
Samira Vishwas
Tezzbuzz|02-04-2026
IPL 2026 LSG vs DC Highlights: Axar Patel-led Delhi Capitals secured a 6-wicket victory against Rishabh Pant-led Lucknow Super Giants in the 5th match of the IPL 2026 on April 01 at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow.
Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Mukul Choudhary, Mohsin Khan, Mohammed Shami, Anrich Nortje, Prince Yadav
KL Rahul(w), Pathum Nissanka, Nitish Rana, Axar Patel(c), Tristan Stubbs, David Miller, Vipraj Nigam, Lungi Ngidi, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natarajan, Mukesh Kumar
| Team | Score |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 141-10 (18.4 ov) |
| Delhi Capitals | 145-4 (17.1 ov) |
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Mitchell Marsh | c Stubbs b Kuldeep Yadav | 35 | 28 | 53 | 2 | 3 | 125 |
| Rishabh Pant(c)† | run out | 7 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 77.77 |
| Aiden Markram | b Patel | 11 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 137.5 |
| Ayush Badoni | c †Rahul b Natarajan | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholas Pooran | b I don’t know | 8 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Abdul Samad | c Miller b Natarajan | 36 | 25 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 144 |
| Mukul Choudhary | c & b Kuldeep Yadav | 14 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 127.27 |
| Shahbaz Ahmed | not out | 15 | 16 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 93.75 |
| Mohammed Shami | c Kuldeep Yadav b Natarajan | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Anrich Nortje | c Stubbs b Ngidi | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohsin Khan | c Mukesh Kumar b Ngidi | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
| Mukesh Kumar | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 5.66 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| Good luck | 3.4 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 7.36 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Axar Patel | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.66 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| T Natarajan | 4 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 7.25 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Vipraj Nigam | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| KL Rahul † | c Mohsin Khan b Mohammed Shami | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pathum Nissanka | c †Pant b Prince Yadav | 1 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Nitish Rana | c Abdul Samad b Mohsin Khan | 15 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 88.23 |
| Sameer Rizvi | not out | 70 | 47 | 77 | 5 | 4 | 148.93 |
| Axar Patel (c) | b Prince Yadav | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tristan Stubbs | not out | 39 | 32 | 67 | 3 | 1 | 121.87 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
| Mohammed Shami | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Prince Yadav | 3 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 6.66 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| Mohsin Khan | 4 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| Anrich Nortje | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 9.75 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Shahbaz Ahmed | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aiden Markram | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Samad | 0.1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Sameer Rizvi | Delhi Capitals
In the practice sessions the coaches backed me, told me I would bat at number 4 and gave me the confidence. We had good sessions and that’s what I try to replicate. If you play at a particular venue then you know how to play, my state matches are played here, so I knew how to go about.
The plan was to be positive, but we lost two wickets in one over, so we decided to bat deep and that was the discussions with Stubbs as well. I tried to put the loose delivery away and that was my plan throughout the innings.




