{"id":9981,"date":"2026-05-15T13:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T13:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1win.za.com\/ipl\/csk-eye-fourth-straight-win-vs-lsg-at-ekana-to-stay-in-ipl-2026-hunt"},"modified":"2026-05-15T13:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T13:00:09","slug":"csk-eye-fourth-straight-win-vs-lsg-at-ekana-to-stay-in-ipl-2026-hunt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1win.za.com\/ipl\/csk-eye-fourth-straight-win-vs-lsg-at-ekana-to-stay-in-ipl-2026-hunt","title":{"rendered":"CSK Eye Fourth Straight Win vs LSG at Ekana to Stay in IPL 2026 Hunt"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lucknow Super Giants will host Chennai Super Kings at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Tuesday night, with CSK aiming to extend their winning streak to a fourth consecutive match and keep their bid for the play-offs very much alive. Chennai, who endured a difficult start to IPL 2026, have steadied their campaign after a late surge that has brought them back into the reckoning. Although the franchise continues to manage injury concerns, they remain firmly in the hunt for a top-four finish. Lucknow, led by Rishabh Pant, are already out of the tournament, but the visitors will still expect a spirited challenge as they look to spoil CSK\u2019s momentum.<\/p>\n

LSG vs CSK live: Dhoni will not feature<\/h2>\n
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  1. MS Dhoni remains unavailable and continues to stay sidelined for CSK.<\/li>\n
  2. Despite having arrangements made to travel with the team to Lucknow, Dhoni ultimately chose not to make the trip.<\/li>\n
  3. As a result, the veteran will miss tonight\u2019s contest as well.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Welcome to the live coverage<\/h2>\n

    Welcome to the live score and ball-by-ball updates from Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026. Many would have written CSK off before the season began, but their recent run of form has kept them in the playoff conversation. With three consecutive wins already in the bag, Chennai are now set to face Lucknow at Ekana, with the pressure firmly on to keep climbing. CSK currently sit on 12 points from 11 matches ahead of the match, and the contest will be crucial for their chances of reaching the next round. Keep following this space for live scores and the latest updates throughout the game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Lucknow Super Giants will host Chennai Super Kings at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Tuesday night, with CSK aiming to extend their winning…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":9980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_title":"CSK vs LSG: Ekana Clash for 4th Win in IPL 2026","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"CSK vs LSG at Ekana: Can Chennai make it four straight wins and stay in the IPL 2026 playoff race? Full match preview and key battles.","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ipl"],"yoast_head":"\nCSK vs LSG: Ekana Clash for 4th Win in IPL 2026<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"CSK vs LSG at Ekana: Can Chennai make it four straight wins and stay in the IPL 2026 playoff race? 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