Delhi Capitals will square off against Lucknow Super Giants in the 64th match of the ongoing Indian Premier League 2024 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi on Tuesday. DC suffered a huge blow to their playoffs chances after their 47-run loss against RCB on Sunday.
On the other hand, LSG was also mauled by SRH in their last game and needs to win their last two matches to qualify for the last four. We take a look at the head-to-head battle, Players to watch out for, and Squads of both teams in our match preview.
Lucknow Super Giants: L L W L W
LSG has managed only two wins in the last five games and has veered off the track. There is no denying the fact that they were not fearless with the bat in their last game against Sunrisers Hyderabad and thus had to pay the price.
Delhi Capitals: L W L W W
DC registered a six-wicket win against LSG earlier in the season, with Kuldeep Yadav bagging 3-20 in his quota of four overs. The Rishabh Pant-led team will need to register a big win against LSG to keep their hopes alive in the tournament.
Head to Head: Matches: 4, Won by LSG: 3, Won by DC: 1.
Players to watch out for: Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul, Nicholas Pooran, Marcus Stoinis, Naveen-ul-Haq, Ravi Bishnoi, and Mohsin Khan will be the crucial players for LSG.
Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Rishabh Pant, and Tristan Stubbs will be the crucial players for DC.
LSG IPL 2024 Squad
Wicketkeepers: Quinton de Kock (SA), KL Rahul, Nicolas Pooran (WI).
Batters: Devdutt Padikkal, Ayush Badoni, Ashton Turner (AUS).
All-rounders: Deepak Hooda, K. Gowtham, Krunal Pandya, Kyle Mayers (WI), Marcus Stoinis (AUS), Prerak Mankad, Yudhvir Singh Charak, David Willey (ENG), Arshin Kulkarni, Md. Arshad Khan.
Bowlers: Mark Wood (ENG), Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Ravi Bishnoi, Yash Thakur, Amit Mishra, Naveen-ul-Haq (AFG), Shivam Mavi, Manimaran Siddarth.
DC Squad: Rishabh Pant, Tristan Stubbs, Abishek Porel, Kumar Kushagra, Ricky Bhui, Shai Hope, Prithvi Shaw, Harry Brook, Yash Dhull, Swastik Chikara, David Warner, Pravin Dubey, Axar Patel, Mitchell Marsh, Lalit Yadav, Vicky Ostwal, Sumit Kumar, Anrich Nortje, Mukesh Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed, Kuldeep Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Jhye Richardson, Rasikh Salem.
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