Published on: May 5, 2022 11:08 pm IST|Updated on: May 7, 2022 10:30 am IST
LSG vs KKR IPL 2022: Match 53 of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2022) season is scheduled to be contested between the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on 7 May (Saturday). The Lucknow Super Giants have been at the top of their game in the recent while winning as many as three matches in a row and are slotted at the second slot on the points table. On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders are coming off a brilliant win over Rajasthan Royals.
Fixture Name: Match 53, Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders
Competition: Indian Premier League 2022
Date: 7 May, 2022
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Ground: Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
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The pitch at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium is expected to have enough help both for the batsmen and bowlers. It will be interesting to see the nature of the pitch after the batting friendly surface in the first few games. However, the conditions are expected to assist the batsmen to a great extent in this match. The par score will remain around 160-170.
Team Form Guide: LSG (recent last): W W W L W KKR (recent last): W L L L L
1. KL Rahul (C) 2. Quinton de Kock (WK) 3. Deepak Hooda 4. Marcus Stoinis 5. Krunal Pandya 6. Ayush Badoni 7. Jason Holder 8. Dushmantha Chameera 9. Mohsin Khan 10. Ravi Bishnoi 11. Avesh Khan/Krishnappa Gowtham
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KL Rahul Stats in IPL
Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul will be an important performer to watch out for in this game against Kolkata Knight Riders. During the previous win against Delhi Capitals, KL Rahul notched up a match-winning innings of 77 runs off just 51 balls that included 5 sixes and 4 fours.
Quinton de Kock Stats in IPL
For the Lucknow Super Giants, wicket-keeper batsman Quinton de Kock has played some very important knocks already in this competition. Quinton de Kock has notched up two excellent half-centuries in IPL 2022.
Ravi Bishnoi Stats in IPL
For the Lucknow Super Giants, leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi has picked up crucial wickets in pressure situations so far. Ravi Bishnoi has taken as many as 8 wickets in the ongoing edition of the IPL.
1. Aaron Finch 2. Baba Indrajith 3. Shreyas Iyer (C) 4. Nitish Rana 5. Andre Russell 6. Rinku Singh 7. Anukul Roy 8. Sunil Narine 9. Tim Southee 10. Shivam Mavi 11. Umesh Yadav
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Shreyas Iyer Stats in IPL
Kolkata Knight Riders captain Shreyas Iyer will be desperately eyeing to deliver the goods in this important match against Lucknow Super Giants. Shreyas Iyer has smashed a fine total of 324 runs from 10 matches this season.
Andre Russell Stats in IPL
For the Kolkata Knight Riders, big-hitting all rounder Andre Russell will be a key player to watch out for due to his sensational form especially with the bat. Andre Russell has smacked a total of 227 runs from 8 innings so far in IPL 2022 at a remarkable strike-rate of 180.16.
Umesh Yadav Stats in IPL
For the Kolkata Knight Riders, right-arm pacer Umesh Yadav has bowled really in the ongoing T20 competition. In the previous game against Delhi Capitals, Umesh Yadav did well with the ball as he finished with three crucial wickets.
According to the Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders today match prediction, Lucknow Super Giants are the favourites to win this match.
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WICKET-KEEPERS: Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul BATSMEN: Deepak Hooda, Shreyas Iyer, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh ALL-ROUNDERS: Krunal Pandya BOWLERS: Dushmantha Chameera, Mohsin Khan, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee
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For Small League, Head-to-Head contests: KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer
For Grand League: Quinton de Kock, Nitish Rana.
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