Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals have been facing each other since LSG’s first appearance during the 2022 IPL season. LSG during their initial face-off against DC managed to defeat the team in a couple of early meetings. LSG was founded in 2021, after which the team started playing its home matches at BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.
Currently, the LSG team is captained by Rishabh Pant and coached by Justin Langer, while Delhi Capitals are led by Axar Patel. Ever since the inception of LSG, the two teams have faced each other 7 times in IPL history. Out of these encounters, Delhi Capitals have won 4 matches while Lucknow Super Giants have won 3 matches.
In the recent seasons, DC have managed to dominate the rivalry with multiple victories including their close win by 1 wicket in IPL 2025. Despite this, the matches between the two teams have mostly been competitive and thrilling.
LSG vs DC 2025 Match Schedule
| Match | Date | Time (IST) | Venue | Home Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | April 22, 2025 | 7:30 PM | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | Lucknow Super Giants |
Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals Head to Head in IPL
Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals have met 7 times in IPL history. In these encounters, Delhi Capitals hold a slight advantage with 4 wins, while Lucknow Super Giants have won 3 matches.
During the early years of the rivalry, LSG dominated the matchups by winning their first three meetings. However, in the following seasons Delhi Capitals bounced back strongly and registered multiple victories, including both clashes in IPL 2025.
In the faceoff matches between both teams, LSG’s Nicholas Pooran holds the record for most runs, while DC’s Tristan Stubbs holds the second-highest run tally among players in this rivalry. On the bowling side, LSG’s Mohsin Khan holds the best bowling figure of 4/16, while DC spinner Kuldeep Yadav has recorded the second-best figures of 3/20.
| Teams | Total Wins | In Delhi | In Lucknow | Neutral Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Capitals | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Total Matches | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
LSG vs DC Head-to-Head at Ekana Cricket Stadium
Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals have played three matches at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. In these encounters, Delhi Capitals have won two matches, while Lucknow Super Giants have won one match.
The latest meeting at this venue took place on 22 April 2025, where Delhi Capitals defeated Lucknow Super Giants by 8 wickets. Batting first, LSG posted a competitive total, but DC comfortably chased the target with strong batting performances.
| Total Matches | LSG Won | DC Won | Tie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals Top Performers
LSG vs DC Most Runs in IPL
Talking about the 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 IPL clashes between both teams, LSG’s Nicholas Pooran holds the highest run record with 172 runs with a strike rate of 217.72. DC’s Tristan Stubbs holds the second-highest run tally with 106 runs and also has the highest strike rate among DC batters in this rivalry
LSG vs DC Most Wickets in IPL
In the IPL matches between both teams, Ravi Bishnoi of LSG has taken the most wickets with 10 scalps, including multiple two-wicket spells with a best performance of 2/2. Meanwhile, DC spinner Kuldeep Yadav has taken 9 wickets, including a three-wicket haul (3/20) in the head-to-head clashes.
Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals Head to Head Total Matches
| Date | Winner | Margin | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 7, 2022 | LSG | 5 runs | Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai |
| May 1, 2022 | LSG | 6 wickets | Wankhede Stadium |
| April 1, 2023 | LSG | 50 runs | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| April 12, 2024 | DC | 6 wickets | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| May 14, 2024 | DC | 19 runs | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| March 24, 2025 | DC | 1 wicket | ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam |
| April 22, 2025 | DC | 8 wickets | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
FAQs about LSG vs DC Head to Head
How many head-on matches have been played between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals in IPL?
LSG and DC have played 7 matches against each other in IPL history.
Is LSG better than DC?
In the head-to-head record, Delhi Capitals currently lead the rivalry with 4 wins, while LSG have won 3 matches.
How many times has LSG defeated DC?
Lucknow Super Giants have defeated Delhi Capitals three times in IPL matches.
Who has scored the most runs for LSG against DC?
Nicholas Pooran is the leading run scorer for LSG against DC with 172 runs.
Who has taken the most wickets for LSG against DC?
Ravi Bishnoi has taken the most wickets for LSG against DC with 10 wickets.
Who has scored the most runs for DC against LSG?
Tristan Stubbs is the leading run-getter for Delhi Capitals with 106 runs.
Who has taken the most wickets for DC against LSG?
Kuldeep Yadav has taken 9 wickets against LSG for Delhi Capitals.
Most Runs Scored in a Single Match (by a batsman) for LSG vs DC?
Nicholas Pooran scored 75 runs off 30 balls against Delhi Capitals at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam, on 24 March 2025.
