b Josh Hazlewood | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| Ayush Badoni | c Jitesh Sharma b Rasikh Salam Dar | 38 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 158.33 |
| Abdul Samad | c Rajat Patidar b Krunal Pandya | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mukul DChoudhary | b Rasikh Salam Dar | 39 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 139.29 |
| George Linde | c Tim David b Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Mohammed Shami | b Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avesh Khan | b Rasikh Salam Dar | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Digvesh Rathi | not out | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 7 · Did not bat: Prince Yadav
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 4 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 6.75 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5 |
| Rasikh Salam Dar | 4 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 6 |
| Krunal Pandya | 4 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 9.5 |
| Suyash Sharma | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.5 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru · 1st innings: 149/5 (15.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Salt | b Prince Yadav | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.5 |
| Virat Kohli | c Nicholas Pooran b Avesh Khan | 49 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 144.12 |
| Devdutt Padikkal | c Himmat Singh b Avesh Khan | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 90.91 |
| Rajat Patidar | c Digvesh Rathi b Prince Yadav | 27 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 207.69 |
| Jitesh Sharma | c Mukul DChoudhary b Prince Yadav | 23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 255.56 |
| Tim David | not out | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 175 |
| Romario Shepherd | not out | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 175 |
Extras: 5 · Did not bat: Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Suyash Sharma, Rasikh Salam Dar
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Shami | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10 |
| Prince Yadav | 3 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 10.67 |
| Digvesh Rathi | 4 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 12.75 |
| Avesh Khan | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 |
| George Linde | 1.1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7.71 |
Latest overs
- Over 16 (RCB, George Linde): 4 runs, 145/5 – 4
- Over 15 (RCB, Avesh Khan): 9 runs, 141/5 – 1 6 1 1 • •
- Over 14 (RCB, Digvesh Rathi): 13 runs, 132/5 – 4 2 6 • • 1
- Over 13 (RCB, Prince Yadav): 8 runs, 119/5 – • 1 W 1 W 6
- Over 12 (RCB, Digvesh Rathi): 23 runs, 111/3 – 4 6 4 6 2 1
- Over 11 (RCB, Avesh Khan): 6 runs, 88/3 – 1 4 1 • • W