IPL 2026 LSG vs CSK Match 59 Toss Update: In the 59th match of IPL 2026, the teams of Lucknow Super Giants and Chennai Super Kings are face to face at the Ekana Stadium. In the match, Lucknow captain Rishabh Pant has won the toss and decided to bowl. Chennai will come on the field to bat first. There have been changes in the playing 11 of both the teams for the match.

Rishabh Pant told that there have been 2 changes in the team. Apart from this, Ruturaj Gaikwad told that there have been some changes in Chennai, in which Spencer Johnson has debuted. Apart from this, Gurjapaneet has come in place of Akil in the team. This will be a do or die match for Chennai in terms of playoffs.

What did the Lucknow captain say after the toss?

After the toss, Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant said, “The wicket looks a bit sticky, so there is no need to go there and bat. As a team, we still have a lot to achieve. We are a team and we run on trust and that is what we are seeing. I think Akash is playing very well today. I think he is getting his first chance this season.”

What did the Chennai captain say after the toss?

After the toss, Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad said, “It’s a privilege (support). It’s a privilege to wear the yellow jersey. This is the kind of ground where you have to bat well and bowl well. So I think batting first we have to make a good score and we have seen that defended as well.”

Lucknow’s playing 11 for the match

Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Aiden Markram, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper/captain), Mukul Chaudhary, Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Mohammed Shami, Mayank Yadav, Akash Maharaj Singh, Prince Yadav.

Chennai Super Kings playing 11

Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Ruturaj Gaikwad (captain), Urvil Patel, Karthik Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dubey, Prashant Veer, Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmed, Spencer Johnson, Mukesh Chaudhary.

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