Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants: IPLT20 Match Prediction – Lotus365

 KKR vs LSG IPL 2025 – Match Prediction by Lotus365

KKR vs LSG Win Probability:

• KKR: 56%

• LSG: 44%

Toss Prediction: To Bat

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants Match Prediction & Analysis

Today’s IPL 2025 action brings us an exciting encounter between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. After a shaky start, KKR has found their groove with a dominant victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad. Their confidence is high, and they now face a Lucknow team that has been inconsistent so far this season.

Recent Performance

• KKR: Kolkata Knight Riders bounced back from early struggles to secure an impressive 80-run victory against SRH, lifting their net run rate to +0.070 and moving up to 5th in the standings. Their bowling attack, spearheaded by Varun Chakaravarthy and Sunil Narine, will be key in this contest. Nicholas Pooran's recent form for Lucknow might be the only threat to KKR’s dominance.

• LSG: Lucknow Super Giants have had mixed results, most recently securing a narrow 12-run win over Mumbai Indians. Nicholas Pooran’s explosive batting has been their main strength, but players like Rishabh Pant and David Miller need to step up if they are to challenge the title holders. Shardul Thakur’s recent form with the ball is something to watch.

KKR vs LSG Pitch Report: Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Eden Gardens is known for its slightly slow pitches that are good for batting, though spinners tend to dominate. The average first-innings score here is around 167, with recent matches seeing scores between 174 and 200. If the pitch turns slower like in previous matches, both teams would aim for a target around 180-190.

Weather Conditions

The weather is expected to be humid with slight cloud cover, but no rain is expected, ensuring a full game.

Kolkata Knight Riders Team Preview

KKR has been playing confidently, with contributions from Rahane, Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, and Rinku Singh. Their bowling attack, led by Varun Chakaravarthy and Sunil Narine, has been tough to break through on Eden’s slow pitch. With all players firing in sync, KKR will look to maintain momentum.

Lucknow Super Giants Team Preview

Lucknow Super Giants have a reliance on Mitchell Marsh and Nicholas Pooran, with Ayush Badoni and Abdul Samad adding depth. However, inconsistent batting from players like Rishabh Pant and David Miller has been a major issue for them. Their bowling, led by Shardul Thakur and Ravi Bishnoi, needs to improve to compete with KKR's strength.

KKR vs LSG Betting Tips

• KKR’s Key Strengths: Momentum from recent wins, depth in bowling, and the spinners’ control on a slow pitch.

• LSG’s Key Strengths: Strong individual performances from Pooran and Marsh, but overall consistency is the issue.

Given KKR’s home advantage and strong all-around performance, they are the favorites to win this contest.

KKR vs LSG Winning PredictionKolkata Knight Riders are our picks to win this match.

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