CSK vs LSG, IPL 2024: In today’s match, Lucknow Super Giants have not made any changes in their team while Chennai Super Kings have given a chance to Daryl Mitchell in place of Rachin Ravindra. This is the second consecutive clash between Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow in the current IPL. Earlier, in the match played on 19 April, Lucknow had defeated Chennai by 8 wickets. Today the Chennai team would like to take revenge for the previous defeat.
Chennai Super Kings (Playing XI)
Ajinkya Rahane, Ruturaj Gaikwad (captain), Daryl Mitchell, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dubey, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wicket keeper), Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Mustafizur Rahman and Mathisha Pathirana.
Lucknow Super Giants (Playing XI)
Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper/captain), Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Matt Henry, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohsin Khan and Yash Thakur.
Substitute player of Chennai Super Kings – Sameer Rizvi, Shardul Thakur, Sheikh Rashid, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner
Substitute player of Lucknow Super Giants – Devdutt Padikkal, Arshin Kulkarni, Krishnappa Gautam, Yudhveer Singh Charak and Manimaran Siddharth.
Head-to-head record between Chennai and Lucknow
Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants have clashed 3 times so far in the IPL. In which Lucknow has had the upper hand. Lucknow team has won two matches, whereas Chennai team has been successful in defeating Lucknow in only one match.
KL Rahul’s excellent record in powerplay
Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul has had his best phase in the powerplay since 2018. His strike rate in powerplay has been up to 150. Other than this Chennai Super Kings KL Rahul’s record against has been excellent. KL Rahul has scored four half-centuries in eight innings against CSK.
Shardul Thakur’s excellent record against Nicholas Pooran
Chennai Super Kings fast bowler Shardul Thakur’s record against Nicholas Pooran has been excellent. In T20 matches, Puran has faced 18 balls from Thakur, in which Thakur has made Puran his victim 5 times.
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