A confident Mumbai Indians will take on Lucknow Super Giants in the 45th match of the ongoing IPL 2025 at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Saturday. The five-time champions have won four games on the trot and they would look to carry the same impetus in the upcoming games.
On the other hand, LSG needs to be more consistent as they have been a bit hot and cold. LSG batters need to come up with an improved show and Rishabh Pant needs to lead from the front.
When these two teams met earlier in the season, LSG registered a 12-run win at home.
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Nicholas Pooran needs six fours to complete 150 boundaries in the tournament.
Abdul Samad needs four sixes to complete 50 maximums in the IPL.
Jasprit Bumrah needs one more wicket to become MI’s most successful bowler. He is currently tied with Lasith Malinga’s tally of 170 wickets.
MI captain Hardik Pandya needs two fours to complete 200 boundaries in the tournament. He also needs eight sixes to complete 150 maximums in the IPL.
Suryakumar Yadav needs one six to complete 150 sixes in the IPL. He also needs 33 runs to complete 4000 runs in the tournament.
Rohit Sharma needs five sixes to complete 300 maximums in the IPL. He will become the second batter after Chris Gayle to reach the landmark.
Mumbai Indians Squad: Ryan Rickelton(w), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Will Jacks, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya(c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Ashwani Kumar, Corbin Bosch, Raj Bawa, Robin Minz, Satyanarayana Raju, Karn Sharma, Reece Topley, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Krishnan Shrijith, Arjun Tendulkar, Bevon Jacobs, Vignesh Puthur
Lucknow Super Giants Squad: Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Ravi Bishnoi, Shardul Thakur, Prince Yadav, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Avesh Khan, Himmat Singh, Mayank Yadav, Shahbaz Ahmed, Matthew Breetzke, Shamar Joseph, Manimaran Siddharth, Aryan Juyal, RS Hangargekar, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Akash Maharaj Singh, Akash Deep, Arshin Kulkarni
