Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) were one of the two new entrants in the IPL in 2022.
In the very first season, they stormed into the playoffs. LSG sealed a spot in the Eliminator, though they lost the game against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
LSG repeated their performance in the next season. They made it to another Eliminator in 2023. But this time, they went down against Mumbai Indians.
Let’s find out how the Lucknow-based side has faired so far in the IPL tournaments every season.
| Year | Result | W-L | Top Run-Scorer | Top Wicket-Taker |
| 2026 | Upcoming (Starts Apr 1) | — | — | — |
| 2025 | League Stage (7th) | 6-8 | Mitchell Marsh (627) | Digvesh Singh (14) |
| 2024 | League Stage (7th) | 7-7 | KL Rahul (520) | Naveen-ul-Haq (14) |
| 2023 | Playoffs (Eliminator) | 8-6 | Marcus Stoinis (408) | Ravi Bishnoi (16) |
| 2022 | Playoffs (Eliminator) | 9-6 | KL Rahul (616) | Avesh Khan (18) |
Key Performance Stats: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
- Total Titles: 0
- Final Appearances: 0
- Final Efficiency: LSG is currently the only active franchise (among those with at least 4 seasons) yet to appear in an IPL final.
- Consistency: They had a strong start to their IPL journey, qualifying for the playoffs in each of their first two seasons (2022, 2023), but have finished 7th in the last two consecutive seasons (2024, 2025).
- Champions League T20: The tournament was discontinued before the franchise was formed in 2022.
- Wooden Spoons: None. Despite missing the playoffs recently, they have remained competitive, never finishing lower than 7th place.
LSG are one of the four teams to qualify for the playoffs in the first two IPL editions after their debut.
After consecutive playoffs, LSG have failed to cross the line in the next two editions – 2024 and 2025.
In the first three seasons, KL Rahul captained LSG. He was at the helm for 37 matches and returned with 20 wins. He is followed by an young captain Rishabh Pant.