Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) was the top four teams that qualified for the playoffs of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. LSG has star batters like KL Rahul, Quinton De Kock, Marcus Stoinis, and others on their side while a talented bowling lineup of Mark Wood, Ravi Bishnoi, and Naveen ul Haq. LSG would look for a balanced side for the upcoming IPL season 2024. Here is the tentative list of players LSG retained players ahead of the IPL 2024 Auction.
Top three players LSG might retain
- KL Rahul – Returning to to Indian team after recovering from injury, KL Rahul has been in excellent form. He has performed phenomenally well in the ODI World Cup 2023. In the upcoming IPL season, he would like to continue his recent form.
- Quinton De Kock – Quinton De Kock is one of the top run scorers in the ODI World Cup. In the previous IPL season, he played just four matches as he missed most of the tournament.
- Kyle Mayers – Kyle Mayers is an explosive batter who guided LSG to many wins in the previous season. He is a talented batter that LSG would like to explore more.
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List of players likely to be retained by LSG
Player | Nation | Auction Price | Role |
KL Rahul | India | INR 15 crore | Wicketkeeper batter |
Marcus Stoinis | Australia | INR 11 crore | Batter |
Krunal Pandya | India | INR 8.25 crore | All-rounder |
Kyle Mayers | West Indies | INR 50 lakh | Batter |
Quinton De Kock | South Africa | INR 6.75 crore | Wicketkeeper batter |
Ravi Bishnoi | India | INR 4 crore | Bowler |
Mark Wood | England | INR 7.5 crore | Bowler |
Naveen ul Haq | Afghanistan | INR 50 lakh | Bowler |
Nicholas Pooran | West Indies | INR 16 crore | Batter |
Ayush Badoni | India | INR 20 lakh | Batter |
LSG Squad ahead of IPL Auction 2024
KL Rahul (c), Ayush Badoni, Karan Sharma, Manan Vohra, Quinton de Kock, Marcus Stoinis, Krishnappa Gowtham, Deepak Hooda, Kyle Mayers, Krunal Pandya, Avesh Khan, Mohsin Khan, Mark Wood, Mayank Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Nicholas Pooran, Daniel Sams, Yudhvir Charak, Naveen-ul-Haq, Swapnil Singh, Prerak Mankad, Amit Mishra, Romario Shepherd, Yash Thakur, Jaydev Unadkat.