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Lucknow Super Giants are at the third position in the points table with 3 wins and 6 points from 4 matches and Delhi Capitals are at the tenth position with one win and 2 points from 5 matches.
Preview:
The 26th match of IPL 2024 will be played between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Delhi Capitals (DC) at Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. In the points table, Lucknow Super Giants are at third position with 3 wins and 6 points from 4 matches and Delhi Capitals are at tenth position with one win and 2 points from 5 matches.
Delhi Capitals had to face defeat by 29 runs in the last match against Mumbai Indians. Batting first, Mumbai Indians put 234 runs on the board at the loss of 5 wickets. In reply, while chasing the target, Delhi Capitals could score only 205 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs.
On the other hand, Lucknow Super Giants had won against Gujarat Titans by 33 runs in the last match. Batting first, Lucknow put 163 runs on the board at the loss of 5 wickets. In response, Gujarat Titans were all out for 130 runs in 18.5 overs while chasing the target.
Match Details:
| match | Information |
| match | Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals, Match-26 |
| venue | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| date and time | Friday, April 12 at 7:30 pm (Indian time) |
| Live broadcast and streaming details | Star Sports Network and JioCinema App |
Pitch Report:
The pitch at Ekana is usually quite dry. This helps the spin bowlers and makes chasing difficult. The batsmen will get help in the initial overs but later the spinners will get help from the pitch. The captain can decide to bat first after winning the toss here. The average score of the first innings on this pitch is 152 runs.
Head to Head Records:
| total matches played | 3 |
| Lucknow Super Giants won | 3 |
| Delhi Capitals won | 0 |
| no result | 0 |
Probable Playing XIs:
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG):
Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul (captain and wicketkeeper), Devdutt Padikkal, Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen Ul Haq, Yash Thakur, M Siddharth.
Delhi Capitals (DC):
Prithvi Shaw, David Warner, Abhishek Porel, Tristan Stubbs, Rishabh Pant (captain and wicketkeeper), Axar Patel, Lalit Yadav, Kumar Kushagra, Enrique Norkhia, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed.
Probable Best Batter of the Match:
Quinton de Kock had scored only 6 runs in the last match against Gujarat Titans. Quinton de Kock can bat brilliantly in the match against Delhi Capitals.
Probable Best Bowler of the Match:
Yash Thakur took 5 wickets for 30 runs in 3.5 overs in the last match against Gujarat Titans. Yash Thakur can also bowl brilliantly against Delhi Capitals.
Who will win today’s match (Today’s Match Prediction):
Scenario 1
Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and chose to bat
Powerplay Score- 50-60
Score of first innings- 170-180
Lucknow Super Giants won
Scenario 2
Delhi Capitals won the toss and chose bowling
Powerplay Score- 55-65
Score of first innings- 175-185
Lucknow Super Giants won
