The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 is heating up with every passing match, and the anticipation is now building for the 28th match of the tournament on April 14th at the iconic Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata. This promising encounter will see Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) face off against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).
Both KKR and LSG will be looking to bounce back from losses in their previous encounters against the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Delhi Capitals (DC), respectively.
IPL 2024, KKR vs LSG:
- Date and time: April 14; 10:00 AM GMT / 02:30 PM IST
- Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Eden Gardens Stadium Pitch Report
Kolkata’s Eden Gardens has a well-deserved reputation for fostering high-scoring encounters. The pitch at this iconic venue traditionally favors batters, offering clean stroke play and ease in finding the boundary. While spinners might find some assistance later in the innings, the stage is set for a showcase of power-hitting from both sides. This combination promises an electrifying contest for the spectators, with the potential for a flurry of runs.
KKR vs LSG Dream11/ My11Circle Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Quinton De Kock, Nicholas Pooran, Philip Salt
- Batters: Shreyas Iyer
- All-rounders: Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Marcus Stoinis
- Bowlers: Mitchell Starc, Varun chakaravarthy, Yash Thakur, Ravi Bishnoi
KKR vs LSG Dream11/ My11Circle Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Philip Salt (c), Marcus Stoinis (vc)
Choice 2: Andre Russell (c), Nicholas Pooran (vc)
KKR vs LSG Dream11/ My11Circle Prediction Backups:
Rinku Singh, Naveen-ul-Haq, Devdutt Padikkal, Angkrish Raghuvanshi
KKR vs LSG Dream11/ My11Circle Team for today’s match (April 14, 10:00 AM GMT):
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Match Prediction:
Case 1:
- KKR wins the toss and bats first
- Powerplay score: 55-60
- KKR total: 175-185
Case 2:
- LSG wins the toss and bats first
- Powerplay score: 50-55
- LSG total: 170-175
Team batting first to win the contest.
Squads
Kolkata Knight Riders: Shreyas Iyer (c), Srikar Bharat, Manish Pandey, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ramandeep Singh, Nitish Rana (vc), Sherfane Rutherford, Phil Salt, Rinku Singh, Venkatesh Iyer, Sunil Narine, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Vaibhav Arora, Dushmantha Chameera, Harshit Rana, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Chetan Sakariya, Mitchell Starc, Suyash Sharma, Varun Chakravarthy, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Sakib Hussain
Lucknow Super Giants: KL Rahul (c), Ayush Badoni, Quinton de Kock (wk), Devdutt Padikkal, Nicholas Pooran (vc), Ashton Turner, Krishnappa Gowtham, Deepak Hooda, Arshin Kulkarni, Prerak Mankad, Kyle Mayers, Krunal Pandya, Marcus Stoinis, David Willey, Arshad Khan, Shamar Joseph, Amit Mishra, Mohsin Khan, Naveen-ul-Haq, Ravi Bishnoi, Shivam Mavi, Manimaran Siddharth, Mayank Yadav, Yash Thakur, Yudhvir Singh, Shamar Joseph