SRH vs LSG, 10th Match – IPL 2026 5th April - Lucknow Super Giants completed a composed chase at Hyderabad

🧡 Sunrisers Hyderabad Innings – 156/9 (20 Overs)
SRH had a disastrous start, losing top-order wickets inside the powerplay.

Travis Head – 7 (8)

Abhishek Sharma – 0 (2)

Ishan Kishan – 1 (4)

From 10/3, things looked grim. However, a brilliant recovery came through:
💥 Key Partnership

Heinrich Klaasen (62 off 41)

Nitish Kumar Reddy (56 off 33)

Their 116-run partnership rebuilt the innings and gave SRH a fighting total.
Late wickets prevented a strong finish, and SRH ended at 156/9, slightly below par on a batting-friendly surface.
🎯 LSG Bowling Highlights

Mohammed Shami – early breakthroughs

Avesh Khan – key middle/death wickets

Prince Yadav – impactful spell

🔵 Lucknow Super Giants Chase – 160/5 (19.5 Overs)
LSG started steadily with aggressive intent:

Aiden Markram – 45 (27)

Mitchell Marsh – 14 (12)

After a solid start, SRH pulled things back briefly with wickets in the middle overs.
👑 Match-Winning Knock


Rishabh Pant – 68 (50)*

Pant played a composed , responsible innings and captain knock also, controlling the chase and finishing the game under pressure.
Support came from:

Abdul Samad – 16 (12)

Ayush Badoni – 12 (9)

LSG reached the target with just one ball to spare.

📊 Turning Point of the Match
The 116-run partnership between Klaasen and Nitish Reddy gave SRH hope, but the inability to accelerate at the death cost them.
In contrast, Pant’s calm finish ensured LSG never lost control of the chase.

🏆 Player of the Match
⭐ Rishabh Pant – 68* (50)
A captain’s innings under pressure that guided his team to victory.

📌 Key Takeaways

SRH’s top-order collapse proved costly

Klaasen & Reddy partnership saved the innings

LSG bowlers executed well in powerplay and death

Pant’s leadership and composure made the difference

📝 Final Verdict
A well-balanced performance from Lucknow Super Giants helped them secure a clinical win. While Sunrisers Hyderabad showed resilience in the middle overs, can not build a partnership, their poor start and lack of finishing power ultimately led to defeat.