IPL 2024, LSG vs PBKSKL Rahul and Co. look for quick bounce back against Punjab

It’s Match 11 of the IPL 2024 project and Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul will be inviting his previous side, Punjab Kings to the Ekana arena on March 30. Both groups are entering into the contest on the back of losses versus the Rajasthan Royals and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru respectively and will be aiming to get their season back on track. While Punjab do have a win under their belt currently, Rahul and Co. will be wanting to protect their very first points of the season.

Nicholas Pooran and Rahul himself seemed in excellent nick throughout the loss to RR however the kind of Devdutt Padikkal and Quinton de Kock will be something LSG will have an eager eye on. Punjab likewise discovered their batters to be kept back versus RCB with the similarity Jonny Bairstow and Liam Livingstone looking for consistency.

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LSG vs PBKSHead-to-Head

Both groups have actually dealt with 3 times in the IPL up until now, with LSG holding the advantage over their North Indian competitors with a rating of 2-1. The last match in between the 2 sides in Mohali was a high-scoring affair with LSG putting 257 operate on the board in their 20 overs.

PBKS put in a worthy effort however ended being bundled out for 201. Punjab would be delighted that they did score a win at the Ekana arena last year and would be hoping to duplicate the exact same task on Saturday.

LSG vs PBKSTeam News

The huge news from the LSG camp was that Shamar Joseph is set to be not in line for making his launching on March 30. Lots of felt he might be in the mix throughout the very first video game however Langer verified that the West Indian pacer would need to wait a bit more.

This implies that LSG might be sticking to the exact same abroad core of De Kock, Pooran, Stoinis and Naveen-ul-Haq for this match. Perhaps a modification might see Deepak Hooda being called in the beginning XI, rather of being utilized as an Impact sub, like he remained in the video game versus RR.

With the Kings, adhering to the exact same playing XI versus RCB, it looks like they would not play with things a lot.

LSG vs PBKSPitch conditions

The pitch at the Ekana arena is relatively a paradise for the bowlers as the batters have actually discovered it hard to start on the track. With black and red-soil surface areas readily available at the arena, we can anticipate another night of battle for the batters and ecstacy for the bowlers.

LSG vs PBKSPredicted XIs

LSG Predicted XI: Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul (capt & & wk), Devdutt Padikkal, Ayush Badoni, Deepak Hooda, Nicholas Pooran, Marcus Stoinis, Krunal Pandya, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohsin Khan, Naveen-ul-Haq.

Effect PlayerYash Thakur

PBKS Predicted XIShikhar Dhawan (capt), Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Shashank Singh, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar.

Effect PlayerArshdeep Singh