LSG vs RCB Match 70 IPL 2025: The 70th match of the 18th season of IPL will be played on May 27 between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. The match will start at 7:30 PM IST. Rishabh Pant will be captaining the Lucknow Super Giants, while Rajat Patidar will be leading the Royal Challengers Bengaluru. In this article, we will talk about the head to head records, pitch report, weather forecast and playing XI of both teams.
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LSG vs RCB Match 70 IPL 2025: Head-To-Head Records
In the last 3 seasons of IPL, 5 matches have been played between Lucknow and Bengaluru so far. Out of these, LSG has won 2 matches, while RCB has emerged victorious in 3 matches. During these matches, LSG’s highest score against Bengaluru has been 213 runs, while RCB’s highest score against Lucknow has been 212 runs. On the other hand, LSG’s lowest score against the Royal Challengers is 108 runs, while RCB’s lowest score against the Super Giants is 153 runs.
LSG vs RCB Match 70 IPL 2025: Pitch Report at Ekana Cricket Stadium
In the final league match of the Indian Premier League 2025, Lucknow and Bengaluru are going to play today at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Talking about the pitch of this ground, the last few matches here have been very high-scoring. The dominance of the batsmen is certain here and today the fans can see a rain of runs. However, it is also a fact that in the last match played here, the bowlers also showed their strength. In that match, Hyderabad batted first and scored 231 runs for the loss of 6 wickets against Royal Challengers Bangalore.
In response, the Bangalore team tried hard at this neutral venue but they were all-out for 189 runs in 19.5 overs, with which Hyderabad won by 42 runs. The interesting aspect is that out of the 10 wickets that Bangalore lost, 9 wickets were taken by fast bowlers while only one wicket was taken by a spinner. So far, 21 IPL matches have been played at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow in which the team batting first has won 9 times, while the team batting later has been successful in registering victory 11 times.
LSG vs RCB Match 70 IPL 2025: Weather Forecast in Lucknow
According to the weather forecast, there is a possibility of light clouds in Lucknow this evening, but there is no possibility of rain. The temperature will be around 35 degrees Celsius and the humidity may remain around 60%. This means that the spectators can watch the entire match and the weather will not cause any hindrance to the game.
This season, Lucknow Super Giants has played 13 matches, out of which they have won 6 and the team is at the seventh position in the points table with 12 points. On the other hand, Royal Challengers Bengaluru have also played 13 matches so far, out of which they have won 8 matches and the team is at the third position in the points table with 17 points.
LSG vs RCB Match 70 IPL 2025: Probable Playing XI
Lucknow Super Giants Probable Playing XI: Mitchell Marsh, Aryan Juyal, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant(wicketkeeper & captain), Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, Akash Deep, Avesh Khan, Shahbaz Ahmed, Digvesh Singh Rathi.
Impact Player: William O’Rourke
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Probable Playing XI: Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarawal, Rajat Patidar (captain), Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Blessing Muzarabani.
Impact Player: Suyash Sharma
LSG vs RCB Match 70 IPL 2025: Full Squads of Lucknow and Bengaluru
Lucknow Super Giants Squad for IPL 2025
Mitchell Marsh, Aryan Juyal, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (wk & c), Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Himmat Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Akash Deep, Avesh Khan, William ORourke, Akash Maharaj Singh, Ravi Bishnoi, Manimaran Siddharth, David Miller, Arshin Kulkarni, Shardul Thakur, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Prince Yadav, Matthew Breetzke, RS Hangargekar, Yuvraj Chaudhary
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru Squad for IPL 2025
Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarawal, Rajat Patidar (c), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Tim David, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Suyash Sharma, Rasikh Dar Salam, Manoj Bhandage, Swapnil Singh, Liam Livingstone, Mohit Rathee, Swastik Chikara, Abhinandan Singh, Josh Hazlewood, Nuwan Thushara, Blessing Muzarabani