KL Rahul’s Lucknow Super Giants will face Hardik Pandya’s Gujarat Titans in today’s IPL Match 29. The Match will be played at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow on Saturday, 22 April 2023. Keep reading to find out IPL 2023 Match 30 LSG vs GT Match Prediction.
Lucknow Supergiants are at the second spot on the points table with four wins from six games. After a close defeat against Punjab Kings, they managed to find the winning path again by beating the table toppers Rajasthan Royals. They would eye sailing to the pole position with another victory.
The defending champions have had a rest of five days as they last played on Sunday against Rajasthan Royals. The opposition has defeated GT in their own den. With that, they have three wins and two losses so far. They have a few tough matches lined up ahead.
Stats that matter for Today’s IPL Match LSG vs GT prediction
There are various factors that matter a lot for today’s match prediction. We analyze all factors, such as head-to-head records, pitch reports, weather conditions, team form, etc. Let’s look at some vital stats for LSG vs GT match prediction.
LSG vs GT Head-to-Head Records
Let’s have a look at the head-to-head record for LSG vs GT. It will help us to know who will win today’s IPL match.
Total Matches Played: 2
Lucknow Super Giants Won: 0
Gujarat Titans Won: 2
Tie: 0
No Result: 0
Pitch Report
Lucknow has produced two slow pitches so far. Batting hasn’t been easy at all as the ball grips on the surface. As half of this game will be played under the sun, it could get even slower. The spinners would be in the contest big time.
Weather Forecast
The maximum temperature in Lucknow on Saturday would be 37°C while the humidity would be around 39%. There is no chance of rain.
Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans Predicted Playing XIs:
Naveen-ul-Haq replaced Mark Wood in the LSG line-up against RR. Considering this game will be played on a slowish surface, Naveen’s cutters would be handy. So, the Afghan pacer might retain his place. There might not be any other changes.
Joshua Little was benched for GT’s previous game against RR. Noor Ahmad could be persisted with for a turning track. The spinners in the team would have to do more bowling in this match.
Below are the predicted playing XIs for today’s IPL Match
LSG Predicted Playing XI:
KL Rahul (c), Kyle Mayers <> Amit Mishra, Deepak Hooda, Marcus Stoinis, Krunal Pandya, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Ayush Badoni, Naveen-ul-Haq, Avesh Khan, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Ravi Bishnoi
GT Predicted Playing XI:
Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shubman Gill <> Noor Ahmad, Sai Sudharsan, Hardik Pandya (c), Abhinav Manohar, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Alzarri Joseph, Mohammed Shami, Mohit Sharma
* <> indicates Impact Player replacement
LSG vs GT Toss Prediction
The surface is expected to be slow and it could get slower with the sun beating down on it in the first innings. Batting would become difficult as the game progresses. So, batting first after winning the toss should be a better option.
Probable Best Batter of LSG vs GT
Someone will have to dig in to score runs on the sluggish surface. KL Rahul is known for holding the innings together. He could be the highest scorer in the contest.
Probable Best Bowler for LSG vs GT
Rashid Khan would be the most dangerous bowler on this pitch. He would extract turn and cause problems to the batters. How LSG batters play him would define the state of the match.
Here is Our IPL 2023 Match 30 LSG vs GT Match Prediction
Below are the two cases of today’s IPL match. Have a look at who will win today’s IPL Match Lucknow vs Gujarat
Case1: If Lucknow Super Giants bat first
First Innings score prediction: Lucknow Super Giants will score 160-170
Result prediction: Lucknow Super Giants will win the match by 5-15 runs
Case2: If Gujarat Titans bat first
First Innings score prediction: Gujarat Titans will score 155-165
Result prediction: Gujarat Titans will win the match by less than 10 runs
LSG vs GT Today’s Match Prediction: The side that bats first would have the advantage as batting is expected to get tougher. A low-scoring thriller is on the cards.
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