LSG vs RCB: Royal Challengers Bangalore will face Lucknow Super Giants in the 59th match of IPL. Lucknow will play this match at its home ground Ekana Cricket Stadium. This match is very important for both teams. On one hand, RCB will enter to become number one in the points table, on the other hand, Lucknow needs a win at all costs to stay in the playoff race. RCB has reached here by winning 4 matches in a row, while Lucknow has lost 3 matches in a row. In such a situation, it will need a win at all costs to stay in the playoff race.
LSG vs RCB: Match Details
Match: LSG vs RCB, Match 59, IPL 2025
Date: 9th May 2025 (Friday)
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Venue: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
LSG vs RCB Pitch Report
The pitch in Lucknow can be a bit slow and due to this the spinners can get some help here. However, after winning the toss, both the teams can decide to bowl first and looking at the previous matches, the team playing first will have to keep an eye on a score above 180.
Head-to-head figures are like this
On the other hand, if the head-to-head figures between the two teams are seen, then RCB has the upper hand here. A total of five matches have been played so far between Lucknow and RCB, which made their IPL debut in 2022, in which RCB has won three matches while Lucknow has won two matches.
LSG vs RCB Dream 11 Team-1
- Wicketkeeper- Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant
- Batters- Phil Salt, Virat Kohli, Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram
- All-rounders- Tim David, Krunal Pandya,
- Bowlers- Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Suyash Singh
- Captain- Virat Kohli
- Vice-Captain- Mitchell Marsh
LSG vs RCB Dream 11 Team-2
- Wicketkeeper- Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant
- Batters- Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Mitchell Marsh,
- All-rounders- Romario Shepherd, Tim David, Krunal Pandya
- Bowlers- Avesh Khan, Josh Hazlewood
- Captain- Virat Kohli
- Vice-Captain- Mitchell Marsh
LSG vs RCB Dream 11 Team-3
- Wicketkeeper- Rishabh Pant, Jitesh Sharma, Nicholas Pooran
- Batsmen- Virat Kohli, Aiden Markram, Rajat Patidar
- All-rounders- Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd
- Bowlers- Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Digvesh Singh,
- Captain- Krunal Pandya
- Vice-Captain- Virat Kohli
LSG vs RCB: Probable Playing XI
Lucknow Supergiants Probable Playing XI: Rishabh Pant (Captain and Wicketkeeper), Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Ravi Bishnoi, Digvesh Rathi, Prince Yadav, Mayank Yadav, Avesh Khan, Mitchell Marsh (Impact Player).
Royal Challengers Bangalore Probable Playing XI: Rajat Patidar (c), Jacob Bethell, Virat Kohli, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd, Yash Dayal, Lungi Ngidi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Suyash Sharma, Mayank Agarwal (wk).
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