LSG vs GT Match Preview
Lucknow Super Kings (LSG) will host inform Gujarat Titans (GT) in match number 26 of IPL 2025 Ekana Cricket Stadium on April 12. LSG are back on the winning track with consecutive wins against Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders after scoring more than 200 runs in both matches. Now, Rishabh Pant and his men will be looking to get a hat-trick of wins in the upcoming match.
Meanwhile, Gujarat Titans are back to their dominating form after a forgettable season last year, and are ruling at the top of the points table with four consecutive wins. It will be interesting to see which team will come out victorious in the upcoming match. Let’s have a look at today’s cricket match prediction, pitch report, head-to-head and key players ahead of the 26th match of IPL 2025 between Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans.
LSG vs GT Match Details
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Match |
Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans, Match 26 |
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Venue |
Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
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Date & Time |
Saturday, April 12, 3:30 PM (IST) |
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Live Broadcast & Streaming Details |
JioHotstar (app and website) and Star Sports Network |
LSG vs GT Pitch Report
In today’s time where most of the grounds are batting-friendly, the Ekana Cricket Stadium is known for its bowling-friendly surface. It turns out to be a paradise for spin bowlers in low scoring clashes while fast bowlers also get some help on a few occasions. However, we witnessed a high-scoring encounter in the last match where both the teams scored more than 190 runs. Out of 16 IPL matches scheduled at this ground so far, the team batting first won eight times while the chasing team came out victorious on seven occasions as well. The average score batting first at this ground is around 168 runs.
LSG vs GT IPL Head-to-Head
Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans have faced each other five times in the IPL history since both the teams were introduced in 2022. Out of these five matches, GT won four times while LSG have defeated them once.
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Matches played |
5 |
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LSG won |
1 |
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GT won |
4 |
| No Result | 0 |
Most Runs in LSG vs GT IPL Matches
| Inns. | Runs | Avg. | Strike Rate | HS | |
| Shubman Gill (GT) | 5 | 176 | 58.66 | 139.68 | 94* |
| Hardik Pandya (GT) | 4 | 135 | 33.75 | 127.35 | 66 |
| W Saha (GT) | 3 | 133 | 44.33 | 146.15 | 81 |
Most Wickets in LSG vs GT IPL Matches
| Inns. | Wkts. | Econ. | Avg. | BBI | |
| Rashid Khan (GT) | 5 | 8 | 7.36 | 18.25 | 4/24 |
| Krunal Pandya (LSG) | 5 | 6 | 5.30 | 17.66 | 3/11 |
| Mohit Sharma (GT) | 3 | 6 | 8.00 | 13.33 | 4/29 |
LSG vs GT Weather Report
Is is going to be a clear weather in Lucknow during the day time when LSG will take on GT. The maximum temperature is expected to be around 35 degrees with 47% humidity
LSG vs GT Probable Playing XIs
LSG Probable Playing11 : Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, Akash Deep, Avesh Khan, Digvesh Singh Rathi
Impact player: Ravi Bishnoi
GT Probable Playing11: Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna,
Impact player: Washington Sundar,
LSG vs GT IPL 2025 Full Squads
Lucknow Super Giants: Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, Akash Deep, Avesh Khan, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Ravi Bishnoi, Prince Yadav, Shahbaz Ahmed, Matthew Breetzke, Himmat Singh, Manimaran Siddharth, Akash Maharaj Singh, Mayank Yadav, Shamar Joseph, Arshin Kulkarni, Yuvraj Chaudhary, RS Hangargekar, Aryan Juyal
Gujarat Titans: Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Washington Sundar, Nishant Sindhu, Anuj Rawat, Ishant Sharma, Mahipal Lomror, Glenn Phillips, Gerald Coetzee, Kagiso Rabada, Karim Janat, Kulwant Khejroliya, Manav Suthar, Gurnoor Brar, Kumar Kushagra, Jayant Yadav
Who will score most runs in LSG vs GT IPL 2025 clash?
Nicholas Pooran: Star LSG batter Nicholas Pooran is currently the leading run getter of the season and has already amassed three fifties in five matches so far. He is one of the most consistent batters this season and might being the leading run scorer against GT.
Nicholas Pooran IPL 2025 Stats
| Matches | Runs | Avg. | S/R |
| 5 | 288 | 72.00 | 225.00 |
Nicholas Pooran IPL Career Stats
| Matches | Runs | Avg. | S/R |
| 81 | 2057 | 34.86 | 168.88 |
Sai Sudharsan: GT opener Sai Sudharsan is another inform batter in the upcoming match and is at the second spot in the list of leading run getters of the season with three fifties so far.
Sai Sudharsan IPL 2025 Stats
| Matches | Runs | Avg. | S/R |
| 5 | 273 | 54.60 | 151.67 |
Sai Sudharsan IPL Career Stats
| Matches | Runs | Avg. | S/R |
| 30 | 1307 | 48.41 | 141.60 |
Who will take most wickets in LSG vs GT IPL 2025 clash?
Shardul Thakur: LSG pacer Shardul Thakur can turn the match around with his ability to take big wickets and break partnerships. He can turn out to be a crucial player with the new ball against GT.
Shardul Thakur IPL 2025 Stats
| Matches | Wickets | Eco. | S/R |
| 5 | 9 | 10.82 | 11.33 |
Shardul Thakur IPL Career Stats
| Matches | Wickets | Eco. | S/R |
| 100 | 103 | 9.31 | 19.11 |
Mohammed Siraj: GT pacer Mohammed Siraj is among the leading run getters of the season with 10 wickets so far and can turn out to be a dangerous batters against LSG in the upcoming match.
Mohammed Siraj IPL 2025 Stats
| Matches | Wickets | Eco. | S/R |
| 5 | 10 | 7.70 | 12.00 |
Mohammed Siraj IPL 2025 Stats
| Matches | Wickets | Eco. | S/R |
| 98 | 103 | 8.60 | 20.17 |
Today Cricket Match Prediction
Toss Prediction: LSG to win the toss
Scenario 1: LSG opt to bat first
1st innings prediction: LSG to post 165-175 runs
Match Prediction: GT to win
Scenario 2: LSG otp to bowl first
1st innings prediction: GT to post 180-190 runs
Match prediction: GT to win
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