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Lucknow Super Giants IPL 2026 Tickets, Prices & Booking Guide

March 31, 2026

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Lucknow Super Giants IPL 2026 tickets start at ₹1,000 and go up to ₹40,000 for luxury lounge access at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. BookMyShow handles all LSG home ticket sales as the exclusive official partner. LSG play 7 home matches at the 50,000-seat Ekana Stadium this season, with a ₹4,999 membership offering season tickets for every home game.

Rishabh Pant leads a completely rebranded franchise after LSG finished 7th in 2025. The most expensive Indian in IPL history (₹27 crore) captains a squad featuring Nicholas Pooran, Mitchell Marsh, Mohammed Shami, Wanindu Hasaranga, and Mayank Yadav.

Head coach Justin Langer and strategic advisor Kane Williamson bring world-class tactical depth. This guide covers the full season: all 7 home fixtures with dates, confirmed pricing, the step-by-step booking process, the 10-ticket-per-transaction cap (highest in IPL 2026), and everything you need to fill the Ekana with noise this season.

LSG IPL 2026 Ticket Prices at Ekana Stadium

CategoryPrice RangeSectionNote
General Stands₹1,000 – ₹2,000Upper tiersBudget-friendly entry
Mid-Range / Premium₹2,000 – ₹8,000Lower tiers, closer viewsBest value-for-view ratio
VIP / Corporate₹8,000 – ₹12,000Premium hospitalityEnhanced experience
Luxury Lounge / Hospitality₹12,000 – ₹40,000High-end lounge accessFull hospitality, catering

10 Tickets Per Transaction: Highest Cap in IPL 2026

Most IPL venues cap ticket purchases at 4 per transaction. At the Ekana Stadium, you can grab up to 10 tickets in a single booking. That makes Ekana the most group-friendly venue in the entire IPL. Planning a family outing, college trip, or office watch party? This is your stadium.

₹4,999 LSG Membership: Season Tickets for All Home Games

LSG offers a membership program for ₹4,999 per person, which includes season tickets for all 7 home matches. At ₹714 per match (before GST), that undercuts even the cheapest individual general ticket at ₹1,000. If you plan to attend 2+ home games, the membership pays for itself.

No other IPL franchise in 2026 offers a season-ticket membership at this price point. This is an LSG exclusive.

₹1,000 to ₹40,000: The Widest Range in IPL 2026

The gap between the cheapest (₹1,000) and most expensive (₹40,000) ticket at Ekana spans 40x. Only RCB (₹3,750 to ₹65,800, an 18x gap) comes close in the premium range, but Ekana offers a far lower entry point. Budget fans and luxury seekers both find a seat here.

40% GST Adds Up

Every IPL 2026 ticket above ₹500 attracts 40% GST at checkout. A ₹1,000 base ticket costs roughly ₹1,400 after tax plus BookMyShow’s convenience fee. Always check the final total before confirming.

Where to Book LSG IPL 2026 Tickets

BookMyShow handles all LSG home ticket sales for IPL 2026.

Online Platforms

  • BookMyShow: Visit bookmyshow.com or download the BookMyShow app. Search for ‘Lucknow Super Giants’ or ‘TATA IPL 2026’.
  • LSG Official Website: lucknowsupergiants.in provides ticket links that redirect to BookMyShow.

LSG tickets do NOT appear on District by Zomato. District handles CSK, DC, PBKS, SRH, and RR. If you search District for LSG listings, you won’t find them.

Offline Tickets

Limited tickets may go on sale at the Ekana Stadium box office closer to each match day. Online booking via BookMyShow remains the fastest and safest option.

BookMyShow KYC Tip

Complete your BookMyShow profile KYC before the sale opens. This can unlock “Express Entry” or faster checkout for certain listings. Save your payment method for instant checkout. Speed wins.

How to Book LSG IPL 2026 Tickets on BookMyShow

  1. Visit bookmyshow.com or open the BookMyShow app. Log in or create an account.
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  1. Search for “Lucknow Super Giants” or the specific fixture. Select the match.
Search LSG
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  1. Tap “Book Tickets”. The interactive stadium seating map loads with price filters.
he interactive stadium seating map
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  1. Select your preferred stand and seats. You can book up to 10 tickets in one go.
Select your preferred stand and seats
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  1. Review your order: ticket price + convenience fee (inc. GST) = Grand Total.
Review your order
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  1. Enter billing details. Pay via UPI, credit/debit card, net banking, or digital wallet.
Payment Page
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  1. Your M-Ticket with QR code arrives via email and in the BookMyShow app. Show the QR at the stadium gate.

Ticket policy: All LSG tickets follow the standard IPL policy. Refunds apply only if the match gets abandoned without a single ball being bowled.

LSG IPL 2026 Full Home Match Schedule

The complete IPL 2026 schedule confirms 7 LSG home matches at the Ekana Stadium:

DateDayOpponentTime (IST)Ticket Status
Apr 1WednesdayDelhi Capitals7:30 PMLIVE on BookMyShow
Apr 12SaturdayGujarat Titans3:30 PMComing Soon
Apr 22WednesdayRajasthan Royals7:30 PMComing Soon
Apr 26SundayKolkata Knight Riders7:30 PMComing Soon
May 7ThursdayRoyal Challengers Bengaluru7:30 PMComing Soon
May 15FridayChennai Super Kings7:30 PMComing Soon
May 23SaturdayPunjab Kings7:30 PMComing Soon

Look at the opponent list. DC, GT, RR, KKR, RCB, CSK, and PBKS. Every single blockbuster franchise visits Ekana this season. The LSG vs CSK (May 15) and LSG vs RCB (May 7) fixtures will generate the highest ticket demand. The April 1 opener against DC already carries massive emotional weight (Pant vs his former team).

The Afternoon Game: LSG vs GT (Apr 12, 3:30 PM)

One home fixture falls in the afternoon slot (3:30 PM). Lucknow in April hits 35–40°C. If you attend the GT game, prepare for the heat: sunscreen, cap, sunglasses, and light cotton clothing. Every other home game takes the 7:30 PM evening slot.

Ekana Cricket Stadium: Venue Overview

DetailInformation
Official NameBharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium
LocationOutskirts of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Opened2017
Capacity~50,000 spectators
Home TeamLucknow Super Giants (IPL)
FloodlightsYes (day/night capable)
Pitch CharacterBalanced. Avg T20 scores 160–170. Spinners’ grip mid-game. Dew aids chasing.
World Cup VenueHosted 2023 ODI World Cup matches
FoodMultiple food counters inside (fast food, beverages, packaged items)

The Ekana Stadium opened in 2017, making it one of India’s newest international cricket venues. Its 50,000-capacity ranks among the largest in the IPL. Unlike older stadiums cramped in city centres, Ekana sits on the outskirts of Lucknow with modern infrastructure and wide concourses.

The Pitch: What to Expect

Ekana produces balanced surfaces that average 160–170 in T20s. Spinners find grip in the middle overs, and dew in evening matches makes chasing significantly easier. Teams winning the toss at Ekana often choose to bowl first. With Wanindu Hasaranga bowling leg-spin and Shahbaz Ahmed offering left-arm orthodox, LSG’s spin options suit this surface perfectly.

LSG IPL 2026 Squad: Key Players

PlayerRoleWhy They Matter
Rishabh Pant (C)WK-Batter / CaptainMost expensive Indian ever (₹27 Cr). Needs a big 2026 after 269 runs in 2025.
Mitchell MarshAll-rounder / Opener627 runs at SR 163 in 2025. Aggressive top-order batter + medium pace.
Nicholas Pooran (VC)WK-BatterSR 196 in IPL 2025. Arguably the most destructive T20 batter on Earth.
Aiden MarkramTop-order batterSouth African class. Steady anchor who complements Marsh’s aggression.
Mohammed ShamiFast bowlerTraded from SRH. India’s premier swing bowler when fit. Comeback season.
Mayank YadavFast bowler155 kmph express pace. Recovering from back surgery. Game-changer if fit.
Wanindu HasarangaLeg-spinner / All-rounderSri Lankan spin wizard. Middle-overs wicket-taker. A bat is useful too.
Anrich NortjeFast bowlerSouth African pace machine. 150+ with bounce. Death-overs enforcer.
Ayush BadoniAll-rounder300+ runs in IPL 2025. Local Lucknow favourite. Handy leg-spin too.
Josh InglisWK-BatterMost expensive auction buy (₹8.6 Cr). Australian explosive middle-order option.
Avesh KhanFast bowlerFormer DC player. Pace and bounce at Ekana. Knows this ground inside out.

Head coach Justin Langer enters his second season. Strategic advisor Kane Williamson joins the setup. Spin bowling coach Carl Crowe rounds out the revamped coaching staff.

The top 3 of Marsh, Markram, and Pooran scored nearly 1,600 runs between them in IPL 2025. Pant bats at No. 4, where he needs to rediscover the form that made him a ₹27 crore buy. If Pant fires alongside that top 3, LSG’s batting becomes the most explosive in the IPL.

Concern: Mayank Yadav (back surgery recovery) and Mohammed Shami (form + fitness questions) create uncertainty in the pace attack. If both fire, LSG have Shami, Mayank, Nortje, and Avesh as four genuine fast bowlers. If either breaks down, the backup options quickly thin out.

Match-Day Survival Guide for Ekana Stadium

Prohibited Items

  • Power banks and charging devices
  • Large bags and backpacks
  • Professional cameras, selfie sticks, and drones
  • Outside food and water bottles
  • Cigarettes, lighters, matchboxes
  • Helmets, umbrellas, coins, weapons, sharp objects

Charge your phone fully before leaving. Power banks get confiscated. Your phone holds your M-Ticket in the BookMyShow app.

What to Wear and Carry

  • Wear LSG’s new rebranded colours. The franchise did a complete visual overhaul for 2026.
  •  April–May in Lucknow: hot (30–40°C). Light cotton, sunscreen for afternoon games.
  • Carry a valid photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, or Passport).
  • Have the BookMyShow app installed with your M-Ticket QR accessible.
  • Food counters inside serve fast food, beverages, and packaged items. No outside food allowed.

Lucknow Super Giants IPL 2026 tickets are available on BookMyShow

Lucknow Super Giants IPL 2026 tickets start at ₹1,000 and go up to ₹40,000 on BookMyShow. The ₹4,999 season membership covers all 7 home games at roughly ₹714 per match. Up to 10 tickets per transaction makes Ekana the most group-friendly venue in the IPL.

Seven blockbuster home fixtures: DC, GT, RR, KKR, RCB, CSK, and PBKS all visit the 50,000-seat Ekana Stadium. Rishabh Pant captains a rebuilt, rebranded franchise with Marsh, Pooran, Shami, Hasaranga, and Mayank Yadav in the arsenal.

Download BookMyShow, grab the membership if you’re a regular, and be at Ekana by 5:30 PM on April 1 for the season opener against DC. When Pant walks out to face his old team under those Ekana floodlights, 50,000 fans will know exactly why they bought tickets.

FAQs

What do the cheapest LSG tickets cost?

₹1,000 for general stands. The ₹4,999 membership brings the per-match cost to ~₹714.

Which platform sells LSG tickets?

BookMyShow exclusively. Not District by Zomato. Offline counters at the Ekana box office may also sell limited tickets.

How many tickets can I buy per booking?

Up to 10 per transaction. The highest cap in IPL 2026. Perfect for group bookings

What’s the ₹4,999 membership?

A season pass covering all 7 LSG home matches at Ekana. No other IPL franchise offers this at this price.

How many home games does LSG play?

7 home matches at Ekana: DC (Apr 1), GT (Apr 12), RR (Apr 22), KKR (Apr 26), RCB (May 7), CSK (May 15), PBKS (May 23).

What’s the pitch like at Ekana?

Balanced. Average T20 scores of 160–170. Spinners’ grip mid-game. Dew makes chasing easier in evening matches. Teams winning the toss often bowl first.

Is there an afternoon game?

Yes. LSG vs GT on April 12 (3:30 PM). Lucknow hits 35–40°C in April. Prepare for heat if attending.

Devraj Chauhan is a sports development strategist with hands-on experience in managing tournaments, coaching programs, and infrastructure planning across India. Dedicated to promoting both indoor and outdoor games, he brings a practical perspective to grassroots sports and writes to inspire growth in community-based athletics.

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