Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings is set to clash in the 21st match of IPL 2023. The match will be played on April 15 at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. In this article, we will discuss match details, probable xi, and pitch report along with LSG vs PBKS IPL 2023 Match Prediction.
LSG won three matches while PBKS won two matches in their first four matches in this IPL 2023. LSG won against DC, SRH, and RCB and lost against CSK. Similarly, PBKS won against KKR and RR and lost against SRH and GT.
Lucknow Super Giants will play the match for their fourth win in the tournament and to reach the top of the tables. Punjab Kings will search for their third win and would have wanted to be in the top fours.
LSG vs PBKS Match Details
Topic: | LSG vs PBKS IPL 2023 Match Prediction |
Match: | Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) vs Punjab Kings (PBKS) |
Captains: | KL Rahul vs Shikhar Dhawan |
Venue: | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
Date & Time: | April 15 (Saturday), 7:30 PM IST (7:45 Nepali Time) |
Pitch Report for LSG vs PBKS
The surface in Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium (Ekana Sports City) is bowling friendly for T20 matches. The ground is known for low total matches. Spinners could be very effective in middle overs. Batsman can also score big runs if they can spend time on the crease. The due factor can also play a crucial role in the result of the match.
LSG vs PBKS IPL 2023 Match Prediction
LSG is the favorite for the match. LSG looks more balanced team and their performance in IPL 2023 is also very good. Additionally, LSG also has a home advantage for the match.
LSG’s batting lineup is very good. Kyle Mayers played very impressive innings in the first two matches. Rahul and Hooda’s innings are still due. Nicholas Pooran is playing this IPL with brilliant form. Stoinis also played a very good inning in the previous match against RCB.
LSG’s bowling stack is also quite impressive. Mark Wood and Ravi Bishnoi doing a good job for LSG. Jaydev and Avesh haven’t had very impressive bowling figures till now. Krunal and Mishra also doing good in the matches.
PBKS also has a good batting lineup but doesn’t look in form. Only Shikhar Dhawan looks in form with the bat. Prabhsimran also played a good inning in a match but failed in others. Rajapaksa looks good in the first match but he struggled in the previous match.
Sam Curren will be important for Punjab with bowl and bat both. Arshdeep, Ellis, also doing a good job for the team. Spinners, Chahar and Harpreet will have to step up for the match against LSG.
It would be not easy for LSG to defeat PBKS. But LSG is more likely to win the match due to their recent form.
Predicted Winner: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
Predicted Best Batsman: Nicholas Pooran
Predicted Best Bowler: Ravi Bishanoi
LSG vs PBKS Match Probable XI
LSG Probable XI
KL Rahul (c), Kyle Mayers, Deepak Hooda, Marcus Stoinis, Krunal Pandya, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Jaydev Unadkat, Amit Mishra, Avesh Khan, Mark Wood, Ravi Bishnoi
PBKS Probable XI
Prabhsimran Singh, Shikhar Dhawan (c), Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Liam Livingston, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Sam Curran, Shahrukh Khan, Harpreet Brar, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh
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