IPL 2025: Lucknow Super Giants Playing XI Against Delhi Capitals | LSG vs DC (Match No. 40)

IPL 2025: Lucknow Super Giants Playing XI Against Delhi Capitals | LSG vs DC (Match No. 40)

In the next match of the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League, Lucknow Super Giants will face Delhi Capitals at their home ground, Ekana Stadium, in Lucknow. With both team's form, it promises to be an exciting contest in the upcoming match. In their last match, LSG defeated the Rajasthan Royals in a close match by 2 runs and will looking to avenge the previous defeat. This article will discuss the Lucknow Super Giants' expected playing XI against Delhi Capitals in the upcoming match. 

Lucknow Super Giants have performed well so far this season, with 5 victories in 8 matches played. The team started the season with a defeat against the Delhi Capitals, but since then, team won five of the next 7 matches against Mumbai, KKR, Gujarat, Hyderabad, and Rajasthan. In the recent matches, they lost to Punjab and Chennai. With 10 points from the 8 matches played, Lucknow is currently in fifth position on the points table. 

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Lucknow Super Giants Predicted Playing XI Against Delhi Capitals

Top Order

For the top order, Lucknow Super Giants will have a proven opening combination featuring South African Aiden Markram and Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh, who is currently in the team as a pure batter. Meanwhile, for the third position, LSG will have the season's highest run scorer, Nicholas Pooran, who has been in red-hot form through out the season so far. 

Middle Order

In the middle order, captain Rishabh Pant is expected to bat at No. 4, with the young batter Ayush Bhadoni batting at No. 5, while David Miller, the explosive South African batter, is expected to bat at No. 6, alongside Abdul Samad in the lower middle order. 

Bowlers

In the bowling department, the Lucknow Super Giants will have two Indian fast bowlers, Shardul Thakur and Avesh Khan, leading the pace attack, with Prince Yadav bowling in the middle order. While in the spin department, the team will have Ravi Bishnoi and Digvesh Rathi as the frontline spinners.

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