Punjab Kings End Six-Match Losing Streak with Dominant Win Over Lucknow Super Giants; Shreyas Iyer’s Unbeaten Century Powers PBKS to Playoff Hopes
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- •Punjab Kings ended a six-match losing streak with a dominant seven-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants in Lucknow on May 23, 2026.
- •Shreyas Iyer scored an unbeaten 101 off 51 balls, his first IPL century, anchoring PBKS’s successful chase of 197.
- •Prabhsimran Singh contributed 69 off 39 balls with a crucial 140-run partnership with Shreyas for the third wicket.
- •LSG posted 196/6, with Josh Inglis (72) and Ayush Badoni (43) leading the charge before falling to spinners Shashank Singh and Yuzvendra Chahal respectively.
- •PBKS moved to fourth place with 15 points, but playoff qualification depends on Rajasthan Royals losing to Mumbai Indians on May 24, 2026.
Punjab Kings (PBKS) finally broke free from their six-match losing streak in style on Saturday, May 23, 2026, with a commanding seven-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. The win, powered by an unbeaten century from captain Shreyas Iyer, not only halted the team’s morale crisis but also kept their playoff ambitions alive in the high-stakes IPL 2026 season.
