As the Lucknow Super Giants take on Gujarat Titans in today’s IPL 2025 clash, all eyes will be on GT skipper Shubman Gill, who’s not just leading his team but also carrying big expectations with the bat.
- Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
- Time: 3:30 PM IST
- Venue: Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
- Match No.: 26
- Captains:
- Lucknow Super Giants (LSG): Rishabh Pant
- Gujarat Titans (GT): Shubman Gill
Let’s take a quick look at his performance vs LSG and his record at Ekana Stadium so far in the IPL.
Shubman Gill vs Lucknow Super Giants in IPL
Shubman Gill has been quite consistent whenever he has played against LSG. In 5 matches, he has scored 176 runs with an impressive average of 58.66. He has also hit two half-centuries, including a top score of 94 not out.
Shubman Gill vs LSG – Stats Overview
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches | 7 |
| Innings | 7 |
| Not Outs | 2 |
| Runs | 296 |
| Highest Score | 94* |
| Average | 59.00 |
| Strike Rate | 143.90 |
| 50s | 4 |
| 100s | 0 |
| Fours | 17 |
| Sixes | 8 |
Expert View:
Gill has shown great control and maturity while batting against LSG, especially in run chases. His strike rotation and ability to shift gears in the middle overs make him a key player in this clash.
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Shubman Gill at Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
While his overall numbers against LSG are solid, Shubman Gill has not been very successful at the Ekana Stadium. He has only scored 79 runs in 3 matches here with a very low average of 9.5 and a strike rate of 82.6.
Shubman Gill at Ekana Stadium – Stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches | 4 |
| Innings | 4 |
| Not Outs | 0 |
| Runs | 13* |
| Highest Score | 60 |
| Average | 9.5 |
| Strike Rate | 82.6 |
| Fours | 14 |
| Sixes | 2 |
| Ducks | 1 |
Expert View:
The Ekana pitch has not been friendly for Gill so far. The slow surface and spin-friendly conditions may have affected his rhythm. However, as a captain and in-form batter, this could be the day he breaks that trend.
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- Against LSG: Gill has been in top form with a strong record.
- At Ekana Stadium: He’ll be looking to improve a below-par record.
- Today’s Game: With GT sitting on top of the table and LSG eyeing a home win, Gill’s role at the top will be crucial in setting the tone.
