IPL 2025, LSG vs. GT: Why Rishabh Pant dropped Mitchell Marsh for Clash vs. Gujarat Titans? , Cricket news
New Delhi: Lucknow Super Giants Captain Rishabh Pant won the toss and opted for the field against the field Gujarat Titans In IPL 2025 Match at Bharat Ratna Shri Atil Bihari Vajpey Ekna Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Saturday.
During the toss, the pants said: “We are going to bowl first. The wicket looks good, happy to win the last two matches. As a team, we talk about this process and the team is now answering well. The bowlers have really done good work, we have to give them credit.”
“Instead of Michelle Marsh, Himmat Singh comes in. His daughter is not well,” said Pant.
For Titans in Gujarat, Vashinton Sundar was included in place of Kulwant Khajorolia.
Captain Shubman Gill of Gujarat’s Titans said, “I must have bowled before. I don’t think the wicket is going to change a lot. Everyone is contributing, it is one of the hallmarks for us, the resident comes for Kulwant.”
Teams:
Gujarat Titans (playing XI): Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (C), Jose Butler (W), Washington Sundar, Sherfen Rutherford, Shah Rukh Khan, Rahul Tawatiya, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, Ravijrinivasan Sai Kisor, Mohammad Sirj
Lucknow Super Giants (Play XI): Aiden Markram, Nicholas Poran, Rishabh Pant (W/C), Himmat Singh, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, Akash Deep, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Avesh Khan, Ravi Bishnoi
Here are the impact options for both teams:
Gujarat Titans Effect Sub: Prasad Krishna, Mahipal Lomorore, Nishant Sindhu, Anuj Rawat, Jayant Yadav
Lucknow Super Giants Impact Sub: Ayush Badoni, Prince Yadav, Shahbaz Ahmed, Matthew Bretzke, Shamar Joseph
Get the latest IPL 2025 update on Times of India, including match schedule, team squad, points table and IPL Live Score for CSK, MI, RCB, KKR, SRH, LSG, DC, GT, PBK and RR. Do not remember the list of players in the race for IPL Orange Cap and IPL Purple Cap.
