PBKS vs LSG IPL 2023 Match Prediction: Match Details, Probable XI and Pitch Reports

PBKS vs LSG IPL 2023 Match Prediction: Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Lucknow Super Giants(LSG) are set to clash on the 38th match of IPL 2023 at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali on 28th April. In this article, we will be discussing match details, Probable XI, and Pitch reports.

Both of these teams have won 4 games out of 7 with points. Lucknow Super Giants is in the 4th position of the table with a net run rate of +0.547 whereas Punjab is in the 6th position with 8 points and an NRR of -0.162.

LSG has come to the game after their previous loss against Gujrat Titans by 7 runs. Punjab on the other hand won their last game with Mumbai Indians by 13 runs. Despite the absence of Captain Shikhar Dhawan PBKS came under the captaincy of Sam Curran. Batting first PBKS managed to set a huge target of 214 runs with 8 wicket loss which helped them for a beautiful Victory. Both teams will be looking for their win and stay in the race of qualifiers.

In the 21st match of IPL 2023 played on 15 April, Punjab managed a beautiful win against LSG by 2 wickets.

Match Details:

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Pitch Report: PBKS vs LSG IPL 2023 Match Prediction

The Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium’s surface is suitable for batsmen, thus expect high-scoring encounters. Fast bowlers can get some help on the pitch in the first few overs. In this environment, chasing appears to be easy. The due element might also have an impact on the match results.

PBKS vs LSG IPL 2023 Match prediction:

Punjab Kings is the favorite in the match between PBKS and LSG. PBKS is seen in good form in both aspects. The first-order bating of PBKS looks strong with supportive middle-order. Sam Curran with Jitesh Sharma is doing great as a finisher. Arshdeep Sing the growing star from PBKS is in the greatest form of all time. He took 4 wickets in their last Match. So, they will be looking for the win adding two points to the table.

Lucknow is seen struggling to improve their form. The batsman of LSG is in poor form with their low strike rate. They need to break this situation and improve their strike rate as well. Kyle Mayers and KL Rahul must deliver a strong start to be in the game by improving Rahul’s batting. Marcus Stoinis and Nicholas Pooran have done well in previous games and will be hoping of doing well in upcoming matches. Neveen-ul-Haq, Krunal Pandya, and Amit Mishra are the bowlers from LSG to give impactful bowling tomorrow.

As the Kings had already defeated LSG in the previous match, this game is predicted to be in favor of PBKS. The game is being hosted by Punjab Kings so there is also the advantage of home ground.

Predicted Winner: PBKS
Predicted Best Batsman: Shikhar Dhawan
Predicted Best Bowler: Arshdeep Singh

PBKS vs LSG Match Probable XI

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

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