Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants Highlights, 10th Match | Apr 05: LSG Edge SRH after Shami’s Brilliant Spell

SRH vs LSG 10th IPL Match Highlights saw Lucknow Super Giants chase down a target of 157 against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on April 5, 2026. LSG reached 160/5 in 19.5 overs, winning by 5 wickets with just one ball to spare. The victory gives LSG two points, while SRH remain on zero, leaving SRH in 5th position and LSG in 7th on the points table.

The match began with Lucknow Super Giants winning the toss and choosing to field, putting SRH in to bat first. Sunrisers Hyderabad struggled early, losing three wickets for just 11 runs inside the first four overs, with Mohammed Shami claiming two of those key wickets. Despite the early collapse, the middle order rebuilt the innings through a strong partnership between Heinrich Klaasen and Nitish Kumar Reddy, adding crucial runs to push the total to 156/9 by the end of 20 overs.

Mohammed Shami led the bowling charge for LSG with figures of 4 overs, 2 wickets for 9 runs, providing early breakthroughs that set the tone for his team. Avesh Khan and Prince Yadav also contributed with timely wickets, keeping SRH from accelerating in the death overs. SRH’s powerplay yielded only 22 runs, highlighting LSG’s disciplined approach in the opening overs.

During the chase, LSG built steady momentum, with Aiden Markram hitting 45 off 27 balls before falling in the ninth over. Rishabh Pant anchored the innings with an unbeaten 68 off 50 balls, supported by small cameos from Mitchell Marsh, Ayush Badoni, and Abdul Samad. Strategic timeouts allowed LSG to maintain control over the chase, eventually surpassing SRH’s total with five wickets in hand and just one delivery to spare, demonstrating effective pacing and adaptability.

Tactical substitutions influenced the outcome, with LSG introducing Ayush Badoni as an impact player, while SRH brought in Eshan Malinga later in their innings. Both teams adjusted their bowling and batting lineups thoughtfully, reflecting flexible strategies under pressure.

Toss Winner:

Lucknow Super Giants decided to take the field first upon winning the toss.

Key Moment:

The decisive turning point was the early double strike by Mohammed Shami, dismissing Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma within the powerplay, which kept SRH under 30 for three wickets and shifted momentum firmly in LSG’s favor.

Star Performer / MVP:

Mohammed Shami defined the match with his economical 2/9 in 4 overs, taking key early wickets that set up the win for LSG.

SRH vs LSG Playing XI

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Liam Livingstone, Heinrich Klaasen, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Aniket Verma, Harsh Dubey, Shivang Kumar, Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat

Lucknow Super Giants: Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant, Ayush Badoni, Nicholas Pooran, Abdul Samad, Mukul Choudhary, Manimaran Siddharth, Avesh Khan, Digvesh Rathi, Prince Yadav

FAQs – Yesterday’s SRH vs LSG 10th IPL Match (Apr 5, 2026)

Q1: What was the final score of yesterday’s SRH vs LSG match?
A1: Yesterday (April 5, 2026): 10th Match
Sunrisers Hyderabad (156/9 in 20 overs) were defeated by Lucknow Super Giants (160/5 in 19.5 overs) by 5 wickets.
SRH: Heinrich Klaasen 62, Nitish Kumar Reddy 56
LSG: Rishabh Pant 68*, Aiden Markram 45

 Q2: Who was named the Player of the Match?
A2: Mohammed Shami was named the Player of the Match for taking 2 wickets for 9 runs in 4 overs, including crucial early breakthroughs.

Q3: Where was the match played, and who won the toss?
A3: The match was played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad. Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and elected to field first.

Q4: Who were the top performers with the bat for both sides?
A4: For SRH, Heinrich Klaasen top-scored with 62 runs. For LSG, Rishabh Pant was the leading run-scorer with an unbeaten 68 runs.

Disclaimer: This match highlight is based on the author’s understanding, analysis, and instinct. As you review this information, consider the points mentioned and form your own conclusions.

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