Lucknow Super Giants Squad 2026
Last updated: April 10, 2026
This page lists the officially confirmed Lucknow Super Giants squad for the IPL 2026 season, grouped by role and overseas classification.
LSG Batters
| Player | Overseas |
|---|---|
| Abdul Samad | — |
| Akshat Raghuwanshi | — |
| Ayush Badoni | — |
| Matthew Breetzke | 🌍 |
| Mukul Choudhary | — |
| Himmat Singh | — |
| Aiden Markram | 🌍 |
All-Rounders
| Player | Overseas |
|---|---|
| Arshin Kulkarni | — |
| Mitchell Marsh | 🌍 |
| Shahbaz Ahmed | — |
Bowlers
| Player | Overseas |
|---|---|
| Akash Singh | — |
| Avesh Khan | — |
| Mohammed Shami | — |
| Mohsin Khan | — |
| Anrich Nortje | 🌍 |
| Prince Yadav | — |
| Digvesh Rathi | — |
| Manimaran Siddharth | — |
| Arjun Tendulkar | — |
| Naman Tiwari | — |
| Mayank Yadav | — |
Wicketkeepers
| Player | Overseas |
|---|---|
| Rishabh Pant (C) | — |
| Josh Inglis | 🌍 |
| Nicholas Pooran | 🌍 |
LSG Roster Strategy
Lucknow Super Giants emphasize balance between batting firepower and pace depth. LSG squads are often structured to apply sustained pressure through aggressive middle-order batting supported by high-velocity bowling options.
Overseas slots are typically used to enhance impact potential rather than squad size. This allows LSG to maintain flexibility while targeting match-winning contributions in key moments.
Notes
- Captain: Rishabh Pant
- Overseas quota: 6 overseas players added.
Squad FAQ
What is an IPL squad?
An IPL squad is the complete list of players registered by a franchise for the season.
How many players can be in an IPL squad?
Teams may register up to 25 players, with a minimum of 18.
How many overseas players are allowed in the squad?
A squad can include a maximum of 8 overseas players.
Does being in the squad guarantee playing time?
No. Matchday selections depend on form, conditions, opposition, and tactical decisions.
How often is this squad page updated?
Squad pages are updated whenever official changes are confirmed.