Lucknow Super Giants will lock horns against Chennai Super Kings in the 34th match of the ongoing Indian Premier League at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Friday. LSG has lost their last two matches whereas CSK has won their last two games.
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 W W
LSG will be determined to return to winning ways against the reigning champions. The batters haven’t got the job done for LSG and Justin Langer will hope that his batters take more responsibility in the middle.
Chennai Super Kings: W W L L W
Chennai Super Kings have been coming with collective efforts and they will look to continue the good show. Devon Conway has been ruled out for the entire tournament and CSK has named Richard Gleeson as his replacement.
Head to Head: Matches: 2, Won by CSK: 1, Won by LSG: 1.
Players to watch out for: MS Dhoni, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ajinkya Rahane, Shivam Dube, Deepak Chahar, Ravindra Jadeja, and Maheesh Theekshana will be the crucial players for CSK.
Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul, Nicholas Pooran, Marcus Stoinis, Naveen-ul-Haq, Ravi Bishnoi, and Mohsin Khan will be the crucial players for LSG.
CSK squad for IPL 2024:
MS Dhoni (c), Moeen Ali, Deepak Chahar, Devon Conway, Tushar Deshpande, Shivam Dube, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ravindra Jadeja, Ajay Mandal, Mukesh Choudhary, Matheesha Pathirana, Ajinkya Rahane, Shaik Rasheed, Mitchell Santner, Simarjeet Singh, Nishant Sindhu, Prashant Solanki, Maheesh Theekshana, Rachin Ravindra, Shardul Thakur, Daryl Mitchell, Sameer Rizvi, Mustafizur Rahman, Avanish Rao Aravelly.
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.
