Tata IPL 2022 – LSG vs GT, match preview, predicted lineups
Lucknow Super Giants will take on Gujarat Titans for the second time in Tata IPL 2022 for the top of the table clash. Both teams will be looking for a win here.
Date & Time : 10th May 2022, 7:30 PM IST
Venue : MCA Stadium, Pune
Lucknow Super Giants have been one of the top sides of the tournament and they will look to now finish the league table being number one. They will need to play their brand of cricket.
LSG are currently first in the points table after 11 games with 16 points.
Lucknow batters have been in top form, this has been the reasons for their success. In bowling the have bowlers who are in good form as well which is a plus point.
LSG have so far won against, CSK, SRH, DC (2), MI (2), PBKS & KKR. They have lost to GT, RR & RCB.
On the other hand, Gujarat Titans have been another one of the top sides of the tournament and will have an aim of shot at the tournament. They too will need to play their brand of cricket.
GT are currently second in the points table after 11 games 16 points. Separated by LSG by an inferior net run rate.
Gujarat batsman too have a form and they will look to carry on their good form and post huge totals. While bowling wise they have good bowling options as well and can turn the tide of the match with ease.
GT have so far won against, LSG, DC, PBKS, RR, CSK, KKR, SRH & RCB. They have lost to SRH, PBKS & MI.
In terms of the head to head, this is just the second meeting between the two new franchisees. GT won the first encounter.
For the wicket, the batsman will get help with good bowlers reaping rewards.
Team news and possible lineups
There are no fresh injury concerns for both sides at the moment.
LSG XI : KL Rahul (C), Q. de Kock (WK), Hooda, K. Pandya, Badoni, Stoinis, Holder, Chameera, Bishnoi, A. Khan, M. Khan.
GT XI : Saha (WK0, Gill, Sudharsan, H. Pandya, Miller, Tewatia, R. Khan, A. Joseph, Sangwan, L. Ferguson, Shami.
Prediction
I expect toss to play a part here with teams maybe opting to bat first.