The Indian Premier League’s 47th match of the 2026 season was another thrilling high-scoring battle as Mumbai Indians secured a 6-wicket triumph over Lucknow Super Giants at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. One of the most entertaining matches of the season saw explosive batting performances, big sixes, fast play and an aggressive chase as the fans witnessed all. Nicholas Pooran and Mitchell Marsh had a big impact on the team with a tremendous score of 228/5 off 20 overs, with Lucknow Super Giants building an impressive total. But Mumbai Indians came out to play in the pursuit. The powerplay was completely dominated by Ryan Rickelton and Rohit Sharma who set up a match-winning start with a brilliant opening partnership. Mumbai subsequently went on to chase the target with 8 balls to spare and claimed 229/4 in 18.4 overs. This article will provide complete information about MI vs LSG match.
Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants Match Details
| Detail | Information |
| Match | MI vs LSG |
| Tournament | Indian Premier League 2026 |
| Match Number | 47th Match |
| Venue | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| Date | 04 May 2026 |
| Toss | Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field |
| Result | Mumbai Indians won by 6 wickets |
| Player of the Match | Ryan Rickelton |
| LSG Score | 228/5 (20 overs) |
| MI Score | 229/4 (18.4 overs) |
MI vs LSG – Match Overview
Mumbai Indians decided to bowl first after winning the toss at Wankhede Stadium. With short boundaries and a good batting surface, it looked like it was going to be a high-scoring match. Mitchell Marsh and Nicholas Pooran went on a spree during the powerplay, as Lucknow Super Giants took the advantage of the situation.
Nicholas Pooran delivered a season high class performance. He hit 63 off 21 deliveries, turning the game around with huge sixes around the batter’s box. Mitchell Marsh also had a fantastic contribution in the form of a 44-run effort. Aiden Markram and Himmat Singh, however, led LSG off well despite the wickets falling in the middle order to cross the 220-run mark.
Mumbai Indians started the chase in fearless fashion. The LSG attack was skinned by Ryan Rickelton and Rohit Sharma in the powerplay and both were able to post a remarkable scoring rate. Rickelton made his half-century in just 22 balls while Rohit took 27 deliveries for his half-century. Their first wicket combination put a stop to all the pressure for Lucknow Super Giants. Both the openers were bowled off along with the chase being continued smoothly by Naman Dhir and Will Jacks. The Mumbai Indians went on to score 229/4 in 18.4 overs to make it a memorable win.
MI vs LSG Match Scorecard
Lucknow Super Giants 1st Innings
Lucknow Super Giants played a tremendous batting effort and quickly put on a 228/5 in 20 overs. There was plenty of attacking cricket from the top order seen in the innings. Mitchell Marsh had an early contest with the ball, while Nicholas Pooran was all over the Mumbai bowlers in his spectacular innings.
Pooran has hit in style to score 63 runs from 21 deliveries, hitting the ball at an unbeaten 300.00. He hit eight big sixes and a boundary. Was only 50 in 16 balls and turned the scoreboard at a blistering pace.
Mitchell Marsh had a good 44 off 25 balls while sharing an important partnership with Pooran. Later in the innings Himmat Singh and Aiden Markram came up to the plate and got the job done as LSG finished with a solid score.
Lucknow Super Giants Batting Scorecard
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate |
| Mitchell Marsh | 44 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 176.00 |
| Josh Inglis | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 260.00 |
| Nicholas Pooran | 63 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 300.00 |
| Rishabh Pant (c) | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 150.00 |
| Aiden Markram | 31* | 25 | 1 | 1 | 124.00 |
| Akshat Raghuwanshi | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 157.14 |
| Himmat Singh | 40* | 31 | 2 | 2 | 129.03 |
| Extras | 11 | — | — | — | — |
| Total | 228/5 (20 overs) | — | — | — | — |
Fall of Wickets – LSG
| Wicket | Score | Over |
| Josh Inglis | 29/1 | 2.3 |
| Nicholas Pooran | 123/2 | 8.1 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 125/3 | 8.5 |
| Rishabh Pant | 148/4 | 10.4 |
| Akshat Raghuwanshi | 160/5 | 12.1 |
Bowling Performance – Mumbai Indians
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
| Deepak Chahar | 4 | 43 | 0 | 10.75 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 4 | 45 | 0 | 11.25 |
| AM Ghazanfar | 4 | 50 | 1 | 12.50 |
| Will Jacks | 2 | 34 | 1 | 17.00 |
| Corbin Bosch | 2 | 20 | 2 | 10.00 |
| Raghu Sharma | 4 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 |
Mumbai Indians 2nd Innings Scorecard
Mumbai Indians displayed one of the best batting performances of IPL 2026 during the chase. Ryan Rickelton and Rohit Sharma had free rein on the Lucknow bowling side from the off. The two were able to put on 143 first wicket runs and the huge target became a possibility. Rickelton was selective in his hitting, finding the boundary and six clearly when he went for runs and got 83 runs on 32 balls, six of which were four and six, from 38 deliveries.
The Mumbai style of chasing had instilled a fear in his heart with a strike rate of 259.37. Rohit Sharma did justice to the role of a support player in addition to striking with the bat while playing regularly. He hammered 84 runs off 44 deliveries, seven of them sixes and six fours. In what was a feat for the first two, they put together an offensive effort that foiled the LSG plans and kept the scoring rate above 12 runs per over.
There were no late problems after both the openers left as Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Naman Dhir and Will Jacks looked after the game. Mumbai Indians comfortably got it done in 18.4 overs to register one of the best run chase of the season.
Mumbai Indians Batting Scorecard
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate |
| Ryan Rickelton | 83 | 32 | 6 | 8 | 259.37 |
| Rohit Sharma | 84 | 44 | 6 | 7 | 190.90 |
| Tilak Varma | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 84.61 |
| Suryakumar Yadav (c) | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 171.42 |
| Naman Dhir | 23* | 12 | 3 | 1 | 191.66 |
| Will Jacks | 10* | 4 | 0 | 1 | 250.00 |
| Extras | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| Total | 229/4 (18.4 overs) | — | — | — | — |
Fall of Wickets – MI
| Wicket | Score | Over |
| Ryan Rickelton | 143/1 | 10.5 |
| Rohit Sharma | 177/2 | 13.6 |
| Tilak Varma | 189/3 | 15.3 |
| Suryakumar Yadav | 213/4 | 17.4 |
Bowling Performance – Lucknow Super Giants
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
| Mohammed Shami | 4 | 53 | 1 | 13.25 |
| Mohsin Khan | 4 | 47 | 1 | 11.75 |
| Prince Yadav | 3 | 24 | 0 | 8.00 |
| Avesh Khan | 3.4 | 56 | 0 | 15.27 |
| Manimaran Siddharth | 4 | 47 | 2 | 11.75 |
Top Performers of the Match
| Category | Player | Performance |
| Player of the Match | Ryan Rickelton | 83 (32) |
| Best Batter (MI) | Rohit Sharma | 84 (44) |
| Best Batter (LSG) | Nicholas Pooran | 63 (21) |
| Best Bowler (MI) | Corbin Bosch | 2 wickets |
| Key Moment | Rickelton-Rohit partnership | 143-run opening stand |
MI vs LSG Match no 47 IPL 2026 Squad
Lucknow Super Giants Squad – IPL 2026
| Player | Role |
| Mitchell Marsh | All-rounder |
| Josh Inglis | Wicketkeeper Batter |
| Nicholas Pooran | Wicketkeeper Batter |
| Rishabh Pant (c) | Wicketkeeper Batter |
| Aiden Markram | Batter |
| Akshat Raghuwanshi | Batter |
| Himmat Singh | Batter |
| Mohammed Shami | Bowler |
| Mohsin Khan | Bowler |
| Avesh Khan | Bowler |
| Prince Yadav | Bowler |
Mumbai Indians Squad – IPL 2026
| Player | Role |
| Ryan Rickelton | Wicketkeeper Batter |
| Rohit Sharma | Batter |
| Tilak Varma | Batter |
| Suryakumar Yadav (c) | Batter |
| Naman Dhir | Batter |
| Will Jacks | All-rounder |
| Raj Bawa | All-rounder |
| Corbin Bosch | All-rounder |
| Deepak Chahar | Bowler |
| Jasprit Bumrah | Bowler |
| AM Ghazanfar | Bowler |
MI vs LSG Match no 47 IPL 2026 Highlights
- Mumbai Indians took the decision to field first, after winning the toss.
- Lucknow Super Giants scored 90 runs in the powerplay.
- Nicholas Pooran hit the 63-run 21-delivery target.
- Pooran made his 50 in only 16 balls.
- Mitchell Marsh hit an aggressive 44-run knock.
- Aiden Markram was unbeaten for 31 runs.
- Himmat Singh was at the top with a non-strike unbeaten 40.
- Lucknow Super Giants ended 228/5 in 20 overs.
- The Mumbai Indians bowlers couldn’t take a single wicket in the powerplay, allowing Mumbai Indians to build a 71-run lead.
- Ryan Rickelton made it 50 balls, a half.
- Hockey batsman Rohit Sharma hit his 50 in 27 balls.
- Rickelton and Rohit scored 143 runs together for the first wicket.
- Ryan Rickelton hit eight sixes in his innings.
- Rohit Sharma scored a big 84.
- Mumbai Indians required 16.4 over to cross 200 runs.
- Naman Dhir and Will Jacks picked up the pace in a sensible manner for the chase.
- Mumbai Indians went on to complete the chase in 18.4 overs.
- Mumbai Indians won the match by 6 wickets.
Conclusion
The MI vs LSG duel in IPL 2026 was surely one of the best batting duos of the season. Lucknow Super Giants had an excellent contribution in the batting department and made a huge score of 228. LSG started their innings with a massive blow from Nicholas Pooran, then Mitchell Marsh batting on aggressively, setting momentum for the rest of the innings. Mumbai Indians put in fearless cricket in chasing the massive target.
Ryan Rickelton and Rohit Sharma had a brilliant start to the bowling attack and set up a match-winning partnership. The pressure was lifted from middle order with their aggressive batting and the chase seemed to fall into easy, comfortable hands. The game underscored the significance of powerplay batting, partnerships, and fearless spirit in T20 cricket. Mumbai Indians showed great confidence and poise in the chase of one of the highest totals in IPL 2026, and managed to win a memorable match at the Wankhede Stadium.
FAQs
Mumbai Indians won the game by 6 wickets.
Ryan Rickelton was awarded the Player of the Match for his blistering 83 runs off 32 deliveries.
Lucknow Super Giants scored 228/5 in 20 overs.
Rohit Sharma hit the highest number of runs for the bowlers with 84 runs.
Mumbai Indians take 18.4 overs to chase the target.
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