The Lucknow Super Giants will take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Match 59 of the IPL 2025, scheduled for Sunday, 27 April 2025 at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow on Friday, 9 May 2025. Both teams will look to gain momentum in the tournament, with fans eagerly awaiting LSG’s thrilling clash. In LSG’s blog, find out who will win today’s IPL 2025 Match 59, LSG vs RCB Match Prediction
MI vs LSG Match Details
| Detail | Info |
| Match | LSG vs RCB, Match 59, IPL 2025 |
| Venue | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| Date & Time | Friday, 9 May 2025, 3:30 PM (IST) |
| Live Streaming | Jio Cinema/ Hotstar |
Pitch Report:
The pitch at the Ekana Stadium has evolved over the seasons. While it was initially known for being bowler-friendly, recent matches have seen higher scores, indicating a shift towards a more balanced surface. The average first innings score here is around 169, with teams batting first often having an edge.
Head-to-Head Record
| Total Matches | 5 |
| Won by LSG | 2 |
| Won by RCB | 3 |
Predicted Playing XIs
LSG Playing XIs:
Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (WK/C), Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Akash Singh, Abdul Samad, Avesh Khan, Prince Yadav, Digvesh Singh
Impact Player: Mayank Yadav
RCB Playing XIs:
Jacob Bethell, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Lungisani Ngidi, Yash Dayal
Impact Player: Suyash Sharma
Probable Best Performers
Probable Best Batter:
Nicholas Pooran in explosive form this season and a proven match-winner in the middle order.
Probable Best Bowler:
Bhuvneshwar Kumar with his swing and experience, he can be lethal in Lucknow’s bowling-friendly conditions.
Today’s Match Prediction
Out of the five matches played in Lucknow this season, the home side has managed to win only two. On the flip side, Royal Challengers Bengaluru have been dominant away from home. That gives the visitors an edge in this contest.
Match Scenarios
Scenario 1: LSG bats first
- First Innings score prediction: LSG will score 175-185
- Result prediction: RCB will win the match
Scenario 2: RCB bats first
- First Innings score prediction: RCB will score 190-200
- Result prediction: RCB will win the match
Disclaimer:
The prediction is based on the author’s analysis, current form, pitch report, and player performance. Please make your decision based on your own judgment.