The upcoming 44th game of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 is presented Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) assumption Rajasthan Royals (RR). Both teams can look forward to back-to-back wins from their previous games and will be looking to solidify their position in the playoff race.
The match between LSG and RR will be played at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow.
IPLT20 Stats and Records at Ekana Cricket Stadium:
- Total hits: 11
- Games are won by batting first:6
- Games won, bowling first: 4
- Average first shot score: 158
- Highest total recorded: 199/8 (20 Ov) by Lucknow Super Giants against Punjab Kings
- Lowest total recorded: 108/10 (19.5 Ov) by Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru
- Highest Tracked Score: 180/2 (19 overs) by Lucknow Super Giants against Chennai Super Kings
Ekana Cricket Stadium Pitch Report:
The Ekana Cricket Stadium pitch offers bowlers a fascinating narrative with two distinct phases. Initially, pacers dominate the scene and use the momentum of the new ball, especially in evening games under floodlights. However, as the game progresses and the ball loses its luster, the spinners come to the fore and take advantage of conditions that increasingly favor their skills. Expect the batsmen to face a major challenge as they accumulate runs, with the pitch subtly tilting the game towards a scenario characterized by modest scoring.
Weather forecast for Lucknow:
The weather forecast calls for near-perfect conditions for the game. Despite partly cloudy skies, there is no chance of rain. The temperatures remain pleasant at around 34 degrees Celsius. Humidity is expected to be mild, around 25%, to provide a comfortable atmosphere for spectators. A gentle breeze of 8 kilometers per hour also contributes to the pleasant atmosphere.
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Squad:
Lucknow Super Giants: KL Rahul (c), Ayush Badoni, Quinton de Kock (wk), Devdutt Padikkal, Nicholas Pooran (vc), Ashton Turner, Krishnappa Gowtham, Deepak Hooda, Arshin Kulkarni, Prerak Mankad, Kyle Mayers, Krunal Pandya, Marcus Stoinis, David Willey, Arshad Khan, Shamar Joseph, Amit Mishra, Mohsin Khan, Naveen-ul-Haq, Ravi Bishnoi, Shivam Mavi, Manimaran Siddharth, Mayank Yadav, Yash Thakur, Yudhvir Singh, Shamar Joseph
Rajasthan Royals: Sanju Samson (c & wk), Jos Buttler, Shubham Dubey, Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Riyan Parag, Rovman Powell, Kunal Singh Rathore, Abid Mushtaq, Ravichandran Ashwin, Donovan Ferreira, Avesh Khan, Trent Boult, Nandre Burger, Yuzvendra Chahal, Navdeep Saini, Sandeep Sharma, Kuldeep Sen