On Saturday, May 20, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will face the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the IPL 2023 at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Kolkata comes into the game off a win against CSK, while LSG won their previous match against Mumbai Indians. The game is crucial for both clubs in terms of playoff qualifying.
KKR needs a win to stay in the playoff race, while LSG will try to secure their spot in the top two by smashing KKR by a large margin. Kolkata must also win by a large margin to enhance their net run rate and increase their chances of qualifying.
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants, Match 68, IPL 2023
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Date & Time: Saturday, May 20, 7:30 PM IST
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Pitch Report: Three of the six matches played at Eden Gardens this season have been won by teams batting first, while three have been won by teams chasing. As hitters have had a fantastic fun at the venue, the surface has given numerous high-scoring games. Spinners have also benefited greatly. The captain who wins the toss will try to bowl first, having in mind the venue’s previous record.
KKR vs LSG Probable Playing XIs
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR):
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Jason Roy, Nitish Rana (c), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Shardul Thakur, Sunil Narine, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Suyash Sharma, Varun Chakaravarthy
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG):
Quinton de Kock (wk), Deepak Hooda, Prerak Mankad, Krunal Pandya (c), Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Naveen-ul-Haq, Ravi Bishnoi, Swapnil Singh, Mohsin Khan
