lucknow super giants vs mumbai indians match scorecard — IN news

On May 4, 2026, the Mumbai Indians triumphed in an exhilarating match at the Wankhede Stadium, achieving the highest successful chase in its history by overcoming a daunting target set by the Lucknow Super Giants.

The game started with Lucknow Super Giants batting first and putting up an impressive total of 228 runs for 5 wickets. Nicholas Pooran was the standout performer for LSG, scoring 63 runs off just 21 balls. His explosive innings helped set a challenging target for Mumbai.

However, the Mumbai Indians responded with remarkable determination. They scored 229 runs for 4 wickets in just 18.4 overs, led by Rohit Sharma’s brilliant knock of 84 runs off 44 balls and Ryan Rickelton’s explosive 83 runs off only 32 balls. The pair formed a formidable opening partnership of 143 runs, laying a solid foundation for their chase.

This victory not only marked a significant achievement for Mumbai but also ended their streak of three consecutive losses. It was a much-needed win, especially as they faced mounting pressure in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League.

Key match statistics:

  • Mumbai Indians scored 229 runs for 4 wickets.
  • Lucknow Super Giants scored 228 runs for 5 wickets.
  • The highest successful chase at Wankhede Stadium.
  • Ryan Rickelton was named Player of the Match.
  • This victory brought Mumbai out of a three-match losing streak.
  • Lucknow faced their sixth consecutive loss.

The significance of this match extends beyond just numbers. Ryan Rickelton expressed his joy after being named Player of the Match, stating, “Yeah, you know, one of Mumbai’s greatest, one of India’s greatest. So really enjoy spending time out there.” His performance not only showcased his talent but also highlighted the resilience of Mumbai Indians in high-pressure situations.

This match serves as a reminder of how unpredictable and thrilling T20 cricket can be. With records being shattered and teams fighting back against adversity, fans are left eagerly anticipating what else this season might hold.