Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings Match analysis, Betting Tips & Match Prediction- 30th March 2024

The previous encounter between LSG and PBKS was a spectacular display of cricket in Mohali, where LSG amassed a massive 257 runs, marking it as the second-highest total in the IPL at that time, only for the Kings to follow up with a solid 201 runs.

As they gear up for their next clash in Lucknow, they’re met with a venue known last year for its low bounce and modest scoring, influenced significantly by the soil’s color. The home team showed a preference for black soil over red through most of their games. However, a pitch with red soil is anticipated this Saturday, potentially offering greater bounce and speed for fast bowlers while presenting a challenge for spinners. Given these conditions, LSG’s pace attack, consisting of Mohsin Khan, Naveen-ul-Haq, and Yash Thakur, with Shamar Joseph not yet in consideration, might find themselves under scrutiny. This is especially true when compared to the Kings’ more versatile bowling lineup featuring Kagiso Rabada, Sam Curran, Arshdeep Singh, and Harshal Patel.

Venue Stats:

• Total matches: 7
• Matches won batting first: 4
• Matches won bowling first: 2
• Average score batting first: 129
• Highest total recorded: 193/6 (20 Ov)
• Lowest total recorded: 108/10 (19.5 Ov)

Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings match pitch report

Last season we saw the wicket was very slow. The curators have worked on the pitches and we can expect a good batting track and a high-scoring game.

Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings match  weather forecast:

With a low 5% chance of disruptions, we expect the weather to have a negligible effect on the game. The highest temperature predicted is 35°C, and the lowest is expected to reach 22°C.

Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings match  predicted lineups:

LSG Probable Playing-11

KL Rahul (c), Quinton de Kock, Devdutt Padikkal, Ayush Badoni, Nicholas Pooran, Marcus Stoinis, Krunal Pandya, Ravi Bishnoi, Yash Thakur, Naveen-ul-Haq, Mohsin Khan.

PBKS Probable Playing-11

Shikhar Dhawan (c), Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Shashank Singh, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh.

LSG vs PBKS Betting Tips, Match 11:

• Safe Bet: Shikhar Dhawan over 21.5 runs Odds – 1.65.
• Moderate risk Bet: PBKS to win the match Odds: 2 – 2.05
• Aggressive Bet: Toss win -PBKS Odds: 1.98

Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings Key players to watch:

• KL Rahul: Recent form(runs)- 12, 68, 39, 74, 18
• Nicholas Pooran: Recent form(runs)- 3, 14, 57, 36, 1
• Ravi Bishnoi: Recent form(wickets)- (0, 2, 0, 2, 1)W
• Shikhar Dhawan: Recent form(runs)- 45, 22, 16, 41, 76
• Kagiso Rabada: Recent form(wickets)- (1, 0, 2, 2, 1)W

LSG vs PBKS Key battles:

• KL Rahul vs Kagiso Rabada: 58 balls-63 runs-3 wickets.
• Shikhar Dhawan vs Amit Mishra: 39 balls-33 runs-3 wickets.

Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings Head-to-Head:

• Total number of matches played: 3
• Total wins for LSG: 2
• Total wins for PBKS: 1

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