by The excitement continues in the Indian Premier League as GT vs LSG (IPL 2025) Match 64 is set to be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on May 22, 2025, at 7:30 PM IST. This high-octane clash features the Gujarat Titans (GT), who have already secured their spot in the playoffs, and the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), who are now playing for pride after being knocked out of playoff contention.
Whether you’re looking to build a winning Dream11 team or want to know how to watch the match live, we’ve got all the essential details here.
Match Overview
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Match: Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants
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Match Number: 64
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Date & Time: May 22, 2025 – 7:30 PM IST
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Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
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Head-to-Head: GT leads 4–1 in 5 encounters since IPL 2022
Team Form and Momentum
Gujarat Titans (GT):
GT have been dominant this season, sitting comfortably at the top of the points table with 9 wins in 12 matches. They’re fresh off a 10-wicket demolition of Delhi Capitals, where Sai Sudharsan’s unbeaten 108 and Shubman Gill’s composed batting sealed the deal. With momentum and confidence on their side, GT will look to strengthen their top-two finish.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG):
LSG have had a rough patch, losing four straight games and effectively bowing out of the playoffs. Despite flashes of brilliance from players like Nicholas Pooran and Mitchell Marsh, inconsistency has plagued their campaign. But with nothing to lose, LSG could be a dangerous underdog.
Dream11 Tips: Players to Pick for GT vs LSG
Wicketkeepers
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Nicholas Pooran (LSG): In stellar form with 377–499 runs, Pooran is a top pick and an ideal captain choice for Dream11 teams.
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Jos Buttler (GT): The Englishman has scored 435 runs in 8 matches at this venue, with a century to his name.
Batters
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Sai Sudharsan (GT): A Dream11 gem, Sudharsan has 617 runs in 12 games and a monstrous 872-run tally in 16 matches at this ground.
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Shubman Gill (GT): With 980 runs in 22 matches at the venue, Gill’s class and leadership make him an excellent fantasy option.
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Aiden Markram (LSG): A consistent performer with the bat and an added spin option, making him a valuable pick.
All-Rounders
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Mitchell Marsh (LSG): With significant contributions in both departments, Marsh is among the top fantasy point scorers.
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Rahul Tewatia (GT): Can turn games with the bat and ball in crunch situations.
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Shahrukh Khan (GT): A wildcard pick who can boost points with a strong finish or breakthrough spell.
Bowlers
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Mohammed Siraj (GT): Has bagged 25 wickets since 2024, and is lethal with the new ball.
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Prasidh Krishna (GT): A strong death-overs bowler with 21 wickets in 12 matches this season.
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Rashid Khan (GT): A match-winner on spin-friendly tracks; expect a key role in middle overs.
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Shardul Thakur (LSG): Always a wicket-taking threat, especially under pressure.
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Digvesh Singh Rathi (LSG): An emerging talent with 9 wickets in 7 matches and impressive economy.
Suggested Dream11 Teams
Team 1 – Balanced XI
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Wicketkeepers: Nicholas Pooran (C), Jos Buttler
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Batters: Sai Sudharsan (VC), Shubman Gill, Aiden Markram
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All-Rounders: Mitchell Marsh, Rahul Tewatia
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Bowlers: Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Rashid Khan, Shardul Thakur
Captain: Nicholas Pooran
Vice-Captain: Sai Sudharsan
Team 2 – Grand League High-Risk Picks
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Wicketkeepers: Nicholas Pooran, Jos Buttler, Rishabh Pant
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Batters: Sai Sudharsan (C), Shubman Gill
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All-Rounders: Aiden Markram (VC), Shahrukh Khan
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Bowlers: Mohammed Siraj, Rashid Khan, R. Sai Kishore, Digvesh Singh Rathi
Captain: Sai Sudharsan
Vice-Captain: Aiden Markram
Players to Avoid
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Rishabh Pant (LSG): Minimal impact in recent games.
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Akash Deep (LSG): Inconsistent with low fantasy returns.
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Ishant Sharma (GT): Not a primary pick due to form and limited game time.
Pitch Report – Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
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Nature of Pitch: Batting-friendly with true bounce; conducive to high scores.
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Average First Innings Score: 170–180
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Spinners: Will get some assistance in middle overs.
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Pacers: New ball and death-over bowlers can reap big rewards.
Toss Strategy
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Teams winning the toss prefer to bowl first, leveraging the dew advantage during night games.
Venue Stats
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Top Performer: Sai Sudharsan (Highest score: 103)
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Most Runs: Shubman Gill (980 runs in 22 games)
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Best Bowlers: Siraj, Rashid, and Krishna are highly effective at this ground.
Weather Report – May 22, 2025
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Temperature: 30–35°C
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Humidity: Moderate (~50%)
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Rain Chances: Zero
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Conditions: Clear skies with perfect playing conditions expected
Live Streaming & Telecast Info
India
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TV Channels: Star Sports 1, 1 HD, 3, Hindi, Tamil, & regional languages
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Streaming Platform: JioHotstar (Free with ads, 4K on Premium)
International Viewers
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USA/Canada: Willow TV
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UK: Sky Sports Cricket
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Australia: Fox Sports
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South Africa: SuperSport
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Middle East: beIN Sports
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Pakistan: Tapmad, Geo Super
Probable Playing XIs
Gujarat Titans (GT):
Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Washington Sundar, Sherfane Rutherford, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, R. Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj
Impact Players: Prasidh Krishna, Mahipal Lomror, Nishant Sindhu, Anuj Rawat, Jayant Yadav
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG):
Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), David Miller, Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Mitchell Marsh, Shardul Thakur, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Avesh Khan, Ravi Bishnoi
Impact Players: Akash Deep, Prince Yadav, Shahbaz Ahmed, Matthew Breetzke, Shamar Joseph
Match Prediction
GT are clear favourites heading into this contest with strong form, a better head-to-head record, and home advantage. While LSG possess individual match-winners like Pooran and Marsh, they’ll need something special to pull off a win.
Fantasy Strategy:
Load up on GT stars like Sudharsan, Gill, Siraj, and Rashid while including LSG’s top performers like Pooran and Marsh. Always double-check for last-minute team updates before finalizing your Dream11 lineup.
FAQs
1. What time is GT vs LSG (IPL 2025) Match 64 scheduled to start?
The match starts at 7:30 PM IST on May 22, 2025.
2. Who are the best Dream11 captain choices for GT vs LSG?
Nicholas Pooran (safe pick) and Sai Sudharsan (in red-hot form) are top choices.
3. Where is the GT vs LSG match being played?
At the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
4. How can I watch the match live in India?
You can watch on Star Sports and stream on JioHotstar.
5. Which players should I avoid in Dream11 for this match?
Avoid out-of-form players like Rishabh Pant, Akash Deep, and Ishant Sharma.
