Lucknow Super Giants News

Indian cricket team last played a T20I series in February 2025 and star players then represented their respective IPL franchises. They are now set to return to T20Is at the upcoming Asia Cup 2025, which will be played from September 9 in the UAE. With no T20I series scheduled before Asia Cup 2025, the performance of players during the IPL 2025 performances will play a key role in team selection. Here's list of IPL 2025 players from each team who could be picked in the India's squad for the Asia Cup 2025:

KL Rahul scored 532 runs at 53.20 in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025, the highest by any opener across both teams. LSG faced backlash for omitting Rahul from a tribute post, despite including multiple current franchise players. Former India pacer Dodda Ganesh called the snub “embarrassing”, sparking widespread fan outrage on social media.

Over the years, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen numerous player trades. These trades, involving player swaps or all-cash deals, have changed the composition and strategies of the teams in the past IPL seasons. Once again, the IPL trading window is open and the franchises like Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) & others have started to approach star India players like Sanju Samson and KL Rahul for the trade. Let's take a look at list of all major trade deals for MI, CSK, RCB and others in IPL history:

Rishabh Pant was picked by the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for a whopping amount of Rs 27 crore in the 2025 IPL auction. However, the 27-year-old Pant failed to live up to the expectations in the IPL 2025 season, scoring just 269 runs in 14 matches in his first stint as LSG captain. Despite his underwhelming performance, LSG are likely to persist with Pant for IPL 2026 season. However, LSG are expected to make strategic realignments before the next season. The Lucknow-based franchise might consider releasing some under-performing players before the IPL 2026 auction and buy some impactful performers. Here's list of players Lucknow Super Giants might release before the IPL 2026 auction: 

Over the years, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen numerous player trades. These trades, involving player swaps or all-cash deals, have changed the composition and strategies of the teams. Once again, the IPL trading window is open and five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have shown interest in bringing India wicket-keeper batter Sanju Samson in their camp before the IPL 2026 season. In the past few weeks, the chatter linking Sanju with Chennai Super Kings has been prominent on social media. Several CSK fan clubs have been discussing the prospects of having Rajasthan Royals' captain Sanju Samson in their franchise during the IPL 2026 trade window. If Sanju indeed joins CSK, it will be one the biggest trade in IPL history after Hardik Pandya's unexpected move to Mumbai Indians from Gujarat Titans. Let's take a look at list of all major trade deals for MI, CSK, RCB and others in IPL history:  

LSG VS RCB IPL 2025 Match 70 Highlights: Jitesh Sharma and Virat Kohli made thrilling fifties as Royal Challengers Bengaluru registered a stunning six-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants to seal a place in Qualifier 1 of the IPL 2025 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow on Tuesday.

Josh Hazlewood returns to bolster RCB’s pace attack in a must-win clash against LSG. RCB aim for a top-two finish in their IPL 2025 playoff push.

Punjab Kings have secured a top-two IPL 2025 playoff spot after beating Mumbai. The final league match between RCB and LSG will decide the second top-two team and remaining playoff contenders. RCB can seal a top-two finish, while GT battle on net run rate for a playoff berth.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will lock horns with Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the 70th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow on Tuesday, May 26.  RCB need to win their last league game against LSG to reach 19 points that will guarantee them a place in qualifier 1 of the IPL 2025 playoffs. They are likely to make few changes in their playing XI against LSG due to injuries and different reasons.  Here's RCB predicted Playing XI for IPL 2025 match against LSG:

GT VS LSG, IPL 2025 Match 64 Highlights: Lucknow dominates again over Gujarat Titans with 33 run victory, beating them twice in the season.   

As the Indian Premier League (IPL) continues to dominate global cricket both in terms of viewership and valuation, the deep pockets behind the glamorous franchises remain a subject of great curiosity. With billionaires, global corporations, and Bollywood stars in the mix, IPL ownership is as glitzy as the tournament itself. Here's a detailed look at the richest franchise owners in the IPL 2025 season:

The defeat dropped LSG to seventh position with 10 points from 12 matches, while Sunrisers scored their fourth win of the season (9 points).  

Harshal Patel achieved the milestone by dismissing Aiden Markram in the 16th over of the innings with one of his trademark slower yorkers. 

LSG face a must-win clash against SRH in IPL 2025 to keep playoff hopes alive. SRH, already eliminated, aim to spoil the party. Expect a close contest on a slow, dew-affected Ekana pitch.  Scroll down to check our dream11 team.

Just days after the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 was suspended due to escalating military tensions between India and Pakistan, there is renewed hope that the tournament could resume soon. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has started initiating plans to get the league back on track and will likely resume on 16 May. Overseas players are being recalled but some may not return for the second phase. Scroll down to check the list:

The IPL 2025 is resuming on Saturday, May 17 with the clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, Karnataka. After a week-long suspension of IPL 2025 due to cross-border India-Pakistan tensions, things have changed drastically and many foreign players are now likely to make their debut in the cash-rich league, when it resumes. Here's the full list of foreign players who are likely make their IPL debut after restart of the league: 

The IPL 2025 will resume on Saturday, May 17 with the clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, Karnataka. After a week-long suspension of IPL 2025 due to cross-border India-Pakistan tensions, the availability of overseas players is in focus ahead of the restart of the tournament.   Here's the full list of overseas players who are available for rest of IPL 2025 season:

As the Indian Premier League 2025 gears up to resume from May 17 following a brief suspension, fans are eager to see whether their team's star performers can pick up from where they left off. With only a handful of league matches left before the playoffs, the spotlight will be on consistent run-scorers who have kept their teams in contention. Each of the 10 franchises has had standout batters who have led the charge this season:

Just days after the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 was suspended due to escalating military tensions between India and Pakistan, there is renewed hope that the tournament could resume soon. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has started initiating plans to get the league back on track and will likely resume on 16 May. Overseas players are being recalled but some may not return for the second phase. Scroll down to check the list:

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is likely to resume soon after a ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan. According to an Indian Express report, the BCCI is contemplating to host the remaining IPL 2025 matches in the three venues - Chennai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad from May 16. The new schedule will be released to the IPL franchise by Sunday night. However, the biggest challenge for the BCCI when it comes to IPL resumption is to get the overseas players to return. Notably, the overseas players of the most franchises have left India after the suspension of IPL 2025 on Friday, a day after the Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals match in Dharamsala due to India-Pakistan border tension. Here's the list of foreign players for RCB, CSK, MI, KKR and other teams for IPL 2025: