LSG vs KKR IPL Playing 11, Pitch Report, Head to Head Stats: Indian Premier League (IPL) match number 54 will be played between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Sunday (May 4) at the Ekana Sports Stadium in Lucknow. Today will be the first time ever when KKR will play an IPL match against LSG in Lucknow.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) stand at the second position in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 Points Table with seven wins from 10 games, while Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) hold the third spot in the league standings, with six wins from their 10 matches.
The outcome of the LSG vs KKR IPL match will bring the winning team one step closer to securing a playoffs berth in IPL 2024 tournament.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Probable Playing 11
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Probable Playing 11: KL Rahul (C, wk), Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Nicholas Pooran, Ashton Turner, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Mohsin Khan, Yash Thakur.
Impact Substitute: Arshin Kulkarni
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Probable Playing 11: Philip Salt (wk), Sunil Narine, Shreyas Iyer (C), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy.
Impact Substitute: Angkrish Raghuvanshi/ Manish Pandey
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in IPL 2024 - Lucknow pitch report
Whether today's LSG vs KKR IPL 2024 match will be high-scoring or not depends on the wicket chosen. In the previous match at this venue, the center wicket was chosen which turned out to be bowler-friendly. Also, since the match was played on centre wicket, it denied batters the advantage of having a shorter boundary on one side. Lucknow's big ground dimensions have made hitting sixes challenging, but KKR's star-studded batting lineup poses a challenge to that norm.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) vs Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL - Head to Head record
Kl Rahul-led Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) stand supreme against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in head-to-head record. LSG and KKR have so far squared off four times in IPL history. KKR has emerged victorious only once out of the four IPL matches played between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL.