Hello, welcome back to Sports Jazbaa. Today, we will cover the 13th Match of the Indian Premier League between the Lucknow Super Giants and the Punjab Kings.
The LSG vs PBKS Dream11 Team, Dream11 Prediction, and Fantasy Tips will be discussed, along with full Stats and Information on every player.
This match will be played on 1st March at 7:30 P.M. IST
In this preview, we will discuss the probable playing11 of both teams. Dream11 Team will also be discussed here.
So, let’s start with the Pitch Report without wasting time.
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Match Details
Match | 13th Match, Indian Premier League, 2025 |
Date | 1st April, 2025, Tuesday |
Time | 7:30 P.M. IST |
Venue | Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
Streaming | JioHotstar |
TV | Star Sports Network |
Pitch Report
Bharat Ratna Shree Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
This wicket is historically a bowling-friendly wicket that assists the bowlers only.
Batters found it difficult to bat here as they have to be technically Solid if they want to score runs.
The dry pitch helps the spinners and pacers, making it very difficult to perform.
But in the last season, the pitch was a batting-friendly wicket that assisted the batters only.
Bowlers found it very difficult to bowl here in the last match as the pitch was a batting paradise.
Bowlers were leaking runs in huge numbers, whether Spinners or Pacers.
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They have to be very consistent with their line and length if they want to perform in this stadium.
So, in the last match, the pitch was a batting-friendly wicket but historically, it is a bowling-friendly wicket.
The final pitch Report, as per the experts will be conveyed on the telegram channel.
Head To Head
Lucknow Super Giants has dominated Punjab Kings in the head-to-head numbers as they won 3 matches out of 4 matches played.
But this time, Punjab Kings is stronger than Lucknow and is looking for revenge against Lucknow.
Team Preview
Here is the team preview of both the teams, which will help you to get an idea about the teams.
LSG
Lucknow Super Giants is considered a decent team in the Indian Premier League.
Lucknow Super Giants is, batting-wise, a very strong team as they have serious power hitters in their team who can change the result of the game.
Lucknow Super Giants is bowling-wise an average team and lacks high-quality bowlers and concede runs in most of the matches.
PBKS
Punjab Kings is considered a decent team in the Indian Premier League.
Punjab Kings is bowling-wise a very strong team as they have high-quality bowlers whether Spinners or Pacers in their team.
Punjab Kings is batting-wise, a very strong team and has high-quality batters, whether hard hitters or technically Solid Batters in their team.
LSG VS PBKS Dream11 Prediction
LSG is, batting-wise, a very strong team but bowling-wise, an average team.
PBKS is, batting-wise a very strong team and, bowling-wise, a very strong team as well.
This is a home match for Lucknow Super Giants, but Punjab Kings is a more balanced side as compared to Lucknow.
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They have high-quality Bowlers, which the team of Lucknow lacks, and this makes Punjab the slight favorites to win this match.
This should be a tough match between the teams, but the Punjab Kings are slight favorites to win this match.
Probable Playing11
Here is the probable playing11 of both the teams.
LSG
Mitchell Marsh (Impact Player), Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (WK), (C), Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, P Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, and D Singh.
PBKS
P Arya, P Singh (WK), Shreyas Iyer (C), Azmatullah Omarzai, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Shashank Singh, S Shedge, Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzi Chahal, and V Vijaykumar (Impact Player).
Key Players
This is a high-quality match consisting of top-quality players which makes it difficult for you to select 11 of these players. But why worry? We are here to assist you.
Captaincy Options
1. Nicholas Pooran –
- Consistent Performer âœ…đŸ”¥
- Hard Hitter Batter âœ…đŸ”¥
- Plays Spin Well âœ…đŸ”¥
Nicholas Pooran is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He will bat 1 down, and his hitting abilities are very impressive.
He plays proper cricketing shots with attacking intent, which makes him a reliable option for your Dream11 Team.
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He is a consistent performer and scores runs in most of the matches in the Indian Premier League.
His recent performance is very impressive, and he scored runs in the last 2 matches, which makes him a safe option for your Dream11 Team.
He plays spin very well and attacks them with ease, which makes him a top Captaincy option.
2. Shreyas Iyer –
- Technically Solid Batter âœ…đŸ”¥
- Plays Spin Well âœ…đŸ”¥
- Recent Form âœ…đŸ”¥
Shreyas Iyer is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He will bat 1 down, and his recent form is very impressive.
He scored runs in the last match, and before that, in the ICC Champions Trophy, he scored runs in most of the matches.
He is a consistent performer, which makes him a very good Captaincy option.
He is a technically solid batter who plays spin very well, and his attacking approach against spin is so good, which makes him a very good Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
3. Mitchell Marsh –
- Recent Form âœ…đŸ”¥
- Attacking Intent âœ…đŸ”¥
- Pace Playing Ability âœ…đŸ”¥
Mitchell Marsh is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
His recent form is very impressive, as he scored runs in both matches Lucknow played in the IPL.
He plays with attacking intent and plays proper cricketing shots and Avoids over hitting, which makes him a reliable option.
He plays pace very well and can easily handle Pacers like Marco Jansen, as he plays in Australian conditions.
This makes him a very good Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
4. Glenn Maxwell –
- Hard Hitterâœ…đŸ”¥
- Bowling Backup âœ…đŸ”¥
- Catching Positionsâœ…đŸ”¥
Glenn Maxwell is another top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He is a hard hitter and plays with attacking intent.
His attacking approach includes over hitting, which increases his chances of throwing his wicket, but he is an experienced player.
Lucknow has a good amount of Lefties in their team, which increases his chances of bowling a good amount of overs.
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So, Maxwell can have a good amount of overs in this match as well.
He remains in the catching positions as well, which makes him a very good Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
High Risk Options
1. Marco Jansen –
- Full Quota Overs âœ…đŸ”¥
- Batting Backup âœ…đŸ”¥
- Consistent Performer âœ…đŸ”¥
Marco Jansen is a highly risky option for your Dream11 Team.
He will bowl his full quota of overs, which increases his chances of picking wickets in the match.
He is a hard hitter and if required, can hit boundaries and contributes in the batting department.
He is a consistent performer, which means he either performs with bat or bowl in the match and is capable of giving you points.
2. A Omarzai –
- Batting Contributionâœ…đŸ”¥
- Bowling Backup âœ…đŸ”¥
- Talented All-Rounder âœ…đŸ”¥
Azmatullah Omarzai is a top highly risky option for your Dream11 Team.
He will bat in the middle of the order and is capable of scoring runs as he is a hard hitter.
He struggles against spin and can throw his wicket early, but as per the New Points System of Dream11, he is a very good option.
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He can contribute in the bowling section as well and is a wicket taking bowler who picks wickets in most of the matches.
High Risk Drop Options
1. Aiden Markram –
- Poor Recent Form âœ…đŸ”¥
- No Bowling Backup âœ…đŸ”¥
- Punjab has a Strong Bowling Lineupâœ…đŸ”¥
Aiden Markram is a top highly risky drop option for your Dream11 Team.
He will open the Innings and his recent form is very poor. He fails to score runs in most of the matches.
He is not bowling which limits his chances of contributing in the Dream11.
Punjab Kings lack Lefties in their batting lineup, which means Markram is not going to bowl today.
Punjab Kings have a strong bowling lineup, which limits the chances of Markram contributing in the batting section.
2. Shashank Singh –
- Lower Middle Order Battingâœ…đŸ”¥
- Only Attack Intent âœ…đŸ”¥
Shashank Singh is another top highly risky drop option for your Dream11 Team.
He will bat in the lower middle order, which limits his chances to perform with the bat as he bats in death overs almost.
In death overs, there is only the option to play with attacking intent, which consists of over hitting as well.
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This can lead to throwing wickets in the early stages as well.
So, he is a highly risky drop option for your Dream11 Team.
Stats
Player Name | Recent form |
1. Nicholas Pooran | 70, 75, 42, 8, 58* |
2. Mitchell Marsh | 52, 72, 0, 4, 0, 5, 2 |
3. Rishabh Pant | 15, 0, 1, 17, 40, 61, 28, 30 |
4. Shreyas Iyer | 97*, 48, 45, 79, 56 |
5. Glenn Maxwell | 0+1w, 7+0w, 1w, 32*+1w, 1+0w |
6. Marcus Stoinis | 20+0w, 55*+1w, 0+0w, 15+1w |
7. A Omarzai | 16+0w, 67+1w, 41+5w, 18+1w, 3+1w |
8. Marco Jansen | 1w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 2w |