RR vs LSG: Revealed - Who are the impact players nominated by RR and LSG in match 4 of IPL 2024
Published - 24 Mar 2024, 04:15 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 01:08 AM
The game between Rajasthan Royals and Lucknow Super Giants (RR vs LSG) is the fourth match of the ongoing Indian Premier League 2024 (IPL 2024). The match is taking place on Sunday (March 24) at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur.
Both teams will be eyeing a positive start to their campaign as they will be desperate to go all the way this season. In the last season, LSG qualified for the second year in a row although they could not make it to their maiden IPL final. They finished at the third spot in the points table with eight wins and six losses after the league stage.
On the other hand, RR finished in the fifth spot and failed to make it to the playoffs. Having qualified for the final in 2022, RR won seven and lost seven in 2023 and could not get past the league stage. Both the teams have the required firepower to go all the way this season and they will be desperate to start their campaign on a winning note.
RR vs LSG: Impact players
For the RR vs LSG clash in Jaipur, the Rajasthan-based outfit has won the toss and opted to bat first. Speaking at the toss, RR captain Sanju Samson said: “We would like to bat first today. Looks like a good batting wicket, we were ok to do both, but we’ve a different combination today. Coming back to Jaipur gives positive vibes in the dressing room. Riyan Parag will be our number 4, Jos, Hetty, Boult are there – Powell could come in as an impact player.”
On the other hand, LSG captain KL Rahul said: “We would have batted first as well, but the wicket does look good. I’m happy to be back on the field, injury has become my best friend over the last couple of years, but it makes you hungry and perform much better when you’re back. Quinton de Kock, Pooran, Stoinis and Naveen-ul-Haq are our four overseas options. The focus is on this game for us at the moment.”
Here are the impact players nominated by both the teams:
RR: Tanush Kotian, Nandre Burger, Kuldeep Sen, Shubham Dubey, and Rovman Powell.
LSG: Deepak Hooda, Mayank Yadav, Amit Mishra, Prerak Mankad, and Krishnappa Gowtham.
