Lucknow won the first three, Delhi have won every one since: that is the LSG vs DC head to head in one line. Delhi Capitals now lead Lucknow Super Giants 5 to 3 after 8 IPL games, the first on 7 Apr 2022.
The latest meeting, at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on 1 Apr 2026, went to Delhi by 6 wickets once Lucknow had folded for 141, the smallest score in the fixture so far. These Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals stats cover all eight games.
LSG vs DC head to head: two halves of a short rivalry
In 2022 Lucknow won both meetings, by 6 wickets at Navi Mumbai and by 6 runs at the Wankhede. In 2023 they added the biggest win so far, 50 runs at home in Lucknow. Since then the pattern has flipped completely. Delhi took the pair in 2024, the pair in 2025 and the single 2026 game, five in a row.
The closest of those was at Visakhapatnam on 24 Mar 2025. Lucknow made 209/8, and Delhi got home by 1 wicket with three balls left, reaching 211/9, the best total these teams have made against each other.
The Ekana Cricket Stadium has staged half of the eight games, and Delhi have won three of those four. Runs flow freely in this fixture. Opening innings average 183, five team totals have reached 193 or more, and the side batting second has won 5 times out of 8. For ground-level numbers, see the Ekana Cricket Stadium pitch report.
LSG vs DC Head to Head Record in the IPL
| Matches | Lucknow Super Giants won | Delhi Capitals won | Tied | No result | First meeting | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 Apr 2022 | 1 Apr 2026 |
Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals Results by Season
| Season | Matches | Lucknow Super Giants won | Delhi Capitals won | Tied/NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Most Runs in LSG vs DC Matches
| Batter | M | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N Pooran Lucknow Super Giants | 6 | 6 | 189 | 75 | 31.50 | 205.43 | 0 | 2 |
| RR Pant Delhi Capitals | 4 | 4 | 157 | 44 | 52.33 | 138.94 | 0 | 0 |
| KL Rahul Lucknow Super Giants | 5 | 5 | 153 | 77 | 30.60 | 135.40 | 0 | 1 |
| MR Marsh Lucknow Super Giants | 3 | 3 | 152 | 72 | 50.67 | 152.00 | 0 | 1 |
| T Stubbs Delhi Capitals | 4 | 4 | 145 | 57* | 145.00 | 164.77 | 0 | 1 |
| Q de Kock Lucknow Super Giants | 4 | 4 | 134 | 80 | 33.50 | 155.81 | 0 | 1 |
| A Badoni Lucknow Super Giants | 7 | 7 | 129 | 55* | 25.80 | 155.42 | 0 | 1 |
| AR Patel Delhi Capitals | 6 | 6 | 128 | 42* | 42.67 | 166.23 | 0 | 0 |
| PP Shaw Delhi Capitals | 4 | 4 | 110 | 61 | 27.50 | 152.78 | 0 | 1 |
| Abishek Porel Delhi Capitals | 3 | 3 | 109 | 58 | 36.33 | 153.52 | 0 | 2 |
Most Wickets in LSG vs DC Matches
| Bowler | M | Inns | Wkts | Best | Avg | Econ | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuldeep Yadav Delhi Capitals | 8 | 8 | 11 | 3/20 | 21.09 | 7.57 | 0 |
| Ravi Bishnoi Lucknow Super Giants | 7 | 7 | 10 | 2/22 | 22.10 | 8.19 | 0 |
| Mukesh Kumar Delhi Capitals | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4/33 | 25.71 | 8.57 | 0 |
| MA Wood Lucknow Super Giants | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5/14 | 2.80 | 3.50 | 1 |
| Mohsin Khan Lucknow Super Giants | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4/16 | 12.80 | 5.33 | 0 |
| KK Ahmed Delhi Capitals | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2/30 | 18.60 | 9.30 | 0 |
| MA Starc Delhi Capitals | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3/42 | 16.75 | 8.38 | 0 |
| SN Thakur Delhi Capitals | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3/40 | 17.25 | 9.00 | 0 |
| I Sharma Delhi Capitals | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3/34 | 17.50 | 8.75 | 0 |
| L Ngidi Delhi Capitals | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3/27 | 9.00 | 7.36 | 0 |
Highest individual scores
| Batter | Score | Balls | 4s | 6s | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q de Kock Lucknow Super Giants | 80 | 52 | 9 | 2 | 7 Apr 2022 |
| KL Rahul Lucknow Super Giants | 77 | 51 | 4 | 5 | 1 May 2022 |
| N Pooran Lucknow Super Giants | 75 | 30 | 6 | 7 | 24 Mar 2025 |
| KR Mayers Lucknow Super Giants | 73 | 38 | 2 | 7 | 1 Apr 2023 |
| MR Marsh Lucknow Super Giants | 72 | 36 | 6 | 6 | 24 Mar 2025 |
Best bowling figures
| Bowler | Figures | Overs | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA Wood Lucknow Super Giants | 5/14 | 4 | 1 Apr 2023 |
| Mohsin Khan Lucknow Super Giants | 4/16 | 4 | 1 May 2022 |
| Mukesh Kumar Delhi Capitals | 4/33 | 4 | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Kuldeep Yadav Delhi Capitals | 3/20 | 4 | 12 Apr 2024 |
| L Ngidi Delhi Capitals | 3/27 | 3.4 | 1 Apr 2026 |
Highest Totals in LSG vs DC Matches
| Team | Total | Overs | Against | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Capitals | 211/9 | 19.3 | Lucknow Super Giants | ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 209/8 | 20 | Delhi Capitals | ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Delhi Capitals | 208/4 | 20 | Lucknow Super Giants | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | 14 May 2024 |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 195/3 | 20 | Delhi Capitals | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 1 May 2022 |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 193/6 | 20 | Delhi Capitals | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 1 Apr 2023 |
Lowest totals
| Team | Total | Overs | Against | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucknow Super Giants | 141 | 18.4 | Delhi Capitals | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 1 Apr 2026 |
Biggest wins
| Result | Format | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucknow Super Giants won by 50 runs | T20 | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 1 Apr 2023 |
| Delhi Capitals won by 19 runs | T20 | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | 14 May 2024 |
| Lucknow Super Giants won by 6 runs | T20 | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 1 May 2022 |
| Delhi Capitals won by 8 wickets | T20 | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Lucknow Super Giants won by 6 wickets | T20 | DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai | 7 Apr 2022 |
| Delhi Capitals won by 6 wickets | T20 | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 12 Apr 2024 |
Most player of the match awards
| Player | Awards |
|---|---|
| Q de Kock Lucknow Super Giants | 1 |
| Mohsin Khan Lucknow Super Giants | 1 |
| MA Wood Lucknow Super Giants | 1 |
| Kuldeep Yadav Delhi Capitals | 1 |
| I Sharma Delhi Capitals | 1 |
| Ashutosh Sharma Delhi Capitals | 1 |
Grounds where they have met most
| Ground | Matches | Lucknow Super Giants won | Delhi Capitals won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekana Cricket Stadium | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| DY Patil Sports Academy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wankhede Stadium | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Latest LSG vs DC Results
| Date | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr 2026 | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | Delhi Capitals won by 6 wickets |
| 22 Apr 2025 | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | Delhi Capitals won by 8 wickets |
| 24 Mar 2025 | ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam | Delhi Capitals won by 1 wicket |
| 14 May 2024 | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | Delhi Capitals won by 19 runs |
| 12 Apr 2024 | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | Delhi Capitals won by 6 wickets |
| 1 Apr 2023 | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | Lucknow Super Giants won by 50 runs |
| 1 May 2022 | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | Lucknow Super Giants won by 6 runs |
| 7 Apr 2022 | DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai | Lucknow Super Giants won by 6 wickets |
Pooran, Kuldeep and the player records
Nicholas Pooran (LSG) leads with 189 from 6 knocks, striking at 205.43. His 75 from 30 deliveries in that Visakhapatnam game came with 7 sixes, and Mitchell Marsh added 72 off 36 the same night, yet Lucknow still lost. Rishabh Pant scored 157 for Delhi at an average of 52.33, and Tristan Stubbs (DC) has 145 runs while being dismissed only once. Nobody has beaten Quinton de Kock’s 80 from 52 deliveries for Lucknow in the very first meeting.
Kuldeep Yadav (DC) has played all 8 games and taken 11 wickets, the most, and Ravi Bishnoi (LSG) has 10. The best spell is Mark Wood’s 5/14 for Lucknow on 1 Apr 2023, his only game in the fixture, which set up the 50-run win. Mohsin Khan (LSG) took 4/16 in 2022 and Mukesh Kumar (DC) 4/33 in 2025.
For the full team records, see Lucknow Super Giants IPL records and Delhi Capitals IPL records. Lucknow’s series with Chennai is on LSG vs CSK.
Questions about LSG vs DC
Who has won more matches between LSG and DC?
Delhi Capitals, 5 to 3 from 8 IPL games. Lucknow Super Giants won the first three, across 2022 and 2023, and Delhi have won every meeting since.
Who won the last LSG vs DC match?
Delhi Capitals, by 6 wickets in Lucknow on 1 Apr 2026. Lucknow were dismissed for 141 in 18.4 overs that night.
Who has scored the most runs in LSG vs DC matches?
Nicholas Pooran of Lucknow, 189 from 6 innings, striking at 205.43. Rishabh Pant has 157 for Delhi and KL Rahul 153 for Lucknow.
What is the highest score in LSG vs DC matches?
Delhi’s 211/9 at Visakhapatnam on 24 Mar 2025 is the top team total, and it won that game by 1 wicket. Quinton de Kock’s 80 on 7 Apr 2022 is the best individual innings.
Do teams chasing win more often in LSG vs DC games?
Yes. Chasers have won 5 of the 8, those batting first 3. Even with opening totals averaging 183, targets have often been reached.
Source: ball-by-ball match data from Cricsheet.org (ODC-BY). See how we compile these records.