Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals are playing the 40th match of IPL 2025 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Delhi Capitals won the toss and chose to bowl first, while Lucknow Super Giants scored 159 runs in their inning. In response, Capital’s players are batting and have reached 108 runs in 13 overs, losing one wicket.
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Aiden Markram gave Lucknow Super Giants a strong start, scoring 52 runs off just 33 balls, while Mitchel Marsh supported well with 45 out from 36 deliveries. Both built a solid 87-run partnership. Later, Ayush Badoni added 36 runs in the last over.
Despite the strong efforts, LSG managed a total of only 159 runs in their 20 overs. While chasing the target, Delhi Capitals reached 108 runs for 2 in 13 overs. Abhisek Porel top-scored with 51 runs in 36 balls, while KL Rahul remained unbeaten on 39 runs out of 31 balls.
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In today’s match, the bowling attack from spinners to pacers made a significant impact. Mukesh Kumar was the standout, taking four wickets for 33 runs for Lucknow Super Giants. Mitchel Starc and Dushmantha Chameera also contributed, picking up one wicket each in the first innings. For Delhi Capitals, Aiden Markram impressed with the ball as well, claiming two wickets for 30 runs in his three overs.
Therefore, LSG is still batting to secure a win on their home ground. However, the prediction favors Delhi Capitals, provided they don’t lose more wickets in the upcoming overs.
