LSG vs PBKS Predictions, Odds & Betting Tips – IPL 2025, Match 13 – April 1, 2025
The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will take on the Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Match 13 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Tuesday, April 1. The match will be played at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, starting at 7:30 PM IST.
Check out our analysis for the LSG vs PBKS match, including top betting tips and predictions.
Best Betting Picks for LSG vs PBKS – IPL 2025
Here are some of the best bets for the Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings IPL 2025 match:
Nicholas Pooran to score a fifty
- 1xBet @ 3.40
- Pooran has been in incredible form, scoring 75 off 30 in the season opener and 70 off 26 in the last game. He has an average of 60 and a strike rate of 212 in his last 10 IPL matches.
Total sixes over 17.5
- Batery Bet @ 1.92
- The pitch in Lucknow has improved for batting, and with power hitters like Nicholas Pooran, Shreyas Iyer, Mitch Marsh, David Miller, Glenn Maxwell, and Marcus Stoinis, this is a solid bet.
Shreyas Iyer to be the top PBKS batter
- Stake @ 4.00
- Shreyas Iyer was outstanding in the previous game, scoring 97 off just 42 balls, including nine sixes. He is in top form and has worked on his weaknesses.
Venue and Pitch Analysis
Lucknow’s pitches have significantly improved. Batting used to be challenging, but last season saw an average first-innings score of 183. Expect another high-scoring game on a good batting surface.
Latest Betting Odds for LSG vs PBKS – IPL 2025
| Bookmaker | LSG Win | PBKS Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 1.82 | 2.02 |
| BC Game | 1.86 | 2.06 |
| Parimatch | 1.81 | 2.00 |
| Stake | 1.75 | 1.90 |
| Rajabets | 1.81 | 2.00 |
LSG vs PBKS Head-to-Head Record
Lucknow Super Giants and Punjab Kings have faced each other four times in the IPL. LSG have won three matches, while PBKS have won only once.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Team Preview
LSG have played two games in IPL 2025, winning one and losing one. In their last match, they defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by five wickets. Shardul Thakur was the standout bowler, taking 4/34. Mitchell Marsh scored 52 off 31, while Nicholas Pooran smashed 70 off 26 to seal the chase in 16.1 overs.
Probable Playing XI:
- Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (c/wk), David Miller, Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, Digvesh Rathi, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Prince Yadav.
Punjab Kings (PBKS) Team Preview
Punjab Kings began their campaign with an 11-run win over Gujarat Titans. Priyansh Arya impressed on debut with 47 off 23, while Shreyas Iyer played a blistering knock of 97 off 42. Shashank Singh contributed 44 off 16. However, their bowlers struggled, with Arshdeep Singh taking 2/36.
Probable Playing XI:
- Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Shashank Singh, Suryansh Shedge, Marco Jansen, Lockie Ferguson, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Vijaykumar Vyshak.
Where to Watch LSG vs PBKS IPL 2025
- India: Star Sports Network (TV), JioHotstar (Streaming)
- England: Sky Sports
- South Africa: SuperSports
- New Zealand: Sky Sports NZ
- Australia: Fox Sports
Toss Prediction
Four out of seven matches in Lucknow last season were won by teams batting second. Given the likelihood of dew, the team winning the toss might choose to bowl first.
LSG vs PBKS Key Points & Weather Forecast
- Weather Conditions: The weather in Lucknow may be slightly cloudy, but rain is unlikely to interfere. Humidity is expected to be low at around 12%, with wind speeds reaching up to 20 kmph. The temperature should be around 23°C.
- Favourites to Win: Lucknow Super Giants have a 57% probability of winning, according to bookmakers.
- Key Matchup: Nicholas Pooran vs. Yuzvendra Chahal. Pooran has scored 37 runs off 29 balls against Chahal, losing his wicket just once.
