Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants will lock horns in match 53 of the IPL 2026 season on Sunday afternoon at the M.A Chidambaram Stadium.
CSK approach the game high on confidence after beating DC in their last game, and one more win in home conditions will further solidify their position in the IPL 2026 playoff race.
LSG, on the other hand, are fighting for survival as they can no longer afford a defeat if they want to remain in the hunt for a playoff spot.
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CSK vs LSG IPL 2026: Win probability and toss result
After 6 overs, LSG 91/1
Inglis is on fire as LSG off to a flying start.
Toss: CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad won the toss and opted to field first.
CSK vs LSG IPL 2026: Playing XI
CSK playing XI: Sanju Samson (wk), Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Urvil Patel, Kartik Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, Jamie Overton, Akeal Hosein, Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmed, Mukesh Choudhary
Impact subs: Gurjapneet Singh, Prashant Veer, Matthew Short, Sarfaraz Khan, Akash Madhwal
LSG playing XI: Mitchell Marsh, Josh Inglis, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (c/wk), Aiden Markram, Akshat Raghuwanshi, Himmat Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Mohammed Shami, Prince Yadav, Digvesh Rathi
Impact subs: Mukul Choudhary, Avesh Khan, Abdul Samad, M Siddharth, Mayank Yadav
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CSK vs LSG IPL 2026: Win percentage
| Team | Win probability |
| CSK | 41% |
| LSG | 59% |
CSK vs LSG: Betting odds
According to Dafa:
| Team | Odds |
|---|---|
| CSK | 2.76 |
| LSG | 1.46 |
