The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) secured their first win in seven games as they defeated defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the Ekana International Stadium in Match 50 of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) on Thursday,

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 8 (ANI): Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) slipped to their second successive loss, as an excellent spell from Prince Yadav and a century from Mitchell Marsh helped Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) beat them by nine runs at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on Thursday.

Lucknow Super Giants defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru in a thrilling match in Lucknow as Digvesh Rathi bowled a brilliant final over to help his team defend the target. It was also RCB's first defeat while chasing in the ongoing Indian Premier League 2026 season and also missed the opportunity to climb on top in the points table.

Defending champions RCB, after a tough loss to GT in their last game, will be looking to get back to winning ways against struggling LSG in Lucknow