LSG vs RCB Live Score, IPL 2025: RCB eye top-two finish as LSG look to end on a high – Times of India

LSG vs RCB Live Score: LSG’s spin-hitting form threatens RCB
LSG have hammered 861 runs against spin in IPL 2025 which is the highest among all teams at a strike rate of 158.33.

They’ve also lost the fewest wickets to spin (18).

With RCB’s spin attack recently struggling, especially against SRH, this matchup could swing the game.
LSG vs RCB Live: Aryan Juyal could make LSG debut
With Aiden Markram unavailable due to South Africa’s WTC final preparations, Aryan Juyal may debut.

Juyal, who bats in the top three in domestic cricket, could step into Markram’s role, while LSG shuffle their top order one last time this season.
Today IPL Match Live: Kohli’s dominance over LSG pacers could be crucial
Virat Kohli enjoys outstanding numbers against two of LSG’s key pacers.

He strikes at 163.63 against Shardul Thakur and 170.73 against Avesh Khan, having been dismissed just three times combined by them in IPL history.

This matchup could heavily influence the outcome.
IPL Live: What to expect from the pitch in Lucknow
The last game at Ekana Stadium — RCB vs SRH was high-scoring.

That trend could continue, depending on the pitch chosen: red soil tends to favour bounce and strokeplay, while black soil aids spin and slower balls.

Long boundaries and high temperatures remain a factor.
IPL Live Score: LSG look to finish season on a high at home
Lucknow Super Giants snapped a four-match losing streak with a solid win over Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad.

Now, they look to sign off with another win at home.

Their form at Ekana has been mixed, but the return of Digvesh Rathi from suspension and Pant’s improved form offer timely boosts.
LSG vs RCB Live Score: Hazlewood’s return adds firepower to RCB attack
Josh Hazlewood is back with RCB after recovering from a shoulder niggle in Brisbane.

It remains to be seen whether he’ll be drafted straight into the XI, but his availability gives the team an edge heading into a crucial clash.

If he doesn’t play, Blessing Muzarabani, recently joining the squad post-Nottingham Test—could debut.

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