Mumbai Indians Achieve Historic Chase Against Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2026

In a thrilling encounter at Wankhede Stadium, the Mumbai Indians triumphed over the Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2026, achieving their highest run chase in the tournament's history. After Lucknow set a challenging target of 228 runs, Mumbai responded with a stellar performance, led by Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton. This victory not only marked Mumbai's third win of the season but also deepened Lucknow's struggles, resulting in their seventh loss. Discover the key moments and standout players from this exciting match.

By Narendra Chaudhary May 5, 2026, 00:22 IST

Match Overview

In the 47th match of IPL 2026, the Mumbai Indians faced off against the Lucknow Super Giants at Wankhede Stadium. After winning the toss, Mumbai opted to bowl first. Lucknow set a formidable target, scoring 228 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in their 20 overs. In response, Mumbai successfully chased down the target, reaching 229 runs with 4 wickets remaining in the 19th over. This chase marks the highest run chase in Mumbai's IPL history, surpassing their previous record of 221 runs against KKR earlier this season at the same venue.

Key Performers

With this victory, Mumbai celebrated their third win of the season, while Lucknow faced their seventh defeat. For Mumbai, both Ryan Rickelton and Rohit Sharma delivered impressive performances, scoring 84 and 83 runs, respectively. On the other hand, Nicholas Pooran from Lucknow showcased his talent with a remarkable half-century, scoring 63 runs off just 21 balls, including 8 sixes and 1 four. Mitchell Marsh contributed 44 runs, while Himmat Singh added an unbeaten 40 runs. Corbin Bosch was the standout bowler for Mumbai, taking crucial wickets.

Team Line-ups

Mumbai Indians: Ryan Rickelton, Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Will Jacks, Raj Bawa, Corbin Bosch, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, AM Gajanfar, Raghu Sharma.

Lucknow Super Giants: Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, Rishabh Pant, Josh Inglis, Nicholas Pooran, Akshat Raghuwanshi, Himmat Singh, Mohammad Shami, Mohsin Khan, Avesh Khan, Prince Yadav.