LSG vs KKR Match Prediction– Who Will Win Today IPL Match? IPL 2024 Match 54
Updated - 05 May 2024, 05:20 PM
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Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) square off in their next encounter of IPL 2024. The LSG vs KKR encounter takes place at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.
LSG and KKR have looked like strong teams in IPL 2024, retaining the top four positions in the points table. Ahead of the LSG vs KKR clash, we discuss the prediction for the match in detail.
LSG vs KKR Team Analysis
Lucknow Super Giants
KL Rahul leads Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2024. The team has played 10 games in IPL 2024, winning 6 and losing 4. With 12 points, they take the third spot in the points table.
Kolkata Knight Riders
Shreyas Iyer is the skipper of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2024. The two-time champions have played 10 games, winning 7 and losing 3. They have 14 points and have held the second spot in the points table for a long time.
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LSG vs KKR Key Factors
Pitch Conditions
Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow is an average-scoring ground where teams have failed to cross 200-plus runs consistently. Bowlers often enjoy a good advantage while batters have to pull their efforts. Hence, Ekana Cricket Stadium is considered more bowling-friendly.
Form and Fitness
Mayank Yadav has been ruled out from the LSG squad from IPL 2024. He was expected to return to the tournament but failed to recover quickly. Nitish Rana has been injured and has not made a comeback to KKR. Mitchell Starc missed games due to injury but has returned to the side.
Tactical Acumen
Lucknow Super Giants- Lucknow Super Giants have a good teamwork. Their batters and bowlers have executed marvelous teamwork to clinch home victories and away games. LSG is also quite powerful in home conditions.
Kolkata Knight Riders- KKR has a strong batting unit and all of their batters own a spectacular form. However, they lack depth in the bowling department. Most of their bowlers have emerged as too expensive. Spinners have done a stunning job.
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LSG vs KKR Match Prediction– Who Will Win Today IPL Match? IPL 2024 Match 54
LSG vs KKR Score Prediction
| Team | 1st Innings | 2nd Innings |
| LSG | 170-190 | 160-180 |
| KKR | 180-200 | 160-180 |
Players to perform prediction
Lucknow Super Giants - KL Rahul, Marcus Stoinis, and Nicholas Pooran are the leading run-getters for the team. Yash Thakur and Mohsin Khan have captured the most number of wickets.
Kolkata Knight Riders- Phil Salt and Sunil Narine are the top run-scorers for the side. Sunil Narine, Varun Chakaravarthy, and Harshit Rana are the leading wicket-takers.
LSG vs KKR Best Batsman Prediction
Who will score the most runs for LSG in the match: Marcus Stoinis or Nicholas Pooran
Who will score the most runs for KKR in the match: Sunil Narine or Andre Russell
LSG vs KKR Best Bowler Prediction
Who will pick the most wickets for LSG in the match: Mohsin Khan or Yash Thakur
Who will pick the most wickets for KKR in the match: Varun Chakravarthy or Harshit Rana
Who will win the Match?
Lucknow Super Giants are quite powerful at home and they can outplay KKR in the match. KKR has delivered a horrible bowling show in many games and LSG can benefit from it.
Moreover, LSG lost their away against KKR and hence will leave no stone unturned to crush KKR at home. Hence, LSG is expected to outplay KKR in the match.
Conclusion
KKR and LSG are two lethal teams in IPL 2024. They have showcased an impeccable form and compete to get a place in the playoffs. Both sides have a strong set of batters and bowlers and a thrilling clash is expected between them.
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