Hello, welcome back to Sports Jazbaa. Today, we will cover the 45th Match of the Indian Premier League between the Mumbai Indians and the Lucknow Super Giants.
The MI vs LSG IPL 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 27th April at 3:30 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 | 45th Match, Indian Premier League |
Date | 27th April, 2025, Sunday |
Time | 3:30 P.M. IST |
Venue | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
Streaming | JioHotstar |
TV | Star Sports Network |
Pitch Report
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
This wicket is a batting-friendly wicket that assists the batters only.
Bowlers also find some help in this wicket, whether Spinners or Pacers, throughout the match.
Pacers get help in the initial overs as there is some movement in the powerplay overs, which they extract.
Spinners find some help in the middle overs from the pitch, but because of Short boundaries, they concede runs.
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Short Boundaries often help the Batters as missed hits can also go for boundaries.
The dew factor is another important one that helps the Batters as well.
So, consider it a batting-friendly wicket that only assists the batters.
Bowlers also find some help from the pitch, but overall, the main work here is of the batters.
Head To Head
Lucknow and Mumbai faced each other in 7 matches in the Indian Premier League.
Lucknow have dominated Mumbai Indians in the head-to-head numbers as they won 6 out of 7 matches they played.
Lucknow has dominated the Mumbai Indians.
Team Preview
Here is the team preview of both teams, which will help you get an idea of the teams.
MI
The Mumbai Indians are one of the best teams in the Indian Premier League.
Mumbai Indians is, batting-wise, a very strong team as they have high-quality batters who are capable of scoring runs in most matches.
Mumbai Indians is, bowling-wise, a very strong team as they have high-quality bowlers, whether Spinners or Pacers.
LSG
Lucknow Super Giants is a decent team in the Indian Premier League.
LSG is, batting-wise, a very strong team as they have high quality top order in their team who are capable of scoring runs.
LSG is, bowling-wise, a very poor team as they didn’t have quality wicket-taking bowlers, where the team is lacking.
MI vs LSG Dream11 Prediction
MI is, Batting-wise, a very strong team and bowling-wise a very strong team as well.
LSG is, batting-wise, a very good team but, bowling-wise, an average team.
This is a home match for Mumbai as they have high-quality players as compared to Lucknow, and their recent form is very impressive.
Mumbai is the favourite to win this match as their recent form is very impressive.
Probable Playing11
Here is the probable playing 11 of both teams.
MI
Player Name | Recent Form |
1. Ryan Rickelton | 61, 58, 11, 24, 31, 41, 17 |
2. Rohit Sharma | 53, 12, 70, 76, 26, 18, 17 |
3. Will Jacks | -, 29+2w, 22, 0w, 36+2w, 1, 22+0w |
4. Surya Kumar Yadav | 48, 54, 40, 68, 26, 40, 28 |
5. Tilak Varma | -, 6, 2, -, 21, 59, 56 |
6. Hardik Pandya | 48+1w, 5+0w, 1w, 0w, 21+1w, 2+0w, 42+2w |
7. Naman Dhir | -, 25, -, -, 0, 38, 11 |
8. Corbin Bosch | 0w, 20+1w, 0w, 15+1w, 0+1w, 2w |
9. D Chahar | 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w |
10. T Boult | 3w, 3w, 4w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w |
11. J Bumrah | 2w, 4w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w |
LSG
Player Name | Recent Form |
1. A Markram | 9, 52+2w, 66+1w, 6+1w, 58+0w, 47 |
2. M Marsh | 34, 45, 4, 30, 81, 60 |
3. N Pooran | 27, 9, 11, 8, 61, 87 |
4. R Pant | 4, 0, 3, 63, 21, - |
5. D Miller | 24, 14, 7, 0, 7, 4 |
6. Ayush Badoni | 35, 36, 50, 22, 28 |
7. D Singh | 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w |
8. Avesh Khan | 2w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 1w |
9. Ravi Bishnoi | 1w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 2w |
10. P Yadav | 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w |
11. Mayank Yadav | 2w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 1w |
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. Hardik Pandya –
- Hard Hitting âœ…đŸ”¥
- Bowling Backup âœ…đŸ”¥
- Consistent Performer âœ…đŸ”¥
Hardik Pandya is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He will bat in the middle order and is known for his explosive batting.
His attacking approach consists of proper cricketing shots, which shows he is a reliable option.
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He will contribute with bowling in this match as well because of his wicket-taking abilities.
He is a consistent performer in the IPL, which makes him a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
2. Surya Kumar Yadav –
- Consistent Performer âœ…đŸ”¥
- Technically Solid Batter âœ…đŸ”¥
- Plays Spin Well âœ…đŸ”¥
Surya Kumar Yadav is another top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He will bat in the top order and is known for his Consistency in the IPL.
He is a technically solid batter who plays spin very well.
His attacking approach against Spin Bowlers is very impressive, which makes him a reliable option.
He plays proper cricketing shots, which makes him a safe option.
So, he is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
3. Nicholas Pooran –
- Explosive Innings âœ…đŸ”¥
- Spin Playing Capability âœ…đŸ”¥
- Decent Form âœ…đŸ”¥
Nicholas Pooran is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He will bat in the middle order and is known for his explosive batting.
His attacking approach consists of proper cricketing shots, which makes him a top Captaincy option.
His spin playing capability is very impressive, which makes him a safe option.
So, he is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
4. Aiden Markram –
- Recent Form âœ…đŸ”¥
- Technically Solid Batter âœ…đŸ”¥
- Catching Positions âœ…đŸ”¥
Aiden Markram is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He is a technically solid batter who plays spin very well.
His recent form is very impressive as he is scoring runs in most matches.
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He remains in the catching positions, which is an additional advantage of picking him as Captain.
So, he is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
High Risk Options
1. Rishabh Pant –
- Technically Solid Batter âœ…đŸ”¥
- Venue Stats âœ…đŸ”¥
- Head To Head Numbers âœ…đŸ”¥
Rishabh Pant is a top high-risk option for your Dream11 Team.
He will bat in the middle order and is known for his explosive batting.
His attacking intent consists of proper cricketing shots, which makes him a reliable option.
His recent form is very poor, which is the main reason why people are dropping him from their team.
His overall career is very impressive, which makes him a top high-risk option for your Dream11 Team.
2. Will Jacks –
- Hard Hitter âœ…đŸ”¥
- Bowling Backup âœ…đŸ”¥
Will Jacks is another top high-risk option for your Dream11 Team.
He will bat in the middle order and is known for his attacking innings.
His spin playing ability is not impressive, which makes him an Inconsistent player, but this is a batting-friendly wicket.
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Lucknow have lefties in their team, which increases the chances of Jacks to bowl 1/2 overs in this match.
So, he is a top high-risk option for your Dream11 Team.
High Risk Drop Options
1. Shardul Thakur –
- Poor Recent Form âœ…đŸ”¥
- Not Picking Wickets âœ…đŸ”¥
- Poor Batting Form âœ…đŸ”¥
Shardul Thakur is a top high-risk drop option for your Dream11 Team.
He is a wicket-taking bowler who picks wickets in bundles, but his performance this season is very poor.
His line and length in the bowling are not impressive, which makes him a drop option for your Dream11 Team.
His batting performance is not impressive, which makes him a poor option for your Dream11 Team.
2. Trent Boult –
- Wicket Taking In Bundles Missing âœ…đŸ”¥
- Limited Wicket-Taking Abilities âœ…đŸ”¥
Trent Boult is a top high-risk drop option for your Dream11 Team.
His wicket-taking abilities are very limited when it comes to batting-friendly wickets.
Though he will find some help in the powerplay overs but Lucknow have a quality top order which may limit his wicket-taking abilities.
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So, he is a top high-risk drop option for your Dream11 Team.
Dream11 Team
