The 54th match of IPL 2025 between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Lucknow SuperGiants (LSG) was a high-scoring thriller that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Played at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala, the match saw PBKS dominate with a 37-run victory.
With explosive batting, disciplined bowling, and some game-changing moments, this match had everything a cricket fan could ask for. Below, we break down the PBKS vs LSG highlights, key performances, and turning points that shaped the game.
Match 54 Summary
- Result: Punjab Kings won by 37 runs
- Venue: Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
- Date & Time: May 04, 2025, 7:30 PM LOCAL
- Toss: Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and chose to bowl
- Man of the Match: Prabhsimran Singh (PBKS)
Punjab Kings Innings: A Batting Masterclass
PBKS posted a mammoth 236/5 in 20 overs, thanks to some fiery performances from their top and middle order.
Punjab Kings : PBKS Batting Scorecard
Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate | Dismissal |
Priyansh Arya | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | c Mayank Yadav b Akash Maharaj Singh |
Prabhsimran Singh | 91 | 48 | 6 | 7 | 189.58 | c Pooran b Digvesh Rathi |
Josh Inglis (wk) | 30 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 214.29 | c Miller b Akash Maharaj Singh |
Shreyas Iyer (c) | 45 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 180 | c Mayank Yadav b Digvesh Rathi |
Nehal Wadhera | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 177.78 | b Prince Yadav |
Shashank Singh | 33* | 15 | 4 | 1 | 220 | Not Out |
Marcus Stoinis | 15* | 5 | 1 | 1 | 300 | Not Out |
Fall of Wickets :
- 2-1 (Priyansh Arya, 0.5 Ov)
- 50-2 (Josh Inglis, 4.3 Ov)
- 128-3 (Shreyas Iyer, 12.2 Ov)
- 162-4 (Nehal Wadhera, 15.2 Ov)
- 216-5 (Prabhsimran Singh, 18.5 Ov)
Lucknow Super Giants : LSG Bowling Scorecard
Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
Akash Maharaj Singh | 4 | 30 | 2 | 7.5 |
Mayank Yadav | 4 | 60 | 0 | 15 |
Avesh Khan | 4 | 57 | 0 | 14.2 |
Digvesh Rathi | 4 | 46 | 2 | 11.5 |
Prince Yadav | 4 | 43 | 1 | 10.8 |
Key Batting Performances (PBKS)
- Prabhsimran Singh (91 off 48) – The star of the innings, his aggressive batting set the tone.
- Shreyas Iyer (45 off 25) – Provided stability and accelerated the scoring.
- Shashank Singh (33 off 15)* – Finished the innings with a flurry of boundaries.
Lucknow Super Giants Innings: A Valiant Chase Falls Short
Chasing 237, LSG managed 199/7 in 20 overs, falling short by 37 runs.
Lucknow Super Giants : LSG Batting Scorecard
Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate | Dismissal |
Aiden Markram | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 130 | b Arshdeep Singh |
Mitchell Marsh | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | c Wadhera b Arshdeep Singh |
Nicholas Pooran | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120 | lbw b Arshdeep Singh |
Rishabh Pant (c & wk) | 18 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 105.88 | c Shashank Singh b Azmatullah |
Ayush Badoni | 74 | 40 | 7 | 4 | 185 | c Arshdeep b Chahal |
David Miller | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 137.5 | c Shashank Singh b Azmatullah |
Abdul Samad | 45 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 187.5 | c & b Marco Jansen |
Avesh Khan | 19* | 10 | 3 | 0 | 190 | Not Out |
Prince Yadav | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | Not Out |
Fall of Wickets (LSG)
- 15-1 (Mitchell Marsh, 2.2 Ov)
- 16-2 (Aiden Markram, 2.5 Ov)
- 27-3 (Nicholas Pooran, 4.2 Ov)
- 58-4 (Rishabh Pant, 7.5 Ov)
- 73-5 (David Miller, 9.5 Ov)
- 154-6 (Abdul Samad, 16.4 Ov)
- 188-7 (Ayush Badoni, 19.1 Ov)
Punjab Kings : PBKS Bowling Scorecard
Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 16 | 3 | 4 |
Marco Jansen | 4 | 31 | 1 | 7.8 |
Azmatullah Omarzai | 4 | 33 | 2 | 8.2 |
Yuzvendra Chahal | 4 | 50 | 1 | 12.5 |
Vijaykumar Vyshak | 3 | 49 | 0 | 16.3 |
Marcus Stoinis | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
Key Batting Performances (LSG)
- Ayush Badoni (74 off 40) – Fought hard but lacked support.
- Abdul Samad (45 off 24) – Played a quickfire knock to keep LSG in the hunt.
- Avesh Khan (19 off 10)* – Provided a late flourish.
PBKS vs LSG Highlights- Turning Point
The PBKS vs LSG highlights were defined by three game-changing moments that shifted the match in Punjab Kings’ favor:
- Arshdeep Singh’s Early Strikes (3/16) – Removed Marsh, Markram, and Pooran in the powerplay, derailing LSG’s chase.
- Prabhsimran’s Blazing 91 – His aggressive start gave PBKS the momentum.
- Azmatullah’s Double Strike – Dismissed Pant and Miller, breaking LSG’s middle order.
Best Performers of the Match
Top 3 Batters in Match PBKS vs LSG
Player | Team | Runs | Strike Rate |
Prabhsimran Singh | PBKS | 91 | 189.58 |
Ayush Badoni | LSG | 74 | 185 |
Abdul Samad | LSG | 45 | 187.5 |
Top 3 Bowler in Match PBKS vs LSG
Player | Team | Wickets | Economy |
Arshdeep Singh | PBKS | 3 | 4 |
Akash Maharaj Singh | LSG | 2 | 7.5 |
Azmatullah Omarzai | PBKS | 2 | 8.2 |
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Conclusion
The PBKS vs LSG highlights showcased a dominant performance by Punjab Kings, with Prabhsimran Singh explosive 91 and Arshdeep Singh’s brilliant 3-wicket haul being the key factors. Despite a fighting knock from Ayush Badoni, LSG fell short by 37 runs.
This win keeps PBKS in playoff contention, while LSG will need to regroup for their next match. Stay tuned for more IPL 2025 updates!
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