Sunrisers Hyderabad will face Lucknow Super Giants today in the 17th season of the Indian Premier League. This match will be played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad from 7.30 pm. The toss of the match will take place at 7 pm. Both the teams will face each other for the first time this season. Today will be the 12th match of the season between Hyderabad and Lucknow. Both teams won 6 out of 11 matches and lost 5. Due to good run rate, Hyderabad is at fourth place and Lucknow is at fifth place. The chances of qualifying for the team winning today's match will increase.
This Hyderabad batsman is in great form this season. Three batsmen have scored more than 300 runs. These include Travis Head, Heinrich Klaasen and Abhishek Sharma. Head is the team's top scorer with 444 runs. Apart from captain KL Rahul, Marcus Stoinis and Nicholas Pooran are also batting brilliantly in Lucknow. All three have more than 300 runs in their names. Rahul has scored 431 runs in 11 matches, he is the highest run scorer for the team.
If we talk about head to head here, Hyderabad has not been able to beat Lucknow in IPL till now. So far 3 matches have been played in the league between Hyderabad and Lucknow. Lucknow has won all the matches. A match was played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Lucknow won it by 7 wickets. Talking about the pitch of Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here, the pitch here is suitable for batting. Bowlers also get help here. High scoring competitions are seen here. So far 75 IPL matches have been played in this stadium. Out of which 34 matches have been won by the team batting first and 41 matches have been won by the team chasing.
Probable playing eleven of both the teams
Lucknow Super Giants: KL Rahul (captain and wicketkeeper), Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Nicholas Pooran, Ashton Turner, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Yash Thakur and Mohsin. My
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Pat Cummins (captain), Abhishek Sharma. Travis Head, Mayank Agarwal, Nitish Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Marco Jansen. Bhuvaneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan.