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LSG vs DC Dream11 Prediction (Match 5), in Lucknow, April 1, 2026 – Fantasy Tips, Playing11, Pitch Report
LSG vs DC Dream11 Prediction: Get ready for a thrilling encounter as Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) take on Delhi Capitals (DC) in Match 5 of the Indian Premier League 2026. The match is scheduled at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, on April 1, 2026, 7:30 PM IST.
LSG vs DC Match 5 Details
| Team | Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) vs Delhi Capitals (DC) |
| Competition | Indian Premier League 2026 |
| Date & Time | April 1, 2026, 7:30 PM |
| Venue | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| Live Stream | JioHotstar app and website, Sony Sports Network |
| Scorecard | LSG vs DC Live Score |
LSG vs DC Team Preview & Head-to-Head Records
| Matches | LSG Won | DC Won | No Result | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Lucknow Super Giants Team News & Analysis
Rishabh Pant, the most expensive player in IPL auction history (₹27 crore), leads a rebranded LSG.
Mitchell Marsh and Matthew Breetzke are expected to open the innings, while Rishabh Pant will follow them at number three for LSG.
Nicholas Pooran and Abdul Samad will anchor the middle order and look to control the innings.
Ayush Badoni and Shahbaz Ahmed will provide finishing firepower in the lower middle order.
Mohammed Shami and Akash Singh are likely to start the proceedings with the ball and look for early breakthroughs.
Digvesh Singh, Wanindu Hasaranga and Avesh Khan will be used through the middle phases of the innings to keep control and pick up wickets.
Mitchell Marsh and Ayush Badoni can also be effective as additional bowling options.
Delhi Capitals Team News & Analysis
Axar Patel is now the permanent captain of the DC side that has successfully retained its core while adding strategic depth.
KL Rahul and Pathum Nissanka are expected to open the innings, while Nitish Rana will follow them at number three for DC.
Tristan Stubbs, David Miller and Axar Patel will anchor the middle order and look to control the innings.
Lungi Ngidi and Mukesh Kumar are likely to start the proceedings with the ball and look for early breakthroughs.
Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel and T. Natarajan (as the Impact Player) will be used through the middle phases of the innings to keep control and pick up wickets.
Nitish Rana and Ashutosh Sharma can also be effective as additional bowling options.
Injury Updates: Mitchell Starc has been ruled out of the season opener due to a side strain; Lungi Ngidi is expected to lead the pace attack in his absence.
LSG vs DC Probable Playing XI & Key Players
| LSG Probable XI | DC Probable XI |
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Key Players for Lucknow Super Giants
- Top Batters: Rishabh Pant, Nicholas Pooran
- Top Bowlers: Mohammed Shami, Wanindu Hasaranga
Key Players for Delhi Capitals
- Top Batters: KL Rahul, Tristan Stubbs
- Top Bowlers: Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel
LSG vs DC Pitch Report & Weather Update for Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Pitch Report — The pitch conditions here at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium traditionally, T20 reads as a balanced surface. Par-score bands sit roughly at Low: 140, Medium: 160, High: 180.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Pitch Condition | Average |
| Batting Condition | Good to Average |
| Pace Bowling Condition | Good |
| Spin Bowling Condition | Good |
Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals Player Stats & Record 2026
LSG vs DC 5th T20 Dream11 Team Prediction Today’s Match 2026
Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals Best Captain/Vice-Captain Prediction Today Match
For Small League
Mitchell Marsh, KL Rahul, Nicholas Pooran, and Axar Patel will be good options.
For Grand League
Players like Rishabh Pant, Kuldeep Yadav, Aiden Markram, and Mayank Yadav will be good differential picks.
FAQ – LSG vs DC Quick Summaries
Which are the Key Players for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)?
Rishabh Pant, Nicholas Pooran, Mohammed Shami, and Wanindu Hasaranga will be the key players for Team LSG.
Which are the Key Players for Delhi Capitals (DC)?
KL Rahul, Tristan Stubbs, Kuldeep Yadav, and Axar Patel will be the key players for Team DC.
What’s the pitch report for Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow?
The Ekana pitch is typically slow and low, favouring spinners and slower-ball specialists. Batting is easiest against the new ball, making a target of 155–165 highly competitive and difficult to chase.
Who are the best captain/vice-captain picks for today’s LSG vs DC match?
Mitchell Marsh, KL Rahul, Nicholas Pooran, and Axar Patel will be good options for C/VC.
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