- 🏆 Match: Lucknow Super Gaints vs Delhi Capitals
- 🏏 Clashes: IPL T20: 40 of 74
- 📅 Date: Saturday, April 22, 2025
- ⏰ Time: 7:00 PM PDT / 7:30 PM IST
- 🏟️ Venue: BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
The 40th match of IPL 2025 features Lucknow Super Giants facing Delhi Capitals at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, on April 22nd. LSG, placed fifth, recently edged Rajasthan Royals by 2 runs, thanks to Aiden Markram’s all-round show. Meanwhile, second-placed Delhi Capitals come off a 7-wicket loss to Gujarat Titans, with Axar Patel’s 39 being a silver lining. Both teams have won 3 games each in their head-to-head record so far, making this contest a fierce battle!
WIN PROBABILITY
Team Head to Head Records
Results in Last 5 Years – IPL Domestic
Total Matches
6
Pitch Head to Head Records
Results in Last 5 Years – IPL Domestic
Total Matches
18
Pitch & Weather Report
Stadium: BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium
Pitch: Balanced pitch with support for both pacers and spinners. Batters with good technique can score big, especially under lights. Bowlers need to vary pace.
Highest Team Innings: 235/6 (Kolkata Knight Riders)
Lowest Team Innings: 108 (Lucknow Super Giants)
Highest Chase Score: 177/2 (Punjab Kings)
🌡️ Temperature: 32°C
💧 Humidity: 20%
💨 Wind: 5 km/h
☀️ Condition: Clear skies, perfect cricketing weather!
Key Points of What Fantasy Users Are Looking For
- Dream11 Fantasy Team Suggestion
- Probable Playing XI for LSG and DC
- Captain & Vice-Captain Picks
- Pitch/Weather Insights
- Bonus Tips & Strategy
LSG Predicted Playing XI
Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant©(wk), David Miller, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, Prince Yadav, Digvesh Singh, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Ayush Badoni
DC Predicted Playing XI
Abishek Porel, Karun Nair, KL Rahul(wk), Axar Patel©, Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Mukesh Kumar, Donovan Ferreira
Best Dream11 Fantasy XI Team Picks (Combined)
| Player | Team | Role | Credits | Why Pick This Player? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K L Rahul (VC) | DC | WK-Batter | 9.0 | Consistent scorer at Ekana, strong in run chases 🧠 |
| N Pooran | LSG | WK-Batter | 8.5 | Explosive finisher, in great form 💥 |
| Ayush Badoni | LSG | Batter | 8.0 | Loves batting at this venue 🏠 |
| Aiden Markram | LSG | All-Rounder | 9.0 | Top scorer and handy bowler last match 🎯 |
| Mitchell Marsh | LSG | All-Rounder | 9.5 | Reliable and powerful top-order hitter 🔥 |
| Axar Patel (C) | DC | All-Rounder | 9.5 | Can turn the game with both bat and ball 🛡️ |
| Ashutosh Sharma | DC | Batter | 7.5 | Emerging young talent 🌟 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | DC | Bowler | 8.5 | Wicket-taking machine at Ekana 🎯 |
| Mitchell Starc | DC | Bowler | 9.0 | Superb with new and old ball 💣 |
| Avesh Khan | LSG | Bowler | 8.0 | Sharp pace threat 💨 |
| Digvesh Singh | LSG | Bowler | 7.5 | Young pacer with big potential 🔭 |
Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
- Captain (C): Axar Patel – All-round threat with consistent performance 🔥
- Vice-Captain (VC): KL Rahul – Trusted opener and reliable anchor at Ekana 🌀
Bonus Fantasy Tips – LSG Vs DC
- 📍 Favourite Ground Alert: KL Rahul, Nicholas Pooran, Aiden Markram, and Ayush Badoni love scoring at Ekana!
- 🎯 Bowler Special: Kuldeep Yadav has the highest wicket tally at this ground!
- 💡 Chasing Kings: The above four batters excel when chasing totals here!
- 🔥 Form Watch: Mitchell Marsh and Axar Patel are in great form with bat and ball.
- ☀️ Weather Tip: Clear skies and dry outfield—ideal for batsmen to go big!