CSK vs LSG IPL 2024: In the upcoming IPL 2024 encounter, Match No.34 will witness Chennai Super Kings (CSK) taking on Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at Ekana Sports City on April 19 at 8:00 PM (IST). The head-to-head record between these teams reflects a balanced rivalry, with each team securing one win in three matches, along with one match ending in a tie. Notably, high scores have been a trend in their encounters, with CSK’s highest being 217 and LSG’s at 211.
Ekana Sports City’s pitch, known for favoring hitters and offering limited assistance to bowlers, may provide an advantage to spinners as the game progresses. Moreover, historical data indicates that the team batting first has won six out of nine matches at this venue, with an average first-innings score of 133.
CSK, led by the iconic MS Dhoni, boasts a formidable squad including players like Ravindra Jadeja, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and Moeen Ali. On the other hand, LSG, captained by KL Rahul, features a strong lineup with players such as Nicholas Pooran, Marcus Stoinis, and Amit Mishra.
Recent IPL action has witnessed remarkable performances, including Jos Buttler’s unbeaten century and Sunil Narine’s historic feat of scoring a century and taking a five-wicket haul in the same match. The IPL 2024 promises thrilling encounters, and Match No.34 between CSK and LSG is anticipated to be no exception. Fans can catch the action live on Sports 18, The StarSports Networks, and Jio Cinema.
IPL 2024 Match No.34: Details
Teams: Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants
Date: April 19
Venue: Ekana Sports City
Time: 8:00 PM (IST)
CSK vs LSG : Head-To-Head Record
CSK and LSG’s IPL encounters are marked by fierce competition, with each team winning once in three matches and one ending in a tie. High scores are a norm, with CSK’s highest at 217 and LSG’s at 211. Led by KL Rahul, LSG challenges the established CSK, led by MS Dhoni, with five IPL titles. Their clashes promise enthralling T20 cricket battles.
Ekana Sports City : Pitch Report
Ekana Sports City pitch in Lucknow, a renowned IPL venue, predominantly favors hitters while offering limited assistance to bowlers. Spinners may find some advantage due to the pitch conditions. As the game progresses, batting becomes more challenging, with teams batting first enjoying a slight edge. Historical data at Ekana Cricket Stadium shows that the team batting first has won six out of nine matches, with an average first-innings score of 133 and the highest recorded score being 199-8 by Lucknow Super Giants.
CSK vs LSG, IPL 2024: Full Squads and Player News
Chennai Super Kings Squad 2024: MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ajinkya Rahane, Deepak Chahar, Devon Conway,Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Maheesh Theekshana, Mitchell Santner, Matheesha Pathirana,Tushar Deshpande, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Mukesh Choudhary, Simarjeet Singh, Shaik Rasheed,Nishant Sindhu, Prashant Solanki, Ajay Mandal, Rachin Ravindra, Shardul Thakur, Daryl Mitchell,Sameer Rizvi, Avanish Rao Aravelly, Mustafizur Rahman
In a lone encounter between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at Wankhede Stadium, CSK clinched a thrilling 20-run win, possibly marking MS Dhoni’s final IPL match at the venue. Rohit Sharma’s unbeaten century for MI couldn’t secure victory. The format of IPL 2024 allotted a single match due to teams being in different groups. CSK’s Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shivam Dube’s half-centuries propelled them to 206/4, while Matheesha Pathirana’s four-wicket haul and Dhoni’s cameo led CSK to victory, placing them third with eight points, while MI dropped to eighth position.
Lucknow Super Giants Squad:KL Rahul (c), Quinton de Kock, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Kyle Mayers, Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Devdutt Padikkal, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Krunal Pandya, Yudhvir Singh, Prerak Mankad, Yash Thakur, Amit Mishra, Shamar Joseph, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, K. Gowtham, Arshin Kulkarni, M. Siddharth, Ashton Turner, Matt Henry, Mohd. Arshad Khan. Players injured/withdrawn: Mark Wood, David Willey, Shivam Mavi.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) secured a convincing eight-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in their IPL encounter. Mitchell Starc’s three-wicket haul and Phil Salt’s impressive half-century were instrumental for KKR. Despite notable contributions from KL Rahul and Nicholas Pooran, LSG could only manage 161/7. Starc’s bowling prowess and Salt’s batting brilliance ensured KKR’s comfortable win with 4.2 overs to spare, highlighting their dominance in the match.
CSK vs LSG, IPL 2024 Match No.34: Predicted XI
Chennai Super Kings Playing XI {Predicted}: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wk/c), Deepak Chahar, Matheesha Pathirana, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana
Lucknow Super Giants {Predicted}: KL Rahul (c), Kyle Mayers, Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Deepak Hooda, Krunal Pandya, Krishnappa Gowtham, Amit Mishra, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Avesh Khan.
Recent News on IPL 2024
Jos Buttler’s unbeaten century propelled Rajasthan Royals (RR) to a thrilling victory over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the latest IPL 2024 match. Sunil Narine’s historic feat of scoring a century and taking a five-wicket haul in the same match set new IPL records. RR achieved the biggest run chase in IPL history, securing a two-wicket win at Eden Gardens. Buttler’s batting brilliance and Narine’s all-round performance made the match unforgettable.
FAQS
Q. Where can I watch the IPL 2024 in India?
A. Live streaming of the IPL 2024 will be available on Sports 18 and The StarSports Networks and live streamed at Jio Cinema.
Q. Who won the IPL 2023 season?
A. In the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final, held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, the Chennai Super Kings won against the Gujarat Giants by five wickets.
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