IPL 2025: Punjab Kings and Lucknow Super Giants Expected Playing XI | PBKS vs LSG (Match No. 54 )
With IPL 2025 nearing players, the battle to qualify for the last round of the league is intensifying. In this season so far, we have witnessed various spectacular matches, including high scores, extraordinary batting performances, and breathtaking bowling spells. For the next match of the season, Punjab Kings, who have performed well, will be facing Lucknow Super Giants in match number 54 on 4th May in Dharamshala. This article will discuss the expected playing XI of both teams for the upcoming match.
Also Read:PBKS vs LSG : Head To Head | IPL 2025
Punjab Kings Playing XI
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Batter | Priyansh Arya |
| Batter | Shreyas Iyer (c) |
| Batter | Nehal Wadhera |
| Batter | Shashank Singh |
| Wicketkeeper | Josh Inglis (wk) |
| Allrounder | Suryansh Shedge |
| Allrounder | Marco Jansen |
| Bowler | Harpreet Brar / A. Omarzai |
| Bowler | Arshdeep Singh |
| Bowler | Yuzvendra Chahal |
| Bowler | Xavier Bartlett / V. Vyshak |
| Impact Sub | Prabhsimran Singh (Batter) |
After assembling a fresh squad for the 18th edition of the IPL, Punjab has performed really well this season, winning crucial matches with a balanced team. Punjab has won six out of the 10 matches played so far, losing only three against RCB, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Rajasthan Royals. Wheras one game was abandoned due to rain. Punjab is currently in third position on the points table with 13 points from the 10 matches played.
PBKS Squad For IPL 2025
| Role | Players |
|---|---|
| Captain | Shreyas Iyer |
| Wicketkeepers | Josh Inglis, Prabhsimran Singh, Vishnu Vinod |
| Batters | Nehal Wadhera, Harnoor Pannu, Pyla Avinash, Shashank Singh |
| All-rounders | Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Harpreet Brar, Marco Jansen, Azmatullah Omarzai, Priyansh Arya, Aaron Hardie, Musheer Khan, Suryansh Shedge |
| Bowlers | Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Vyshak Vijay Kumar, Yash Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Kuldeep Sen, Xavier Bartlett, Pravin Dubey |
Lucknow Super Giants Playing XI
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Batter | Mitchell Marsh |
| Batter | Aiden Markram |
| Wicketkeeper | Nicholas Pooran |
| Wicketkeeper | Rishabh Pant (c & wk) |
| Batter | Ayush Badoni |
| Batter | David Miller |
| Allrounder | Abdul Samad |
| Bowler | Ravi Bishnoi |
| Bowler | Avesh Khan |
| Bowler | Prince Yadav |
| Bowler | Digvesh Singh Rathi |
| Impact Sub | Akash Deep |
On the other hand, the Lucknow Super Giants have shown a mixed performance this season. In the 10 matches played, Lucknow has won five and lost five. The team needs three more victories to secure a playoff spot out of the upcoming four matches and is currently in sixth position on the points table with 10 points from 10 matches.
LSG Squad For IPL 2025
| Role | Players |
|---|---|
| Captain | Rishabh Pant |
| Wicketkeepers | Nicholas Pooran, Aryan Juyal |
| Batters | David Miller, Aiden Markram, Himmat Singh, Matthew Breetzke |
| All-rounders | Mitchell Marsh, Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahamad, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Arshin Kulkarni, Ayush Badoni |
| Bowlers | Avesh Khan, Akash Deep, M Siddharth, Digvesh Singh, Akash Singh, Shamar Joseph, Prince Yadav, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Ravi Bishnoi |
