Live scores and updates from the IPL 2025 T20 match between Punjab Kings and Lucknow Super Giants at Himachal Pradesh CA Stadium, Dharamsala. Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant feature in this 54th contest. Complete scorecard available.
🏏 Punjab Kings (PBKS) vs Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), IPL 2025 Live Update: The long-awaited buzz on Match 54 of IPL 2025 kicks off as Punjab Kings (PBKS) battle it out against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the captivating HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala tonight, starting at 7:30 PM IST. PBKS is consistently impressing, sitting a comfortable third position on the table with a haul of 13 points from 10 games. This season has been a sweet vindication for critics as their explosive opening duo of Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh have set the stage on fire, leaving spectators awestruck. Captain Shreyas Iyer has steered the innings with Panache, while Nehal Wadhera and Shashank Singh have delivered strong finishes. Yuzvendra Chahal's stunning hat-trick in the last match has only bolstered their bowling lineup, complemented by Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, and Harpreet Brar.
On the other hand, LSG, currently holding the sixth spot with 10 points, has been practicing patiently after a prolonged break and is eager to secure a win to keep dreams of the playoffs alive. Their top order, led by Aiden Markram and Mitchell Marsh, has displayed a steady performance, albeit with the lower middle order, consisting of captain Rishabh Pant, struggling to fire on all cylinders. Digvesh Rathi's promising show with the ball and Mayank Yadav's pace keep LSG hopeful, while filming for more from Prince Yadav and Avesh Khan to regain momentum.
PBKS vs LSG: The Full Teams
Punjab Kings: Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh(w), Shreyas Iyer(c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Shashank Singh, Suryansh Shedge, Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Nehal Wadhera, Praveen Dubey, Harpreet Brar, Vishnu Vinod, Yash Thakur, Aaron Hardie, Kuldeep Sen, Harnoor Singh, Musheer Khan, Pyla Avinash, Xavier Bartlett, Lockie Ferguson, Josh Inglis
Lucknow Super Giants Squad: Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant(c & w), Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Prince Yadav, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Mayank Yadav, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Shahbaz Ahmed, Himmat Singh, Akash Maharaj Singh, Matthew Breetzke, Shardul Thakur, Manimaran Siddharth, Aryan Juyal, RS Hangargekar, Akash Deep, Shamar Joseph, Arshin Kulkarni
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Notes:1. Match Predictions: Multiple AI models have shown a favor toward PBKS, indicating superior recent form, balanced squad composition, and the psychological advantage of their previous H2H win.2. Key Players to Watch: Shreyas Iyer, Arshdeep Singh, Rishabh Pant, and the LSG pacers.3. Both teams are likely to employ batter-bowler substitutions depending on the outcome of the toss.
- Captain Shreyas Iyer, with his panache, aims to strengthen Punjab Kings' (PBKS) winning streak against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL 2025, as they track their sporting performances at the HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala.
- Shahbaz Ahmed, a key player for LSG, will need to track PBKS' aggressive opening duo, Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh, and stay abreast of their strategies to ensure a competitive match.
- Looking ahead to IPL 2025, the LSG management might consider strengthening their struggling lower middle order, such as Rishabh Pant and Ayush Badoni, to boost their chances of advancing to the playoffs and track their success in the upcoming season.
