IPL 2025: 3 Players to watch out for in LSG vs CSK Match 30

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will lock horns with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the 30th match of the IPL 2025 season at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Monday, April 14.

Led by Rishabh Pant, Lucknow Super Giants are currently holding the third rank with four wins and two losses in six games, picking up eight points at an NRR of 0.162.

LSG started off their campaign with a one-wicket loss to the Delhi Capitals. Later, they bagged a five-wicket win over the Sunrisers Hyderabad. Subsequently, they bagged an eight-wicket loss to the Punjab Kings.

Nevertheless, they made a strong comeback with a hat-trick of victories against the Mumbai Indians, Kolkata Knight Riders, and Gujarat Titans.

On the other hand, CSK are carrying the wooden spoon with one win and five losses, picking up two points at an NRR of -1.554. Their only victory came against their arch-rivals Mumbai Indians in their opener.

Without any further ado, let’s take a look at the three players to watch out for in the Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings encounter, Match 30.

3 Players to watch out for in LSG vs CSK Match 30

1. Nicholas Pooran

Nicholas Pooran has been brilliantly consistent throughout the season, scoring 349 runs from six innings at an average of 69.8, with the highest score being an unbeaten 87. He has an exceptional strike rate of 215.43 this season with four fifty-plus scores.

He started the season with a 75-run knock against the Capitals. Later, he scored 70 and 44 runs against the Hyderabad and Punjab franchises. He failed to create an impact against MI, scoring only 12 runs. Later, he scored 87* and 61 against KKR and GT, respectively.

2. Aiden Markram

Lucknow Super Giants' explosive opening batter Aiden Markram, the former South African captain, has amassed 202 runs from six innings at an average of 33.66 with a strike rate of 153.03.

Markram has so far accumulated two fifty-plus scores this season and would be aiming to score more runs in the coming games. His highest score of 58 runs came against the Gujarat Titans in the most recent encounter.

3. Rachin Ravindra

Chennai Super Kings opening batter Rachin Ravindra is one of the top players for the franchise so far with the willow, scoring 149 runs from six innings at an average of 29.8 and a strike rate of 126.27 with one fifty-plus score.

Ravindra started off the IPL 2025 campaign for the Chennai Super Kings franchise with two consecutive good scores. However, he failed to create an impact in the past four innings. Nevertheless, he would be aiming to reverse the fortunes.

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