Lucknow Super Giants will host Gujarat Titans in match 21 of IPL 2024 to be played at Ekana Stadium, Lucknow on 7th April. LSG is coming with a victory over RCB in their den while Gujarat Titans would be looking to make a comeback after a narrow loss to Punjab Kings.
It promises to be an exciting contest as both teams would look for a good performance between two quality balanced lineups which could serve as a thrilling contest.
Here we look at the 3 player battles between LSG and GT in match number 21 of IPL 2024:
- Quinton de Kock vs Umesh Yadav
Quinton de Kock looked in great touch during the previous match against RCB. He showed intent to put pressure on the bowlers. His innings ensured that LSG posted a decent total. On the other hand, Umesh Yadav disappointed with his performance going for runs without picking any wickets.
De Kock would be looking to attack Umesh Yadav in the first six overs which would put enough pressure on GT bowlers. This player battle would be interesting and hope for a cracking contest that might decide the fate of the game.
- Shubman Gill vs Naveen UL Haq
Shubman Gill produced a brilliant knock remaining not out on 89 that helped Gujarat Titans post 199 for 5 in 20 overs against PBKS. On the other hand, Naveen UL Haq would be looking to get an early wicket of the GT captain that would put enough pressure on the LSG team.
It promises to be an interesting battle as Gill would be hoping to lead from the front against Naveen UL Haq and help them register 2 important points.
3. Nicolas Pooran vs Rashid Khan
Nicolas Pooran had a great outing in the previous match against RCB where he smashed them to all parts of the ground which led LSG to post a decent total. On the other hand, Rashid Khan struggled in the previous match against PBKS.
Rashid Khan will look to create an impact in the middle overs against Pooran. It promises to be a thrilling battle as the Rashid variety would be a major threat to West Indies players.
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