KKR Vs LSG, IPL 2026: Likely XIs And Prediction For Match Number 15 - All You Need To Know

The Indian Premier League 2026 is heating up and tonight we have another high-voltage fixture coming up between 3-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders and the Lucknow Super Giants at the iconic Eden Gardens stadium.

Ajinkya Rahane's KKR are in a spot of bother having generated just one point from their first three matches against the Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings.

The Knight Riders opened the campaign with a close 6-wicket defeat, followed by a crushing 65-run loss in their first game at the Eden Gardens.

On their second outing at home, rain played spoil sport, resulting in an abandoned contest with only 3.4 overs bowled in the 1st innings.

The Lucknow Super Giants, on the other hand, have had a mixed start to their IPL 2026 campaign. They suffered a disappointing 6-wicket loss in their season opener against the Delhi Capitals at the Ekana Stadium, where they were restricted to 141.

However, they bounced back in their second game with a thrilling 5-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad. Mohammed Shami’s elite bowling (2/9) and Rishabh Pant’s steady 68 were pivotal in that chase.

KKR Vs LSG, IPL 2026 Match 15: Prediction

Rishabh Pant's Lucknow Super Giants are overwhelming favourites to win this contest against Ajinkya Rahane's Kolkata Knight Riders. Google's win probability suggests that LSG has 52% chances of win, whereas KKR has 42% probability of victory.

KKR Vs LSG, IPL 2026 Match 15: Likely XIs

Kolkata Knight Riders XI: Ajinkya Rahane, Finn Allen, Cameron Green, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Sunil Narine, Anukul Roy, Navdeep Saini, Vaibhav Arora, Kartik Tyagi.

Lucknow Super Giants XI: Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant (c), Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Mukul Choudhary, Manimaran Siddharth, Digvesh Rathi, Prince Yadav, Mohammed Shami