The IPL 2025 season is heating up, and Match 16 brings an exciting clash between Lucknow Super Giants and Mumbai Indians at the Ekana Sports Stadium. Both teams have a strong squad with dynamic batters and lethal bowlers, making this a thrilling contest for fantasy cricket enthusiasts. If you're looking to build the best fantasy team, this guide will help you pick the top players to watch out for.
This blog is your ultimate guide to crafting the best fantasy cricket team for this match, featuring our signature sections:
- ACT's Stadium Ki Samajh (Stadium Report)
- Batters' Battle
- Bowlers' Battle
- Top Fantasy Picks powered by ACT's GL Saathi
- ACT's AI Fantasy Team Builder Pass - Your AI-powered winning strategy
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ACT's Stadium Ki Samajh: Ekana Sports Stadium Report
Ekana Sports Stadium in Lucknow is known for its balanced pitch, favoring both batters and bowlers. The early overs assist pacers, while spinners dominate the middle phase. With a par score of around 160-170, teams batting first have had an advantage.
Batters' Battle: Key Players to Watch
- Rishabh Pant (LSG) – A destructive left-hander who can change the game single-handedly.
- Nicholas Pooran (LSG) – A proven finisher and consistent power-hitter.
- Rohit Sharma (MI) – The experienced campaigner who thrives in big matches.
- Suryakumar Yadav (MI) – Mr. 360° with his wide range of shots.
Bowlers' Battle: Who Can Make an Impact?
- Avesh Khan (LSG) – Reliable in the death overs with his variations.
- Ravi Bishnoi (LSG) – A tricky leg-spinner who can outfox batters.
- Trent Boult (MI) – A proven wicket-taker with the new ball.
- Deepak Chahar (MI) – Swing bowler who can be lethal in powerplays.
Top Fantasy Picks (Powered by ACT’s GL Saathi)
- Captain Choices: Rishabh Pant, Suryakumar Yadav, Nicholas Pooran
- Vice-Captain Choices: Rohit Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Trent Boult
- Differential Picks: Mitchell Marsh, Will Jacks, Tilak Varma