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Punjab Kings (PBKS) had their best season in IPL 2014, where they finished at the top of the points table and made it into their first-ever IPL final. However, they fell short in the title encounter and lost to Kolkata Knight Riders. Since then, PBKS haven’t been able to qualify for the playoffs for the last nine years and are still awaiting their first IPL title. On the other hand, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), who have appeared in just two IPL editions so far have qualified for the playoffs on both occasions. However, they couldn’t go past the Eliminator on both outings.
Both LSG and PBKS will be seen taking on each other at least once in the upcoming of the IPL in 2025. They haven’t played many matches together but have produced some memorable finishes. Let’s have a look at their rivalry so far.
PBKS vs LSG Head to Head in IPL
| Team | Lucknow | Punjab |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 4 | 4 |
| Won | 3 | 1 |
| Lost | 1 | 3 |
| No Result | 0 | 0 |
| Highest Score | 257 | 201 |
| Lowest Score | 159 | 133 |
Punjab Kings and Lucknow Super Giants have faced each other three times in the IPL with LSG coming out victorious on two occasions and PBKS winning one game against them. Both teams last met during the IPL 2023 fixture in Mohali where LSG batters showed a run-fest. Batting first, LSG posted a total of 257 for 5, which is also the second-highest team total in the IPL after Royal Challengers Bangalore’s 263 for 5 in 2013. In reply, PBKS were bowled out for 201 runs and LSG won by 56 runs.
| Date | Winner | Margin | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30 2024 | Lucknow Super Giants | 21 Runs | Lucknow |
| Apr 28 2023 | Lucknow Super Giants | 56 runs | Mohali |
| Apr 15 2023 | Punjab Kings | 2 wickets | Lucknow |
| Apr 29 2022 | Lucknow Super Giants | 20 runs | Pune |
The table presents a snapshot of cricket match results featuring the Lucknow Super Giants and other teams. On April 29, 2022, Lucknow Super Giants secured a victory by 20 runs in Pune. Moving to April 15, 2023, Punjab Kings managed to edge past Lucknow Super Giants by 2 wickets in Lucknow. Lastly, on April 28, 2023, Lucknow Super Giants dominated their opponent, winning by a significant margin of 56 runs in Mohali. These results showcase the team’s performance across different venues and highlight their competitiveness in the cricketing arena.
PBKS vs LSG Top Performers
PBKS vs LSG Most Runs in IPL
Sikandar Raza is the leading run scorer in PBKS vs LSG clash with 93 runs against LSG for PBKS, followed by the LSG skipper KL Rahul who has amassed 92 runs. Marcus Stoinis finds himself in the third spot with 88 runs against PBKS.
PBKS vs LSG Most Wickets in IPL
PBKS pacer Kagiso Rabada is leading the chart in the list of most wickets with 8 scalps against LSG, followed by Ravi Bishnoi at second spot with 5 wickets. The third spot is shared between Yash Thakur and Sam Curran with 4 wickets each.
