MI vs LSG head to head

MI vs LSG Head to Head: Why Lucknow is Mumbai Indians Biggest Kryptonite!

The battle between the Mumbai Indians (MI) and the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) remains the most exciting “New Vs Old” rivalry of the Indian Premier League. Though Mumbai has a legendary five-title pedigree, the Lucknow upstarts have turned out to be their ‘kryptonite’ since the newcomers entered the league in 2022.

A detailed MI vs LSG head to head record, venue stats and player contributions make up this MI vs LSG fixture which is not only high on stakes but is a high-scoring one too.

MI vs LSG Head to Head Record

Lucknow has been way too upper hand on the Mumbai Indians ever since they joined the league in 2022. However, Lucknow always has had a way to smoke the MI bowling attack and has defended the total.

StatisticDetails
Total Matches Played8
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Won6
Mumbai Indians (MI) Won2
No Result0

LSG vs MI Head to Head: Complete IPL Match Results and Stats

Mumbai managed to break Lucknow’s winning streak in 2023 however, winning a knockout game as per the match history which had Lucknow winning the first four encounters on the trot. That said, Lucknow came back hard and heavy into the fold in 2024 and the early half of 2025.

DateVenueWinnerMargin
Apr 16, 2022Brabourne StadiumLSG18 runs
Apr 24, 2022Wankhede StadiumLSG36 runs
May 16, 2023Ekana StadiumLSG5 runs
May 24, 2023MA ChidambaramMI81 runs
Apr 30, 2024Ekana StadiumLSG4 wickets
May 17, 2024Wankhede StadiumLSG18 runs
Apr 04, 2025Ekana StadiumLSG12 runs
Apr 27, 2025Wankhede StadiumMI54 runs

MI vs LSG Overall Record: Full Head-to-Head History

Mumbai Indians (MI) Overall Records vs LSG

Statistically one of the tougher records for Mumbai against Lucknow in the league. The highlight of all those efforts will still be the 2023 Eliminator, where a legendary 5-wicket haul by Akash Madhwal dismantled the LSG batting order.

CategoryStatistics
Total Wins2
Highest Score215/7 (Wankhede, 2025)
Lowest Score132/8 (Wankhede, 2022)
Best Bowling PerformanceAkash Madhwal (5/5 in 2023)

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Overall Records vs MI

LSG’s identity against MI has revolved around being rigorous with the ball and anchor batting up the order, a role filled completely by captain KL Rahul who scored a pair of centuries in their first year against the Blue Brigade.

CategoryStatistics
Total Wins6
Highest Score214/6 (Wankhede, 2024)
Lowest Score101 All Out (Chennai, 2023)
Most CenturiesKL Rahul (2)

MI vs LSG Head-to-Head at Home Ground

1) MI Record at Home Ground (Wankhede) Against LSG

However, when it comes to the Mumbai ground that repeats, the Wankhede has not been very much of a “fortress” for MI when LSG is the visitor in the house. Mumbai finally made it count at home but only towards the latter part of the 2025 season, after Lucknow had usurped the first two games here.

CategoryStatistics
Total Matches Played3
MI Won1
LSG Won2
Home Win Percentage33.3%

2) LSG Record at Home Ground (Ekana) Against MI

Over the years, the slow, rotatory tracks of the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow have had a tendency to help the batting-bowling heavy approach of the home side.

CategoryStatistics
Total Matches Played3
LSG Won3
MI Won0
Home Win Percentage100%

MI vs LSG Head-to-Head at Neutral Venues

The record in neutral venues is now tied. These two teams have played key matches in Mumbai (Brabourne) and Chennai.

Venue & YearResultMargin
Brabourne Stadium (2022)LSG Won18 Runs
MA Chidambaram (2023)MI Won81 Runs (Eliminator)

Player Contributions in MI vs LSG Fixtures

1. KL Rahul (LSG)

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This is the highest run scorer in this rivalry The designated “Anchor-in-Chief” for Lucknow, Rahul scored two back-to-back hundreds against MI in 2022 (103* and 103*)

2. Suryakumar Yadav (MI)

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At times the lone warrior in fight for Mumbai against LSG spinners And, in the way back times of 2025 at Wankhede, that 54 off 28 balls turned out to be the bedrock of a formidable score.

3. Ravi Bishnoi (LSG)

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Bishnoi has been the regular thorn in MI middle-order flesh. In almost every game he has bowled to stall MI momentum, it has been his ability to bowl googlies to right-handers like Rohit Sharma.

4. Jasprit Bumrah (MI)

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Despite MI losing a number of encounters, Bumrah’s statistics against LSG in isolation remains top draw. He dismantled the LSG chase in the 2025 match at Wankhede; 4 for 22.

5. Marcus Stoinis (LSG)

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The Australian all-rounder has been the X-factor who has been “finishing games” with explosive maneuvers. What will complement his 89* in 2023 is that he still has the second-highest knock from an LSG middle-order batsman vs Mumbai.

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Conclusion

Lucknow Super Giants (LU) Have Strong MI vs LSG Head to Head Record with 6-2 Lead Lucknow have learnt the trick of countering the glorification of MI; it has a lesser convert than Mumbai Indians, who are the decorated franchise. But the recent Mumbai win in 2025 has shown that the five-time champions are adjusting their tactics to counter a Lucknow side that thrives on the spin-friendly surfaces.

FAQs

Who has won more matches between MI and LSG?

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are 6-2 up against Mumbai Indians (MI) in their head-to-head record.

What is the highest score in MI vs LSG matches?

The highest score is held by Mumbai Indians – 215/7 – achieved at the Wankhede Stadium way back in 2025.

Has any player scored a century in MI vs LSG games?

Yes, KL Rahul has two centuries against MI, both in 2022.

Which team won the only playoff match between MI and LSG?

Mumbai Indians won the only playoff encounter, defeating LSG by 81 runs in the 2023 Eliminator.

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