Indian Premier League 2023, KKR vs LSG: The 68th league match of this season will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). From the playoff point of view, this match is very important for both the teams. Lucknow’s team will secure their place in the last four with a win. At the same time, despite KKR winning, it will depend on the results of other matches as well. Lucknow’s team is third in the points table with 15 points while KKR is at number 7 with 12 points.
Lucknow Super Giants defeated Mumbai Indians by 5 runs in their last match. In this match for the team, Marcus Stoinis had a bang with the bat. On the other hand, Kolkata also defeated Chennai Super Kings unilaterally by 6 wickets in their last match. This is the first encounter between Lucknow and Kolkata this season.
head to head record
Kolkata and Lucknow have seen face-to-face twice in IPL history so far. In both these matches, the Lucknow team succeeded in defeating Kolkata.
pitch report
This match between the two teams will be played at the Eden Gardens ground, the home ground of the Kolkata team. The wonder of spin bowlers is seen more on this ground. So far in 84 IPL matches played here, the team chasing the target has won 50 times. Team batting first 3 times in 6 matches played here so far this season. While the team chasing the target 3 times has won.
Possible Playing 11
Kolkata Knight Riders – Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Jason Roy, Nitish Rana (c), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Shardul Thakur, Sunil Narine, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Suyash Sharma, Varun Chakraborty.
Lucknow Super Giants – Quinton de Kock (wk), Deepak Hooda, Prerak Mankad, Krunal Pandya (c), Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Naveen-ul-Haq, Ravi Bishnoi, Swapnil Singh, Mohsin Khan.
When and where can you watch this match,
This match between Lucknow and Kolkata will start at 7:30 pm Indian time. This match will be broadcast live on TV on Star Sports Network. At the same time, online streaming of the match will be done on the Jio Cinema app and website.
match prediction
If the result of the last match of both the teams is seen, then there is every possibility of this match being exciting. Kolkata has won only 2 out of 6 matches played at their home this season. In such a situation, she would definitely like to improve this record of hers. In this match, the team winning the toss can decide to bowl first considering the role of dew.
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