Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are set to take on Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in Match 23 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. RCB, currently third in the points table, aim to secure a top spot with a win against LSG, who are seventh with two wins and two losses.
In their previous encounter, RCB defeated Mumbai Indians by 57 runs, while LSG faced a defeat against Gujarat Titans. Royal Challengers Bengaluru have historically dominated this rivalry with four wins against Lucknow Super Giants’ two victories.
During the 2025 season, RCB emerged victorious against LSG with a comfortable six-wicket win. Over the past four years, these teams have met six times in the IPL, with RCB winning four matches and LSG clinching two victories.
