IPL 2024 – Match 54, LSG vs KKR: Top 3 Players You Can Pick In Your Dream11 Fantasy Team As Captain & Vice-Captain

KL Rahul & Sunil Narine are the ideal captaincy & vice-captaincy pick for the LSG vs KKR match

The 54th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 will be played against Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders at the Ekana Sports City in Lucknow. The match is scheduled on 5th May from 7:30 pm. 

Lucknow would like to take revenge of the match played between both the teams at Eden Gardens this year. Knowing The Conditions well Kolkata Emerged as victorious in the game, but Lucknow to would like to believe that the same can happen in Lucknow.

Lucknow Super Giants is Currently placed on 3rd position after the win against Mumbai Indians and would like to continue their winning momentum with only four games left in the tournament. 

Meanwhile, Kolkata Knight Riders is placed on 2nd position, they recently defeated MI on a belter Wankhede wicket defending a low score of 170. Kolkata Knight Riders have won 7 games and need to win 2 games in 4 matches to guarantee them the playoff seat. 

Kolkata Knight Riders will be led by Shreyas Iyer while Lucknow Super Giants will be led by KL Rahul. Both the captains love to chase the score. 

Punt players to look out for 

  • Vaibhav Arora (KKR) 
  • Deepak Hooda (LSG) 

Ekana Stadium Analysis 

The stadium is an exception to current modern T20 cricket and witnesses low scores and low-scoring thrillers. Fill your team and spin bowlers and openers who can capitalize on the powerplay. 

KKR vs LSG: Top Three Players You Can pick in your fantasy Team

1. Sunil Narine

Sunil Narine
Sunil Narine | Source: X.com

Sunil Narine is the most consistent cricketer of this IPL 2024 and never fails to leave an impact either from his bat or his witty bowling. The conditions at Ekana would be suitable for the bowler Narine. 

2. KL Rahul

KL Rahul
KL Rahul | Source: X.com

KL Rahul is a must for Lucknow to succeed as his opening ensured the right base for others to follow and score. Considering a clutch player like Rahul and this being a very important game, KL Rahul is expected to score good runs. 

3. Varun Chakravarthy

Varun Chakravarthy
Varun Chakravarthy | Source: X.com

Varun Chakravarthy will be a choice less picked for c Or vc and this can be the player that can reap you great rewards. Varun was exceptional in the last game taking 2 key wickets of MI, Varun has taken 13 wickets in 8 matches till now. 

Sunil Narine and KL Rahul are ideal choices for captaincy and vice-captaincy in this game. 

LSG vs KKR Differential Picks 

  • Quinton de Kock (LSG) 
  • Phil Salt(KKR) 
  • Moshin Khan (LSG)