Mitchell Starc is yet to have a memorable game in IPL 2024 (X.com)
KKR and LSG, who have won three matches respectively in IPL 2024, will face each other on Sunday (April 14) in Match 28 of the ongoing edition at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Notably, KL Rahul’s LSG have played a game extra than Shreyas Iyer and Co., who have six points in their bag after four outings.
As both sides have plenty of superstars from top to bottom of the lineup, let’s have a look at which of the matchups is going to be more interesting for the spectators.
Quinton de Kock Vs Mitchell Starc
Quinton de Kock faced Starc twice when the talismanic left-arm quick represented RCB during his first stint in the competition. Starc had the upper hand over de Kock that time, dismissing him once in 10 balls while conceding just 7 runs.
| Runs | Balls | Outs | Dots | Strike Rate | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 70.00 | 7.00 |
Marcus Stoinis Vs Andre Russell
Stoinis, who was frustrated after losing his wicket to Kuldeep Yadav less than 24 hours ago, has a very poor record against KKR's star all-rounder Russell. The Australian only averages 1.5, having lost his wicket twice in eight balls with an aggregate score of just three runs.
| Runs | Balls | Outs | Dots | Strike Rate | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 37.5 | 1.5 |
Venkatesh Iyer Vs Ravi Bishnoi
LSG's ace spinner Bishnoi has dominated Venkatesh Iyer whenever the duo faced each other in the past. Venkatesh, who is known for thrashing the spinners, could only muster 12 off 13 balls while being dismissed by him once.
| Runs | Balls | Outs | Dots | Strike Rate | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 92.3 | 12 |
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