The IPL 2026 clash between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants is being played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Toss Update: Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and chose to bowl first.
👉 Check Live ScorecardKKR Players: Ajinkya Rahane (C), Finn Allen, Cameron Green, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, etc.
LSG Players: Rishabh Pant (C), Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Mohammed Shami.
Both teams are looking strong with star players and young talents.
Young fast bowler Mayank Yadav is one of the most exciting players in the IPL 2026 season. His pace and accuracy make him a match-winner.
Weather in Kolkata today may impact the match. Rain chances and humidity are high.
Humidity is around 79% and dew will affect second innings gameplay.
There is also a yellow alert issued due to rain possibility.
👉 Check Kolkata WeatherTotal Matches: 6
KKR Wins: 2
LSG Wins: 4
KKR is struggling for its first win this season, while LSG is looking confident.
This match is crucial for Kolkata Knight Riders as they aim to recover their campaign.
Lucknow Super Giants come with strong momentum and a balanced squad.
The Eden Gardens pitch is batting-friendly but weather could influence the result.