LSG Vs DC, IPL 2026: See Best Photos From Indian Premier League Match 5 At Ekana Stadium

It's the battle of two former players against their former teams as Rishabh Pant’s Lucknow Super Giants open their campaign in the Indian Premier League 2026 against Axar Patel’s Delhi Capitals at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Wednesday. KL Rahul, formerly of LSG, will be donning the DC colours tonight as he sees to get his team over the line.

Updated on: 1 April 2026 8:50 pm

Published at: 1 April 2026 7:20 pm

IPL 2026: Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals

Delhi Capitals' Mukesh Kumar, left, watches the ball as Lucknow Super Giants' captain Rishabh Pant, right, and batting partner Mitchell Marsh run between the wickets during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals in Lucknow, India. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

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IPL 2026: Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals Rishabh Pant

Lucknow Super Giants' captain Rishabh Pant plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals in Lucknow, India. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

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IPL 2026: Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals Mitchell Marsh

Lucknow Super Giants' Mitchell Marsh plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals in Lucknow, India. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

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Lucknow Super Giants' captain Rishabh Pant walks off the field after losing his wicket during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals in Lucknow, India. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

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Delhi Capitals' captain Axar Patel celebrates the dismissal of Lucknow Super Giants' Aiden Markram during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals in Lucknow, India. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

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Lucknow Super Giants' Nicholas Pooran is bowled out by Delhi Capitals' Lungi Ngidi during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals in Lucknow, India. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

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Lucknow Super Giants' Mitchell Marsh, right, walks off the field after losing his wicket as teammate Mukul Choudhary walks in to bat during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals in Lucknow, India. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

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Delhi Capitals' Tristan Stubbs celebrates after taking the catch to dismiss Lucknow Super Giants' Mitchell Marsh during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals in Lucknow, India. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

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Delhi Capitals' captain Axar Patel, right, speaks as Lucknow Super Giants' captain Rishabh Pant, left, looks on after the toss ahead of the Indian Premier League cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals in Lucknow, India. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

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Delhi Capitals' Vipraj Nigam, left, gestures as Lucknow Super Giants' Mukul Choudhary falls on the ground during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals in Lucknow, India. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

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IPL 2026: Delhi Capitals vs Lucknow Super Giants Abdul Samad

Lucknow Super Giants' Abdul Samad attempts to play a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals in Lucknow, India | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

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IPL 2026: Delhi Capitals vs Lucknow Super Giants

Delhi Capitals' Kuldeep Yadav, left, takes the catch off his own bowling to dismiss Lucknow Super Giants' Mukul Choudhary during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals in Lucknow, India. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup

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