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LSG vs GT IPL 2026 Highlights: Prasidh Krishna’s Brilliant 4/28 & Strong Top-Order Chase Power Gujarat Titans to 7-Wicket Victory
The Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow saw Gujarat Titans put in a professional all-round display on April 12. In LSG vs GT IPL 2026 Highlights from Match 19, GT first restricted Lucknow Super Giants to 164/8 with a superb spell from Prasidh Krishna (4/28), then chased the target down comfortably, winning by 7 wickets with 8 balls to spare.
Jos Buttler (60 off 37) and Shubman Gill (56 off 40) built a crucial 84-run partnership, while Washington Sundar and Rahul Tewatia ensured a smooth finish. Even Aiden Markram was called upon to bowl 1.4 overs, conceding 15 runs without a wicket.
This was a well-balanced performance from GT that highlighted their bowling depth and batting composure. Let’s break down the full scorecard, key moments, and what made the difference in this match.
Match Summary: GT’s Discipline Outshines LSG at Home
Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field first. LSG started aggressively but lost wickets at regular intervals. Prasidh Krishna’s variations triggered a middle-order collapse, keeping LSG to a below-par total.
In the chase, GT lost Sai Sudharsan early, but Buttler and Gill took control. The required rate stayed comfortable throughout, and the middle order finished the game without any panic.
Player of the Match: Prasidh Krishna (4/28 in 4 overs) – his spell was the turning point of the match.
(Internal link: Want to check the updated points table after this result? Head to IPL 2026 Standings on crictoss.com.)
Full Scorecard: LSG vs GT IPL 2026 Match 19
LSG Innings: 164/8 (20 overs) Run rate: 8.20 | Extras: 9
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Dismissal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Marsh | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 275.00 | c Gill b Rabada |
| Aiden Markram | 30 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 142.85 | c Washington Sundar b Prasidh Krishna |
| Rishabh Pant (c & †) | 18 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 163.63 | c Tewatia b Mohammed Siraj |
| Ayush Badoni | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.81 | c Phillips b Prasidh Krishna |
| Nicholas Pooran | 19 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 90.47 | c Gill b Prasidh Krishna |
| Abdul Samad | 18 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 81.81 | c Phillips b Ashok Sharma |
| Mukul Choudhary | 18 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 128.57 | c †Buttler b Prasidh Krishna |
| George Linde | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 160.00 | c Shahrukh Khan b Ashok Sharma |
| Mohammed Shami | 12* | 5 | 1 | 1 | 240.00 | not out |
| Avesh Khan | 4* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 400.00 | not out |
GT Bowling: Prasidh Krishna 4-0-28-4 | Ashok Sharma 4-0-32-2 | Mohammed Siraj 4-0-19-1 | Kagiso Rabada 4-0-54-1 | Rashid Khan 4-0-25-0
GT Innings: 165/3 (18.4 overs) – Target 165 Run rate: 8.83 | Extras: 3
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Dismissal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sai Sudharsan | 15 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 107.14 | c Avesh Khan b Digvesh Rathi |
| Shubman Gill (c) | 56 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 140.00 | c †Pant b Prince Yadav |
| Jos Buttler (†) | 60 | 37 | 11 | 0 | 162.16 | c Markram b Mohammed Shami |
| Washington Sundar | 21* | 13 | 2 | 1 | 161.53 | not out |
| Rahul Tewatia | 10* | 8 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 | not out |
LSG Bowling (Updated with Aiden Markram): Mohammed Shami 4-0-36-1 | Prince Yadav 4-0-31-1 | Digvesh Rathi 4-0-31-1 | George Linde 3-0-28-0 | Avesh Khan 2-0-24-0 | Aiden Markram 1.4-0-15-0
Key Partnerships
- GT 2nd wicket (Gill–Buttler): 84 runs off 55 balls – the decisive partnership
- LSG 2nd wicket (Markram–Pant): Brief recovery stand
(External reference: Full official scorecard and ball-by-ball on ESPNcricinfo.)
Bowling Figures (Updated)
GT Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prasidh Krishna | 4 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 7.00 |
| Ashok Sharma | 4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 8.00 |
| Mohammed Siraj | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 4 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 13.50 |
| Rashid Khan | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 |
LSG Bowling (with Aiden Markram)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Shami | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Prince Yadav | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 |
| Digvesh Rathi | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 |
| George Linde | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 |
| Avesh Khan | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Aiden Markram | 1.4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 9.00 |
Ball-by-Ball Highlights: The Moments That Mattered
LSG Innings
- Powerplay: Aggressive start but early wicket of Marsh.
- Middle overs: Prasidh Krishna took 4 wickets, including Markram and Pooran, collapsing LSG from 45/2 to 74/4.
- Death: Shami and Avesh added quick runs but couldn’t push the total past 170.
GT Chase
- Powerplay: Steady after losing Sudharsan.
- Middle phase: Buttler’s fluent 60 and Gill’s 56 took GT close to the target.
- Final overs: Sundar and Tewatia rotated strike perfectly and finished the chase comfortably.
Player Ratings & Fantasy Points
GT Stars
- Prasidh Krishna: 10/10 – 4/28 = 118 fantasy points.
- Jos Buttler: 9.5/10 – 60 off 37 = 105 points.
- Shubman Gill: 9/10 – 56 off 40 = 92 points.
LSG Performers
- Aiden Markram: 7.5/10 – 30 runs + 1.4 overs (15 runs) = 65 points.
Match Analysis & Turning Points
Turning Point 1: Prasidh Krishna’s 4/28 spell in the middle overs completely derailed LSG’s innings. Turning Point 2: The 84-run partnership between Gill and Buttler made the chase look easy. Turning Point 3: Calm finishing by Washington Sundar and Rahul Tewatia after the set batters departed.
GT looked well-balanced, while LSG need to improve their middle-order batting and death bowling at home.
Trending FAQs for LSG vs GT IPL 2026 Highlights
1. Who won LSG vs GT IPL 2026 Match 19?
Gujarat Titans won by 7 wickets with 8 balls to spare.
2. How many wickets did Prasidh Krishna take?
Four wickets for 28 runs.
3. What were Buttler and Gill’s scores?
Jos Buttler 60 off 37, Shubman Gill 56 off 40.
4. Did Aiden Markram bowl?
Yes, he bowled 1.4 overs and conceded 15 runs without taking a wicket.
5. Who was Player of the Match?
Prasidh Krishna for his 4/28 spell.
6. Where can I watch the highlights?
Official IPL YouTube channel and JioCinema.
7. How did the Ekana pitch play?
It helped pacers early and slowed down later.
8. What is GT’s position after this win?
They strengthened their place in the top half with good NRR.
Final Thoughts
This match showed GT’s growing confidence and balance. Prasidh’s bowling and the top-order batting made the difference. LSG will need to regroup quickly after another home defeat.
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