IPL Match of the Day: On April 23, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will square off at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. CSK is ranked fourth on the points table despite having lost three of its previous five games. It has won four of its last seven games.
In addition, Lucknow has won four of their last seven games and is ranked fifth in the standings. Out of their previous five games, LSG has won three.
CSK vs. LSG Match Results
There have been four IPL matches between Chennai and Lucknow thus far. While LSG has won two matches and CSK has won one, one match ended in a draw. The highest total Chennai has against LSG is 217. 211 is Lucknow’s highest score when playing CSK.
This season’s April 19 was the last time these two teams faced off. Chennai completed 20 overs at 176/6. LSG won by 8 wickets and reached the target in 19 overs. Due to his 82 off 53 balls, KL Rahul was named Player of the Match.
LSG vs. CSK Fantasy Football
KL Rahul (C), Moeen Ali, Deepak Hooda, Marcus Stoinis (VC), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Quinton de Kock (WK), MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Deepak Chahar, Mohsin Khan, and Maheesh Theekshana.
LSG vs. CSK Pitch Report
Although spinners should also get enough off the Chennai pitch, hitters should generally have the upper hand. Thus, it might not consistently result in games with high scores.
In their first game here this year, Chennai defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru on March 22 by chasing their 176 runs. They then held off the Gujarat Titans 206. The 18th over saw them chase down the 137 made by Kolkata Knight Riders.
LSG vs. CSK Weather
Chennai will see an evening low of about thirty degrees. The actual temperature will be 36 degrees, though. There will be about 80% humidity. Rain is not a possibility.
LSG vs. CSK Forecast
In their eighth match, Chennai has a 56% chance of defeating LSG according to Google’s win probability.
However, they think Lucknow will win their away game this time. LSG will move up to the Top 4 with two more points.