The MI vs LSG head to head records tell a surprising story for cricket fans. Mumbai Indians (MI) are the most successful franchise in IPL history with five titles, but Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have troubled them since their debut in 2022. The two sides clash again in Match 47 of IPL 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium on May 4, 2026, with both teams fighting for survival.
LSG hold a clear 6-2 advantage in the rivalry. KL Rahul, Nicholas Pooran and Ravi Bishnoi have shaped many of these wins for Lucknow, while Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah lead the MI charge.
With both teams sitting near the bottom of the points table this season, the IPL 2026 fixture carries extra weight for playoff hopes.
Star Performers In MI vs LSG Matches
A few players have decided most MI vs LSG IPL matches. The batters below have produced the bulk of the runs, while the bowlers listed have changed the course of games with key wickets.
Batters With Most Runs
| Batter | Matches | Runs | Average | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KL Rahul | 4 | 289 | 144.50 | 156.21 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 6 | 229 | 45.80 | 150.65 |
| Rohit Sharma | 6 | 165 | 27.50 | 138.65 |
| Suryakumar Yadav | 8 | 158 | 22.57 | 145.87 |
| Nicholas Pooran | 5 | 97 | 24.25 | 180.37 |
KL Rahul, now playing for Delhi Capitals (DC) in IPL 2026, dominates the MI vs LSG head to head records. He scored back-to-back unbeaten centuries in IPL 2022, including 103 off 60 balls at the Brabourne Stadium on April 16, 2022.
Bowlers With Most Wickets
| Bowlers | Matches | Wickets | Best Figures | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravi Bishnoi | 8 | 8 | 2/20 | 8.51 |
| Naveen-ul-Haq | 5 | 7 | 3/25 | 8.20 |
| Mohsin Khan | 5 | 6 | 5/23 | 7.40 |
| Akash Madhwal | 1 | 5 | 5/5 | 1.40 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 5 | 5 | 4/22 | 6.85 |
Akash Madhwal produced the best bowling figures in this rivalry with 5/5 in just 3.3 overs during the 2023 Eliminator. Ravi Bishnoi remains the most consistent wicket-taker for LSG with 8 scalps in 8 matches.
Centuries Scored
Only one player has scored a century in MI vs LSG IPL matches. KL Rahul hit 103 not out off 60 balls for LSG in IPL 2022. No Mumbai Indians player has scored a century against Lucknow Super Giants in their head-to-head meetings yet.
Complete Match Statistics
The MI vs LSG head to head record stands at 8 matches between 2022 and 2025. Lucknow have won six of those games, while Mumbai have managed only two wins, both coming when their bowling attack fired together.
Total Matches And Wins
| Criterion | Stats |
|---|---|
| Total Matches Played | 8 |
| Mumbai Indians (MI) Wins | 2 |
| Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Wins | 6 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
| LSG Win Percentage | 75% |
| MI Win Percentage | 25% |
Key Match Stats
| Record | Details |
|---|---|
| Highest Team Total | 215/7 by MI (IPL 2025, Wankhede) |
| Lowest Team Total | 101 all out by LSG (2023 Eliminator) |
| Highest Individual Score | 103* by KL Rahul (IPL 2022, Brabourne) |
| Best Bowling Figures | 5/5 by Akash Madhwal (2023 Eliminator) |
| Biggest Win (Runs) | MI by 81 runs (2023 Eliminator) |
| Best Successful Chase | 169 by LSG vs MI (IPL 2022, Brabourne) |
MI’s 215/7 in IPL 2025 is the highest team total in this rivalry. The lowest score is LSG’s 101 all out, which came in the 2023 Eliminator and ended their playoff run.
Performance By Venue
Venue patterns reveal a clear story in the MI vs LSG IPL rivalry. Lucknow’s Ekana Stadium has been a fortress for the home side, and even the Wankhede Stadium has favoured LSG more often than MI.
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
MI and LSG have met 4 times at the Wankhede Stadium. Mumbai have won just one of these games, the IPL 2025 fixture by 54 runs. LSG have won the other three, including a 36-run win in 2022 and a 18-run win in 2024 while defending 214.
Ekana Stadium, Lucknow
The Ekana Stadium has been one-sided. LSG have won all 3 matches played here against MI. The most recent result was a 12-run win in IPL 2025 while defending 203, with Mitchell Marsh scoring 60 to set the platform.
Neutral Venues
MI and LSG have also faced each other at neutral venues. The Brabourne Stadium hosted one fixture in IPL 2022, which LSG won by 18 runs thanks to KL Rahul’s century. The MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai hosted the 2023 Eliminator, where MI won by 81 runs to register their biggest victory.
Venue Summary Table
| Venue | Matches | MI Wins | LSG Wins | Last Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 4 | 1 | 3 | MI (2025) |
| Ekana Stadium, Lucknow | 3 | 0 | 3 | LSG (2025) |
| Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai | 1 | 0 | 1 | LSG (2022) |
| MA Chidambaram, Chennai | 1 | 1 | 0 | MI (2023) |
Match Type Breakdown
The MI vs LSG head to head includes both league-stage and playoff fixtures. Most of these games have been regular season clashes, with one knockout meeting in the 2023 Eliminator.
| Match Type | Matches | MI Wins | LSG Wins | Win % (LSG) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Stage | 7 | 1 | 6 | 85.7% |
| Playoffs (Eliminator) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Total | 8 | 2 | 6 | 75% |
LSG have a strong league-stage record against MI, but Mumbai have the edge in the only playoff game played so far.
Notable Matches In MI vs LSG History
KL Rahul’s Century At Wankhede (IPL 2022)
KL Rahul announced LSG’s arrival with an unbeaten 103 off 60 balls at the Wankhede Stadium on April 24, 2022. His knock helped LSG post a strong total and seal the win against the five-time champions in their own backyard.
MI’s 81-Run Eliminator Win (2023)
MI’s biggest win in this rivalry came at the most important stage. In the 2023 IPL Eliminator at Chennai, Akash Madhwal picked up 5/5 to bowl LSG out for 101. Mumbai sealed an 81-run win and ended LSG’s IPL 2023 campaign.
LSG’s 12-Run Win At Ekana (IPL 2025)
LSG defended 203 at the Ekana Stadium in IPL 2025 to beat MI by 12 runs. Hardik Pandya’s five-wicket haul and Suryakumar Yadav’s 67 went in vain as Lucknow extended their 100% home record against MI.
Biggest Wins In MI vs LSG IPL
The biggest victories in this rivalry highlight the moments when one team has clearly outplayed the other.
| Team | Margin | Opponent Score | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| MI | 81 runs | LSG 101 all out | 2023 (Eliminator) |
| MI | 54 runs | LSG 161 all out | 2025 (Wankhede) |
| LSG | 36 runs | MI 132/8 | 2022 (Wankhede) |
| LSG | 18 runs | MI 196/6 | 2024 (Wankhede) |
| LSG | 12 runs | MI 191/5 | 2025 (Ekana) |
Recent Results In MI vs LSG IPL
Here is a look at the last 5 MI vs LSG matches in IPL. The results show how the rivalry has been close, with both teams trading wins.
| Season | Venue | Winners | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPL 2025 | Wankhede Stadium | Mumbai Indians | 54 runs |
| IPL 2025 | Ekana Stadium | Lucknow Super Giants | 12 runs |
| IPL 2024 | Ekana Stadium | Lucknow Super Giants | 4 wickets |
| IPL 2024 | Wankhede Stadium | Lucknow Super Giants | 18 runs |
| IPL 2023 | MA Chidambaram (Eliminator) | Mumbai Indians | 81 runs |
What The Numbers Tell Us
The MI vs LSG head to head record clearly favours Lucknow Super Giants. With a 6-2 lead in 8 matches, LSG have a 75% win rate against the five-time champions. Their dominance is sharper at home, where they have won all 3 matches played at the Ekana Stadium.
MI’s two wins came when their bowling unit fired as a group. The 81-run Eliminator win in 2023 and the 54-run win at Wankhede in 2025 both featured collapses by LSG. For Lucknow, KL Rahul, Marcus Stoinis and Nicholas Pooran have built the bulk of their batting wins, while Ravi Bishnoi has been the standout bowler.
Quick Summary – MI vs LSG Comparison
| Category | MI | LSG |
|---|---|---|
| Total Matches | 8 | 8 |
| Wins | 2 | 6 |
| Win Percentage | 25% | 75% |
| Highest Total | 215/7 (2025) | 214/6 (2024) |
| Lowest Total | 132/8 (2022) | 101 all out (2023) |
| Top Run Scorer | Rohit Sharma (165) | KL Rahul (289) |
| Top Wicket Taker | Jasprit Bumrah (5) | Ravi Bishnoi (8) |
| Best Bowling | 5/5 Akash Madhwal | 5/23 Mohsin Khan |
| Home Wins | 1 (at Wankhede) | 3 (at Ekana) |
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Conclusion: LSG Leads MI in Head-to-Head Record
The MI vs LSG head to head records show one of the most one-sided modern rivalries in IPL. LSG have built a 6-2 lead in just four years, but MI’s two wins prove the gap can close quickly when their stars deliver.
The IPL 2026 Match 47 at Wankhede gives both teams a chance to revive their seasons. With Hardik Pandya leading MI and Rishabh Pant captaining LSG, the rivalry is set for fresh chapters in the years ahead.
