LSG vs RCB Dream11 Prediction 70th Match of Indian Premier League 2025
LSG vs RCB Overview
The final league-stage clash of the Indian Premier League 2025 sees the Lucknow Super Giants take on the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Tuesday.
RCB lost their previous game played at this venue against Sunrisers Hyderabad, while LSG won their previous game after beating the table-topper Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad.
This match may not change the fate of LSG, but it is crucial for RCB, who will want to end the league stage on a winning note and secure a spot in Qualifier 1. While LSG, already out of playoff contention, will look to finish their campaign on a winning note in front of the home crowd.
LSG vs RCB Match time and Venue
Date | 27/05/2025 |
TIme | 2 PM GMT / 7:30 PM IST |
Venue | Ekana Stadium, Lucknow |
Tournament | IPL 2025 |
Live Telecast / Streaming | Star Sports / JioHotstar app |
LSG vs RCB Team Form
Lucknow Super Giants Form
LSG’s campaign has been a mixed bag, managing only 6 wins in 13 games. Despite individual brilliance from players like Mitchell Marsh and Nicholas Pooran, the team struggled for consistency.
Marsh has amassed 560 runs at a blistering strike rate of 161.85, including a century and five fifties. Pooran, with 511 runs at a strike rate near 200, has been among the most explosive batters of the tournament.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Form
RCB led by a resurgent Virat Kohli, their campaign has been characterized by solid top-order batting and effective pace bowling. Kohli has been the standout performer, scoring 548 runs at an average of 60.89 and a strike rate of 145.36. Phil Salt complemented him well at the top, adding quick runs in the powerplay.
RCB’s bowling, in contrast, has looked sharper. Josh Hazlewood has taken 18 wickets in just 10 matches. Krunal Pandya also contributed effectively with 15 wickets.
LSG vs RCB Playing11 for Match 70 of IPL 2025
Lucknow Super Kings 11
Mitchell Marsh, Matthew Breetzke, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Himmat Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Akash Deep, Avesh Khan, William O’Rourke
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Playing 11
Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarawal, Jitesh Sharma (c & wk), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Lungi Ngidi, Suyash Sharma
Ekana Stadium Pitch Report
The pitch at Ekana Stadium has seen a shift towards batting-friendly conditions in IPL 2025, with an average first innings score around 169. While the surface still offers some assistance to spinners, especially in the middle overs, it has largely supported stroke play.
Teams batting second have had an advantage due to the slightly batters favourable nature of the pitch in the second innings, making toss a critical factor. Expect both captains to opt for batting first if they win the toss.
Ekana Stadium Pitch Stats
Matches Played | 21 |
Batting 1st won | 9 |
Batting 2nd won | 11 |
Highest score | 235 |
Lowest score | 121 |
LSG vs RCB Lucknow Weather Report
The weather in Lucknow is expected to be mostly warm with a peak temperature of 36°C around the evening. Humidity is forecasted at 60%, and there is no chance of precipitation, ensuring ideal conditions for a full match. A steady breeze at 16 km/h might offer some assistance to bowlers early on.
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LSG vs RCB Dream11 Prediction
LSG vs RCB Fantasy Cricket Team
Batters: Mitchell Marsh, Virat Kohli, Ayush Badoni
Wicketkeepers: Nicholas Pooran, Phil Salt
All-rounders: Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd
Bowlers: Josh Hazlewood, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Digvesh Singh, William O’Rourke
LSG vs RCB Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
Virat Kohli and Mitchell Marsh are reliable captaincy picks, thanks to their consistency and ability to play big innings.
Captain: Virat Kohli
Vice-Captain: Mitchell Marsh
Captain | Virat Kohli | Nicholas Pooran |
Vice-Captain | Mitchell Marsh | Bhuvneshwar Kumar |
LSG vs RCB Small and Grand League Picks
Nicholas Pooran and Josh Hazlewood offer high-risk, high-reward options for grand leagues. Krunal Pandya, given his all-round potential, is another smart differential. For small leagues, a balanced team comprising top-order batters and in-form pacers is the way to go.
Dream11 Teams for LSG vs RCB Match 70 of IPL 2025
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