IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) IPL 2024 match will be played today. This will be the fourth game for RCB while LSG will play their third game. This will be the third home game for Bengaluru.
Date and Venue
The RCB vs LSG IPL 2024 match is scheduled to be played at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on April 2 from 7:30 pm IST. In their last matches, LSG won against Punjab Kings and RCB suffered a defeat against Kolkata Knight Riders.
RCB vs LSG Match Preview – IPL 2024, Match 15
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
After losing the last match, RCB will look forward to winning to move up in the points table. Faf du Plessis has not been able to find his form yet. Only Virat Kohli has performed exceptionally well in the team so far. Glenn Maxwell and Cameron Green did some explosive batting in the last match and Dinesh Kartik ensured that the team got a solid finish.
The bowling department seems to be lacking consistency. In the last match, the seam bowlers Mohammed Siraj and Alzarri Joseph had an economy above 15. However, impact player Vijaykumar Vyshak bowled beautifully.
RCB Probable Playing-11
Faf du Plessis (c), Virat Kohli, Cameron Green, Glenn Maxwell, Rajat Patidar, Anuj Rawat(wk), Dinesh Karthik, Alzarri Joseph, Mayank Dagar, Mohammed Siraj, Yash Dayal.
Lucknow Super Giants
LSG secured the first win of the tournament after defeating Punjab Kings in the last match. There was an excellent batting display from Quinton de Kock, Nicholas Pooran and Krunal Pandya. Pooran was the captain in the last match while KL Rahul played as an impact player.
Mayank Yadav, the speedster, who debuted for LSG against PBKS was the star of the match. He bowled deliveries above 150 kmph and turned the tables around for his team. He took 3 wickets and had an economy of 6.75.
LSG Probable Playing-11
KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock, Devdutt Padikkal, Ayush Badoni, Nicholas Pooran (c), Marcus Stoinis, Krunal Pandya, Naveen-ul-Haq, Mohsin Khan, Ravi Bishnoi, Mayank Yadav.
RCB vs LSG: Dream 11 Picks
Keeper – KL Rahul (vc), Quinton de Kock, Nicholas Pooran.
Batsmen – Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis
All-rounders – Cameron Green, Glenn Maxwell (c), Krunal Pandya.
Bowlers – Ravi Bishnoi, Mohammad Siraj, Mayank Yadav
RCB vs LSG head-to-head stats
In total, RCB vs LSG have faced each other 4 times in the history of IPL so far. Out of these, RCB has a better track record. Bengaluru has won 3 matches against Lucknow. On the other hand, Lucknow has won 1 match against RCB
Weather and Pitch
The temperature forecast for Bengaluru at the start of the match is 32 degrees Celsius, with a slight dip to 27 degrees Celsius expected during the match. There is no chance of rain, and the humidity is expected to remain below 44%.