IPL 2023: Predicting 3 Most Run Scorers in Today's LSG vs MI Match

On 16 May 2023, the stage is getting ready at BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow for the 63rd match of the ongoing IPL. Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will took on Mumbai Indians (MI) in the ongoing tournament. Currently, LSG are in the fourth position with 13 points in 12 games. 

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While MI are in the third position with 14 points in 12 games. So, it will be a thrilling battle between these teams in the context of the playoff qualification. However, on this ground, both these teams will face for the first time against each other. Two previous meetings happened in the IPL 2022 and LSG were victorious on both occasions.   

Also Read: LSG vs MI, IPL 2023: Head to Head Record, Stats, and Pitch History at BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow 

Here are the possible three most run scorers in the LSG vs MI clash in IPL 2023

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1. Nicholas Pooran

Nicholas Pooran's IPL Records and Stats

This Caribbean batter has played some quickfire, impactful knocks so far in IPL 2023 for LSG. In 12 matches, he has scored 292 runs, at an average of 29.20 and a strike rate of 173.80. However, in the last game against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), he scored 44* runs off 13 balls only, including three fours and four sixes.

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He also put up a partnership of 58* runs off 23 balls with Prerak Mankad for the fourth wicket. Thus, LSG chased down the target with four balls to spare. So, seeing such a blistering knock, fans will hope for another such performance from Nicholas Pooran against Rohit Sharma and his men at Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow.   

2. Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav's IPL Records and Stats

This MI batter started the IPL 2023 with some poor performances. So, MI fans were worried but Suryakumar Yadav came up with some top performances in the last few games. Currently, he is in the fourth position in the race for the Orange Cap this year. He has scored 479 runs in 12 matches, at an average of 43.54 and a strike rate of 190.83.

Along with four fifties, Yadav has also smashed one century this season. In the last game against Gujarat Titans (GT), he smashed his maiden IPL Ton. He scored 103* runs off 49 balls, including 11 fours and six sixes. So, another top knock is expected from Suryakumar Yadav against LSG.      

3. Marcus Stoinis

Marcus Stoinis' IPL Records and Stats

This Aussie all-rounder has been an integral part of LSG this year with his all-round performances. In 12 matches, Marcus Stoinis has scored 279 runs, at an average of 25.6 and a strike rate of 142.34. In the last game against SRH, Stoinis played a counter-attacking knock and helped his team to get back on track during the chase.

He smashed 40 runs off just 25 balls, including two fours and three sixes. He also put up a quickfire 73-run stand with Prerak Mankad for the third wicket. So, seeing such a blistering knock in the last game, LSG fans will hope for another top performance from this Aussie all-rounder against MI.