Punjab

Priyansh Arya

Prabhsimran Singh (W)

Cooper Connolly

Shreyas Iyer (C)

Shashank Singh

Nehal Wadhera

Marcus Stoinis

Marco Jansen

Xavier Bartlett

Arshdeep Singh

Yuzvendra Chahal

Lucknow

Aiden Markram

Mitchell Marsh

Rishabh Pant (C) (W)

Ayush Badoni

Nicholas Pooran

Mukul Choudhary

Mohammad Shami

Avesh Khan

Prince Yadav

Manimaran Siddharth

Mohsin Khan

Azmatullah Omarzai

Benjamin James Dwarshuis

Cooper Patrick Leonard Connolly

Harnoor Singh Pannu

Harpreet Brar

Lachlan Hammond Ferguson

Marcus Peter Stoinis

Mitchell J Owen

Musheer Naushad Khan

Prabhsimran Singh

Praveen Dubey

Pyla Avinash

Shreyas Santosh Iyer

Suryansh Prashant Shedge

Vijaykumar Vyshak

Vishal Nishad

Vishnu Vinod

Xavier Colin Bartlett

Yash Ravisingh Thakur

Yuzvendra Singh Chahal

Abdul Samad Farooq

Aiden Kyle Markram

Akash Maharaj Singh

Akshat R Raghuwanshi

Anrich Arno Nortje

Arjun Sachin Tendulkar

Arshin Atul Kulkarni

Digvesh Singh Rathi

George Fredrik Linde

Himmat Singh

Joshua Patrick Inglis

Matthew Paul Breetzke

Mayank Prabhu Yadav

Mitchell Ross Marsh

Mohammad Shami Ahmed

Mukul Dalip Choudhary

Naman Tiwari

Rishabh Rajendra Pant

Shahbaz Ahamad

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IPL 2026

Punjab Kings' winning run continued on April 19 as they bulldozed Lucknow Super Giants by 54 runs. With PBKS retained their spot at top of the IPL 2026 points table with fifth win

PBKS devasted LSG by 54 runs to remain unbeaten in the ongoing IPL 2026

The monstrous target of 255 was too much for LSG, who were eventually limited to for 200/5

PBKS' Cooper Connolly (L) and Priyansh Arya in frame. (X)

IPL 2026: Priyansh-Connolly's blitzkriegs help PBKS blow away LSG by 54 runs

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) won the toss and opted to bowl first against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash

LSG won the toss and chose to bowl first against PBKS

Here are the playing XI of both the teams

PBKS skipper Shreyas Iyer (L) and LSG captain Rishabh Pant in this frame. (X)

IPL 2026: LSG elect to bowl vs PBKS, Digvesh Rathi dropped; Know playing XIs

Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer stated that he always gets triggered after hearing the word 'impossible'. Iyer has led PBKS to top of the points table in the ongoing season

PBKS are currently enjoying their time at the top of the IPL 2026 points table

And the biggest reason behind PBKS' success is their captain Shreyas Iyer

PBKS captain Shreyas Iyer in frame. (Getty)

'If someone tells me I can’t do something, trigger ho jaata hai': PBKS star

Punjab Kings aim to extend their unbeaten run against a struggling Lucknow Super Giants side in their IPL 2026 clash on April 19 in Mullanpur.

PBKS look to continue winning momentum; LSG eye comeback after RCB defeat.

Pitch and weather in Mullanpur set for a balanced, uninterrupted contest.

PBKS skiper Shreyas Iyer (L) and LSG captain Rishabh Pant (R) in this frame (X).

PBKS vs LSG Live Streaming, Match Details, Playing XI, Head-to-Head in IPL

Rishabh Pant has been declared fit for Lucknow Super Giants’ clash against Punjab Kings despite an elbow scare, but his underwhelming IPL 2026 form remains a concern.


Bharat Arun confirms Rishabh Pant is fit to play against Punjab Kings after injury scare.

Pant struggles for consistency continue despite recovery and availability.

Rishabh Pant against Sunrisers Hyderabad (BCCI/IPL)

IPL 2026: Good news for Lucknow Super Giants, Rishabh Pant is 'perfectly fit' 

Spin legend Ravichandran Ashwin feels if a player like Shreyas Iyer isn't in the scheme of things in T20I set up, it's not the player's loss but Team India's loss

PBKS captain Shreyas Iyer has been a force to be reckoned with in the ongoing IPL 2026

R Ashwin slammed Indian selectors for keeping Shreyas Iyer out of T20I setup

Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer in frame. (Screenshot)

'It’s not his loss it’s India’s loss': R Ashwin's bold remark on Shreyas Iyer's 

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Varun Chakaravarthy admitted that he saw some the KKR players crying in the dressing room after they got the better of RR by four wickets to record their first win in IPL 2026

KKR recorded their first win of the IPL 2026 after beating RR by four wickets

Varun Chakaravarthy revealed that he saw KKR players crying in the dressing room after the win

KKR's Varun Chakaravarthy (2nd from L) celebrates with his teammates in this frame. (X)

Saw them crying, which we didn’t even see after winning IPL 2024: Chakaravarthy

Mumbai Indians bowling coach Paras Mhambrey has dropped a big update on Rohit Sharma's fitness ahead of team's IPL 2026 clash against Gujarat Titans

Rohit Sharma suffered a hamstring injury during MI clash against RCB

Rohit Sharma missed out on the match against PBKS

Former MI captain Rohit Sharma in this frame. (X)

MI bowling coach gives massive update on Rohit Sharma's fitness ahead of IPL 202

Rinku Singh orchestrated Kolkata Knight Riders' stunning win with his crucial 53-run knock against Rajasthan Royals. It was KKR's first win in the IPL 2026

KKR's Rinku Singh in this frame. (X)

'Mind doesn’t work properly...': Rinku Singh's honest confession after match-win

Kolkata Knight Riders clinch their first IPL 2026 win as Rinku Singh and Anukul Roy power a thrilling chase against Rajasthan Royals.


Rinku (53 not-out) and Anukul (29 not-out) steer KKR to maiden win with match-winning stand.

RR collapse after strong start; KKR chase down 156 in a last-over finish.

Rinku Singh in this frame (IPL).

Quartet of Rinku-Anukul-Varun-Kartik helps KKR taste first win of IPL 2026 with 4-wicket victory over RR

Football

Premier League addresses a controversial on-field incident involving Arsenal's Gabriel Magalhaes and City's Erling Haaland, offering clarity on a decision that sparked widespread debate.

Premier League's fresh take on Gabriel’s ‘headbutt’ incident involving Erling Haaland

Gabriel Magalhaes and Erling Haaland

Premier League's fresh take on Gabriel’s ‘headbutt’ incident involving Haaland

Mohamed Salah shares his thoughts on his impending Liverpool exit, hinting at how he hopes to leave Anfield.

Mohamed Salah outlines his vision for a meaningful Liverpool farewell.

Star forward remains focused on team success in final matches.

Mohamed Salah opens up on emotional farewell vision for Liverpool fans

Mohamed Salah

Basketball

Phoenix Suns face key injury concerns ahead of a crucial playoff clash, with uncertainty surrounding multiple players’ availability.

Mark Williams and Grayson Allen listed as questionable for Game 1.

Suns may rely on depth players amid injury concerns.

Phoenix Suns Injury Report: Latest on Mark Williams, Grayson Allen & others

Phoenix Suns' Mark Williams and Grayson Allen

Baseball

A surprising lineup decision involving Giancarlo Stanton sparks discussion as the Yankees manage their roster strategically.

Giancarlo Stanton’s absence revealed as a planned decision, not injury-related.

Punjab vs Lucknow Playing XI

PBKS vs LSG Match 29 Playing XI - New Chandigarh (19 April 2026)

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IPL 2026: Priyansh-Connolly's blitzkriegs help PBKS blow away LSG by 54 runs

IPL 2026: LSG elect to bowl vs PBKS, Digvesh Rathi dropped; Know playing XIs

'If someone tells me I can’t do something, trigger ho jaata hai': PBKS star