IPL 2024: The match between Delhi Capitals (DC) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will be played on May 14. Both teams need to win to remain in contention for playoffs.

Date and Venue

The IPL 2024 match between DC and LSG will take place at  Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on May 14, starting at 7:30 pm IST. Fans can anticipate a super showdown between both teams.

DC vs LSG IPL 2024 Match Preview – Match 64

Delhi Capitals

In the upcoming IPL 2024 clash, Delhi Capitals (DC) will face off against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). This match holds immense importance as both teams are teetering on the brink of elimination from the tournament. DC’s recent loss to RCB, where they fell short by 47 runs, exposed their vulnerabilities, especially in the absence of Rishabh Pant. While Axar Patel displayed resilience with the bat, the rest of the team struggled. Now, DC urgently requires a dominant victory to keep their playoff hopes alive. Despite a promising start with four wins in five matches, their recent defeat has dealt a significant blow to their playoff ambitions.

DC Probable Playing-11

Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abishek Porel, Axar Patel, Rishabh Pant (c and wk), Tristan Stubbs, Gulbadin Naib, Shai Hope, Rasikh Salam, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed

Lucknow Super Giants

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have experienced a rollercoaster season, securing victories in some matches while faltering in others. While certain players shone brightly at times, they faced challenges in different games. KL Rahul’s sluggish scoring rate is a cause for concern, and Quinton De Kock has endured a challenging season, particularly in the early overs. The team suffered a setback with the injury to Mayank Yadav. Despite these obstacles, LSG remains determined to focus on their game and demonstrate their ability to win matches. They are committed to overcoming any off-field distractions and showcasing their winning prowess on the field.

LSG Probable Playing-11

KL Rahul (c & wk), Kyle Mayers, Marcus Stoinis, Krishnappa Gowtham, Yash Thakur, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Deepak Hooda, Krunal Pandya

DC vs LSG: Dream 11 Picks

Keeper – KL Rahul, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant

Batsmen – Jake Fraser McGurk (Vc), David Warne, Ayush Badoni, Tristan Stubbs

All-rounders – Axar Patel, Marcus Stoinis (c)

Bowlers – Ravi Bishnoi, Khaleel Ahmed

DC vs LSG head-to-head stats

In their IPL history, Delhi and Lucknow have faced off four times. Delhi Capitals have emerged victorious once, while Lucknow Super Giants have secured three wins.

Weather and Pitch

In New Delhi, the temperature is expected to reach around 34 degrees Celsius, with a real feel of 32 degrees Celsius. The humidity levels are forecasted to be around 18 percent. According to AccuWeather, there is no chance of rain.

The DC vs LSG match will be held at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, known for its flat and batting-friendly pitch this season. Batsmen can expect to dominate, with ample opportunities to score runs against the bowlers. The surface poses a challenge for bowlers, who must maintain precision and accuracy to contain the opposition. Given the conditions, chasing the total might be a favorable strategy for the teams.