The 13th game of IPL 2025 will be played between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Punjab Kings (PBKS). The match will be played at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Tuesday (April 1).
PBKS have started their journey under new captain Shreyas Iyer impressively. They began their campaign in IPL 2025 with an 11-run win over the Gujarat Titans. Riding on Iyer’s unbeaten 97, PBKS scored 243/5 before restricting the Titans to 232/5.
On the other hand, LSG has played two games so far and has won one and lost one. Their campaign started with a defeat against Delhi Capitals before they registered an impressive 5-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad.
With LSG and PBKS now set to lock horns against each other, we are taking a look at all the major predictions for the game.
LSG vs PBKS Match Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s IPL Match 13, 2025?
Match Details
Match: LSG vs PBKS, Match 13
Date: April 1, 2025
Time: 07:30 PM IST
Venue: Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Live streaming: JioHotstar
Live broadcast: Star Sports
LSG vs PBKS Match Prediction—Head-to-Head Record
LSG and PBKS have played four games against each other so far. Of those 4 games, LSG have won three while PBKS have managed to win just one.
Total Matches Played: 4
LSG Won: 03
PBKS won: 01
Last 5 Matches: LSG – 3 wins | PBKS – 1 win
Pitch Report & Conditions
Spin-friendly pitch: The pitch at the Ekana Cricket Stadium is set to be slow and offer low bounce. Spinners are likely to dominate the proceedings in the game.
Average 1st Innings Score: The average first innings total at the venue is 165 runs.
Chasing Record:
Teams batting first or second have not managed to gain a clear upper hand at this venue. Out of the 14 games played at the venue so far, teams batting first have won 7 games while teams batting second have won 6 games.
Weather Report:
There is no prediction of rain in Lucknow on the match day. The temperature is set to hover in the late 20s during the game.
LSG vs PBKS Match Prediction – Lucknow Super Giants and Punjab Kings Probable XIs
Lucknow Super Giants Playing 11:
Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), David Miller, Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Digvesh Rathi, Prince Yadav
Punjab Kings Playing 11:
Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer (c), Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Suryansh Shedge, Azmatullah Omarzai, Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chaha
Form and Fitness
Ahead of the upcoming game, neither LSG nor PBKS have any major injury concerns.
Score Prediction
| Team | 1st Innings | 2nd Innings |
| LSG | 170-180 | 160-170 |
| PBKS | 150-160 | 140-150 |
LSG vs PBKS: Players to perform prediction
LSG – Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant, Nicholas Pooran, Ravi Bishnoi, and Shardul Thakur will be the key players for LSG.
PBKS – Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer, Shashank Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, and Arshdeep Singh will be the key players for PBKS.
LSG vs PBKS Best Batsman Prediction
Who will score the most runs for LSG in the match: Mitchell Marsh or Nicholas Pooran
Who will score the most runs for PBKS in the match: Prabhsimran Singh or Shreyas Iyer
LSG vs PBKS Best Bowler Prediction
Who will pick the most wickets for LSG in the match: Shardul Thakur or Ravi Bishnoi
Who will pick the most wickets for PBKS in the match: Arshdeep Singh or Yuzvendra Chahal
Conclusion: Who will win the match?
LSG are expected to win the upcoming game against PBKS at their home ground.
