IPL 2024 LSG vs KKR : Match Preview

Lucknow Super Giants will battle it out against Kolkata Knight Riders in the 54th match of the 2024 season of the Indian Premier League on May 5 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium. Both LSG and KKR have shown their brilliance in the cash-rich league. While Lucknow have won six games in 10 games, Kolkata have won seven out of ten matches. Both teams would look to give their all to beat the other on Sunday.

Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders Head-to-Head Records

Pitch Report

The surface at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium has been a sporting wicket with something in it for both batters and bowlers. Thus, one could witness an enthralling contest between bat and ball on Sunday.

Weather Report

As per AccuWeather, there is expected to be no say in rain in the clash between LSG and KKR. The temperature has been predicted to range between 34 to 40 degrees Celsius during the match hours.

Injury Update

Nitish Rana is reported to have almost achieved full fitness but it will be tough for him to break into the playing XI. Talking about the LSG camp, they have been again hit by the injury to Mayank Yadav and it seems unlikely he will play a part in the ongoing tournament. Any updates related to injuries will be mentioned accordingly.

Lucknow Super Giants Probable Playing XI 

KL Rahul (c & wk)

Marcus Stoinis

Deepak Hooda

Nicholas Pooran

Ashton Turner

Ayush Badoni

Krunal Pandya

Ravi Bishnoi

Naveen-ul-Haq

Mohsin Khan

Mayank Yadav

Kolkata Knight Riders Probable Playing XI

Philip Salt (wk)

Sunil Narine

Angkrish Raghuvanshi

Shreyas Iyer (c)

Venkatesh Iyer

Rinku Singh

Andre Russell

Ramandeep Singh

Mitchell Starc

Vaibhav Arora

Varun Chakaravarthy