Kolkata Knight Riders will take on Lucknow Super Giants in the 15th match of Indian Premier League 2026 on April 9th at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, with the game set to begin at 7:30 PM. Ajinkya Rahane will captain KKR, while Rishabh Pant will lead LSG. Both teams feature several top-quality players, and strong performances can be expected from stars like Cameron Green, Finn Allen, Rishabh Pant, and Mitchell Marsh.
Match Details
| Match | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants |
|---|---|
| League | IPL 2026 |
| Match No. | 15th T20 |
| Date | Thursday, 9 April 2026 |
| Time | 7:30 PM (IST) |
| Venue | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| Broadcast | Star Sports Network |
| Streaming | JioHotstar |
Team Form – Last 5 Matches
| Team | Last 5 Matches |
|---|---|
| Kolkata Knight Riders | L, L, L, L, W |
| Lucknow Super Giants | W, L, L, W, L |
Head-to-Head in T20I‘s
| Team | Matches Played | Won | Lost | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Who Will Win KKR VS LSG?
| Scenario | Batting First | Powerplay Score | Predicted Total | Match Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scenario 1 | LSG | 50–55 | 185–190 | KKR to win |
| Scenario 2 | KKR | 55–60 | 190-195 | KKR to win |
Top Batters to Watch – KKR VS LSG
| Player | Team | IPL Runs |
|---|---|---|
| Finn Allen | KKR | 71 |
| Ajinkya Rahane | KKR | 5115 |
| Mitchell Marsh | LSG | 1342 |
Top Bowlers to Watch – KKR VS LSG
| Player | Team | IPL Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Shami | LSG | 136 |
| Sunil Narine | KKR | 193 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | KKR | 100 |