Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals, IPL 2024: Preview, Fantasy Picks, Pitch And Weather Reports

Ranajit Dhar

getcricketnews|12-04-2024

Lucknow Super Giants in their previous encounter won by 33 runs against Gujarat Titans. The top fantasy player for Lucknow Super Giants was Yash Thakur who scored 173 fantasy points. The other top point-getters were Krunal Pandya with 91 match fantasy points and Marcus Stoinis with 80 match fantasy points. In their last match in this series against Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals lost by 29 runs. The top fantasy player for Delhi Capitals was Tristan Stubbs who scored 106 fantasy points. The other top point-getters were Prithvi Shaw with 96 match fantasy points and Axar Patel with 87 match fantasy points. LSG vs DC, Pitch Report and Weather Conditions The pitch at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. It will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket-taking is going to be difficult. The average first-innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 132 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 55% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions. The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike. The temperature is expected to be around 34 degree C with 16% humidity. 3.47 m/s winds are expected. Cloud cover is expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers. LSG vs DC, Head-to-Head In the three matches played between these two teams, Lucknow Super Giants have won all their matches. Delhi Capitals do not have a good record against Lucknow Super Giants. Based on our analysis and trends, we predict that Lucknow Super Giants will win this match. Delhi Capitals' batters have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Lucknow Super Giants. Both teams last played against each other in Match 3 of the Indian Premier League, 2023, where Mark Wood scored the highest fantasy points for Lucknow Super Giants with 167 match fantasy points while David Warner topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Delhi Capitals with 83 match fantasy points. LSG vs DC, Fantasy XI Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks Marcus Stoinis Marcus Stoinis is an all-rounder with an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and can be a good pick for your Fantasy XI Team. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent four matches, he has scored 104 runs averaging 31.5. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium and in recent matches, Stoinis has taken one wicket averaging nine.
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