The 21st match of IPL 2024 will feature Lucknow Super Giants facing off against Gujarat Titans at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow, starting at 7:30 PM IST on April 7.
The pitch is expected to offer a balanced playing field, aiding pacers initially with some swing and bounce, while spinners will find purchase as the match progresses and the ball softens. Batters can anticipate favorable conditions with a swift outfield and short boundaries conducive to scoring. Notably, in a previous encounter at Ekana Stadium, GT’s bowlers excelled, restricting the home team to 128 runs, clinching victory by 7 runs.
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LSG vs GT Prediction
LSG stumbled initially with a loss to RR but bounced back with convincing wins over PBKS and RCB, showcasing their strong lineup. De Kock’s form, Rahul’s reliability, Pooran’s brilliance, and Stoinis’ power hitting have bolstered their batting. However, Padikkal’s struggle raises concerns. LSG’s discovery of Mayank Yadav’s pace adds depth to their bowling.
Conversely, GT’s performance has been erratic, with wins against MI and SRH but losses to CSK and PBKS. Gill’s return to form is a positive, yet their middle order remains unsteady with Shankar, Miller, and Williamson failing to deliver consistently. GT’s reliance on Sharma is evident, while Khan and Ahmed offer hope in the bowling department. However, without strong support from fast bowlers, GT faces challenges in clinching victories.
LSG vs GT Betting Tips
Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants – Coin Toss
Both teams prioritize maximizing their batting potential, particularly LSG. We anticipate the toss-winning team opting to bat first unless dew becomes a significant factor.
Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants – Who Will Win?
Considering LSG’s current form and GT’s recent struggles, LSG seems to have the edge. If Pooran delivers his explosive batting and Mayank Yadav maintains his fiery pace, LSG will be formidable. GT, lacking key players, heavily rely on Gill and Sudharsan in batting. With Rashid’s lackluster performance and a shortage of effective new ball bowlers, GT faces challenges. Our prediction favors Lucknow Super Giants to win this match.
Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants – Top Batters
KL Rahul, Nicholas Pooran, and Quinton de Kock will lead LSG’s batting charge, with de Kock in exceptional form, notching two consecutive fifties. Pooran’s recent 40 against RCB adds to his prowess, while Rahul remains a consistent threat.
Sai Sudharsan and Shubman Gill will anchor GT’s batting, with both players amassing over 160 runs each in four matches. Rahul Tewatia’s role becomes crucial for GT, especially if they’re chasing a substantial target.
Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants – Top Bowler
Mayank Yadav’s exceptional form with six wickets in two matches adds firepower to LSG’s bowling attack, while Naveen ul Haq aims for another impactful spell against GT. M Siddharth’s accuracy makes him a valuable asset, capable of taking crucial wickets.
Rashid Khan and Noor Ahmed shoulder the bulk of GT’s bowling responsibility, needing to build pressure and disrupt LSG’s batting lineup. Additionally, Mohit Sharma’s adeptness with variations makes him crucial on the Lucknow pitch.
GT vs LSG Prediction & Tips – Batting First Team Scores
The team batting first must cross the 170 bar in order to have a better chance at defending their total.
LSG vs GT Dream 11 Playing XI
Gujarat Titans
- Quinton de Kock (wk)
- KL Rahul (C)
- Devdutt Padikkal/Deepak Hooda
- Ayush Badoni
- Nicholas Pooran
- Marcus Stoinis
- Krunal Pandya
- Ravi Bishnoi
- Mohsin Khan/Yash Thakur
- Mayank Yadav
- Naveen ul Haq
Lucknow Super Giants
- Wriddhiman Saha (wk)
- Shubman Gill (c)
- Sai Sudharsan
- Kane Williamson/David Miller
- Vijay Shankar
- Azmatullah Omarzai
- Rahul Tewatia
- Rashid Khan
- Noor Ahmad
- Umesh Yadav/Kartik Tyagi
- Darshan Nalkande
GT vs LSG Live Score IPL 2024
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LSG vs GT Head-to-Head
| Matches Played | LSG Won | GT Won | Tie | NR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
LSG vs GT Prediction & Tips – Tips
- Back Quinton De Kock as LSG’s top batter, riding on his scorching form with back-to-back fifties.
- Favor Mayank Yadav as LSG’s top bowler, given his impactful performances and consecutive Man of the Match awards.
- Trust Shubman Gill for GT’s top scorer, especially after his splendid 89-run knock against PBKS, showcasing his consistency.
- Consider Noor Ahmed as GT’s top bowler, as he has been effective in picking up wickets, particularly on sluggish surfaces.
- Expect more sixes than fours due to the presence of power hitters in both teams; bet on total sixes in the match being over 15.5.
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