LSG's Overseas Trio Makes Perfect Antidote to Titans Bowling Attack

LSG's overseas trio of Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, and Nicholas Pooran has been making waves in IPL 2025, forming a formidable top three that has been giving Titans' bowling attack a run for their money.

LSG's Top Three Statistics

LSG's Success Against Titans

LSG has managed to win six games, including two against Titans, who have lost only two games against other opponents. Titans' seam attack, comprising Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj, Kagiso Rabada, and Ishant Sharma, has struggled against LSG, with an average of 69.50 and a strike rate of 39.5.

LSG's Strength Against Fast Bowling

Marsh and Markram, who have sharpened their skills against fast bowling in Perth and Highveld, have been averaging over 40 and striking at 177 against balls pitching at good length or shorter. Pooran has also been in good form, striking at 163 at an average of 41.

LSG's Dominance Against Spin

Pooran has been hailed as the best contemporary striker of spin bowling, striking at 264 and averaging 75 against spin this IPL. Marsh and Markram have also improved their numbers against spin, with Marsh averaging 66 and Markram averaging 52.

Conclusion

LSG's overseas trio has shown that it's possible to disrupt Titans' bowling attack, and other teams may look to follow their lead as the business end of the tournament approaches.