LSG vs DC Dream11 Prediction- IPL 2025, Match 40

Published - 22 Apr 2025, 09:00 AM

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The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will lock horns with the Delhi Capitals (DC) in the 40th fixture of the IPL 2025.

In this article, we are reviewing the LSG vs DC Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11s, Pitch Report, Injury Update, and Expert Advice for Match 40 of the IPL 2025.

The encounter will happen on April 22, 2025 (Tuesday evening) at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.

Lucknow is fully boosted with the confidence of winning an exciting game against the Rajasthan Royals. They were behind the contest for the lion’s share of the second innings, but Avesh Khan’s fantastic bowling carried them over the winning margin.

Meanwhile, Delhi is coming into the clash after two defeats in the previous three games. They posted a solid total on the board in the first innings, but their poor bowling and fielding saw Jos Buttler chasing the score for the Gujarat Titans.

LSG vs DC Match Info- Match 40, IPL 2025

Match	LSG vs GT, Match 40, IPL 2025
Date & Time	April 22, 2025, at 07:30 pm (IST)
Venue	Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.
Tournament	IPL 2025
Live Streaming & Live Telecast	JioHotstar and Star Sports

LSG vs DC Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Dream11 Team Today- IPL 2025, Match 40

Match Preview:

The previous encounter between the sides took place at the start of the competition, where Lucknow was ahead in the fixture for a long time before Ashutosh carried them over the line with a fantastic, calm, and cool knock by one wicket.

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On the flip side of the coin, Delhi’s KL Rahul will make his return to Lucknow, his old franchise, and he will be eager to do well with the bat in hand.

LSG vs DC Dream11 Prediction Head-to-Head Records

Team	Matches Played	Matches Won	Matches Lost
LSG	06	03	03
DC	06	03	03

LSG vs DC Dream11 Prediction: Key Factors To Consider

The Ekhana Stadium in Lucknow, this season, produced a good batting surface at the start of the event, but in the last encounter, it was on the slower side, making it hard for the new batters to bash the big shots from the very first ball.

Weather Conditions

There is no chance of any rain during the game.
Dew won’t be a factor during the evening, with a humidity rate of 12%.

Probable Playing XIs

Delhi Capitals

Abhishek Porel, Karun Nair, KL Rahul (wk), Axar Patel (c), Ashutosh Sharma, Tristan Stubbs, Donovan Ferreira/Faf du Plessis, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohit Sharma/T Natarajan.

Impact Sub: Mukhesh Kumar.

Lucknow Super Giants

Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Abdul Samad, Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Ravi Bishnoi, Shardul Thakur, Prince Yadav/Mayank Yadav, Dinesh Rathi

Impact Sub: Avesh Khan.

Hot Picks For LSG vs DC Dream11 Today and Fantasy Cricket Tips

Captaincy Picks

Nicholas Pooran- The LSG batter is the leading run-getter of the season with 368 runs in eight innings at a strike rate of over 200 with four fifties. But after two failures, he will be eager for a big knock.
KL Rahul- The Delhi wicket-keeper batter is so familiar with the condition, having been part of the franchise for three seasons. He has been in good touch with 266 runs at a strike rate of around 160.

Top Picks

Kuldeep Yadav- The Indian left-arm wrist spinner is the leading wicket-taker for DC with 12 wickets, and he could continue the same dominance in Lucknow.
Ravi Bishnoi- The leg spinner will be vital for the Lucknow side in the game against Delhi to control the power hitters of the Delhi side.