Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will next face Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 54th match of the IPL 2024 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Sunday, 5th May.

Lucknow Super Giants are 3rd in the points table with 6 wins and 4 losses, while Kolkata Knight Riders are 2nd in the points table with 7 wins and 3 losses. Meanwhile, in this post, Check the Ekana Cricket Stadium Pitch, Venue Stats, Record, and Average Score ahead of the 54th match of IPL 2024 between LSG and KKR.

Ekana Cricket Stadium Pitch Report

The surface at the Ekana has played really well so far this season. It has consistent pace and bounce as the batters have enjoyed their time in the middle. However, in the last game, the wicket had some seam movement off the surface with the new ball. Still, it hasn’t been a bowlers’ graveyard and has had some help for the bowlers as well.

Is Ekana Cricket Stadium a batting or a bowling pitch?

It is a Batting Pitch. But, the bowlers won’t be bullied straightaway here.

Do fast bowlers or spin bowlers get bowling assistance at Ekana Cricket Stadium Lucknow?

The pace bowlers are expected to get some seam movement with the new ball. The spinners will come into the game during the middle phase and the big boundaries will help them a bit.

Last 4 IPL Results at the Venue:

• Mumbai Indians (144/7 in 20 overs) lost to Lucknow Super Giants (145/6 in 20 overs) by 4 wickets – 30 April 2024
• Lucknow Super Giants (196/5 in 20 overs) lost to Rajasthan Royals (199/3 in 19 overs) by 7 wickets – 27 April 2024
• Chennai Super Kings (176/6 in 20 overs) lost to Lucknow Super Giants (180/2 in 20 overs) by 8 wickets – 19 April 2024
• Lucknow Super Giants (167/7 in 20 overs) lost to Delhi Capitals (170/4 in 18.1 overs) by 6 wickets – 12 April 2024

LSG IPL record in Ekana Cricket Stadium

Lucknow Super Giants have played a total of 13 matches at this venue. They have won 7 matches and lost 5. Meanwhile, one game ended up without any result.

LSG’s Highest Total: 199/8 vs Punjab Kings in 2024
LSG’s Lowest Total: 108/10 vs Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2023

KKR IPL record in Ekana Cricket Stadium

Kolkata Knight Riders have not played any match at this venue so far.

KKR’s Highest Total: N/A
KKR’s Lowest Total: N/A

Ekana Cricket Stadium Ground Info

Seating Capacity: 50100
Number of matches hosted: 1 Test, 9 ODIs, 6 T20Is, and 13 IPL Matches

Ekana Cricket Stadium IPL Stats and Records

Total Matches Played: 13
Home Team (LSG) Won: 7
Visiting Team Won: 5
Neutral Side Won: 0
Tie: 0
No Result: 1

Average 1st Innings Score: 160
Matches Won Batting 1st: 6
Matches Won Batting 2nd: 6

Highest Team Total: 199/8 by Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings in 2024 &
199/3 by Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants in 2024
Lowest Team Total: 108/10 by Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2023
Highest Run-chase: 199/3 by Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants in 2024
Lowest Total Defended: 126/9 by Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Lucknow Super Giants in 2023

Highest Individual Score: Marcus Stoinis (LSG) – 89* vs Mumbai Indians in 2023
Best Bowling Figures: Mark Wood (LSG) – 5/14 vs Delhi Capitals in 2023
Most Runs: KL Rahul (LSG) – 458 runs in 11 matches
Most Wickets: Ravi Bishoni (LSG) – 14 wickets in 13 matches

Stats of LSG Players at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL

• KL Rahul – 430 runs in 10 matches
• Quinton de Kock – 157 runs in 6 matches
• Marcus Stoinis – 300 runs and 5 wickets in 13 matches
• Deepak Hooda – 112 runs in 10 matches
• Nicholas Pooran – 207 runs in 13 matches
• Ayush Badoni – 201 runs in 13 matches
• Krunal Pandya – 217 runs and 11 wickets in 13 matches
• Matt Henry – 0 wickets in 2 matches
• Ravi Bishnoi – 14 wickets in 13 matches
• Yash Thakur – 11 wickets in 7 matches
• Mohsin Khan – 6 wickets in 6 matches
• Amit Mishra – 6 wickets in 4 matches
• Mayank Yadav – 4 wickets in 3 matches
• Kyle Mayers – 153 runs in 6 matches
• Naveen ul Haq – 7 wickets in 8 matches

Stats of KKR Players at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL

• None of the KKR players have played at the Ekana yet.

Active Batters with most runs at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL

• KL Rahul (LSG) – 458 runs in 11 matches
• Marcus Stoinis (LSG) – 300 runs in 13 matches
• Krunal Pandya (LSG) – 217 runs in 13 matches

Active bowlers with most wickets at Ekana Cricket Stadium in IPL

• Ravi Bishoni (LSG) – 14 wickets in 13 matches
• Krunal Pandya (LSG) – 11 wickets in 13 matches
• Yash Thakur (LSG) – 11 wickets in 7 matches