LSG vs SRH Match Preview

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will face Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in IPL 2025 Match 61 on Monday in Ekana. LSG has 10 points from 11 matches and is in seventh place. Their playoff hopes remain alive, but only by a thread- one more loss and it's all over. The Sunrisers, meanwhile, have been out of the running and will look to finish their season on a high note with a couple of strong performances.

LSG vs SRH Match Details 

Lucknow Super Giants vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – 61st Match, IPL 2025

Venue: Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

Date & Time: 19th April 2025 at 07:30 PM IST

Live Streaming: Disney+Hotstar

LSG vs SRH Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	218
Avg 2nd inn score	214
Win% batting 1st	54
Win% batting 2nd	46

LSG vs SRH Pitch Report

The pitch at the Ekana Cricket Stadium will not be spectacular, but it will be suitable for batting, as are most Indian surfaces. However, Ekana tends to slow down in the middle overs, bringing the spinners into the equation.

LSG vs SRH Weather Report

The weather in Lucknow is expected to be warm and humid, but there is no chance of rain, so we will play a full match.  

LSG vs SRH Last Five Matches

LSG ( Lucknow Super Giants )	L L L W L
SRH ( Sunrisers Hyderabad )	L W L L W

LSG vs SRH Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	SRH Won	LSG Won	Tie	NR
Overall	4	2	2	0	0
Last 5	4	2	2	0	0

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

LSG vs SRH Probable Playing XIs:

Lucknow Super Giants Probable Playing XIs

Sunrisers Hyderabad Probable Playing XIs

Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wk), Sachin Baby, Heinrich Klaasen, Aniket Verma, Abhinav Manohar, Pat Cummins (c), Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Eshan Malinga, Travis Head (Impact Player)

Topmost Picks for LSG vs SRH Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Lucknow Super Giants

• Nicholas Pooran – Nicholas Pooran hit 31 sixes in eight matches, averaging nearly four per game. He has been a level above—410 runs in 11 knocks with a strike rate of 201.
• Digvesh Rathi –  Digvesh Rathi, however, has stood out with 12 in 12 and an economy of only 8.09.

Top Picks – Sunrisers Hyderabad

• Abhishek Sharma – Abhishek Sharma has had some bright moments, such as his 141 from 88 against Punjab and 74 from 41 against GT.
• Harshal Patel –  Harshal Patel has kept the middle overs tight, taking 12 wickets at 6.25.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for LSG vs SRH Dream11 Team:

Nicholas Pooran(C), Jitesh Sharma, Virat Kohli, Mitchell Marsh, Ayush Badoni, Aiden Markram, Krunal Pandya(VC), Romario Shepherd, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Mayank Yadav, Lungi Ngidi

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for LSG vs SRH Dream11 Team:

Nicholas Pooran, Jitesh Sharma, Virat Kohli(C), Mitchell Marsh, Ayush Badoni, Aiden Markram(VC), Krunal Pandya, Tim David, Akash Maharaj Singh, Mayank Yadav, Lungi Ngidi

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Nicholas Pooran, Virat Kohli

Vice-captain – Aiden Markram, Krunal Pandya

Wicketkeeper – Nicholas Pooran

LSG vs SRH Probable Winners:

When the Lucknow Super Giants faced Sunrisers Hyderabad earlier this season, they had an easy time. However, LSG's form has been inconsistent since then. Their batting is primarily dependent on Marsh, Markram, and Pooran. If those three don't work together, things tend to fall apart. SRH has its own set of issues. They are dangerous when their openers strike, but they struggle on weaker pitches. Their batting typically falls flat when the ball grips, which is likely at Ekana. Lucknow should perform better on this surface, making them a more reliable choice. Considering the team combination, Lucknow Super Giants is expected to win this match.