The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are playing in the 54th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. KL Rahul, captain of the Lucknow Super Giants, has won the toss and chosen to bowl first in this game being played at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.
In this match, Lucknow Super Giants have made a strong statement in their playing 11. Fast bowler Mayank Yadav is out of the remaining matches of the IPL due to injury. Yash Thakur has returned in his place. In contrast, Kolkata Knight Riders have not made any changes.
Playing 11 of both the teams:
Kolkata Knight Riders: Phil Salt (wicketkeeper), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakraborty, Harshit Rana.
Impact Sub: Anukul Roy, Manish Pandey, Shrikar Bharat, Sherfane Rutherford, Vaibhav Arora.
Lucknow Super Giants: KL Rahul (wicketkeeper/captain), Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Nicholas Pooran, Ashton Turner, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Mohsin Khan, Yash Thakur.
Impact Sub: Arshin Kulkarni, Manimaran Siddharth, Krishnappa Gautam, Yudhveer Singh, Devdutt Padikkal