IPL 2024 – Match 67: MI vs LSG Pitch Report of Wankhede Stadium With Stats and Records
Lucknow Super Giants never lost a game at Wankhede Stadium in IPL
Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants are set to face each other in the 67th match of IPL 2024 at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium on May 17th.
The two teams have experienced contrasting outcomes so far this season. Hardik Pandya’s return to Mumbai Indians didn’t go as planned, as Mumbai Indians were eliminated before the playoffs.
Meanwhile, despite humiliating defeats and off-field drama, the Lucknow Super Giants will aim to postpone the inevitable, having won just six out of 13 matches.
With this much-anticipated match on the horizon, let’s take a look at how Wankhede’s pitch is expected to behave throughout the game.
MI vs LSG: Wankhede Stadium Pitch Report
Historically, the pitch at the Wankhede Stadium has been favourable to batters. It offers good pace, bounce, and carry, allowing the ball to come onto the bat quickly.
Mumbai Indians have won two games and lost three out of the five matches played here. Their defeats came against KKR, RR, and CSK.
A par score at this venue is around 200, and teams often prefer to chase due to the impact of dew.
Wankhede Stadium Stats
- Matches Played: 114 Matches won batting first: 54
- Matches won batting second: 60
- Average first innings total: 169
- Highest total: 235/1
- Highest total chased: 213
MI’s Record at the Wankhede Stadium
- Matches Played: 84
- Won: 51
- Lost: 32
- Won Batting First: 25
- Won Chasing: 26
LSG’s Record at the Wankhede Stadium
- Matches Played: 4
- Won: 2
- Lost: 2
- Won Batting First: 2
- Won Chasing: 0
MI vs LSG Key Stats
- Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants have met five times in the Indian Premier League. LSG holds a significant advantage, having defeated Mumbai four times.
- In the last encounter played between the two teams here at this venue, LSG won the match by 36 runs in IPL 2022.
- KL Rahul is the leading run-scorer for his side against MI with 236 runs.