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IPL 2025; Assertive GT, LSG face each other

Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants are getting ready for their clash in the 26th match of the Indian Premier League on Saturday in Lucknow. This encounter is going to be crucial as both teams have demonstrated exceptional form leading up to this match.
GT have been in outstanding form this season, riding a wave of success with four successive victories. Their recent success is highlighted by a dominant performance by their top-order batters, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan and Jos Buttler. The trio has done the bulk of scoring for the side, scoring a fifty in each of their five games so far.
On the other hand, LSG have found their rhythm, winning their last two games. The pivotal players in their resurgence have been Mitchell Marsh, Aided Markram, and Nicholas Pooran, whose explosive batting has been instrumental in their recent successes. Now, with both sides remaining in top form, the battle will be exciting.
GT will look to extend their winning streak, leveraging their recent experience. In contrast, LSG would aim to continue their resurgence, with Marsh and Markram leading from the front.
Head to head
Matches - 5
GT won - 4
LSG won - 1
Gujarat Titans probable XII: Shubman Gill (c), B Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Washington Sundar, Rashid Khan, R Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Arshad Khan
Lucknow Super Giants probable XII: Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (c&wk), Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, Avesh Khan, Akash Deep, Digvesh Rathi, Ravi Bishnoi
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