LSG vs KKR Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow- IPL 2024, Match 54

Published - 05 May 2024, 05:19 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 01:11 AM

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Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow is all set to witness a clash between Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders in match 54 of IPL 2024. The LSG vs KKR encounter is scheduled to be played on Sunday night (May 5).

Led by KL Rahul, LSG has shown a wonderful form in IPL 2024. They have won 6 games and lost 4 out of 10. With 12 points, they are in the top four positions in the points table.

Shreyas Iyer-led Kolkata Knight Riders have done a stunning job in IPL 2024. They have won 7 games and lost 3 out of 10. With 14 points, KKR have held the 2nd spot for a long time.

KKR vs LSG will be a thrilling match in IPL 2024. In the earlier clash, Kolkata stunned Lucknow by 8 wickets at home. Now, LSG aims for a comeback. Below we look at weather and pitch reports for KKR vs LSG match.

LSG vs KKR Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow- IPL 2024, Match 54

LSG vs KKR Weather Report Of Lucknow

The LSG vs KKR match takes place in Lucknow on Sunday, May 5. According to weather reports, the temperature of Lucknow City on Sunday will be 42° Celcius during the day and fall to 26° Celcius at night.

The sky will be clear and sunny during the day and night. There is a 0% chance of rain during the day and night. The humidity will be 18% during the day and 29% at night.

LSG vs KKR Pitch Analysis

Ekana Cricket Stadium is often considered a heaven for bowlers and a struggling venue for batters. In IPL, the stadium has witnessed 13 games. The teams batting first won 6 games while the team bowling first also won 6 matches.

Punjab Kings holds the record for the highest total at the stadium with 199. The average runs per over is 8.02 while the first innings average total is 160 in IPL.

In T20 internationals, Ekana Cricket Stadium has hosted 9 T20I games. The teams batting first won 5 matches while the teams batting second won 4 games.

The average 1st and 2nd innings totals are 151 and 126. India has the record for the top team total in T20Is with 199/2 against Sri Lanka. The Ekana Cricket Stadium helps seamers and spinners equally while batters take a backseat.

LSG vs KKR Weather Impact

The LSG vs KKR match takes place at night. Since there is no chance of rain during the match, the match will not be affected by rain. Hence, rains will have no impact on the IPL clash. The dew has impacted several games and will affect the match if it arrives.

Conclusion

Ekana Cricket Stadium is not popular for big totals. On the other hand, bowlers have always enjoyed success at the stadium. Hence, Kolkata Knight Riders will have to level up their bowling at the stadium as they emerged too expensive in some games.

LSG dominates at their home stadium and they often crush mighty opponents with the home advantage. Without rain's intervention, the result will be based on players' performances.

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