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Lucknow Super Giants Full Squad, IPL Players Auction 2026: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) focused on reinforcing their squad with a mix of proven international experience and emerging domestic talent during the IPL 2026 auction, complementing key player trades completed ahead of the event. The franchise’s approach reflected balance, depth, and long-term planning as they prepared for the upcoming season.
With several overseas slots to fill, LSG targeted impactful names while also backing young Indian prospects, ensuring flexibility across departments.
Abdul Samad, Aiden Markram, Akash Singh, Arjun Tendulkar (traded from MI), Arshin Kulkarni, Avesh Khan, Ayush Badoni, Digvesh Rathi, Himmat Singh, Manimaran Siddharth, Matthew Breetzke, Mayank Yadav, Mohammed Shami (traded from SRH), Mitchell Marsh, Mohsin Khan, Nicholas Pooran, Prince Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Shahbaz Ahmed.
Aryan Juyal, David Miller, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Ravi Bishnoi, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Shardul Thakur (traded to MI), Akash Deep, Shamar Joseph.
LSG: Rishabh Pant, Nicholas Pooran, Mayank Yadav, Mohammed Shami (traded in), Josh Inglis, Avesh Khan, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Mohsin Khan, Ayush Badoni, Mitchell Marsh, Mukul Choudhary, Shahbaz Ahmad, Akshat Raghuvanshi, Aiden Markram, Wanindu Hasaranga, Anrich Nortje, Naman Tiwari, Matthew Breetzke, Arjun Tendulkar (traded in), Himmat Singh, Digvesh Rathi, Akash Singh, Prince Yadav, Arshin Kulkarni
Lucknow Super Giants signed Mukul Choudhary for Rs 2.60 crore at the IPL 2026 Auction. After early bidding from RR and MI pushed the price past Rs 1 crore, LSG entered at Rs 1.10 crore. Rajasthan Royals briefly returned at Rs 2 crore but pulled out at Rs 2.60 crore, allowing LSG to complete the deal.
David Miller (Rs 2 crore) – Delhi CapitalsCameron Green (Rs 25.20 crore) – Kolkata Knight RidersWanindu Hasaranga (Rs 2 crore) – Lucknow Super GiantsVenkatesh Iyer (Rs 7 crore) – Royal Challengers BengaluruQuinton de Kock (Rs 1 crore) – Mumbai IndiansBen Duckett (Rs 2 crore) – Delhi CapitalsFinn Allen (Rs 2 crore) – Kolkata Knight RidersJacob Duffy (Rs 2 crore) – Royal Challengers BengaluruMatheesha Pathirana (Rs 18 crore) – Kolkata Knight RidersAnrich Nortje (Rs 2 crore) – Lucknow Super GiantsRavi Bishnoi (Rs 7.20 crore) – Rajasthan RoyalsAkeal Hosein (Rs 2 crore) – Chennai Super Kings
Kolkata Knight Riders won a fierce bidding war for Sri Lankan pacer Matheesha Pathirana at Rs 18 crore. The price surged from the Rs 2 crore base, with DC and LSG dropping out before KKR sealed the deal.
Former Sri Lanka captain Wanindu Hasaranga was picked up by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 2 crore at the IPL 2026 Auction. LSG opened the bidding at the base price, and with no other franchise entering the race, Hasaranga was secured at his starting value.
A fierce bidding war erupted at the IPL 2026 Auction as Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings went head-to-head for Australian all-rounder Cameron Green. The bid surged past Rs 21 crore.
The much-awaited IPL 2026 Auction will begin at 2:30 PM IST, with all 10 teams allowed to sign a combined total of 77 players.
LSG enter the auction with a settled batting core but still have important gaps in pace and all-round options.
LSG are expected to target a reliable Indian wicketkeeper-batter as cover for Rishabh Pant. With Mohammed Shami already added, the focus could shift to a death-overs specialist and a batting all-rounder to add depth behind Mitchell Marsh and Shahbaz Ahmed. They can target SA's George Linde, Aus's Dan Sam.
LSG are set to back their core stars Rishabh Pant, Nicholas Pooran, and Mitchell Marsh while filling gaps in pace and all-round departments. With Mohammed Shami and Arjun Tendulkar added via trades, the franchise will focus on targeting impactful players to balance the squad. Stay tuned for live auction updates.
LSG have a healthy Rs 22.95 crore purse and 13 slots to fill, including six overseas positions. With trades like Shami and Arjun Tendulkar, the team plans to back its core while filling critical gaps. Stay tuned for live auction news.
Welcome to the Lucknow Super Giants IPL 2026 Mini Auction live blog. LSG enter with a healthy Rs 22.95 crore purse and 13 slots to fill, including six overseas positions. With Shami and Arjun Tendulkar added to the squad, the franchise looks ready to back its core and fill key gaps. Stay tuned for live auction updates.
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