IPL 2024 – Match 64: DC vs LSG Match Preview, Playing XI, Players to Watch, Key Stats
This is a must-win game for Lucknow Super Giants to stay in IPL 2024 playoff race.
Delhi Capitals (DC) will play against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the 64th match of IPL 2024. This match will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi on 14th May, Tuesday.
Delhi Capitals has 6 wins from 13 matches, and they will need to win this match to better their net run rate and have an outside chance of qualifying for the playoffs.
Lucknow Super Giants also has 6 wins but from 12 matches. Winning the next two matches means they can qualify, but for that, they will also need to better their net run rate.
Match Details:
- Date: 14 May 2024
- Time: 7:30 PM IST
- Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Rishabh Pant will be back for DC; he missed the last match due to suspension. He is likely to replace Kumar Kushagra in the XI, and DC will also bring back Gulbadin Naib in place of David Warner.
Mohsin Khan is expected to be back for LSG, and they will also expect better batting performances from the likes of De Kock and their skipper KL Rahul.
DC vs LSG Probable Playing XI:
DC Probable Playing XI:
Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abishek Porel, Shai Hope, Rishabh Pant (C & WK), Tristan Stubbs, Gulbadin Naib, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed
Impact Player – Rasikh Dar Salam/Kumar Kushagra
LSG Probable Playing XI:
Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul (C & WK), Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Deepak Hooda, Krunal Pandya, Mohsin Khan, Yash Thakur, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq
Impact Player – Devdutt Padikkal/Yudhvir Singh Charak
Key Batters to Watch for DC vs LSG:
Rishabh Pant
DC Captain, Rishabh Pant has scored 413 runs this year in 12 innings at a strike rate of 156. He will be tempted to end the tournament on a good note by delivering a great knock for his team.
KL Rahul
KL Rahul, the skipper of LSG, scored 29 runs off 33 balls against SRH and lost the match by 10 wickets. His strike rate has been discussed a lot, and he will be looking forward to giving an aggressive start to his team.
Key Bowlers to Watch for DC vs LSG:
Ravi Bishnoi
Ravi Bishnoi has taken just 7 wickets this season after playing 12 matches, and his economy rate has been around 9 runs per over. With qualification at stake, LSG will need Bishnoi’s return to form.
Khaleel Ahmed
Khaleel Ahmed has taken 16 wickets at an economy rate of 9.52 for DC this year. His performance has been impressive and much better than the previous season. Khaleel with the new ball against Rahul and Stoinis will be a battle to watch out for.
