Lucknow Super Giants will head into their final league-stage clash after suffering a disappointing defeat against Rajasthan Royals in their previous outing. Despite posting a massive total of 220 runs, LSG failed to defend the target as their bowling attack struggled under pressure.
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LKN vs PUN My11Circle Prediction: IPL Fantasy League Strategy, Tips & Team Combinations

One of the best all-rounders in the world, Mitchell Marsh once again starred with the bat, smashing a brilliant 96 off just 57 deliveries, while Josh Inglis provided strong support with a rapid 60 from 29 balls. The Super Giants will now take on Punjab Kings at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.
Nicholas Pooran and Rishabh Pant remain key players in the middle order and could play a major role in the LKN vs PUN My11Circle prediction. LSG will also expect contributions from young pacer Prince Yadav, who has impressed with the ball throughout the season. Even though Lucknow are already out of the playoff race, they will look to end their campaign with a strong performance at home.
Meanwhile, Punjab Kings are going through a difficult phase after losing six consecutive matches in IPL 2026. PBKS started the season brilliantly but have struggled badly in recent games and now face a must-win situation to keep their playoff hopes alive. Shreyas Iyer, Prabhsimran Singh, and Arshdeep Singh will be crucial for Punjab in this high-pressure encounter.
LKN vs PUN Match Details
| Series | Indian Premier League 2026 |
|---|---|
| Match | Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings, 68th Match |
| Venue | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| Match Date & Start Time | 23rd May 2026, 7:30 PM IST |
| Scorecard | Follow the live score for LSG vs PBKS |
Key Player Matchups to Watch
| Top Player Battle | |
|---|---|
| Josh Inglis | Arshdeep Singh |
| Shreyas Iyer | Mayank Yadav |
LKN vs PUN My11Circle Prediction Picks
According to our LKN vs PUN My11Circle team prediction, Josh Inglis and Prabhsimran Singh are among the safest fantasy picks due to their recent form. Nicholas Pooran could be a game-changing captaincy option, while Yuzvendra Chahal remains a risky but impactful pick on the Lucknow surface.
Captaincy and Vice-Captaincy Picks
| Type | Captain | Vice-Captain |
|---|---|---|
| Safe Team | Josh Inglis | Prabhsimran Singh |
| Risky Team | Nicholas Pooran | Yuzvendra Chahal |
Top Picks for LKN vs PUN My11Circle Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Inglis | LKN | All-Rounder |
| Arshdeep Singh | PUN | Bowler |
Risky Picks for LKN vs PUN My11Circle Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Rishabh Pant | LKN | Wicketkeeper |
| Shashank Singh | PUN | Batsman |
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LKN vs PUN My11Circle Team for IPL 2026 68th Match
- Keepers: Prabhsimran Singh, Nicholas Pooran, Josh Inglis (C)
- Batters: Shreyas Iyer (VC), Priyansh Arya
- All-rounders: Cooper Connolly, A Omarzai
- Bowlers: Arshdeep Singh, Prince Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Mayank Yadav

Players to Avoid for LKN vs PUN My11Circle 68th Match
| Player | My11Circle Credits |
|---|---|
| Akash Singh | 8.0 |
| Suryansh Shedge | 8.0 |
LKN vs PUN Match Prediction
Punjab Kings may still enter this contest as slight favourites because of the motivation factor attached to this game. PBKS are still fighting for a playoff spot and will be desperate to bounce back after a series of poor performances. Their batting lineup, led by Shreyas Iyer and Prabhsimran Singh, has shown the ability to post big totals consistently this season.
However, Lucknow Super Giants remain a dangerous batting unit, especially with Mitchell Marsh in outstanding form. Nicholas Pooran and Josh Inglis have also looked aggressive in the middle overs, and if LSG bat first, they could put Punjab’s struggling bowling attack under pressure. The Ekana surface is expected to assist both spinners and pacers as the match progresses, making bowling discipline extremely important. PBKS may have the edge because of the higher stakes involved, but LSG certainly have enough firepower to spoil Punjab’s playoff hopes.
IPL Fantasy League Team for LKN vs PUN 68th Match

Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
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