KKR vs LSG | IPL 2023 | MATCH 68 -19:30 IST | Free Cricket Betting Tips | Playoffs
Playoff spots up for grabs as KKR host LSG
The final round of league matches in IPL 2023 will see Kolkata Knight Riders host Lucknow Super Giants at the Eden Gardens on Saturday. While KKR need a win to keep their playoff hopes alive, LSG can seal their playoff berth with a victory. This match is set to be a thrilling contest with everything at stake for both sides.
Match Odds: Kolkata Knight Riders (1.97) vs Lucknow Super Giants (1.83)
When: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 7:30 PM IST
Where: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Pitch Report: The pitch at the Eden Gardens has favoured both batsmen and bowlers this season. The powerplay and death overs are likely to belong to the batsmen, while the bowlers may get purchase in the middle overs. KKR’s spinners have rediscovered themselves here recently.
Weather Forecast: Clear skies with no chance of rain. Hot and humid conditions which will test the players.
Head to Head: Lucknow Super Giants have won both their matches against Kolkata Knight Riders this season.
Teams Preview:
Kolkata Knight Riders: KKR have found form at the right time and their batting, especially Rinku Singh and Nitish Rana, has led the charge. Their spinners, led by Sunil Narine, have also rediscovered themselves. A win will keep their playoff hopes alive.
Probable XI: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (w), Jason Roy, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana (c), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Shardul Thakur, Sunil Narine, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Suyash Sharma, Varun Chakaravarthy
Lucknow Super Giants: LSG have been consistent this season despite injuries and a change in captaincy. Quinton de Kock and Marcus Stoinis hold the key for them, while their bowling has been reliable. A win will seal their playoff berth.
Probable XI: Quinton de Kock (w), Kyle Mayers, Deepak Hooda, Prerak Mankad, Krunal Pandya (c), Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Naveen-ul-Haq, Ravi Bishnoi, Swapnil Singh, Mohsin Khan
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Match Winner: Lucknow Super Giants
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