IPL 2024: The IPL 2024 match between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will be played today (April 19). Both teams are currently at the top half of the table and will be looking forward to winning more games
Date and Venue
The LSG vs CSK IPL 2024 match will be played at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on April 19 from 7:30 pm IST. Both teams have played 6 games in the tournament, CSK has won 4 of them while LSG has won three of them.
LSG vs CSK Match Preview – IPL 2024, Match 34
Lucknow Super Giants
The Lucknow Super Giants have shown inconsistency in the tournament, with mixed performances. While they have had moments of success, they have also faltered at times. In their recent match against the Kolkata Knight Riders, LSG struggled to post a competitive total, managing only 161 runs.
The team faced regular wicket losses, with Nicholas Pooran being the standout performer with 45 runs. Infact, their IPL debutant, West Indies speedster Shamar Joseph, proved expensive, conceding 47 runs in his four-over spell.
LSG has won 2 out of 3 home games, with 1 loss.
LSG Probable Playing-11
Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul, Ayush Badoni, Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Krunal Pandya, Mohsin Khan, Nicholas Pooran, Shamar Joseph, Yash Thakur, Ravi Bishnoi
Chennai Super Kings
Chennai Super Kings outshone Mumbai Indians in their recent match, with Dhoni’s quickfire 20 runs off 4 balls making a crucial difference. The team’s batting is improving, and Shivam Dube has consistently showcased his impactful performances throughout the tournament.
Pathirana was instrumental in Chennai’s victory, taking four wickets. Tushar Deshpande, who had been expensive in previous matches, found his rhythm and conceded only 29 runs while also picking up a wicket.
CSK Probable Playing-11
Ajinkya Rahane, Ruturaj Gaikwad, MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Rachin Ravindra, Shivam Dube, Daryl Mitchell, Mustafizur Rahman, Matheesha Pathirana Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur
LSG vs CSK: Dream 11 Picks
Keepers – KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock (vc), Nicholas Pooran
Batsmen – Rachin Ravindra, Shivam Dube, Ruturaj Gaikwad (c)
All-rounders – Marcus Stoinis, Ravindra Jadeja, Krunal Pandya
Bowlers – Matheesha Pathirana, Mustafizur Rahman
LSG vs CSK head-to-head stats
So far in the IPL, LSG vs CSK have played against each other 3 times. Out of these, Lucknow has won 1 match against CSK, while Chennai has also won 1 match against LSG. 1 match did not produce any result.
Weather and Pitch
In the evening, the temperature in Lucknow is expected to be around 29 degrees Celsius. The humidity is forecasted to be around 22%, and there is no chance of rain.
Compared to other IPL 2024 venues, the pitch at Lucknow’s Ekana Stadium is expected to be slightly slower. Batsmen may encounter difficulty scoring against the older ball, although the new ball is likely to come off the bat more easily.