- By Namrata Vijay
- Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:48 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
PBKS vs LSG IPL 2026: In the IPL 2026 match between Punjab Kings and Lucknow Super Giants, Punjab Kings' opener Priyansh Arya led his team to victory with a commanding 93-run innings off 37 balls, helping Punjab Kings defeat Lucknow Super Giants by 54 runs in Mullanpur on Sunday.
Arya and Conolly stitched a match-winning partnership of 182 runs for the second wicket and helped the team post a mammoth target of 254 runs, which was the second highest this year and surpassed RCB' tally of 250/3.
The LSG bowlers were able to take the wickets of these two batters and PBKS captain Shreyas Iyer quickly but the host had already posted a mammoth target on the back of late surge provided by Marcus Stonis' gritty knock of 29 runs.
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While chasing, the Rishabh Pant-led side could score just 200 runs where captain Rishabh Pant (43), opener Mitchell Marsh (40) and Aiden Markram (42) made some significant contributions with the bat.
Brief scores:
Punjab Kings: 254/7 in 20 overs (Cooper Connolly 87, Priyansh Arya 93; Prince Yadav 2/25).
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Lucknow Super Giants: 200 for 5 in 20 overs (Rishabh Pant 43, Mitchell Marsh 40, Aiden Markram 42; Vijaykumar Vyshak 1/30).