Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will face Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) today, 27 May, in what will be a crucial final league game of IPL 2025. RCB have a big opportunity to reclaim the top spot in the points table. A win today will take them to Qualifier 1, where they will face Punjab Kings (PBKS). But if LSG win, they will finish their season on a high, and RCB will have to play Mumbai Indians (MI) in the eliminator.
Pitch Report
The match will be played at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. This pitch has always favoured spinners, so players like Krunal Pandya and Glenn Maxwell could have a key role. Spinners from both sides are expected to have an impact today.
Head-to-Head Record
LSG and RCB have faced each other five times in IPL history. RCB have won three of those matches, while LSG have two victories.
Top 3 Fantasy Picks for Today
Mitchell Marsh (LSG)
Marsh has played a key role at the top of the order for LSG, often partnering well with Aiden Markram. LSG will hope for a strong start again today, and Marsh will be an important fantasy pick to watch.
Josh Hazlewood (RCB)
Hazlewood’s return to the playing XI is a big boost for RCB ahead of this must-win game. He has been consistent throughout the season, picking wickets at crucial times. His form and accuracy make him a top fantasy pick.
Ayush Badoni (LSG)
Badoni has been a standout performer in LSG’s middle order this season. His ability to play under pressure and rotate the strike makes him a reliable fantasy option. Fans will expect another strong knock from him today.
Fantasy XI
Virat Kohli (C), Phil Salt (WK), Ayush Badoni, Mitchell Marsh, Digvesh Rathi, Jitesh Sharma, Romario Shepherd, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, Ravi Bishnoi, Aiden Markram (VC).
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