The 30th match of IPL will be played between Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans on Saturday. This match will be played at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. In the last match, the KL Rahul-led Lucknow team defeated Rajasthan Royals by 10 runs. And in the last match, Gujarat was defeated by Rajasthan by 3 wickets.
Talking about the pitch report of this great match to be held on Saturday, the pitch of Ekana Cricket Stadium is favourable for fast bowlers. However, if the fast bowlers mix the bowling instead of focusing only on the speed, the wicket can benefit more.
At the same time, this pitch also greatly helps the batters at the beginning of the first innings. It is easier for the batters to play big shots on this pitch in the initial overs. However, the pitch also helps the fast bowlers in the middle of the match. This match will be held in the evening, so it can be guessed that there will not be much effect of dew in this match.
Lucknow has scored the highest score on this pitch. While playing against Delhi, Lucknow scored 193 runs in 20 overs, losing 6 wickets. At the same time, the Delhi team could score only 143 runs in this match, which is the lowest score made on this pitch.
If we look at the matches played on the ground of Ekana this season, a total of 3 matches have been played here. The biggest score here this season has been 193, which was made by Lucknow against Delhi Capitals. At the same time, the score of 161 runs has been chased on this ground, while the lowest score is 123 runs. At the same time, the average score of the first innings here is 158 runs.
Ekana is expected to have clear weather during the match between Lucknow and Gujarat on April 22. The day’s maximum temperature is expected to be 38 degrees Celsius. There will be sunshine in the sky. Apart from this, there is no possibility of rain.
Possible Playing XI Of LKN: Kyle Mayers, KL Rahul, Deepak Hooda, M Stoinis, Krunal Pandya, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Mark Wood, Yudhvir Singh
Possible Playing XI Of GT: Shubhman Gill, W Saha, Sai Sudharsan, Hardik Pandya, D Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Alzarri Joseph, Mohit Sharma, Joshua Little, M Shami