LSG vs DC Match Preview
The 40th match of IPL 2025 brings us an intense encounter between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Delhi Capitals (DC) at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. With both teams performing impressively this season, fans can expect a thrilling contest. As always, Indibet delivers safe, accurate predictions, live score updates, and expert Dream11 fantasy insights for today’s game.
🗓️ Match Details
| Factor | Details |
| Series | Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL 2025) |
| Match | Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals, Match 40 |
| Venue | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| Date & Time | Tuesday, 22 April 2025, 7:30 PM IST |
| TV Channel | Star Sports Network |
| Live Streaming | JioCinema App & Website |
⚔️ LSG vs DC Head-to-Head Records
| Teams | Matches Won |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 3 |
| Delhi Capitals | 2 |
🏏 First Played: April 7, 2022 (LSG win)
🏏 Last Played: May 1, 2024 (DC win)
🌦️ Weather & Pitch Report
| Factor | Details |
| Temperature | Around 27–29°C |
| Weather | Partly cloudy with slight chances of rain |
| Pitch Behavior | Flat and dry surface, helps spinners later |
| Best Suited To | Batting initially; spinners take charge in 2nd innings |
| Avg 1st Innings Score | 165–180 |
| Winning % (Bat First vs Field First) | 48% – 52% |
🧭 Toss Prediction
At Ekana Stadium, captains generally prefer to field first, especially with dew impacting second innings. Indibet suggests chasing might offer an advantage under the lights.
LSG vs DC Squads
Lucknow Super Giants Squad
| Player | Role |
| Aiden Markram | Batter |
| Mitchell Marsh | Batter |
| Nicholas Pooran | Wicketkeeper-Batter |
| Rishabh Pant (C & wk) | Wicketkeeper-Batter |
| David Miller | Batter |
| Abdul Samad | All-rounder |
| Ravi Bishnoi | Bowler |
| Shardul Thakur | Bowler |
| Prince Yadav | Bowler |
| Digvesh Singh Rathi | All-rounder |
| Avesh Khan | Bowler |
Delhi Capitals Squad
| Player | Role |
| Abishek Porel | Wicketkeeper-Batter |
| Karun Nair | Batter |
| KL Rahul (wk) | Wicketkeeper-Batter |
| Tristan Stubbs | Batter |
| Axar Patel (C) | All-rounder |
| Ashutosh Sharma | Batter |
| Vipraj Nigam | All-rounder |
| Mitchell Starc | Bowler |
| Kuldeep Yadav | Bowler |
| Mohit Sharma | Bowler |
| Mukesh Kumar | Bowler |
🔍 LSG vs DC Dream11 Prediction Playing 11
Lucknow Super Giants Playing 11
Aiden Markram
Mitchell Marsh
Nicholas Pooran
Rishabh Pant (C & wk)
David Miller
Abdul Samad
Ravi Bishnoi
Shardul Thakur
Prince Yadav
Digvesh Singh Rathi
Avesh Khan
Delhi Capitals Playing 11
Abishek Porel
Karun Nair
KL Rahul (wk)
Tristan Stubbs
Axar Patel (C)
Ashutosh Sharma
Vipraj Nigam
Mitchell Starc
Kuldeep Yadav
Mohit Sharma
Mukesh Kumar
🔥 LSG vs DC Impact Players for Dream11
| Team | Impact Player | Performance Highlights |
| Lucknow Super Giants | Nicholas Pooran | Explosive middle-order finisher |
| Lucknow Super Giants | Avesh Khan | Strike bowler with pace |
| Delhi Capitals | Axar Patel | Experienced all-rounder and skipper |
| Delhi Capitals | Kuldeep Yadav | Wily spinner, match-winner in middle overs |
🧠 LSG vs DC Dream11 Fantasy Team Lineup
| Role | Players |
| Wicketkeepers | Nicholas Pooran (C), KL Rahul |
| Batters | Aiden Markram, Tristan Stubbs, Mitchell Marsh |
| All-Rounders | Axar Patel (VC), Abdul Samad |
| Bowlers | Kuldeep Yadav, Avesh Khan, Shardul Thakur, Mitchell Starc |
🔮 Today’s Match Prediction: Who Will Win LSG vs DC IPL 2025?
📌 Indibet Match Prediction:
Both LSG and DC are in strong form, but Lucknow Super Giants have a slight edge in overall team balance and head-to-head stats. With key players firing across departments, LSG could dominate if their top order clicks early.
📊 Winning Probability by Indibet Analysis
| Team | Winning Chance |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 52% |
| Delhi Capitals | 48% |
🌟 Key Players To Watch in Today’s Match
| Player Name | Team | Reason |
| Axar Patel | Delhi Capitals | Crucial all-rounder and captain |
| Kuldeep Yadav | Delhi Capitals | Spin threat on turning pitch |
| Avesh Khan | Lucknow Super Giants | Death-over specialist |
| Aiden Markram | Lucknow Super Giants | Solid top-order anchor |
📝 Final Thoughts from Indibet
With the IPL 2025 season heating up, every match counts for playoff qualification. Both LSG and DC are loaded with match-winners, but the conditions at Lucknow slightly tilt the balance in LSG’s favor. Whether you’re into Dream11 or simply following the action, Indibet is your go-to destination for insightful predictions, expert fantasy tips, and real-time match coverage.
