LSG vs MI Dream11 Prediction, Match 16, IPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report for IPL 2025

Both teams will be keen to do well

ByĀ CricTracker Staff

Updated - 04 Apr 2025, 19:18 IST

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Preview

Lucknow Super Giants will take on Mumbai Indians in the 16th match of the IPL 2025. This match will be played at Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium in Lucknow74 matches will be played across 13 cities over the next two months as the IPL fever kicks off. Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator will be played in Hyderabad on May 20 and 21, respectively. Qualifier 2, on May 23, and the final on May 25, will be in Kolkata.

Mumbai Indians beat Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets in the previous match. Ashwani Kumar was the player of the match, picking up four wickets, which helped bundle out KKR for just 116. Half century from Ryan Rickleton ensured Mumbai chased it down quite comfortably. They will be keen to continue their good form. 

On the other hand, Lucknow Super Giants have one win and two losses in three matches. They suffeered a defeat against Punjab Kings in the previous match and that has dented their NRR. They will be playing at home and will look to put up a better performance. This promises to be a thrilling match. 

Match Information

Lucknow Super Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Match 16

Indian Premier League, 4 Apr 2025, Fri, 7:30 PM IST ,Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

Live Stream

Jio Hotstar

Weather Report

Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

Clouds

33.4°C

24% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Lucknow Super Giants

L
W
L
W
L

Mumbai Indians

W
L
L
L
L

Players Stats in current Series

357 Runs

7Ā Matches

2

295 Runs

6Ā Matches

239 Runs

6Ā Matches

4

Tilak Varma

MI - bat

210 Runs

6Ā Matches

5

Aiden Markram

LSG - bat

208 Runs

7Ā Matches

149 Runs

6Ā Matches

208.77

7Ā Matches

2

Abdul Samad

LSG - bat

202.50

6Ā Matches

3

Avesh Khan

LSG - bowl

200.00

6Ā Matches

4

Naman Dhir

MI - bat

185.71

6Ā Matches

5

Deepak Chahar

MI - bowl

175.00

6Ā Matches

6

171.51

6Ā Matches

1

Shardul Thakur

LSG - bowl

11 Wkts

7Ā Matches

2

10 Wkts

5Ā Matches

3

Digvesh Singh

LSG - bowl

9 Wkts

7Ā Matches

4

Ravi Bishnoi

LSG - bowl

8 Wkts

7Ā Matches

5

6 Wkts

4Ā Matches

6

Trent Boult

MI - bowl

5 Wkts

6Ā Matches

1

Digvesh Singh

LSG - bowl

7.43

7Ā Matches

2

Aiden Markram

LSG - bat

8.00

7Ā Matches

3

Will Jacks

MI - bat

8.40

5Ā Matches

4

8.55

4Ā Matches

5

8.81

5Ā Matches

6

Karn Sharma

MI - bowl

9.00

1Ā Match

Probable Playing XI

Lucknow Super Giants

Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (C), A Badoni, DA Miller, AK Markram, Abdul Samad, MR Marsh, D Singh, Akash Deep, Avesh Khan, Shardul Thakur

Bench : A Juyal, Himmat Singh, MP Breetzke, Arshin Kulkarni, Y Chaudhary, Shahbaz Ahmed, RS Hangargekar, Mayank Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohsin Khan, Shamar Joseph, Akash Singh, Manimaran Siddharth, P Yadav

Mumbai Indians

RD Rickelton (wk), SA Yadav, WG Jacks, Naman Dhir, HH Pandya (C), Rajangad Bawa, Mitchell Santner, Vignesh Puthur, Ashwani Kumar, Trent Boult, DL Chahar

Bench : KL Shrijith, Robin Minzq, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma, B Jacobs, AS Tendulkar, JJ Bumrah, RJW Topley, KV Sharma, Satyanarayana Raju, C Bosch, Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Injury and availability news

Mumbai Indians opener Rohit Sharma is sidelined with a knee injury, while Hardik confirmed that Bumrah will return soon, though not against LSG. For LSG, there's just one change—Akash Deep replaces Siddharth.

Pitch Report

The surface here will be a balanced one with good help for both pacers and spinners. Both teams will prefer chasing at this venue.

50%

Pace Bowling

50%

Spin Bowling

55%

Batting Pitch

181

Average Score

45%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Suryakumar Yadav MI | BAT

SuryaKumar Yadav has a stunning record in this format and has done well for both India and Mumbai Indians. Back him to do well.

9
C

Nicholas Pooran LSG | WK

Nic Pooran smashed 499 runs in the previous season at a strike rate of 178. He smashed 75 runs against DC in the opening match will be a good captaincy pick for this match.

9

Rohit Sharma MI | BAT

Rohit Sharma looked in great touch at the Champions Trophy and the Mumbai opener will be keen to get a good start.

9

Rishabh Pant LSG | WK

Rishabh Pant amassed 446 runs in 13 matches last season and will also give points with his wicket-keeping. Back him to do well

8.5

Ryan Rickelton MI | WK

Ryan Rickelton will be one of best available option from the wicket-keeper section and will be a good option to have against this opposition.

7.5

Ashwani Kumar MI | BAT

Ashwani Kumar picked up four wickets in the previous match and can be a handy budget pick against this opposition.

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8.5

Robin Minz

MI | WK

6.5

Manimaran Siddharth

LSG | BOWL

Last Updated On - Apr 4 2025 7:18 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

LSG

4 : 7

MI

Credits Left
7.5/100

Head To Head
Ryan Rickelton

8.5

Nicholas Pooran
VC

9

Suryakumar Yadav

9

Will Jacks
C

7.5

Aiden Markram

9

Hardik Pandya

9

Mitchell Santner

7.5

Mitchell Marsh

8

Ashwani Kumar

7.5

Trent Boult

9

Shardul Thakur

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

LSG

4 : 7

MI

Credits Left
8.5/100

Mega League
Ryan Rickelton

8.5

Nicholas Pooran
C

9

Suryakumar Yadav

9

Will Jacks

7.5

Naman Dhir

7.5

Hardik Pandya
VC

9

Mitchell Marsh

8

Ashwani Kumar

7.5

Trent Boult

9

Ravi Bishnoi

8

Shardul Thakur

8.5

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