IPL 2025: PBKS vs LSG, Match Preview, Pitch Report & Fantasy XI
In the 54th IPL 2025 match, Punjab Kings (4th place) face Lucknow Super Giants (6th place) at the batting-friendly Himachal Pradesh Cricket Stadium. With PBKS at 13 points and LSG at 10, the game promises intense competition. The weather may play a role, with possible rain and a maximum temperature of 20 degrees.
The 54th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will be played between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Stadium. If we look at the current position of both teams in the points table, then PBKS stands at the 4th spot with 13 points, having a net run rate of +0.199, and LSG stands at the 6th spot with 10 points, having a net run rate of -0.325.
PITCH REPORT
The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Stadium has always been a batting-friendly stadium. Fast bowlers can get a benefit in the game, and the average score of first innings could be 198 runs.
WEATHER REPORT
The temperature is expected to be around a maximum of 20 degrees during the match. There are some chances of rain in Himachal during the game.
HEAD TO HEAD
PBKS and LSG have played a total of 5 matches in which Lucknow has won 3 and Punjab have won 2 matches.
PROBABLE XI
PUNJAB KINGS
Priyansh Arya, Josh Inglis, Shreyas Iyer (c), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marco Jansen, Azmatullah Umarzai, Suryansh Shedge, Harpreet Brar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Prabhsimran Singh
LUCKNOW SUPER GIANTS
Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (c), Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Digvesh Singh, Avesh Khan, Ravi Bishnoi, Prince Yadav, Mayank Yadav, David Miller
CRICKET KESARI FANTASY XI
Nicholas Pooran, Prabhsimran Singh, Mitchell Marsh, Shreyas Iyer, Priyansh Arya, Aiden Markram, Marco Jansen, Azmatullah Umarzai, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal