New Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL) teams of Punjab Kings and Lucknow Super Giants are face to face in the exciting match of 2025. Punjab Kings have won the toss and decided to bowl first, which will make Lucknow Super Giants come out to bat first.

Changes in teams

Playing XI Punjab Kings have made a change in their team, which includes New Zealand fast bowler Lucky Ferguson in the playing XI. On the other hand, Lucknow Super Giants have not made any changes in their team. The Punjab team seems full of confidence, as it has won its first match, while Lucknow has won one of the two matches so far.

Pitch Report:

The hopes of the high-scoring match are made of red clay of the Ekana Stadium, which is expected to score a good score. There is a high speed and bounce on this pitch, which will help the batsmen play their shots. The big boundary boundary of the ground can prove beneficial for the bowlers, which will help in controlling the rungalling. Apart from this, spinners are also likely to get turn with the old ball.

Lockie furuson will make debut for Punjab

Today's match will be special for Punjab Kings, as New Zealand's veteran fast bowlers Locky are playing their first match for Ferguson team. Captain Shreyas Iyer handed him the cap of Punjab Kings. The team will get additional strength due to their speed and bounce. Ferguson has so far taken 46 wickets in 45 IPL matches.

Playing XI:

Lucknow Super Giants: Michelle Marsh, Eden Markram, Nicholas Puran, Rishabh Pant (Captain), Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Shardul Thakur, Avesh Khan, Ravi Bishnoi. Punjab Kings: Priyansh Arya, Prabhasimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer (Captain), Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Suryansh Shedge, Marco Johnson, Lockie Ferguson, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh. Today's match is expected to be quite exciting, in which both teams will come down with the intention of winning. Read also: Did Dhoni announce a sudden retirement during the IPL? Fans created a ruckus on social media!