Venue: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium LucknowMatch coverage has started! Live updates will appear here.This live blog is AI generated.Squads Unveiled for the High-Stakes ClashMay 7, 2026 7:06 pmThe playing XIs for Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bengaluru have been announced, setting the stage for an exciting contest.Lucknow Super Giants2. Arshin Atul KulkarniAll-rounder4. Aiden MarkramAll-rounder6. Akshat RaghuwanshiBatsman8. Shahbaz AhmedAll-rounderRoyal Challengers Bengaluru3. Devdutt PadikkalBatsman6. Romario ShepherdAll-rounder7. Krunal PandyaAll-rounder8. Bhuvneshwar KumarBowler11. Rasikh Salam DarBowlerBengaluru wins toss, opts to bowl first against ChennaiMay 7, 2026 7:01 pmRoyal Challengers Bengaluru captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and elected to bowl first, putting Chennai Super Kings in to bat. A crucial decision at the start of this highly anticipated encounter.