Ekana Cricket Stadium Lucknow Pitch Report For LSG Vs KKR IPL 2024 Match

Ekana Stadium will host LSG vs KKR in IPL 2024 (BCCI)Ekana Stadium will host LSG vs KKR in IPL 2024 (BCCI)

In Match No.54 of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will host Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Sunday evening. 

In the last fixture, LSG won their last match against Mumbai Indians (MI) by 4 wickets and have currently placed in the third position in the points table with 12 points. On the other hand, KKR have won their last match by 24 runs, and are currently placed in the 2nd position with 14 points. 

Both teams must be heading to this match with high confidence as they have emerged victorious in their last encounter and will try to continue with the winning momentum to solidify their position for the playoffs. 

So, as both teams gear up for a pivotal encounter, let's see how the pitch at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow will behave throughout the game.


Ekana Cricket Stadium Lucknow Pitch Report

The Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium, famously known as the Ekana Cricket Stadium, has a flat surface at the initial stage of the game that helps the bowlers. As the game progresses, spinners have an advantage on this track that helps them to take wickets at regular intervals. 

The team that bats first on this ground has an added advantage on this field. This pitch has a red-soil track that offers minimal seam movement to the pacers in the powerplay. Throughout the game, the pitch offers some help to the spinners. 

The hard new ball makes it easy for the batters to play on this ground. So, the team that wins the toss generally opts to bat first.