
On April 12, 2026, the IPL match in Lucknow featured the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) facing off against the Gujarat Titans (GT), where GT triumphed by 7 wickets. After winning the toss, GT chose to bowl first, and LSG scored 164 runs for 8 wickets, with Aiden Markram being the top scorer. Prasidh Krishna had an outstanding performance, taking 4 wickets for just 28 runs. In response, GT easily chased the target down, highlighted by an impressive 84-run partnership between Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler, and they completed the victory with 8 balls remaining. Here’s the detailed analysis of the LSG vs GT match result.

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Innings: Collapse after bright start
Lucknow Super Giants got off to a strong start after being asked to bat scoring 60/2 during the powerplay thanks to Aiden Markram’s quick 30 runs and Rishabh Pant’s aggressive 18 runs. However, Gujarat Titans responded fiercely when Prasidh Krishna took out Markram and Ayush Badoni in quick succession leading to a collapse to 74/4. Nicholas Pooran and Abdul Samad attempted to stabilize the innings but Rashid Khan’s tight bowling and Krishna’s return kept the pressure on LSG. In the end, late contributions from Mukul Choudhary, George Linde and an unexpected burst from Mohammed Shami raised the total to 164/8 which turned out to be below par.
Gujarat Titans (GT) Innings: Gill-Buttler stand powers chase
While chasing a target of 165, the Gujarat Titans made it seem effortless. Even after losing Sai Sudharsan early on skipper Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler stepped up with a smooth 86-run partnership. Gill hit his second consecutive fifty and Buttler achieved his half-century in just 29 balls. Although both players got out after laying a solid foundation for the chase, Washington Sundar and Rahul Tewatia finished the task with ease. Gujarat Titans secured victory by 7 wickets with 8 balls remaining demonstrating total dominance.
LSG vs GT Match Result: Key Moments
- Prasidh Krishna’s spell of 4/28 ripped through LSG’s middle order.
- LSG collapsed from 60/2 in the powerplay and slipped to 74/4.
- Pant dropping Jos Buttler on 12 proved costly as Buttler went on to score a quick fifty.
- Gill-Buttler’s 86-run partnership laid the foundation for the win.
Points Table Impact
Gujarat Titans stayed level on 4 points but climbed to fifth with an NRR of -0.029 while Lucknow Super Giants also held 4 points yet slipped to sixth with an NRR of -0.427.
Here’s how the points table looks after GT’s win over LSG – Updated Points Table.
Key Performers and Awards
| Category | Details |
| Match Winner | Gujarat Titans – won by 7 wickets |
| Player of the Match | Prasidh Krishna (GT) – 4/28 in 4 overs |
| Most Wickets | Prasidh Krishna (GT) – 4/28 in 4 overs |
| Top Scorer | Jos Buttler (GT) – 60 off 37 balls |
| Super Striker of the Match | Rishabh Pant (LSG) – Strike Rate 163.63 |
| Super Sixes of the Match | Nicholas Pooran (LSG) – 4 Sixes |
| Most Fours of the Match | Jos Buttler (GT) – 11 Fours |
| TATA IPL Green Dot Ball | Ashok Sharma (GT) – 14 dot balls |





