LSG vs RCB Dream11 Prediction, Match 59, IPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report for IPL 2025

Both teams will be keen to do well.

ByĀ CricTracker Staff

Updated - 09 May 2025, 12:16 IST

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Preview

Lucknow Super Giants will take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 59th match of the IPL 2025. This match will be played at Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium in Ekana. 74 matches will be played across 13 cities over the next two months as the IPL fever kicks off. Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator will be played in Hyderabad on May 20 and 21, respectively. Qualifier 2, on May 23, and the final on May 25, will be in Kolkata.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru are third in the points table with eight wins and three losses in eleven matches. They beat Chennai Super Kings in the previous match by two runs and will be keen to do well once again.

On the other hand, Lucknow Super Giants suffered a 37 run defeat against Punjab Kings in the previous match. They are seventh in the table with five wins and six losses in eleven matches. This is a must win match for them to keep their qualifications hopes alive. This should be a closely fought game.

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Match Information

Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Match 59

Indian Premier League, 9 May 2025, Fri, 7:30 PM IST ,Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

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Weather Report

Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

Haze

31.0°C

51% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Lucknow Super Giants

L
L
L
W
L

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

W
W
W
W
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Virat Kohli

RCB - bat

505 Runs

11Ā Matches

410 Runs

11Ā Matches

3

378 Runs

10Ā Matches

4

Aiden Markram

LSG - bat

348 Runs

11Ā Matches

5

Ayush Badoni

LSG - all

326 Runs

11Ā Matches

247 Runs

10Ā Matches

378.57

4Ā Matches

200.98

11Ā Matches

3

Tim David

RCB - bat

193.75

11Ā Matches

4

Abdul Samad

LSG - bat

186.05

10Ā Matches

5

Avesh Khan

LSG - bowl

175.00

10Ā Matches

6

Jacob Bethell

RCB - all

171.79

2Ā Matches

1

Josh Hazlewood

RCB - bowl

18 Wkts

10Ā Matches

2

Krunal Pandya

RCB - all

14 Wkts

11Ā Matches

3

Digvesh Singh

LSG - bowl

12 Wkts

11Ā Matches

12 Wkts

10Ā Matches

5

Shardul Thakur

LSG - bowl

12 Wkts

9Ā Matches

6

Yash Dayal

RCB - bowl

10 Wkts

11Ā Matches

1

Lungi Ngidi

RCB - bowl

7.50

1Ā Match

2

Akash Singh

LSG - bowl

7.50

1Ā Match

3

Digvesh Singh

LSG - bowl

8.09

11Ā Matches

4

Suyash Sharma

RCB - bowl

8.26

10Ā Matches

5

Josh Hazlewood

RCB - bowl

8.44

10Ā Matches

8.44

7Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

Lucknow Super Giants

Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (C), A Badoni, DA Miller, AK Markram, MR Marsh, Mayank Yadav, D Singh, Akash Singh, Akash Deep, P Yadav

Bench : A Juyal, Himmat Singh, Abdul Samad, Arshin Kulkarni, Y Chaudhary, Shahbaz Ahmed, MP Breetzke, RS Hangargekar, Ravi Bishnoi, Shamar Joseph, Manimaran Siddharth, Avesh Khan, Shardul Thakur, Mohsin Khan

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

PD Salt, JM Sharma (wk), RM Patidar (C), Virat Kohli, Tim David, KH Pandya, Romario Shepherd, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, B Kumar, Mayank Agarwal

Bench : Devdutt Padikkal, Swapnil Singh, S Chikara, M Bhandage, LS Livingstone, Jacob Bethell, Mohit Rathee, Rasikh Salam, L Ngidi, Suyash Sharma, N Thushara, A Singh

Injury and availability news

Devdutt Padikkal is injured and ruled out. Mayank Agarwal has replaced him in the squad. Phil Salt might return to the side.

Pitch Report

The surface here will be a balanced one with good help for both pacers and spinners. Both teams will prefer chasing at this venue.

50%

Pace Bowling

50%

Spin Bowling

55%

Batting Pitch

170

Average Score

45%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Virat Kohli RCB | BAT

Virat Kohli is the leading run-getter in this history of IPL with more than 8000 runs. He scored a half century in the previous match and will be a good captaincy pick for this match.

9
C

Nicholas Pooran LSG | WK

Nicholas Pooran has scored 410 runs in eleven matches at a strike rate of 200 so far this season. He will be keen to do well once again.

7

Tim David RCB | BAT

Tim David has done well so far this season with 184 runs in ten matches. He will be a top pick.

8

Mitchell Marsh LSG | ALL

Mitchell Marsh has scored 378 runs in ten matches so far this season and the Aussie opener will be keen to get a big score.

8

Krunal Pandya RCB | ALL

Krunal Pandya has contributed with both bat and ball in various matches and will be a handy budget pick for this match.

8

Akash Singh LSG | BOWL

Akash Singh picked up two wickets in the previous match and the left arm pacer will be keen to put up a good performance.

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6.5

Abdul Samad

LSG | BAT

8.5

Shardul Thakur

LSG | BOWL

Last Updated On - May 9 2025 12:16 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

LSG

5 : 6

RCB

Credits Left
9/100

Head To Head
Nicholas Pooran

9

Rishabh Pant

9

Rajat Patidar
VC

7

Virat Kohli
C

9

Tim David

7

Aiden Markram

9

Krunal Pandya

8

Mitchell Marsh

8

Yash Dayal

8

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

9

Mayank Yadav

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

LSG

6 : 5

RCB

Credits Left
8.5/100

Grand League
Nicholas Pooran
C

9

Rajat Patidar

7

Virat Kohli

9

David Miller

9

Aiden Markram
VC

9

Krunal Pandya

8

Mitchell Marsh

8

Yash Dayal

8

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

9

Digvesh Singh

7.5

Akash Singh

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

LSG

6 : 5

RCB

Credits Left
9.5/100

Mega League
Nicholas Pooran

9

Virat Kohli
C

9

Tim David

7

David Miller

9

Aiden Markram

9

Krunal Pandya

8

Ayush Badoni

7

Mitchell Marsh
VC

8

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

9

Suyash Sharma

8

Digvesh Singh

7.5

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Players
11/11

Team 1

LSG

6 : 5

RCB

Credits Left
9.5/100

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Nicholas Pooran

9

Virat Kohli
C

9

Tim David

7

David Miller

9

Aiden Markram

9

Krunal Pandya

8

Ayush Badoni

7

Mitchell Marsh
VC

8

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

9

Suyash Sharma

8

Digvesh Singh

7.5

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