Cricket Match Predictions: Indian Premier League, Lucknow Super Giants vs Mumbai Indians - 63rd Match - May 16
The 63rd match of the Indian Premier League, 2023 will take place between Lucknow Super Giants and Mumbai Indians on the 16th of May, 2023 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow.
Top Tournament Stats - IPL 2023
Lucknow Super Giants are currently placed at the 4th position on points table.
The top run scorer for Lucknow Super Giants is Kyle Mayers with 361 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Lucknow Super Giants is Ravi Bishnoi with 12 scalps under his belt.
Lucknow Super Giants have won their previous match against Sunrisers Hyderabad by 7 wickets.
Sunrisers Hyderabad batted first and they posted a total of 182 for 6 in 20 overs. Anmolpreet Singh started off well and scored 36 runs in 27 balls. Aiden Markram played well and scored 28 runs in 20 balls. He lost his wicket at a wrong time though. Heinrich Klaasen played a pivotal knock of 47 runs in 29 balls to take SRH to 182 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Lucknow Super Giants got off to a terrible start. They lost Kyle Mayers early on and they were finding it hard to gain momentum. Marcus Stoinis broke the stagnance and smashed SRH bowlers to all parts of the ground. He made 40 runs off 25 balls. Abhishek Sharma went for 31 runs in the 16th over and the match was done and dusted there itself. Nicholas Pooran smashed 44 runs in 13 balls and took Lucknow Super Giants home in the 20th over with 7 wickets in hand.
Mumbai Indians Form Guide:
Mumbai Indians are placed at the 3rd position on points table.
The top run scorer for Mumbai Indians is Suryakumar Yadav with 479 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Mumbai Indians is Piyush Chawla with 19 scalps under his belt.
Mumbai Indians have won their previous match against Gujarat Titans by a big margin of 27 runs.
Mumbai Indians batted first and they posted a big total of 218 for 5 in 20 overs. Ishan Kishan and Rohit Sharma got their team off to a flier. They scored 31 and 29 runs respectively. Suryakumar Yadav played a match winning knock of 103 in just 49 balls to help Mumbai Indians get to a big total of 218 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Gujarat Titans got off to a terrible start. They lost 3 wickets for just 26 runs. David Miller played well and scored 41 runs in 26 balls. However, once he was dismissed, there was no hope left for a successful chase. Rashid Khan smashed 79 not out in 32 balls in a losing effort as Gujarat Titans fell short by 27 runs in the end.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Mumbai Indians (MI): Rohit Sharma (C), Suryakumar Yadav, Akash Madhwal, Arjun Tendulkar, Dewald Brevis, Hrithik Shokeen, Ishan Kishan, Jason Behrendorff (T), Jofra Archer, Kumar Kartikeya Singh, Mohd. Arshad Khan, N. Tilak Varma, Ramandeep Singh, Tim David, Tristan Stubbs, Raghav Goyal, Nehal Wadhera, Shams Mulani, Vishnu Vinod, Duan Jansen, Piyush Chawla, Jhye Richardson, Cameron Green
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 Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Mumbai Indians
Who will win?- Mumbai Indians
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Quinton de Kock (Lucknow Super Giants), Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Ravi Bishnoi (Lucknow Super Giants), Piyush Chawla (Mumbai Indians)
Most Sixes – Quinton de Kock (Lucknow Super Giants), Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians)
Player of the Match- Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians)
Team Scores Batting first - Mumbai Indians 175+, Lucknow Super Giants 165+
Match Handicap: Mumbai Indians
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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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