Buoyant Super Giants look to continue winning run against Capitals at home

After scripting a sensational comeback win over Rajasthan Royals, we will be aiming to continue our winning momentum when we host Delhi Capitals in our upcoming IPL 2025 clash on Tuesday. The LSG vs DC IPL 2025 match will start at 7:30 PM IST.
Our Super Giants will head into the home game high on confidence after we registered a thrilling victory at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Saturday.
Back home and it feels sooo good 💙 pic.twitter.com/Y9PDLLM4vh
— Lucknow Super Giants (@LucknowIPL) April 21, 2025
With nine runs required off the final over, our star pacer Avesh Khan nailed yorker after yorker to guide us to a nail-biting two-run win.
And a medal for our fans, for always believing 🥇💙 pic.twitter.com/00STP011DC
— Lucknow Super Giants (@LucknowIPL) April 20, 2025
Avesh delivered a match-winning performance of 3/37 to help us restrict the Royals to 178/5 in their allotted overs.
Apart from Avesh, Aiden Markram and Shardul Thakur also picked up one scalp each.
Earlier, we rode on twin fifties from Markram (66) and Ayush Badoni (50), along with Abdul Samad’s unbeaten 30 off 10 balls to power us to 180/5 in our 20 overs.
With our fifth victory in IPL 2025, we are currently placed fourth on the IPL 2025 standings with 10 points from eight matches.
Meanwhile, Nicholas Pooran has been our leading run-scorer in IPL 2025. Our flamboyant southpaw has amassed 368 runs in eight games at an average of 52.57 and an impressive strike rate of 205.58.
He is inevitable 💪 pic.twitter.com/fFQJYe0Vlv
— Lucknow Super Giants (@LucknowIPL) April 21, 2025
Our stylish opening duo of Marsh (299 runs) and Markram (274 runs) have also been in scintillating form in the ongoing tournament.
In the bowling department, Shardul Thakur has been our wrecker-in-chief in IPL 2025. Our accomplished all-rounder has bagged 12 wickets in eight matches at an average of 25.66.
Our spin sensation Digvesh has claimed nine wickets, while Avesh and Ravi Bishnoi have picked up eight scalps apiece.
News from Delhi Capitals camp
Delhi Capitals will head into their upcoming clash after succumbing to a seven-wicket defeat against Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday.
Under the leadership of Axar Patel, the Capitals have accumulated 10 points in IPL 2025 with five wins and two losses.
LSG vs DC head-to-head record in IPL
We have played Delhi Capitals on six occasions in the Indian Premier League. Our Super Giants have registered three victories, while the Capitals have also three wins.
Match Date | Venue | Result |
April 7, 2022 | Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai | We won by 6 wickets |
May 1, 2022 | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | We won by 6 runs |
April 1, 2023 | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | We won by 50 runs |
April 12, 2024 | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | We lost by 6 wickets |
May 14, 2024 | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | We lost by 19 runs |
March 24, 2025 | Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam | We lost by 1 wicket |
Stats that matter
- Mitchell Marsh will be featuring in his 50th IPL Match (if he plays vs DC).
- Aiden Markram needs 3 sixes to complete 50 sixes in the IPL.
- Ravi Bishnoi is 3 wickets away from picking up 50 wickets for us in the IPL.
- Abdul Samad is 4 sixes away from 50 sixes in the IPL.
- Nicholas Pooran needs 7 sixes to record 100 IPL sixes for us.
- Mitchell Marsh is 35 runs away from 1000 runs in the IPL.
How to watch LSG vs DC live
Venue: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Match Start Time: April 22, 7:30 PM IST
Streaming: JioHotstar app and website
TV channels: Star Sports Network
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