IPL 2025 SRH vs LSG Playing 11; Avesh comes in for Shahbaz

IPL 2025 SRH vs LSG Playing 11: Pat Cummins led Sunrisers Hyderabad is set to face off with Rishabh Pant led Lucknow Super Giants to play 7th match of IPL 2025 on March 27 in Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad.

IPL 2025 SRH vs LSG Playing 11

Another game with an aggregate score of 500 or more. The pitches are flat and both the top-orders are capable of pulverising most bowling attacks in the tournament. The average first innings total in 7 IPL matches in Hyderabad since 2024 is 216.

In the IPL 2025 SRH vs LSG match, Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and opted to field first.

Winning the toss, LSG captain Rishabh Pant said “We will bowl first. I think we got to get them out early and look to chase the target. It depends on the team combination, that’s why we want to bowl first. We have the batting to chase it down. The only change is Avesh comes back, Shahbaz misses out. We gonna chase whatever they score, doesn’t matter”.

On the other hand, SRH captain Pat Cummins said “It doesn’t change the way our boys go about it, we always try to be positive. It’s great fun. You know what you are signing up for coming into this tournament. Even going for 10 or 11 runs in an over, that can be match winning on somedays. We want to win games as a team and do well as a bowling unit. Hopefully we score big. We are playing with the same team like the other day”.

Sunrisers Hyderabad (Playing XI): Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen(w), Aniket Verma, Abhinav Manohar, Pat Cummins(c), Simarjeet Singh, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Shami

Impact Subs: Sachin Baby, Jaydev Unadkat, Zeeshan Ansari, Adam Zampa, Wiaan Mulder

Lucknow Super Giants (Playing XI): Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Abdul Samad, David Miller, Ayush Badoni, Shardul Thakur, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Digvesh Rathi, Prince Yadav

Impact Subs: Shahbaz, Manimaran Siddharth, Mitchell Marsh, Himmat Singh, Akash Maharaj Singh