LSG Vs DC, IPL 2025, Match 40: Axar Patel Wins Toss & Elects To Bowl First; Check Playing XI Of Both Sides
Teams:
Lucknow Super Giants (Playing XI): Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Abdul Samad, David Miller, Shardul Thakur, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Prince Yadav
Delhi Capitals (Playing XI): Abishek Porel, Karun Nair, KL Rahul(w), Axar Patel(c), Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Dushmantha Chameera, Mukesh Kumar
Toss Update:
Delhi Capitals have won the toss and opted to bowl first in the crucial game against the Lucknow Super Giants at the iconic Ekana Cricket Stadium on April 22, 2025.
Squads:
Delhi Capitals Squad: Abishek Porel, Karun Nair, KL Rahul(w), Axar Patel(c), Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Donovan Ferreira, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Mukesh Kumar, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Sameer Rizvi, Darshan Nalkande, Dushmantha Chameera, Tripurana Vijay, Faf du Plessis, T Natarajan, Ajay Jadav Mandal, Manvanth Kumar L, Madhav Tiwari
Lucknow Super Giants Squad: Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Ravi Bishnoi, Shardul Thakur, Prince Yadav, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Avesh Khan, Himmat Singh, Mayank Yadav, Shahbaz Ahmed, Matthew Breetzke, Shamar Joseph, Manimaran Siddharth, Aryan Juyal, RS Hangargekar, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Akash Maharaj Singh, Akash Deep, Arshin Kulkarni
Preview:
The highly anticipated match between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Delhi Capitals (DC) is set to take place at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on April 22, 2025, at 7:30 PM IST. Both teams are currently among the top five in the points table, with DC placed second with five wins and two losses, and LSG in fifth spot with the same number of wins but three losses.
LSG has built some decent momentum, winning four out of their last five matches. Rishabh Pant's leadership has been commendable, despite struggling with the bat. The team's top order has been delivering in each game, providing a strong start in the powerplay.
DC had a fantastic start to the season with four consecutive wins but has faced recent setbacks, losing two of their last three games. Axar Patel's leadership has been impressive, and the team will look to bounce back and make it into the playoffs.
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