Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2024: Match Preview, Fantasy Selections, Pitch and Weather Report | cricket news

The 54th match of the Indian Premier League, 2024 will be played on Sunday between Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders (LSG vs KKR) at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. Lucknow Super Giants have played 10 matches and are at third place in the points table with 12 points. Kolkata Knight Riders have also played 10 matches and are second in the points table with 14 points.

Pitch report and weather conditions

The pitch at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow will allow good stroke play and the batsmen will find the surface easy to bat on. The surface will not provide much help to the bowlers and it will be difficult to take wickets. The average first innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 139 runs. The pitch is a sporting pitch with good support for both batsmen and bowlers. Depending on the field conditions, the team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl.

Speed ​​or spin?

This venue is equally suitable for both fast bowlers and spinners.

weather report

The temperature will be around 37 degrees Celsius and the humidity is expected to be around 10%. Winds are expected to blow at a speed of 4.68 m/s.

head to head

In the four matches played between these two teams, Kolkata Knight Riders’ record against Lucknow Super Giants has not been good. Based on our analysis and trends we predict that Lucknow Super Giants will win this match. Kolkata Knight Riders batsmen have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while wicketkeepers have earned the most fantasy points for Lucknow Super Giants.

In their previous encounter in this series, Phil Salt was the man of the match, while Nicholas Pooran scored the most fantasy points for Lucknow Super Giants with 65 fantasy points. Phil Salt topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Kolkata Knight Riders with 143 fantasy points.

Fantasy top captain and vice-captain choices

Sunil Narine

Sunil Narine is an all-rounder averaging 101 fantasy points in the last 10 games, with a fantasy rating of 9.6 and is a standout player for your fantasy team. He is a top order left handed batsman. In the last 10 matches, he has scored 380 runs at an average of 38 per match. Narine is also a useful bowler, bowling off-breaks and in recent matches, he has taken 13 wickets at an average of 20.7 per match.

KL Rahul

KL Rahul is a wicketkeeper with an average of 68 fantasy points in the last 10 matches, a fantasy rating of 9.5 and is a good player for your fantasy team. He is a top-order, right-handed batsman and also keeps wickets. In the last 10 matches, he has scored 406 runs at an average of 40.1 per match.

philip salt

Phil Salt is a wicketkeeper with an average of 68 fantasy points in the last 10 matches, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and can be a good selection for your Dream11 team. Salt is a top-order, right-handed batsman and also keeps wickets. In the last 10 matches, he has scored 397 runs at an average of 44.1 per match.

andre russell

Andre Russell can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 team. Over the last 10 games he is averaging 58 fantasy points and a fantasy rating of 8.7. He is a right handed batsman. In the last 10 matches, he has scored 186 runs at an average of 37.2 per match. Russell can also give you some fantasy points by bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches he has taken 11 wickets at an average of 19.1 per match.

marcus stoinis

Marcus Stoinis is an all-rounder with an average of 58 fantasy points in the last 10 matches, a fantasy rating of 9.6 and is a good player for your fantasy team. Stoinis is a top-order right-handed batsman. In the last 10 matches, he has scored 316 runs at an average of 39.5 per match. He is also a useful bowler, bowling right-arm medium pace and in recent matches, he has taken four wickets at an average of 24.3 per match.

mohsin khan

Mohsin Khan is a bowler with an average of 46 fantasy points in the last 10 matches, fantasy rating of 7.6 and can be a good selection for your Dream 11 team. He is a left-arm medium pacer and has taken nine wickets at an average of 31.4 in the seven recent matches he played.

Shreyas Iyer

Shreyas Iyer is a batsman with an average of 45 fantasy points in the last 10 matches, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order right-handed batsman. In the last 10 matches, Iyer has scored 257 runs at an average of 36.7 per match.

Mayank Yadav

Mayank Yadav is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is averaging 43 fantasy points in the last 10 matches and has a fantasy rating of 8. He is a right-arm, medium pace bowler and in the four recent matches he played, Yadav has taken seven wickets at an average of 12.1.

Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc can be your favorite player for your Dream11 team. Over the last 10 games he is averaging 37 fantasy points and a fantasy rating of 7.7. He bowls left-arm fast and has taken 11 wickets at an average of 33 in the last nine matches.

fantasy team

Wicketkeepers: KL Rahul and Phil Salt

Batters: Shreyas Iyer, Ayush Badoni, Nicholas Pooran and Rinku Singh

All-rounders: Marcus Stoinis, Andre Russell and Sunil Narine

Bowlers: Varun Chakraborty, Yash Thakur and Mohsin Khan

Captain: Sunil Narine

Vice-captain: Marcus Stoinis