RCB vs LSG, Dream11 Prediction: IPL 2023, Match 15 (Source: AP Photo)
The 15th match of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 will see Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) take on Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. This is the home game for RCB and expect the Red Army to create an electrifying atmosphere when their team take the field on Monday, April 10 at 7.30 PM IST.
So, now before the match starts, let us look at the important player stats, pitch report, the head-to-head records and the best predicted XI for the Dream11 Grand League team of the match.
RCB vs LSG, Head-to-Head
The two teams have played against each other only two times before, which was in the last season and on both the occasions, RCB managed to come out on top. The Eliminator loss will still be hurting LSG when they take the field on Monday against RCB.
Head-to-Head (Overall in IPL)
Matches: 2
Royal Challengers Bangalore Won: 2
Lucknow Super Giants: 0
RCB vs LSG, Pitch Report: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Let us look at the numbers at this ground for this tournament
Numbers at the ground (Overall)
Matches: 84
Matches won batting first: 33
Matches won batting second: 45
Average score batting first: 165
Average score batting second: 144
Spinners' Record
Bowling Average: 28.9
Bowler Strike Rate: 22
Economy Rate: 7.9
Pacers' Record
Bowling Average: 30.2
Bowler Strike Rate: 22
Economy Rate: 8.2
Conclusion
Chinnaswamy is known as a batting paradise and ball is known to travel a long way on this ground. Batters have always enjoyed the conditions here and teams prefer to chase on this high-scoring ground. In the last game played here, RCB chased down a score of 172 with ease in the 17th over and a team batting first here would need to get around 200 to challenge the chasing team.
RCB vs LSG, Match 15: Playing XIs
RCB Team News
Wayne Parnell has joined the RCB camp and will be available for this game.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Predicted Playing XI
Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis (c), Glenn Maxwell, Michael Bracewell, Shahbaz Ahmed, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj, David Willey, Karn Sharma, Siddarth Kaul
Impact Players: Finn Allen, R Sonu Yadav, Mahipal Lomror, Suyash Prabhudessai, Anuj Rawat
LSG Team News
No major update.
Lucknow Super Giants Playing XI
Lokesh Rahul (c), Kyle Mayers, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Deepak Hooda, Krishnappa Gowtham, Marcus Stoinis, Krunal Pandya, Avesh Khan, Mark Wood, Ravi Bishnoi, Jaydev Unadkat
Impact Players of LSG: Ayush Badoni, Daniel Sams, Prerak Mankad, Amit Mishra and Yash Thakur.
RCB vs LSG. Match 15: Three Must Picks as Per Venue Performance
- Virat Kohli (RCB): 2428 runs in 76 matches (SR: 139.70)
- KL Rahul (LSG): 344 runs in 15 matches (SR: 141.56)
- Mohammed Siraj (RCB): 9 wickets in 9 matches
RCB vs LSG, Match 12: Two Must Picks as Per Numbers against the Opposition and Current Form
- Faf du Plessis (RCB): 96 runs in 2 matches
- Kyle Mayers (LSG) - 139 runs in 3 matches (IPL 2023)
- Mark Wood (LSG) - 8 wickets in 2 matches
RCB vs LSG, Match 15: Team for Grand League
Wicketkeeper: Nicholas Pooran
Batters: Faf du Plessis, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul
All-rounders: Glenn Maxwell, Michael Bracewell, Kyle Mayers, Marcus Stoinis
Bowlers: David Willey, Mohammed Siraj, Mark Wood
Captain: Kyle Mayers
Vice-captain: Glenn Maxwell
RCB: 6 Players, LSG: 5 Players
RCB vs LSG, Match 15: Expert Suggestions
The pitch will be a high-scoring one and expect the top-order batters and big hitters to create a maximum impact.