Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will lock horns with Delhi Capitals (DC) in the 40th game of the Indian T20 League, 2025 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow on 22nd April 2025 at 07:30 PM IST.

LSG vs DC (Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals), Match 40 - Match Information
Match: Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals, Match 40
Date: 22nd April 2025
Time: 07:30 PM IST
Venue: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
LSG vs DC, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. The surface will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket taking is not going to be easy. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 131 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 50% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Temperature will hover around 36.73 °C with 5% humidity. Winds at a speed of 3.7 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.
LSG vs DC, Head to Head
In the 6 matches played between these 2 teams, Bowler of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
LSG vs DC Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL Rahul | 5 | 251 | 62.8 | 0 | - | 28, 38, 15, 93, 77 | - |
Nicholas Pooran | 5 | 179 | 44.8 | 0 | - | 11, 8, 61, 87, 12 | - |
Aiden Markram | 3 | 72 | 36 | 2 | 29 | 66, 0, 6, 0, 58 | 0, 1, 0, 1, 0 |
- Rahul Kannaur Lokesh
KL Rahul is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. This player is a top order batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches KL Rahul has scored 251 runs at an average of 62.8 per match.
- Nicholas Pooran
Nicholas Pooran is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 85 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. This player is a top order batter, bats Left Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches Nicholas Pooran has scored 11, 8, 61, 87, 12 runs at an average of 44.8 per match.
- Aiden Kyle Markram
Aiden Markram can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. This player is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the last 3 matches Aiden Markram has scored 72 runs at an average of 36 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 2 wickets at an average of 29 per match. This player has bowled well at this venue in the last 3 matches Aiden Markram played here and has taken 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 wickets.

LSG vs DC Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kuldeep Yadav | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21.5 | 4, 0, 0, 0, 1 | 0, 1, 1, 2, 0 |
Mitchell Starc | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | 128 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 1 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
Ravi Bishnoi | 5 | 0 | - | 5 | 32 | - | 0, 2, 2, 1, 0 |
- Kuldeep Yadav
Kuldeep Yadav is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. This player bowls left-arm wrist spin and in the last 3 matches Kuldeep Yadav has taken 0, 1, 1, 2, 0 wickets at an average of 21.5. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2, 0, 1, 3, 1 wickets in the recent matches. This player has had a good time at this venue in the last 3 matches Kuldeep Yadav played here and has taken 3, 1, 0, 1, 2 wickets.
- Mitchell Aaron Starc
Mitchell Starc is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. This player is a left-arm fast Bowler and in the last 3 matches Mitchell Starc has taken 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 128. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 3, 0, 1, 3 wickets in the recent matches.
- Ravi Bishnoi
Ravi Bishnoi can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 6.9. Ravi Bishnoi is a leg break googly Bowler and in the last 5 matches he has taken 0, 2, 2, 1, 0 wickets at an average of 32. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 2, 1, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches. Ravi Bishnoi has had a good time at this venue in the last 5 matches he played here and has taken 5 wickets.

LSG vs DC Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vipraj Nigam | 3 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 44 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 14 | 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
Axar Patel | 3 | 73 | 36.5 | 1 | 60 | 39, 0, 34, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
Shardul Thakur | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 35.2 | 0, 6, 0, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 2, 2 |
- Vipraj Nigam
Vipraj Nigam is an All Rounder and has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. This player bowls leg break and in the last 3 matches Vipraj Nigam has taken 2 wickets at an average of 44. He has been very successful against this team, taking 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
- Axar Rajeshbhai Patel
Axar Patel is an All Rounder and has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.1 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a batter, bats Left Handed. In the recently played 3 matches Axar Patel has scored 73 runs averaging 36.5 per match. He is also a handy bowler, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent matches has taken 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets, averaging at 60 wickets per match. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Axar Patel has bowled well at this venue in the last 3 matches he played here and has taken 1 wickets.
- Shardul Narendra Thakur
Shardul Thakur is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7. Shardul Thakur bowls right-arm medium fast and in the recently played 4 matches he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 35.2. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 2, 0, 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Shardul Thakur has had a good time at this venue in the recent 4 matches he played here and has taken 3 wickets.

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LSG vs DC Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rishabh Pant | 5 | 91 | 18.2 | 0 | - | 3, 63, 21, 2, 2 | - |
Ravi Bishnoi | 5 | 0 | - | 5 | 32 | - | 0, 2, 2, 1, 0 |
Karun Nair | 5 | 150 | 30 | 0 | - | 31, 0, 89, 26, 4 | - |
Ashutosh Sharma | 5 | 136 | 45.3 | 0 | - | 37, 15, 17, 1, 66 | - |
Aiden Markram | 3 | 72 | 36 | 2 | 29 | 66, 0, 6, 0, 58 | 0, 1, 0, 1, 0 |
Tristan Stubbs | 4 | 104 | 52 | 0 | - | 31, 34, 0, 1, 38 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
The Top Point Getters for Lucknow Super Giants are Rishabh Pant with 87 match fantasy points. Ravi Bishnoi with 64 match fantasy points and Aiden Markram with 54 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Delhi Capitals are Karun Nair with 61 match fantasy points. Ashutosh Sharma with 59 match fantasy points and Tristan Stubbs with 53 match fantasy points.

LSG vs DC Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL Rahul | 5 | 251 | 62.8 | 0 | - | 28, 38, 15, 93, 77 | - |
Nicholas Pooran | 5 | 179 | 44.8 | 0 | - | 11, 8, 61, 87, 12 | - |
Kuldeep Yadav | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21.5 | 4, 0, 0, 0, 1 | 0, 1, 1, 2, 0 |
Aiden Markram | 3 | 72 | 36 | 2 | 29 | 66, 0, 6, 0, 58 | 0, 1, 0, 1, 0 |
Karun Nair | 5 | 150 | 30 | 0 | - | 31, 0, 89, 26, 4 | - |
- Rahul Kannaur Lokesh
KL Rahul is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.5 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player is a top order Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches KL Rahul has scored 251 runs averaging 62.8 per match.
- Nicholas Pooran
Nicholas Pooran is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 85 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order Left Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 11, 8, 61, 87, 12 runs at an average of 44.8 per match.
- Kuldeep Yadav
Kuldeep Yadav is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Kuldeep Yadav has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. He is a left-arm wrist spin Bowler and in the recently played 3 matches this player has taken 0, 1, 1, 2, 0 wickets at an average of 21.5. Kuldeep Yadav has done very well against this opposition, taking 2, 0, 1, 3, 1 wickets in the recent matches. He has bowled well at this venue in the last 3 matches this player played here and has taken 7 wickets.
- Aiden Kyle Markram
Aiden Markram is a Batter and has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Aiden Markram is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 3 matches he has scored 66, 0, 6, 0, 58 runs averaging 36 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 2 wickets at an average of 29 per match. Aiden Markram has a good record at this venue in the last 3 matches he played here and has taken 1 wickets.
- Karun Kaladharan Nair
Karun Nair is a Batter and has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. This player is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches Karun Nair has scored 150 runs averaging 30 per match.

LSG vs DC Squad Information
Delhi Capitals (DC) Squad: Mitchell Starc, Donovan Ferreira, Faf du Plessis, Dushmantha Chameera, KL Rahul, Karun Nair, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohit Sharma, T Natarajan, Mukesh Kumar, Ajay Mandal, Darshan Nalkande, Ashutosh Sharma, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Sameer Rizvi, Tristan Stubbs, Abishek Porel, Vipraj Nigam, Tripurana Vijay, Manvanth Kumar and Madhav Tiwari
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Squad: David Miller, Mitchell Marsh, Shahbaz Ahamad, Shardul Thakur, Nicholas Pooran, Aiden Markram, Avesh Khan, Himmat Singh, Matthew Breetzke, Rishabh Pant, M Siddharth, Aryan Juyal, Ayush Badoni, Akash Singh, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Abdul Samad, Ravi Bishnoi, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Akash Deep, Arshin Kulkarni, Mayank Yadav, Prince Yadav, Digvesh Singh and Shamar Joseph
LSG vs DC Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: KL Rahul, Nicholas Pooran and Abishek Porel
Batters: Ayush Badoni, Karun Nair and Abdul Samad
All-Rounders: Aiden Markram and Vipraj Nigam
Bowlers: Kuldeep Yadav, Mitchell Starc and Mukesh Kumar
Captain: KL Rahul
Vice-Captain: Kuldeep Yadav
LSG vs DC (Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals), Match 40 Preview
Lucknow Super Giants have played 8 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fifth on the points table, while Delhi Capitals have played 7 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table.
Indian T20 League, 2025 Points Table
The points table of Indian T20 League, 2025 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
In their previous encounter in this series Ashutosh Sharma was the Man of the Match and Nicholas Pooran scored the highest fantasy points for Lucknow Super Giants with 129 match fantasy points while Mitchell Starc topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Delhi Capitals with 107 match fantasy points.
In the last match (Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants Last Match Scorecard) played by Lucknow Super Giants against Rajasthan Royals, Lucknow Super Giants beat Rajasthan Royals by 2 runs. The top fantasy player for Lucknow Super Giants was Aiden Markram who scored 116 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Gujarat Titans, Gujarat Titans beat Delhi Capitals by 7 wickets. The top fantasy player for Delhi Capitals was Karun Nair who scored 61 fantasy points.