LSG vs PBKS, Dream11 Prediction: IPL 2023, Match 21 (Source: AP Photo)
The 21st match of the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will see KL Rahul's Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) lock horns with Shikhar Dhawan's Punjab Kings (PBKS). The clash is slated to take place on a doubleheader Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow at 19.30 PM IST. Ahead of the game, we take a look at the important player stats, pitch report, head-to-head record, and the best players for the Dream11 league team of the match.
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LSG vs PBKs, Head-to-Head
The Super Giants and the Kings met only once last year and LSG defeated PBKS by a margin of 20 runs in Pune.
Head-to-Head (Overall IPL)
Match: 1
Lucknow Super Giants won: 1
Punjab Kings won: 0
Head-to-Head (IPL 2022)
Match: 1
Lucknow Super Giants won: 1
Punjab Kings won: 0
LSG vs PBKS, Pitch Report: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Stadium Records: Overall IPL
Matches: 2
Matches won batting first: 1
Matches won batting second: 1
Average first innings score: 157
Spinner's Record
Bowling Average: 20.0
Bowling Strike-rate: 17.7
Economy Rate: 6.8
Pacer's Record
Bowling Average: 22.5
Bowling Strike-rate: 17.5
Economy Rate: 7.7
Conclusion
LSG and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) played out a low-scoring match last time out at the venue. It may again turn out to be a bowling-friendly surface.
LSG vs PBKS, Match 21: Playing XIs
Lucknow Super Giants Team News
No major updates.
Lucknow Super Giants Predicted Playing XI
KL Rahul (c), Kyle Mayers, Deepak Hooda, Marcus Stoinis, Krunal Pandya, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Jaydev Unadkat, Amit Mishra, Avesh Khan, Mark Wood and Ravi Bishnoi.
Impact Players: Ayush Badoni, Daniel Sams, Prerak Mankad, Swapnil Singh, and Krishnappa Gowtham.
Punjab Kings Team News
No major updates.
Punjab Kings Predicted Playing XI
Prabhsimran Singh, Shikhar Dhawan (c), Matthew Short, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Sam Curran, Shahrukh Khan, Harpreet Brar, Rishi Dhawan, Arshdeep Singh and Kagiso Rabada.
Impact Players: Sikandar Raza, Harpreet Singh Bhatia, Rahul Chahar, Atharva Taide, and Gurnoor Brar.
LSG vs PBKS, Match 21: Three must picks as per venue performance
- Nicholas Pooran (LSG): 47 runs in 2 innings (Avg 47.00)
- Mark Wood (LSG): 5 wickets in 1 innings (Avg 2.80)
- Kyle Mayers (LSG): 86 runs in 2 innings (Avg 43.00)
LSG vs PBKS, Match 21: Three must picks as per numbers against the opposition
- Quinton de Kock (LSG): 46 runs in 1 innings (Avg 46.00)
- Deepak Hooda (LSG): 34 runs in 1 innings (Avg 34.00)
- Rahul Chahar (PBKS): 2 wickets in 1 innings (Avg 15.00)
LSG vs PBKS, Match 21: Team for Grand League
LSG vs PBKS, Match 21: Dream11 Grand League Team (Powered by Cricket Exchange)
Wicketkeepers: Nicholas Pooran
Batters: KL Rahul, Shikhar Dhawan, Deepak Hooda
All-rounders: Marcus Stoinis, Krunal Pandya, Sam Curran
Bowlers: Mark Wood, Ravi Bishnoi, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh
Captain: KL Rahul
Vice-captain: Shikhar Dhawan
LSG: 7 Players, PBKS: 4 Players