Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will take on Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the 61st match of IPL 2025 in Lucknow. In the reverse fixture earlier this season, LSG defeated SRH by five wickets. Hence, LSG will look to do a league double over SRH as it is must-win clash for Rishabh Pant and his side to be remain alive in the playoff race.
Here are the top three battles to watch out for in today’s LSG vs SRH clash in IPL 2025:
Mitchell Marsh vs Harshal Patel
Marsh is having a good IPL season with 378 runs from 10 matches at an average of 37.8 and a strike rate of 155.56. Harshal has taken 14 wickets from 10 matches. In the IPL, they have previously faced each other over 10 deliveries, during which Marsh scored 13 runs and was dismissed once. This battle at the top of the order could be crucial to the outcome of the match.
Abhishek Sharma vs Avesh Khan
Both Avesh and Abhishek are having an ordinary IPL season by their standards. Avesh has taken just 10 wickets from 10 matches, while Abhishek has scored 314 runs from 11 matches at an average of 31.4 and a strike rate of 180.46. In the IPL, Avesh has bowled 11 balls to the left-handed opener, dismissing him twice while conceding just seven runs.
Nicholas Pooran vs Pat Cummins
Pooran is enjoying a strong IPL season with 410 runs from 11 matches at an average of 41 and a strike rate of 200.98. Pat Cummins has also been effective with the ball, taking 13 wickets from 11 matches. In past IPL encounters, Pooran has dominated Cummins, scoring 34 runs off 16 balls and getting dismissed only once.
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