This is a crucial game for the Lucknow Super Giants as they aim to break into the top four of the season’s points table. They are coming off two consecutive wins and will be up against the table-toppers, Gujarat Titans.
GT, after losing their opening match, have bounced back with four straight wins and will be eager to extend their winning streak.
We’re here with the complete fantasy guide for your Dream11 team for this clash: LSG vs GT, Match No. 26 of IPL 2025.
Match Details: LSG vs GT
- Date: April 12, 2025
- Time: 3:30 PM
- Venue: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
- Teams: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) vs Gujarat Titans (GT)
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Head-to-Head: LSG vs GT
- Matches Played: 5
- Gujarat won: 4
- Lucknow won: 1
- Key Statistical Insights:
- Average first-innings score at venue: 168 (16 matches)
- Team batting first has won 8 times, and second, 7 times.
- Chasing team win percentage: 46.67%
- Predicted Winner: Gujarat Titans (55% probability)
Pitch and Weather Report
Ekana Cricket Stadium characteristics:
- Pitch Characteristics:
- Batters have had a fairly good time here
- MI almost chased down a 200+ total here.
- Potential for a score of more than 180
- Weather Conditions:
- Temperature: 28-30°C
- Humidity: 80%
- Clear sky expected with periodic clouds
- Minimal wind interference
Playing XI Probables & Impact Subs: LSG vs GT (IPL 2025)
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Probable XI
- Mitchell Marsh
- Aiden Markram
- Nicholas Pooran
- Rishabh Pant (C&WK)
- David Miller
- Ayush Badoni
- Abdul Samad
- Shardul Thakur
- Avesh Khan
- Digvesh Singh
- Akash Deep
- Ravi Bishnoi
Team Strategy: Explosive batting order, Indian bowlers are doing well.
Gujarat Titans (GT) Probable XI
- Shubman Gill (C)
- Sai Sudharsan
- Jos Buttler (wk)
- Washington Sundar
- Sherfane Rutherford
- Shahrukh Khan
- Rahul Tewatia
- Rashid Khan
- R Sai Kishore
- Mohammed Siraj
- Prasidh Krishna
- Ishant Sharma
Team Strategy: Strong, inform, Indian bowling unit. The top-order batters are in great form too. Has players who have done well against LSG in the past.
Team News: Ishant Sharma is expected to return after a niggle injury made him missed the last game. Washington Sundar missed the last game, but with Ishant coming in, Sundar might find a place at No. 4.
Dream11 Fantasy Insights
Top Captain Choices
- Mitchell Marsh (LSG)
- Mitchell Marsh has been in contend for the Orange Cap this season.
- Has the most 50+ scores in this season – 4
- Potential Points: 80-100
- Nicholas Pooran (LSG)
- Top run-scorer of this season, so far.
- Averages 72 and striking at 225
- Potential Points: 100-120
- Sai Sudharsan (GT)
- 270 runs and averaging above 50
- Potential Points: 80-100
Key match-ups that should impact the fantasy picks
- Mitchell Marsh and Aiden Markram vs Mohammed Siraj
- Sai Kishore vs Rishabh Pant
- Sherfane Rutherford vs Digvesh Singh
Dream11 Team Building Strategy
- 3-4 Batters
- 2-3 Wicket-Keepers
- 1-2 All-Rounder
- 3-4 Bowlers
Fantasy Tips for LSG vs GT (IPL 2025)
- Select top-order batters from both sides.
- Pick more Indian bowlers who are picking wickets in bulk this season
- Prioritize top-order batters as your captain choices.
- Keep an eye out for last-minute team changes.
Our Winning Dream11 Team
Team Composition: LSG 5 – GT 6
- Wicket-Keepers: Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant, Jos Buttler
- Batters: Shubman Gill, Aiden Markram, Sai Sudharsan
- All-rounders: Mitchell Marsh
- Bowlers: Mohammed Siraj, Sai Kishore, Prasidh Krishna, Digvesh Singh
Match Outcome Predictions
- Predicted Score: 180-200 runs
- Toss Factor: Batting second might be advantageous with dew expected to play a part
- Winning Probability:
- Gujarat Titans : 50%
- Lucknow Super Giants: 50%
Disclaimer: Fantasy predictions are speculative. Actual performance may vary.
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