LSG vs GT Dream11 Prediction Today Match 26 Playing XI: IPL 2025 Fantasy Cricket Tips, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

Darpan Jain

Last updated: April 12, 2025 - 5 min read

Lucknow Super Giants will face the Gujarat Titans in the 26th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. Both teams won their previous games.

LSG defeated the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by four runs in their last fixture. They scored a massive 238/3 in the first innings and later defended it, even though they would have liked a better bowling performance.

Meanwhile, GT continued their winning streak by defeating the Rajasthan Royals in their previous encounter. They were clinical in all departments and never gave any chance to the Royals to stay ahead in the game.

LSG vs GT: Probable Playing XIs

Lucknow Super Giants: Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), David Miller, Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, Akash Deep, Avesh Khan, Digvesh Rathi

Impact Player: Ravi Bishnoi

Gujarat Titans: Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Shahrukh Khan, Sherfane Rutherford, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Arshad Khan, Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna

Impact Player: Kulwant Khejroliya

LSG vs GT: Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The two games played here have seen nice batting decks, and a similar surface can be expected again. The speedsters will get some early assistance before the ball comes nicely on the willow. The team winning the toss might elect to field first, with around 180 being a fighting one.

A temperature of around 34°C, with partly cloudy skies, is forecast.

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Player Form of Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025

Scores
Aiden Markram	15 (13)	1 (4)	28 (18)	53 (38)
Mitchell Marsh (IP)	72 (36)	52 (31)	0 (1)	61 (30)
Nicholas Pooran	75 (30)	70 (26)	44 (30)	12 (6)
Rishabh Pant	0 (6)	15 (15)	2 (5)	2 (6)
David Miller	27* (19)	13* (7)	19 (18)	30 (19)
Ayush Badoni	4 (5)	6 (6)	41 (33)	27 (14)
Shardul Thakur	0 (2)	22* (8)	3* (3)	5* (2)
Shahbaz Ahmed	9 (8)	DNP	DNP	DNP
Ravi Bishnoi	0 (2)	DNB	DNB	DNB
Digvesh Rathi	0* (0)	DNB	DNB	DNB
Prince Yadav	DNB	DNB	DNP	DNP
Manimaran Siddharth (IP)	DNB	DNP	DNB	DNP
Abdul Samad	DNP	22* (8)	27 (12)	4 (2)
Avesh Khan	DNP	DNB	0* (0)	2* (1)
Akash Deep	DNP	DNP	DNP	0 (1)

Final Figures
Shardul Thakur	2-0-19-2	4-0-34-4	3-0-39-0	4-0-40-1
Manimaran Siddharth (IP)	4-0-39-2	DNP	3-0-28-0	DNP
Digvesh Rathi	4-0-31-2	4-0-40-1	4-0-30-2	4-0-21-1
Ravi Bishnoi	4-0-53-2	4-0-42-1	3-0-43-0	4-0-40-1
Prince Yadav	4-0-47-0	4-0-29-1	DNP	DNP
Shahbaz Ahmed	1.3-0-22-0	DNP	DNP	DNP
Avesh Khan	DNP	4-0-45-1	3-0-30-0	4-0-40-1
Akash Deep	DNP	DNP	DNP	4-0-46-1

Player Form of Gujarat Titans in IPL 2025

Scores
Sai Sudharsan	74 (41)	63 (41)	49 (36)	5 (9)	82 (53)
Shubman Gill	33 (14)	38 (27)	14 (14)	61* (43)	2 (3)
Jos Buttler	54 (33)	39 (24)	73* (39)	0 (3)	36 (25)
Sherfane Rutherford	46 (28)	18 (11)	30* (18)	35* (16)	7 (3)
Rahul Tewatia	6 (2)	0 (0)	DNB	DNB	24* (12)
Shahrukh Khan	6* (1)	9 (7)	DNB	DNB	36 (20)
Arshad Khan	1* (1)	DNP	DNB	DNP	0* (0)
Sai Kishore	DNB	1* (1)	DNB	DNB	DNB
Rashid Khan	DNB	6 (4)	DNB	DNB	12 (4)
Kagiso Rabada	DNB	7* (5)	DNP	DNP	DNP
Mohammed Siraj	DNB	DNB	DNB	DNB	DNB
Prasidh Krishna	DNB	DNB	DNB	DNB	DNB
Ishant Sharma	DNB	DNB	DNB	DNB	DNP
Washington Sundar	DNP	DNP	DNP	49 (29)	DNP

Final Figures
Mohammed Siraj	4-0-54-0	4-0-34-2	4-0-19-3	4-0-17-4	4-0-30-1
Kagiso Rabada	4-0-41-1	4-0-42-1	DNP	DNP	DNP
Arshad Khan	1-0-21-0	DNP	2-0-17-1	DNP	2-0-19-1
Rashid Khan	4-0-48-1	2-0-10-0	4-0-54-0	4-0-31-0	4-0-37-2
Prasidh Krishna	3-0-41-0	4-0-18-2	4-0-26-1	4-0-25-2	4-0-24-3
Sai Kishore	4-0-30-3	4-0-37-1	4-0-22-2	4-0-24-2	2.2-0-20-2
Ishant Sharma	DNP	2-0-17-0	2-0-27-1	4-0-53-0	DNP
Washington Sundar	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNB	DNP
Kulwant Khejroliya	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	3-0-29-1

Top Player Picks for LSG vs GT Dream11 Prediction

Aiden Markram (LSG):

Aiden Markram will open the innings. His recent form has been decent.
Aiden Markram has 81 runs at an average of 27 and a strike rate of 142.10 in three innings in Lucknow. He also has a fifty here.
Aiden Markram’s last five scores: 47, 53, 28, 1, & 15.

Shardul Thakur (LSG):

Shardul Thakur can contribute with both bat and ball. He has done well in patches.
Shardul Thakur has a solitary wicket in two innings in Lucknow.
Shardul Thakur vs RHBs in IPL since 2024: 10 wickets, 30.40 average, & 9.75 economy rate. Shardul Thakur vs LHBs in IPL since 2024: 5 wickets, 37.80 average, & 10.80 economy rate.
Shardul Thakur’s previous five figures: 2/52, 1/40, 0/39, 4/34, & 2/19.

Jos Buttler (GT):

Jos Buttler scored 34 runs in his only innings in Lucknow.
Jos Buttler vs Avesh Khan in T20s: 40 runs, 20 balls, 20 average, 200 SR, & 2 dismissals.
Jos Buttler’s last five scores: 36, 0, 73*, 39, & 54.

Mohammed Siraj (GT):

Mohammed Siraj took a solitary wicket in his only innings in Lucknow.
Mohammed Siraj vs RHBs in IPL since 2024: 16 wickets, 19.93 average, & 8.51 economy rate. Mohammed Siraj vs LHBs in IPL since 2024: 9 wickets, 36.77 average, & 9.07 economy rate.
Mohammed Siraj’s previous five figures: 1/30, 4/17, 3/19, 2/34, & 0/54.

Top Captaincy and Vice-Captaincy Picks for LSG vs GT Dream11 Prediction

Nicholas Pooran (LSG):

Nicholas Pooran is among the most popular captaincy options for this game. He will bat in the top order and has been in fine form.
Nicholas Pooran has 273 runs at an average of 24.81 and a strike rate of 132.52 in 16 innings in Lucknow.
Nicholas Pooran’s last five scores: 87*, 12, 44, 70, & 75.

Shubman Gill (GT):

Shubman Gill has 19 runs in two innings in Lucknow.
Shubman Gill vs Avesh Khan in T20s: 64 runs, 51 balls, 32 average, 125.49 SR, & 2 dismissals.
Shubman Gill’s previous five scores: 2, 61*, 14, 38, & 33.

Sai Sudharsan (GT):

Sai Sudharsan is another popular captaincy option for this game. He has been in tremendous form.
Sai Sudharsan’s last five scores: 82, 5, 49, 63, & 74.

LSG vs GT Player to Avoid

Rahul Tewatia (GT):

Rahul Tewatia will bat in the lower order and won’t get enough balls to face. He can be avoided for this game.

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LSG vs GT Dream11 Prediction

Lucknow Super Giants will have a home advantage, but the Gujarat Titans are a better team. GT have most bases covered and have been playing good cricket. Expect them to win the contest.

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