Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: Indian Premier League, Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings - 21st match - April 15th
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Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: Indian Premier League, Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings - 21st match - April 15th
The 21st match of the Indian Premier League, 2023 will take place between Lucknow Super Giants and Punjab Kings on the 15th of April, 2023 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow.
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Lucknow Super Giants Form Guide:
Lucknow Super Giants are placed at the second position on points table.
The top run scorer for Lucknow Super Giants is Nicholas Pooran with 141 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Lucknow Super Giants is Mark Wood with 9 scalps under his belt.
Lucknow Super Giants have won their previous match against Royal Challengers Bangalore by 1 wicket.
Royal Challengers Bangalore batted first and they posted a total of 212 for 2 in 20 overs. Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis played exceptionally well and scored 61 and 79 runs respectively. Glenn Maxwell provided the needed push to the acceleration. He smashed 59 runs off 29 balls to take Royal Challengers Bangalore to 212 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Lucknow Super Giants got off to a terrible start. They lost 3 wickets for just 23 runs. Marcus Stoinis then came in and started hitting one boundary after the other. He scored 65 off just 30 balls to give hopes for a successful chase. Nicholas Pooran changed the course of the match with his knock of 62 in just 19 balls to help Lucknow Super Giants chase the total down on the last ball of the match and winning the match by 1 wicket.
Punjab Kings Form Guide:
Punjab Kings are currently placed at the 6th position on points table.
The top run scorer for Punjab Kings is Shikhar Dhawan with 233 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Punjab Kings is Arshdeep Singh with 7 scalps under his belt.
Punjab Kings have lost their previous match against Gujarat Titans by 6 wickets.
Punjab Kings batted first and they could only post a small total of 153 for 8 in 20 overs. Prabhsimran Singh and Shikhar Dhawan lost their wicket early on in the innings. Matthew Short tried to up the ante with his knock of 36 runs in 24 balls but once he got dismissed, the Punjab Kings innings got nowhere as they were eventually restricted to 153 for 8 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Wriddhiman Saha and Shubman Gill gave a fitting start to Gujarat Titans. They stitched an opening partnership of 48 runs. Shubman Gill went on to score 67 runs and took the responsibility of taking his team over the line. Little cameos by the late middle order ensured that Gujarat Titans chased the total down comfortably in the 20th over with 6 wickets in hand.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Punjab Kings (PBKS): Shikhar Dhawan, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Raj Angad Bawa, Prabhsimran Singh, Rishi Dhawan, Jitesh Sharma, Baltej Singh Dhanda, Atharva Taide, Liam Livingstone, Kagiso Rabada, Jonny Bairstow, Nathan Ellis, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Shivam Singh, Mohit Rathee, Vidwath Kaverappa, Harpreet Bhatia, Sikandar Raza, Sam Curran
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG): KL Rahul (C), Avesh Khan, Ayush Badoni, Deepak Hooda, K. Gowtham, Karan Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Kyle Mayers, Manan Vohra, Marcus Stoinis, Mark Wood, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Quinton De Kock, Ravi Bishnoi, Yudhvir Charak, Naveen-ul-Haq, Swapnil Singh, Prerak Mankad, Amit Mishra, Daniel Sams, Romario Shepherd, Yash Thakur, Jaydev Unadkat, Nicholas Pooran
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Lucknow Super Giants
Who will win?- Lucknow Super Giants
Top Batter (Runs Score) – Kyle Mayers (Lucknow Super Giants), Shikhar Dhawan (Punjab Kings)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Ravi Bishnoi (Lucknow Super Giants), Rahul Chahar (Punjab Kings)
Most Sixes – Kyle Mayers (Lucknow Super Giants), Shikhar Dhawan (Punjab Kings)
Player of the Match - Kyle Mayers (Lucknow Super Giants)
Team Scores Batting first – Lucknow Super Giants 175+, Punjab Kings 165+
Match Handicap: Lucknow Super Giants
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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.
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