IPL 2026, MI vs LSG Today Match: Mumbai Indians are expected to field a similar combination for their crucial IPL 2026 clash against Lucknow Super Giants at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Monday, May 4, 2026.
Mumbai Indians have struggled this season, with just two wins from nine matches, and need a victory to keep their playoff hopes alive. Lucknow Super Giants are also at the bottom of the table with two wins from eight games.
At the top, Will Jacks and Ryan Rickelton are likely to continue as openers, with Rohit Sharma still unavailable due to injury. Rickelton has been one of MI’s most consistent batters this season, while Naman Dhir is expected to bat at No. 3.
The middle order is set to include Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma and captain Hardik Pandya, along with Robin Minz.
In the bowling department, Trent Boult and Jasprit Bumrah are expected to lead the pace attack, while Afghanistan spinner AM Ghazanfar has been a key performer in the middle overs. Krish Bhagat is also likely to feature.
Predicted XI:
Will Jacks, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Robin Minz, Krish Bhagat, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, AM Ghazanfar
Impact Player: Raghu Sharma
The match is crucial for both teams as they look to improve their standings in the tournament.
