Here’s the detailed analysis for the “KKR vs LSG Team Prediction Fantasy 11, This is based on an imagined IPL 2025 match scheduled for April 8, 2025, at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
KKR vs LSG Fantasy 11 Prediction
Here’s a probable Dream11 team based on the performance of players and pitch conditions:
Wicketkeeper: Rishabh Pant (LSG)
Batsmen: Quinton de Kock (KKR), Nicholas Pooran (LSG), Venkatesh Iyer (KKR), Rinku Singh (KKR)
All-rounders: Sunil Narine (KKR), Andre Russell (KKR), Mitchell Marsh (LSG)
Bowlers: Vaibhav Arora (KKR), Varun Chakravarthy (KKR), Ravi Bishnoi (LSG)
Captain (C): Nicholas Pooran (for his explosive batting)
Vice-Captain (VC): Sunil Narine (for his dual contribution with bat and ball)
Both Teams’ Top 4 Batsmen
KKR (Kolkata Knight Riders)
Quinton de Kock: Consistent top-order run-scorer.
Venkatesh Iyer: Strong middle-order pillar.
Rinku Singh: Known for impactful cameos.
Ajinkya Rahane (Captain): Experienced batsman providing stability.
LSG (Lucknow Super Giants)
Rishabh Pant (Captain): Aggressive batsman with big-shot capability.
Nicholas Pooran: Explosive middle-order batsman.
Aiden Markram: Technically sound and composed.
Ayush Badoni: Young talent with pressure-handling skills.
Probable Playing XI
KKR
Quinton de Kock (wk), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (C), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Spencer Johnson, Varun Chakravarthy, Vaibhav Arora
LSG
Rishabh Pant (C & wk), Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Aiden Markram, Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, Avesh Khan, Ravi Bishnoi, Digvesh Singh Rathi
Head-to-Head Stats
Matches KKR Wins LSG Wins No Result
Total 5 (IPL) 2 3 0
Last Encounter: KKR defeated LSG by 8 wickets in 2024 at Eden Gardens.
Highest Score: LSG – 210/0 (vs KKR in 2022).
Lowest Score: KKR – 101 (contextually vs SRH in 2015, for reference).
Top Bowlers
KKR: Varun Chakravarthy – Mystery spinner, excels in middle overs.
LSG: Ravi Bishnoi – Quick leg-spinner, troubles batsmen with variations.
Best Finisher
KKR: Andre Russell – Known for turning games with explosive hitting.
LSG: Nicholas Pooran – Master of big shots in death overs.
Pitch Report
The Eden Gardens pitch is generally batting-friendly, with an average first-innings score of 160-170. Spinners might get some assistance in the middle overs, but pacers are unlikely to get much swing early on. The team winning the toss may opt to bat first, as dew in the second innings could make bowling challenging.
Team Squads
KKR Squad
Quinton de Kock (wk), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (C), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Spencer Johnson, Varun Chakravarthy, Vaibhav Arora, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Manish Pandey, Anukul Roy, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Mayank Markande, Rovman Powell, Moeen Ali.
LSG Squad
Rishabh Pant (C & wk), Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Aiden Markram, Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, Avesh Khan, Ravi Bishnoi, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Akash Deep, Himmat Singh, Matthew Breetzke, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Shahbaz Ahmed.
Match Facts
Date: April 8, 2025
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Weather: 29-32°C, partly cloudy, no rain expected.
IPL 2025 Standing: KKR at 5th (2 wins in 4), LSG with 2 wins in 4 matches.
This prediction is based on historical data, player form, and typical conditions at Eden Gardens.
