Lucknow Super Giants will clash with the champions Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2024’s 34th match at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana cricket stadium in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The match will start at 7.30 PM IST.
The previous match between the two teams ended with no result. In the game prior to that, at the MA Chidambaram stadium in Chennai, the home team emerged victorious. Riding on a brilliant opening partnership between Gaikwad and Devon Conway, Chennai posted a total of 217. Lucknow came close to the total, but Moeen Ali grabbed 4 wickets to control the chase.
Currently, Lucknow Super Giants are placed fifth on the points table with 6 points, and a net run rate of +0.038, while Chennai Super Kings are perched in the third spot with 8 points and a net run rate of +0.726.
Ekana Stadium Pitch report
The pitch at the Ekana stadium, in IPL 2024 has been on the slower side. Hence, a low scoring game is expected. The attacking batsmen will face difficulty with the old ball. After a high scoring first game, teams have struggled to post big totals in the last 2 games. At this venue, teams that bat first see likelier chances of a win. While the team batting first has won 6 games, the chasing team has won 3. The team winning the toss will preferably choose to bat first.
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LSG vs CSK Top Fantasy Picks
Ruturaj Gaikwad
Quinton de Kock
Rachin Ravindra
LSG vs CSK Dream 11 prediction
Wicket-keepers: Nicholas Pooran, KL Rahul
Batters: Rachin Ravindra, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shivam Dube
All-rounders: Ravindra Jadeja, Marcus Stoinis, Krunal Pandya
Bowlers: Mustafizur Rehman, Matheesa Pathirana
Captain/ Vice-captain: Ravindra Jadeja/ KL Rahul
Lucknow Super Giants Predicted XI
KL Rahul (C)(wk), Quinton de Kock, Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran, Krunal Pandya, Mohsin Khan, Ravi Bishnoi, Shamar Joseph, Yash Thakur, Arshad Khan, Deepak Hooda, Ayush Badoni
Chennai Super Kings Predicted XI
Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Rachin Ravindra, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Sameer Rizvi, MS Dhoni (wk), Shardul Thakur, Tushar Deshpande, Mustafizur Rahman, Matheesha Pathirana, Ajinkya Rahane, Daryl Mitchell