Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
Today’s IPL 2025 Match 61 between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) is being held at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Known as the Ekana Cricket Stadium, this location is renowned for its difficult pitch conditions, which usually work in favor of bowlers, particularly spinners.
The pitch at Ekana Stadium tends to be on the slower side, offering assistance to spin bowlers and making stroke play challenging for batsmen. By concentrating on forming alliances and adjusting to the pitch’s tempo, teams frequently achieve victory.
As of May 19, 2025, the weather in Lucknow is clear and sunny, with temperatures reaching up to 106°F (41°C), providing ideal conditions for a full match without interruptions.
LSG has to win this game to guarantee a postseason berth, while SRH, who are already eliminated, will want to finish the season strong.
International Matches:
Hosted its first T20 International in 2018 between India and West Indies.
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Hosted five matches during the 2023 Men’s Cricket World Cup.
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants playing 11
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) – Probable Playing XI
Abhishek Sharma
Ishan Kishan (wk)
Heinrich Klaasen
Aniket Verma
Sachin Baby
Abhinav Manohar
Pat Cummins (c)
Harshal Patel
Jaydev Unadkat
Zeeshan Ansari
Eshan Malinga
Impact Player: Travis Head
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) – Probable Playing XI
Aiden Markram
Nicholas Pooran
Rishabh Pant (c & wk)
Abdul Samad
Ayush Badoni
David Miller
Akash Maharaj Singh
Digvesh Singh Rathi
Avesh Khan
Ravi Bishnoi
Prince Yadav
Impact Player: Mitchell Marsh
🏏 LSG vs SRH Head-to-Head Record
Total Matches Played: 5
LSG Wins: 4
SRH Wins: 1
No Result: 0
🏟️ Head-to-Head at Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Matches Played: 1
LSG Wins: 1
SRH Wins: 0
No Result: 0
Bowling Performance at Ekana Stadium (IPL 2025)
Pace Bowlers:
Overs Bowled: 54% of total overs
Wickets Taken: 31
Average: 32.3
Economy Rate: 9.6
Strike Rate: 20.2
Spin Bowlers:
Overs Bowled: 46% of total overs
Wickets Taken: 19
Average: 39.5
Economy Rate: 8.4
Strike Rate: 28.1
Nicholas Pooran
Ravi Bishnoi
Rishabh Pant
Abhishek Sharma
Ishan Kishan
Pat Cummins
