Nicholas Pooran To Be Dismissed By Kuldeep Yadav; 3 Player Battles For LSG vs DC


Kuldeep might dismiss Pooran [AP]Kuldeep might dismiss Pooran [AP]

On Tuesday, Lucknow Super Giants will take on Delhi Capitals in match 64 of the ongoing Indian Premier League season. 

Led by KL Rahul, the Super Giants have had a topsy-turvy journey in the competition, placed seventh in the standings with six wins in twelve matches. 

Meanwhile, the Capitals have also been inconsistent, reeling at sixth in the standings with as many wins in 13 appearances. 

There are several on-field contests that might decide the game's outcome. So, as both teams gear up for a fascinating encounter, let's analyse and find out the player battles to watch out for. 


David Warner vs Ravi Bishnoi

Bishnoi has a great record vs Warner [AP]Bishnoi has a great record vs Warner [AP]

Swashbuckling Australian opener David Warner has been unimpressive with the bat in the IPL 2024, managing only 168 runs at a poor average of 21. The southpaw could be challenged by ace LSG spinner Ravi Bishnoi, who has dismissed him thrice in 16 balls. 

David Warner vs Ravi Bishnoi (in T20s)

Balls
16
Runs11
Dismissals3
Average/SR3.7/68.8



Nicholas Pooran vs Kuldeep Yadav

Explosive West Indies batter Nicholas Pooran has enjoyed stellar success in the IPL 2024, amassing 363 runs at a magnificent strike rate of 162.05. 

However, the experienced campaigner could find it tough to face Kuldeep Yadav, who has got him five times in the shortest format. 

Nicholas Pooran vs Kuldeep Yadav (in shortest format)

Balls
57
Runs52
Dismissals5
Average/SR10.4/91.22


Marcus Stoinis vs Axar Patel

Stoinis in action [AP]Stoinis in action [AP]

Experienced Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis has showcased exemplary form in the IPL 2024, scoring 355 runs at a stunning strike rate of 151.71. Meanwhile, the cricketer hasn't a great record against DC's vice-captain Axar Patel, who has got him twice in 38 deliveries. 

Marcus Stoinis vs Axar Patel (in shortest format)

Balls
38
Runs22
Dismissals2
Average/SR11/57.89