Lucknow Super Giants will next face Gujarat Titans in the 57th match of the ongoing Indian Premier League at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune on Tuesday.
LSG is at the top of the points table with eight wins from 11 matches whereas Gujarat Titans have also managed the same number of wins in as many games and are placed second in the points table.
We take a look at Picks for the match between Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants. We will look at head-to-head records, stats, and players to look out for in the upcoming match.
Current form for LSG: W W W W L
Lucknow Super Giants have been sensational as they have ticked the right boxes. Their fast bowling battery is doing a fine job for them as they trouble the opposition with extra pace. Furthermore, the batting unit is also contributing to the success of the team. Thus, they are coming up with collective efforts.
Current form for Gujarat Titans: L L W W W
Gujarat Titans have veered off the track in the last two games and they will look to be at their best at the crucial junction in the tournament. GT should have chased down the total against Mumbai Indians in their last game but they crumbled like a pack of cards.
Head to Head: Matches: 1, Won by GT: 1, Won by LSG: 0.
GT had won the first contest against LSG by five wickets earlier in the season.
Players to look out for: Hardik Pandya, Shubman Gill, Wriddhiman Saha, Mohammed Shami, Rashid Khan, and Lockie Ferguson will hold the key for GT.
KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock, Deepak Hooda, Ayush Badoni, Ravi Bishnoi, and Avesh Khan will be the crucial players for Lucknow Super Giants.
Lucknow Super Giants Probable Playing XI: KL Rahul (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), Krishnappa Gowtham, Deepak Hooda, Krunal Pandya, Marcus Stoinis, Ayush Badoni, Dushmantha Chameera, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Jason Holder.
Gujarat Titans Probable XI: Shubman Gill, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Sai Sudharsan, Hardik Pandya, Abhinav Manohar, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Mohammad Shami, Lockie Ferguson, Yash Dayal.