PUN vs LKN, Match Winner Prediction: Punjab Kings are set to clash with Lucknow Super Giants in the 54th match of Indian Premier League. This match will take place at HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala on 4th May at 7:30 PM IST.
Punjab Kings
After winning six of their ten games, Punjab Kings are now in second place on the points table. In their most recent match against CSK, they won by four wickets after easily chasing down a target of 190. Prabhsimran Singh added 54 runs off 36 balls, and Shreyas Iyer had a remarkable performance with 72 runs off 41 balls. In the bowling department, Yuzvendra Chahal claimed 4 crucial wickets, while Arshdeep Singh and Marco Jansen took two wickets each.
Lucknow Super Giants
On the other hand, Lucknow Super Giants have won five of their ten games and are now in sixth place on the points table. They lost against MI by 54 runs in their most recent match. Mitchell Marsh struck 34 off 24 balls, and Ayush Badoni played a strong knock of 35 off 22 balls. In the bowling department, Mayank Yadav and Avesh Khan took 2 wickets each, while Ravi Bishnoi, Digvesh Rathi and Prince Yadav each took one wicket.
Therefore, today’s battle will be crucial for both teams, especially for LKN Punjab Kings are playing well and want to climb higher, whereas Lucknow Super Giants need to perform and have to maintain their standing in the points table.
PUN vs LKN Match Details, IPL 2025
| League | Indian Premier League, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Match | Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants, 54th Match |
| Time | 7:30 PM IST, Sunday, May 4th, 2025 |
| Venue | HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala |
HPCA Stadium, Pitch And Weather Report
At HPCA Stadium, the pitch is suited for bowlers, especially for pacers. It will offer a flat and decent bounce, which helps pacers to emerge wicktes. However, the pitch will also support batters to set high scores but they need to understand the pitch’s behaviour. At HPCA, there are a total of 13 IPL matches have been played here, in which the batting first got more advantage as compared to chasing teams. But as per the last season, the team that won the toss might prefer to bowl first.
| 🌟 Factor | 🏏 Details |
|---|---|
| 🌡️ Temperature | 28-25°C Cloudy |
| 🌧️ Weather Forecast | 60-83% Humidity with 35-25% chances of rain |
| 🏟️ Pitch Behavior | Average |
| ⚡ Best Suited To | Bowling Friendly |
| 1️⃣ Average 4th Innings Score | 180-200 |
HPCA Stadium, Pitch And Weather Report
| Category | Data |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 13 |
| Matches Won Batting First | 8 (61.54%) |
| Matches Won Batting Second | 5 (38.46%) |
| Matches Won Winning Toss | 6 (46.15%) |
| Matches Won Losing Toss | 7 (53.85%) |
| Matches with No Result | 0 (0.00%) |
| Highest Individual Innings | 106 – A C Gilchrist (Punjab Kings), 17/05/2011 vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
| Best Bowling | 4/9 – A Mishra (Deccan Chargers), 21/05/2011 vs Punjab Kings |
| Highest Team Innings | 241/7 – Royal Challengers Bengaluru, 09/05/2024 vs Punjab Kings |
| Lowest Team Innings | 116 – Punjab Kings, 21/05/2011 vs Deccan Chargers |
| Highest Run Chase Achieved | 178/5 – Deccan Chargers, 16/04/2010 vs Punjab Kings |
| Average Runs per Wicket | 27.40 |
| Average Runs per Over | 8.73 |
| Average Score Batting First | 183.77 |
Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants Head-to-Head Record in IPL
| Total | 05 |
|---|---|
| Won by Punjab Kings | 02 |
| Won by Lucknow Super Giants | 03 |
| No Result | 00 |
| Tied | 00 |
PUN vs LKN Today’s Probable 11
| Punjab Kings | Lucknow Super Giants |
|---|---|
| Priyansh Arya | Aiden Markram |
| Shreyas Iyer (c) | Mitchell Marsh |
| Josh Inglis (w) | Nicholas Pooran |
| Nehal Wadhera | Rishabh Pant (w/c) |
| Shashank Singh | Abdul Samad |
| Marco Jansen | Ayush Badoni |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | Digvesh Singh Rathi |
| Suryansh Shedge | Ravi Bishnoi |
| Harpreet Brar | Avesh Khan |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | Prince Yadav |
| Arshdeep Singh | Mayank Yadav |
Impact Player from PUN vs LKN
Impact Players: Prabhsimran Singh, Musheer Khan, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Xavier Bartlett, Praveen Dubey
Impact Players: David Miller, Shahbaz Ahmed, Himmat Singh, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Akash Maharaj Singh
Key Players to Watch Out in PUN vs LKN Match
Top Batters
Shreyas Iyer
- Shreyas Iyer has played a total of 5 matches against LKN, where he scored a total of 169 runs with the highest of 52 and with the average of 56.33.
- Shreyas never played a single match at HPCA Stadium.
Nehal Wadhera
- Nehal Wadhera has played a total of 5 matches against LKN, where he has scored a total of 129 runs with the highest of 46.
- Nehal Wadhera never played a single match at HPCA Stadium.
Also keep your eyes on – Priyansh Arya, Shashank Singh.
Mitchell Marsh
- At HPCA Stadium, Mitchell Marsh has played only a single match and scored a total of 15 runs.
- Mitchell Marsh has played a total of 7 matches against PUN, in which he scored a total of 118 runs with the highest of 63.
Nicholas Pooran
- Nicholas Pooran has played a total of 6 matches against PUN, where he scored a total of 171 runs with the highest of 45.
- Nicholas Pooran never played a single match at HPCA Stadium.
Also keep your eyes on – Aiden Markram, Rishabh Pant.
PUN vs LKN Batters Stats in IPL
| Player | Total IPL Matches | Total Runs | Highest Score | Average Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shreyas Iyer | 126 | 3487 Runs | 97 | 131.48 |
| Nehal Wadhera | 29 | 544 Runs | 64 | 142.40 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 51 | 1043 Runs | 89 | 137.41 |
| Nicholas Pooran | 86 | 2173 Runs | 87 | 168.58 |
Top Bowlers
Arshdeep Singh
- Arshdeep Singh has played a total of 5 matches against LKN, in which he took a total of 7 wickets.
- At HPCA Stadium, Arshdeep Singh played a total of 4 matches and took 4 wickets.
Also keep your eyes on – Yuzvendra Chahal.
Ravi Bishnoi
- Ravi Bishnoi has played a total of 5 matches against PUN, in which he took a total of 5 wickets.
- Ravi Bishnoi never played a single match at HPCA Stadium.
Also keep your eyes on – Avesh Khan.
PUN vs LKN Bowlers Stats in IPL
| Player | Total Matches in IPL | Total Wickets in IPL | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 75 | 89 Wickets | 8.96 |
| Ravi Bishnoi | 76 | 72 Wickets | 8.15 |
HPCA Stadium, Power Play Analysis Last 10 Matches, before IPL
| Innings | Wickets (w) | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Innings | 1w, 3w, 0w, 3w, 0w, 4w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 1w | 80% |
| 2nd Innings | 2w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 3w, 1w, 3w, 2w, 2w | 100% |
IPL 2024
| Innings | Wickets (w) | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Innings | 1w, 2w | 100% |
| 2nd Innings | 2w, 2w | 100% |
Fantasy Tips
- As per the last ten matches, the chances of wickets are higher in the second innings, so probably wickets can fall.
- As per the last IPL season, the chances of wickets are higher in both innings, so we can drop one of the openers in both innings.
PUN vs LKN Match Prediction Scenarios
Today Match Prediction – Opt to Bowl First to Win The Match
| Scenario | Toss Winner | Decision | Powerplay Score | First Innings Score | Predicted Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scenario 1 | Punjab Kings | Bowling | 45-50 | 180-190 | LKN |
| Scenario 2 | Lucknow Super Giants | Bowling | 50-55 | 190-200 | LKN |
FAQs
Who will win today’s IPL match between PUN vs LKN?
As per the head-to-head records LKN is ahead and their batting line-up are also strong as compared to PUN. Therefore, LKN can win today’s match.
What is the Head-to-Head record of PUN vs LKN?
PUN and LKN have played a total of 05 matches, in which PUN won 02 and LKN won 03.
Key Players to Watch Out for today’s Match?
Here are a few key players who lead you to win the contest – Nicholas Pooran, Mitchell Marsh and Shreyas Iyer.
Who will win the toss in today’s IPL 2025, Match?
LKN will win the toss in today’s IPL 2025, match.
Disclaimer: All predictions are made based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. Please refer to records and stats to finalize your Predictions. You are not bound to follow these predictions.
