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Follow UsOn 1 May 2023, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will lock horns with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the ongoing IPL. The 43rd match of the tournament will take place at BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. LSG are in the third spot with 10 points in eight games while RCB are in the fifth position with eight points in eight games. In the reverse fixture, LSG defeated RCB at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.
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LSG vs RCB IPL 2023: BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, Pitch Report
The pitch at BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow is on a slower side. As the game progresses, it becomes slower and batters find it hard to time the shots. So, any team winning the toss might want to bat first. Spinners and medium pacers might get assistance from the surface. The average first innings score at this ground in IPL is 152 runs.
LSG vs RCB Records and Stats
A total of four matches have been played so far at this stadium. In those games, teams batting first have won twice while teams batting second have won twice also. LSG have posted the highest score (193 vs DC). While SRH have posted the lowest score (121 vs LSG) on this ground.
Head-to-Head Record
A total of three matches have been played between LSG and RCB so far in IPL. In those games, RCB have won twice while LSG have registered one victory. In the last season, RCB defeated LSG in two games. But, earlier this season, in the reverse fixture, LSG defeated RCB.
Teams record at the venue
At BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, both these teams will face each other for the first time. However, on this ground, LSG have won and lost two games each in four games. But, RCB are yet to play a match at this stadium.
All-time top-performers in LSG vs RCB
Faf du Plessis has scored the most runs (175) in this rivalry. Followed by him, KL Rahul has 127 runs and Rajat Patidar has 112 runs. In the bowling department, Josh Hazlewood tops the chart with seven wickets. Followed by him, both Harshal Patel and Mohammed Siraj have five wickets each. Wayne Parnell has three wickets.
Highest and lowest totals
Against LSG, RCB’s highest score is 212, and the lowest score is 181.
Against RCB, LSG’s highest score is 213, and the lowest score is 163.
Players to watch out for
LSG: Nicholas Pooran, Marcus Stoinis, and Yash Thakur.
RCB: Virat Kohli, Wanindu Hasaranga, and Glenn Maxwell.
Full LSG vs RCB squads for both teams
LSG Squad: KL Rahul (Captain), Ayush Badoni, Karan Sharma, Manan Vohra, Quinton de Kock, Marcus Stoinis, Krishnappa Gowtham, Deepak Hooda, Kyle Mayers, Krunal Pandya, Avesh Khan, Mohsin Khan, Mark Wood, Mayank Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Nicholas Pooran, Jaydev Unadkat, Yash Thakur, Romario Shepherd, Daniel Sams, Amit Mishra, Prerak Mankad, Swapnil Singh, Naveen-ul-Haq, and Yudhvir Charak.
RCB Squad: Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, Mohammad Siraj, Faf du Plessis (Captain), Harshal Patel, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dinesh Karthik, Shahbaz Ahmed, Anuj Rawat, Akash Deep, Josh Hazlewood, Mahipal Lomror, Finn Allen, Suyash Prabhudessai, Karn Sharma, Siddharth Kaul, David Willey, Reece Topley, Himanshu Sharma, Manoj Bhandage, Rajan Kumar, Avinash Singh, Sonu Yadav, Michael Bracewell, Wayne Parnell, and Vijaykumar Vyashak.