Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings Prediction – 30th T20 IPL, Dream11 Prediction, Betting Tips, Playing XI, Pitch & Weather Report

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The Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings prediction for today’s 30th T20 match of IPL 2025 brings contrasting narratives to the forefront. While LSG come into this match on the back of a well-rounded campaign with 4 wins in 6 games, CSK are battling an ominous losing streak. The match will be held on Monday, 14th April 2025, at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. Cricketwebs brings you the most detailed preview and 100% accurate match prediction.

Match Details

Details	Information
Match	LSG vs CSK, 30th Match, IPL 2025
Date	Monday, April 14, 2025
Time	7:30 PM IST
Venue	Ekana Stadium, Lucknow
Broadcast	JioHotstar, Star Sports Network

Team Previews

Lucknow Super Giants Preview

LSG have grown from dark horses to title contenders in IPL 2025. Currently placed in the top 4, they are showing signs of a well-balanced unit that can challenge any opposition. Their last match was a confident 6-wicket win over Gujarat Titans at home, chasing 181 thanks to blazing half-centuries from Nicholas Pooran (61 off 34) and Aiden Markram (58 off 31). Pooran, the tournament’s top scorer, has amassed 349 runs in just six innings with a stunning strike rate above 215.

The availability of Mitchell Marsh is still uncertain, but even without him, the top order is formidable. However, the middle order remains under pressure due to Rishabh Pant’s prolonged slump and David Miller’s inconsistency.

Their bowling unit has been patchy. Shardul Thakur is picking up wickets (11 so far) but leaks runs, while Akash Deep and Ravi Bishnoi have struggled with economy. The saving grace has been Digvesh Rathi, who has provided control and breakthroughs at crucial moments.

Chennai Super Kings Preview

CSK are reeling. Five consecutive losses have dropped them near the bottom of the table, and the issues are piling up. Ruturaj Gaikwad’s injury has created a huge void at the top, and his absence was deeply felt in their 8-wicket defeat against KKR, where CSK collapsed to 103-9.

Shivam Dube is the only batter offering resistance—he’s played quickfire cameos in back-to-back games—but the rest of the unit is crumbling. Conway and Rachin Ravindra haven’t fired, and middle-order men like Tripathi and Shankar have been unable to hold fort or accelerate.

Their bowling hasn’t provided much relief either. While Noor Ahmad has picked up 12 wickets and bowled smartly in the middle overs, the rest of the attack is struggling. Khaleel Ahmed starts strong but lacks support. Veterans like Ashwin and Jadeja haven’t delivered the breakthroughs or controlled runs.

To have any chance in this match, CSK will need a collective resurgence. Otherwise, their playoff hopes could be extinguished.

Probable Playing XIs

Lucknow Super Giants Playing XI:

1. Aiden Markram
2. Nicholas Pooran
3. Rishabh Pant (c & wk)
4. Ayush Badoni
5. David Miller
6. Abdul Samad
7. Shardul Thakur
8. Digvesh Rathi
9. Akash Deep
10. Ravi Bishnoi
11. Avesh Khan

Chennai Super Kings Playing XI:

1. Rachin Ravindra
2. Devon Conway
3. Rahul Tripathi
4. Shivam Dube
5. Vijay Shankar
6. MS Dhoni (c & wk)
7. Ravindra Jadeja
8. Ravichandran Ashwin
9. Noor Ahmad
10. Khaleel Ahmed
11. Matheesha Pathirana

Today’s Dream11/Fantasy Prediction For Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings

Player	Role
Nicholas Pooran	WK-Batsman
Aiden Markram	Batsman
Shivam Dube	All-Rounder
Rachin Ravindra	Batsman
David Miller	Batsman
Shardul Thakur	All-Rounder
Noor Ahmad	Bowler
Digvesh Rathi	Bowler
Ravi Bishnoi	Bowler
Khaleel Ahmed	Bowler
Rishabh Pant	WK-Batsman

Captain Picks: Nicholas Pooran, Noor Ahmad
Vice-Captain Picks: Shivam Dube, Aiden Markram
Players to Avoid: Vijay Shankar (poor form), Akash Deep (high economy)

Fantasy Analysis: With the Ekana pitch being slow, spinners like Noor Ahmad and Digvesh Rathi become key fantasy assets. Pooran and Dube are in red-hot form, while Shankar and Akash Deep have struggled to make an impact.

Also Check: Get The Best Dream11 Prediction From Cricket Experts

Favourite Team in Today’s Match

Lucknow Super Giants are favourites due to their consistent top-order, strong recent form, and a better record at home. Their batting is in top gear, and their bowling has adapted well to the slow Lucknow surface.

T20 History

Lucknow Super Giants T20 History

Matches	Wins	Losses	No Result	Tie
44	24	19	1	0

Chennai Super Kings T20 History

Matches	Wins	Losses	No Result	Tie
265	153	108	4	0

Head-to-Head Stats

Matches	LSG Wins	CSK Wins	No Result
5	3	1	1

LSG hold a dominant head-to-head record and have never lost to CSK at home.

Also Check: Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants Head to Head in IPL – Records, Team & Players Stats

Pitch Report

The Ekana surface has traditionally been slow and two-paced, aiding spinners and cutters. Anything above 170 is a strong total. Expect the pitch to grip and assist bowlers who take pace off the ball.

Ground Records and Statistics – Statistical Overview – BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium

City	Lucknow
Country	India
Matches Played	17
Matches Won Batting First	8 (47.06%)
Matches Won Batting Second	8 (47.06%)
Matches Won Winning Toss	10 (58.82%)
Matches Won Losing Toss	6 (35.29%)
Matches with No Result	1 (5.88%)
Highest Individual Innings	89*	M P Stoinis (Lucknow Super Giants)	16/05/2023 v Mumbai Indians
Best Bowling	5/14	M A Wood (Lucknow Super Giants)	01/04/2023 v Delhi Capitals
Highest Team Innings	235/6 (Kolkata Knight Riders)		05/05/2024 v Lucknow Super Giants
Lowest Team Innings	108 (Lucknow Super Giants)		01/05/2023 v Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Highest Run Chase Achieved	177/2 (Punjab Kings)		01/04/2025 v Lucknow Super Giants
Average Runs per Wicket	26.10
Average Runs per Over	8.43
Average Score Batting First	168.82

Weather Report

• Temperature: 31°C
• Humidity: 60%
• Rain: 10% chance
• Conditions: Partly cloudy, dew might settle in during the second innings.

Broadcast Details

• TV: Star Sports Network
• Streaming: JioCinema (free on app & website)

Score Prediction

• If LSG Bat First: 177+
• If CSK Bat First: 143+

Toss Prediction

Toss Winner: Chennai Super Kings
Toss Decision: Bowl First

Also Check For More: Indian Premier League Prediction

Also, once the toss takes place, we might modify the Today Match Prediction as per the playing XIs. Please check this blog after the toss for the updated Prediction.

FAQ – LSG vs CSK 30th IPL T20

Match Summary

The Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings prediction leans heavily in favour of the home side. LSG, boosted by the explosive form of Pooran and Markram, look balanced and confident. On the other hand, CSK are in damage-control mode, still seeking answers with both bat and ball. Their middle-order woes and bowling inconsistency might cost them again. Unless they deliver something extraordinary, the Super Giants should comfortably extend CSK’s losing streak to six.

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