Match Preview – SRH vs LSG IPL 2025
Get all the latest updates for SRH vs LSG live in IPL 2025! Find out the official playing 11, today’s toss winner, live scorecard, and match highlights as Sunrisers Hyderabad take on Lucknow Super Giants. Check who’s in form, Dream11 predictions, and where to watch the live streaming.
Today’s Match Details: SRH vs LSG IPL 2025
SRH vs LSG live action returns as Sunrisers Hyderabad take on Lucknow Super Giants in a crucial encounter of IPL 2025. This high-stakes match will be played today, Monday, May 19, 2025, at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow🔗.

Match Information
- Match: SRH vs LSG, IPL 2025
- Date & Time: May 19, 2025 | 7:30 PM IST
- Venue: Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
- Weather: Clear and hot, 32°C, 40% humidity, dew expected in second innings
Broadcast & Live Streaming
- Live TV: Star Sports channels
- Streaming: JioCinema
- Global viewers: Check local listings for match time🔗.
Head to Head Record – SRH vs LSG
- Total IPL matches played: 5
- LSG wins: 4
- SRH wins: 1
- Last match result: LSG won by 5 wickets chasing 191 (March 2025)
- Current form: LSG have dominated recent encounters
- Match significance: SRH aims to improve their head-to-head record today
- Follow live: Stay updated with SRH vs LSG live scorecard and match highlights
Pitch Report & Playing Conditions – SRH vs LSG
- Surface: Mixed soil (70% black, 30% red)
- Average Score: 167 (first innings)
- Boundary Size: 78m straight, 72m & 60m square
- Pitch Behavior:
- Early overs favor pacers with good bounce
- Spinners get help in middle overs
- Dew expected, aiding chasing teams
- Historical Stats:
- 19 IPL matches at Ekana
- Teams chasing have slight advantage (10 wins)
- Highest total: 235/6 (KKR vs LSG)
- Highest chase: 186/4 (LSG vs GT)
- Toss Trend: Toss winners often bowl first due to dew
Probable Playing 11 for SRH & LSG
Sunrisers Hyderabad Predicted XI
- Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Abhinav Manohar, Aniket Verma, Pat Cummins (c), Harshal Patel, Simarjeet Singh, Adam Zampa
Key players to watch: Pat Cummins (pace and captaincy), Travis Head (batting form), Abhishek Sharma (aggressive starts), Heinrich Klaasen (finisher).
Lucknow Super Giants Predicted XI
- Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (c/wk), Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, Digvesh Rathi, Prince Yadav, Avesh Khan, Ravi Bishnoi
Key players to watch: Rishabh Pant (captain and middle order), Nicholas Pooran (finisher), Digvesh Rathi (spin bowling), Avesh Khan (pace).
Impact Players & Key Battles
- Travis Head vs Digvesh Rathi: Head’s batting vs Rathi’s spin.
- Pat Cummins vs Rishabh Pant: Cummins’ bowling vs Pant’s form.
- Abhishek Sharma vs Ravi Bishnoi: Sharma’s starts vs Bishnoi’s wickets.
X-Factors
- SRH: Head’s power, Cummins’ early strikes
- LSG: Rathi’s economy, Pooran’s finishing
Form Highlights
- Head: 136 runs vs LSG
- Rathi: 6.40 economy at home
- Pooran: 217 SR vs SRH
Toss Prediction & Match Strategy
- Toss Time: 7:00 PM IST
- Likely Toss Winner: LSG may be more aggressive (must-win game)
- Preferred Decision: Field first (chasing easier with dew)
- Pitch Impact: Early help for bowlers, dew aids chasing
- Strategy:
- If LSG bowls first: Spinners can exploit fresh pitch
- If SRH bowls first: Pacers get early movement, but dew later
- History: Teams chasing at Ekana usually win
- Follow: Check SRH vs LSG live scorecard for toss result and updates
Dream11 & Fantasy Tips
- Top Picks:
- Travis Head (SRH): Aggressive opener, strong recent form
- Nicholas Pooran (LSG): Reliable finisher, high strike rate
- Pat Cummins (SRH): Key wicket-taker, especially if SRH bowls first
- Rishabh Pant (LSG): Can anchor or accelerate, crucial for LSG
- Digvesh Rathi (LSG): Top spinner, economical at home
- Captain/Vice-Captain:
- Captain: Travis Head or Nicholas Pooran
- Vice-Captain: Pat Cummins or Rishabh Pant
- Differential Picks:
- Abhishek Sharma (SRH): Fast starts in powerplay
- Ayush Badoni (LSG): Middle-order stability
- Harshal Patel (SRH): Wickets at the death
- Pro Tip:
- Confirm the official playing 11 and toss winner before locking your team
- For live updates, follow the SRH vs LSG live scorecard and post-match highlights.
Final Team: Travis Head (C), Nicholas Pooran (VC), Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Ayush Badoni, Heinrich Klaasen, Pat Cummins, Digvesh Rathi, Harshal Patel & Avesh Khan.
Final Thoughts
Tonight’s Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants game is set to deliver high drama, with LSG fighting for survival and SRH aiming to upset the playoff race. Stay tuned for the latest updates, live scores, toss results, and post-match highlights-all in one place.