Match Preview – LSG vs GT, IPL 2025
- Fixture: Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans
- Match No.: 26
- Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
- Time: 3:30 PM IST
- Venue: BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
- Captains:
- LSG: Rishabh Pant
- GT: Shubman Gill
With both teams chasing crucial points in the mid-season stage of IPL 2025, today’s contest is not just about the teams—it’s also about the captains. Rishabh Pant, leading LSG, holds a fantastic record against Gujarat Titans and could be the game-changer in this clash.
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Rishabh Pant vs Gujarat Titans in IPL
Rishabh Pant’s record against GT is nothing short of phenomenal. In just 3 innings, he has smashed 147 runs at a jaw-dropping average of 147.00 and a blistering strike rate of 177.1. His highest score against GT is 88 not out, and he’s yet to be dismissed for a duck.
Rishabh Pant vs GT – Detailed Stats
Stat | Value |
---|---|
Matches | 4 |
Innings | 4 |
Not Outs | 2 |
Runs | 168 |
Highest Score | 88* |
Average | 147.00 |
Strike Rate | 177.1 |
50s | 1 |
100s | 0 |
Fours | 17 |
Sixes | 9 |
Ducks | 0 |
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Expert View:
Pant enjoys batting against Gujarat Titans. His explosive batting in the death overs, combined with the ability to accelerate quickly, makes him a dangerous batter for any bowling attack. He handles both spin and pace equally well, which gives him an edge on the slow pitches like Ekana.
- Pant’s Form vs GT: Dominant.
- Strike Rate: Among the highest for any player vs GT.
- Captaincy Pressure: He thrives under it and today’s home fixture could fuel his performance even more.
In a match where both captains—Gill and Pant—are key batters, Pant’s past performances suggest he could once again play a match-winning role for Lucknow Super Giants.