Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will take on the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in a crucial Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 encounter at the Ekana Stadium, Lucknow, on Monday. LSG lost their last game and now have to win all of their remaining matches to make it to the playoffs. With the stakes being high, the match is set to be an exciting battle for both fans and fantasy league enthusiasts.

Match Preview: LSG Face Do-or-Die Situation

Lucknow Super Giants have a problem. With the playoffs rapidly approaching, they can’t afford any more mistakes like this one. Their hopes are hanging by a thread, which is consumed by SRH. Sunrisers Hyderabad, on the other hand, would be looking to get on the momentum and tighten their grip on the points table.

Fantasy Cricket Tips: Dream11 Prospects To Watch

Here are a few top player recommendations for the DOB-W vs SIST-W Dream11 team:

Best Batsmen: Travis Head, Nicholas Pooran, Abhishek Sharma

Can Be All-Rounders: Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh

Wicketkeepers: Rishabh Pant, Heinrich Klaasen

Bowling Options: Ravi Bishnoi, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Shami

Predicted Playing XI of Lucknow Super Giants. Here are the suggested XI for Lucknow Super Giants:

Likely Batting First:

1. Mitchell Marsh
2. Aiden Markram
3. Nicholas Pooran
4. Rishabh Pant (wk/c)
5. Ayush Badoni
6. David Miller
7. Abdul Samad
8. Digvesh Singh Rathi
9. Shardul Thakur
10. Avesh Khan
11. Ravi Bishnoi
    

Likely Bowling First:

Same core lineup with Prince Yadav possibly included.

Impact Players: Prince Yadav/Mitchell Marsh, Shahbaz Ahmed, M. Siddharth, Himmat Singh

Predicted Playing XI – Sunrisers Hyderabad

Likely Batting XI:

1. Abhishek Sharma
2. Travis Head
3. Ishan Kishan
4. Nitish Kumar Reddy
5. Aniket Verma
6. Heinrich Klaasen (wk)
7. Abhinav Manohar
8. Pat Cummins (c)
9. Harshal Patel
10. Zeeshan Ansari
11. Mohammed Shami/Jaydev Unadkat
    

Likely Bowling XI:

Includes Eshan Malinga and mostly the same set with small variations.

Impact Players: Eshan Malinga/Abhinav Manohar, Rahul Chahar, Wiaan Mulder, Sachin Baby

Full Squads

Lucknow Super Giants

Rishabh Pant (c), Aiden Markram, David Miller, Nicholas Pooran, Mitchell Marsh, Avesh Khan, Ravi Bishnoi, Abdul Samad, Ayush Badoni, Akash Deep, Shamar Joseph, Prince Yadav, Akash Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Wil O’Rourke, Himmat Singh, M. Siddharth, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Aryan Juyal, Arshin Kulkarni, Matthew Breetzke.

Sunrisers Hyderabad

Pat Cummins (c), Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Heinrich Klaasen, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Reddy, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Shami, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Aniket Verma, Abhinav Manohar, Eshan Malinga, Kamindu Mendis, Simarjeet Singh, Rahul Chahar, Harsh Dubey, Atharva Taide, Wiaan Mulder, Sachin Baby.

Match Details

• Match: LSG vs SRH, IPL 2025
• Date: Monday
• Venue: Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
  

Final Word

With LSG looking to avoid elimination and SRH hoping to extend their lead at the top of the table, this game may prove to be a very entertaining one. So whether you are participating in Dream11, or if you are watching the game for some fun, this is a clash you don’t want to miss!