Lucknow Super Giants will face Mumbai Indians in the Indian T20 League on Friday, 04 April 2025, at 07:30 PM IST at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, India. The Super Giants are coming into the game after a loss in their previous match. On the other hand, Mumbai Indians started the season with back-to-back losses but bounced back with an impressive win over the defending champions. This match is expected to be thrilling.
This article provides the best Dream11 prediction for the LSG vs MI Match 16 of TATA IPL 2025. It includes the probable playing XI, squads, pitch report, and other key details to help you pick the best Dream11 team.
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LSG vs MI Dream11 Prediction Today Match, IPL 2025
- Wicketkeeper– N Pooran (C), R Rickelton
- Batters– R Sharma, M Marsh, S Yadav
- All-rounders– A Markram, H Pandya (VC), W Jacks
- Bowlers– D Chahar, T Boult, S Thakur
LSG vs MI Pitch Report 16th T20I of IPL 2025
The Ekana Stadium pitch is a red soil surface with good pace and bounce. While it’s a high-scoring venue, the long boundaries (76m square, 81m straight) offer some relief for bowlers. The surface has even grass cover, ensuring minimal seam movement but assisting spinners with turn and bounce. Traditionally, the pitch has been slow, making stroke play challenging. Pacers with variations can be effective. Dew is unlikely to play a major role, and teams winning the toss may prefer to bowl first. The average first innings score at this venue is 160 runs.
LSG vs MI Weather Report 16th T20I of IPL 2025
The weather in Lucknow during the match will be clear. The temperature is expected to be around 20°C with 18% humidity and a wind speed of 7.5 km/h. Visibility will be 10 km, and there is no chance of rain during the game.
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LSG vs MI 16tth T20I Dream11 Team Top Captain & Vice Captain Choices
1. N Pooran– Nicholas Pooran has scored 189 runs in three matches this season. He is in good form, with two fifties and a 44 in his last game. Batting in the top order makes him a strong choice for captain or vice-captain. Pooran has performed well against most MI bowlers and has the potential to score big again. You can consider making him the captain of your fantasy team.
2. H Pandya –Hardik Pandya is a good choice as he can contribute with both bat and ball. He has taken three wickets in two matches so far and can score valuable runs lower down the order. This makes him a strong pick for captain. He will enjoy batting on the Ekana Stadium pitch and could be a top pick for fantasy contests. You can make him the vice-captain of your fantasy team.
3. R Rickelton– Ryan Rickelton is a good captaincy option as he scored an unbeaten 62 in the last match. Although he couldn’t perform in the first two games, he is in good form, having scored 336 runs in eight matches in the SA20 earlier this year. Batting in the top order gives him a good chance to earn points. You can make him the vice-captain of your fantasy team.
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LSG vs MI Possible Playing XI 16th T20I of IPL 2025
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG): Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Shardul Thakur, Avesh Khan, Ravi Bishnoi
Mumbai Indians (MI): Ryan Rickelton(w), Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya(c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Ashwani Kumar, Vignesh Puthur.
LSG vs MI 16th T20I Match Prediction- Who Will Win?
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
