LSG vs.夢のターゲが好む

In-form Punjab Kings (PBKS) will lock horns with the unpredictable Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow in Match No. 13 of IPL 2025. PBKS, led by Shreyas Iyer, started their campaign with a thrilling 11-run win over Gujarat Titans, while Rishabh Pant’s LSG dominated Sunrisers Hyderabad before narrowly losing to Delhi Capitals.

With LSG playing their first home game of the season, they will be keen to capitalize on the conditions, while PBKS will aim to maintain their winning momentum and push for the top spot in the points table.

Team News: PBKS are fortunate to have a full-strength squad available for selection. However, LSG are dealing with fitness concerns in their bowling department, with Akash Deep and Mayank Yadav still unavailable. Let’s take a look at the best Dream11 team combination for this exciting clash!

Match Details: LSG vs PBKS

• Match: Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings, Match 13
• Date: April 1, 2025
• Time: 7:30 PM IST
• Venue: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
• What to Expect: A red-soil pitch, a big ground offering bowlers some leeway, and limited dew impact.

Head-to-Head Record

• LSG – 3 wins
• PBKS – 1 win
• Last meeting in Lucknow: LSG won by 21 runs.

Pitch Report & Key Stats

LSG vs PBKS at Ekana Cricket Stadium

Pace vs Spin in Lucknow (Last 2 IPL Seasons)

Probable Playing XIs

Lucknow Super Giants

• Mitchell Marsh
• Aiden Markram
• Nicholas Pooran (wk)
• Rishabh Pant (c)
• Ayush Badoni
• David Miller
• Shahbaz Ahmed
• Shardul Thakur
• Ravi Bishnoi
• Avesh Khan
• Digvesh Rathi Impact Sub: Prince Yadav

Punjab Kings

• Prabhsimran Singh (wk)
• Priyansh Arya
• Shreyas Iyer (c)
• Shashank Singh
• Marcus Stoinis
• Glenn Maxwell
• Suryansh Shedge/Harpreet Brar
• Lockie Ferguson/ Azmatullah Omarzai
• Marco Jansen
• Arshdeep Singh
• Yuzvendra Chahal Impact Sub: Vijaykumar Vyshak/ Harpreet Brar

Dream11 Team Picks

Wicketkeepers

• Nicholas Pooran (C/VC) (LSG) – Explosive middle-order batter, but his record at this venue isn’t the best.
• Prabhsimran Singh (PBKS) – Attacking opener capable of providing a strong start.

Batters

• Mitchell Marsh (LSG) – Reliable top-order batter who can also contribute with the ball.
• Shreyas Iyer (C/VC) (PBKS) – Played a match-winning knock last game and is in good form.
• David Miller (LSG) – Proven finisher who thrives under pressure.

All-rounders

• Marcus Stoinis (PBKS) – Brings balance with both bat and ball.
• Glenn Maxwell (PBKS) – Explosive hitter and handy off-spinner.
• Shardul Thakur (LSG) – Provides key breakthroughs with the ball and can hit big in the lower order.

Bowlers

• Avesh Khan (LSG) – Effective in the death overs.
• Lockie Ferguson (PBKS) – Holds strong matchups against key LSG batters.
• Ravi Bishnoi (LSG) – Spin-friendly conditions should suit his style.

Captain & Vice-Captain Choices

• Shreyas Iyer – In top form and a reliable run-scorer.
• Nicholas Pooran – Can be dangerous if he gets going despite a dip in his Lucknow numbers.
• Marcus Stoinis – Provides all-round value.