What is Weather Forecast for LSG vs SRH in Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow?

LSG vs SRH: The 61st match of the IPL 2025 promises to be an exciting clash between Lucknow Super Giants and Sunrisers Hyderabad. Taking on each other the arch rivals will be against one another for the second time during the IPL 2025. The match is scheduled to be played on the grounds of the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, on 19 May.

Lucknow Super Giants will welcome the Sunrisers Hyderabad to their home turf for this high-stakes encounter. Facing ups and downs of their campaigns, LSG will face SRH for the second time this season. In an earlier encounter, LSG dominated Hyderabad and won the match by 5 Wickets. Lucknow Super Giants have had a mixed campaign journey so far, despite showing early dominance, the team lost its track, and in the last matches, they are either losing or the matches are ending in a no-result. On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad have already been eliminated from the race for the playoffs. With three league stage games remaining, LSG is in a must-win situation, whereas SRH is looking to end the season on a winning note.

Let’s take a look at today’s cricket LSG vs SRH, Match 61 pitch report, Weather Report, Ground stats, and Probable XI ahead of the first match of IPL 2025 between Lucknow and Hyderabad.

LSG vs SRH: Match Preview

Pitch Report

Lucknow Super Giants vs Sunrisers Hyderabad- The 61st match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is set to be played at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. The surface in Lucknow has changed drastically and it heavily favours the batters these days. Previously, it used to assist the spinners but batters have enjoyed it in recent times. While on some occasions it has aided pacers, on many occasions, it has assisted spinners and led to low-scoring contests. The team that wins the toss should elect to bowl first, as batting can be easier in the second innings.

LSG vs SRH Weather Report:

The weather at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, is expected to be a good wicket for the upcoming match. Warm and sunny conditions are expected during the start of the match but as the match progresses further the weather will become more pleasant ensuring an uninterrupted game. NO Rain showers are expected during the match hours as the rain probability is 0% along with it there are 25% chances of humidity.The temperature at the ground is likely to hover around 42°celsius. With such weather, fans can expect an uninterrupted match and a full 40-over contest. 

Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow stats: LSG vs SRH

LSG vs SRH Predicted Playing XI

LSG  Probable Playing XI:

Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Abdul Samad, Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Akash Maharaj Singh, Digves

SRH Probable Playing XI: 

Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wk), Sachin Baby, Heinrich Klaasen, Aniket Verma, Abhinav Manohar, Pat Cummins (c), Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Eshan Malinga