LSG vs RCB IPL 2023: Ekana Cricket Stadium Lucknow Pitch Report, Team Records at Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Cricket Stadium
Published on: Apr 30, 2023 12:09 pm IST|Updated on: Apr 30, 2023 12:09 pm IST
After a thumping victory over Punjab Kings away from home, The Lucknow Super Giants will be back at their home turf, i.e., the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow to host Royal Challengers Bangalore in match no 43 of Tata IPL 2023. How the wicket at the Ekana stadium behave? Let’s discuss.
LSG vs RCB IPL 2023: Ekana Cricket Stadium Lucknow Pitch Report
The average score in the first innings at this stadium is 158 runs, but in their inaugural home game, the Lucknow Super Giants managed to score an impressive 193 runs while batting first, which is also the highest total in the IPL 2023 at this venue. On the other hand, the lowest score recorded here was 121 runs, scored by SRH.
Winning the toss, teams are likely to choose to bowl first at the Ekana Cricket Stadium since chasing a target has been comparatively easier here. Despite that, a high-scoring match is expected owing to the powerful batting line-up of both teams. Check Ekana Stadium IPL records,
| Ekana Stadium, Lucknow IPL | Stats |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 4 |
| Wins Batting First | 2 |
| Wins Batting Second | 2 |
| Average First Innings Score | 156 |
| Average Powerplay Score | 31.7 |
| Average Death Overs Score | 40.1 |
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Teams record at the venue
LSG at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow
Matches Played: 4
Won: 2
Lost: 2
NR/Tie: 0/0
RCB at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow
The Royal Challengers Bangalore have never played an IPL fixture at this venue.
LSG vs RCB head-to-head
In terms of their head-to-head records, LSG and RCB have faced each other only 3 times in the IPL. The Royal Challengers have had the upper hand with 2 wins, whereas, the Lucknow Super Giants have registered a solitary win against their name.
| Matches Played | Lucknow Super Giants Won | Royal Challengers Won |
| 3 | 1 | 1 |
Is Ekana Cricket stadium Lucknow batting or bowling pitch?
The black soil pitches at Ekana Cricket Stadium favor the pacers, but the spinners are also expected to play a role during the middle overs. In night matches, dew could be problematic, making it challenging for the bowlers to grip the ball during the second innings. Therefore, expect an even contest between bat and ball.
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