Lucknow Super Giants
Franchise History & Legacy
Introduced alongside Gujarat in 2022, LSG built immediate consistency with back-to-back playoff qualification appearances before refreshing their leadership core in the 2026 auction window.
IPL 2027 Retained & Released Players
Retained Players 13
Released Players 10
Franchise Fan Poll
Voice your opinion! How do you rate Lucknow Super Giants's prospects and squad for the upcoming season?
[sportzclaus_custom_poll question="Will Lucknow Super Giants win the upcoming championship title?" options="Yes, absolutely!,Playoffs contender,Unlikely - squad needs rebuilding,No chance" poll_id="ipl_win_lucknow-super-giants" color="#00AEEF"]IPL 2027 Auction Strategy & Purse
Reclaimed Purse for IPL 2027 Auction
By releasing 10 players including captain Rishabh Pant, fast bowler Mayank Yadav, and Avesh Khan, Lucknow Super Giants have reclaimed exactly ₹58.85 Crore in purse value to target strategic reinforcements at the auction.
IPL 2027 Auction Strategy & Core Targets
Leadership Option (New Captain)
With Rishabh Pant stepping down and being released, finding a premium tactical captain to lead the squad is LSG's top priority.
Premium Fast Bowlers
Acquiring an experienced fast bowler to support Mohammed Shami and replace Mayank Yadav/Avesh Khan.
Dynamic All-Rounders & Spinners
Rebuilding the spin and all-round department following the release of Wanindu Hasaranga and Abdul Samad.
Current Season Squad
Batters & Wicketkeepers
All-Rounders
Bowlers
Year-by-Year League Standings
| Season / Year | Standing / Result |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 10th Place |
| 2025 | 7th Place |
| 2024 | 7th Place |
| 2023 | 3rd Place |
| 2022 | 3rd Place |
Championship Trophies
This franchise is working towards their first tournament championship title in the league.