KKR vs LSG, IPL 2024: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will lock horns in match 28 of the IPL 2024 on Sunday. The match is slated for April 14 at 3:30 pm IST and will be played at the iconic home ground of KKR at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
KKR, having won 3 out of 4 matches, is at number 2 on the points table at the moment. KKR will be keen to register their first win against LSG on their home ground in this upcoming fixture. LSG, on the other hand, have lost 2 of their 5 matches and are sitting at number 4 on the points table. At home, the Lucknow Super Giants have looked dominant, as they have two wins in two games. In the last game against the Gujarat Titans, they won the game by 33 runs.
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KKR vs LSG, IPL 2024: Head-to-head stats
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have met each other only on 3 occasions in the IPL so far. All three encounters between the two sides were won by LSG. In their last encounter, Lucknow Super Giants won the match by only 1 run on 20 May 2023 at Kolkata.
Total matches played: 3
Matches won by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR): 0
Matches won by Lucknow Super Giants (LSG): 3
KKR vs LSG, IPL 2024: Pitch report
Eden Gardens has been famous for supporting both batters and bowlers on its pitch. Over the years, the captains have chosen to bowl first when they have won the toss. With three spinners on their side, KKR will star as favourites, and the likes of CV Varun and Suyash Sharma will look to put in another good performance.
KR vs LSG, IPL 2024: Weather forecast
The temperature in Kolkata on Sunday will hover around 37 degrees and will remain nearly the same throughout the game. There is only a 10 per cent chance of rain and the wind speed will remain at 11 km/h with 46 per cent humidity in the air.
KKR vs LSG, IPL 2024: Predicted playing XI
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR): Philip Salt (wk), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (c), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy. Impact Player: Anukul Roy.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG): Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul (c & wk), Devdutt Padikkal, Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Yash Thakur, Arshad Khan. Impact Player: M Siddarth.
KKR vs LSG, IPL 2024: Match details
Match: Match 28, IPL 2024, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) vs Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Live streaming: Star Sports Network channels
Live forecast: JioCinema app
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