Rajasthan Royals are quite to beat in this season of IPL 2023. They have won 4 out of 5 matches they have played till now in IPL 2023. The likes of Jos Buttler and Yuzvendra Chahal have not missed a beat, leading the Royals to the top of the points table.
On the other side luck now super giants have been quite impressive with the bat as they have won three out of the five matches they have played till now in this season. While KL Rahul is yet to fire on all cylinders, the Super Giants' bowling attack has been in top form in IPL 2023. Although both of the teams are equally good but Rajasthan have a edge over Lucknow because of their home conditions. Check all the details given below regarding the match:-
IPL Match 2023
Teams: Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants
Captains:
Sanju Samson is going to lead Rajasthan Royals
KL Rahul will lead Lucknow Super Giants
When: April 19th, 2023
Match is going to start at 7:30 p.m. IST
Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Head to head of these two teams from IPL: Both the teams have met each other on 2 occasions where Lucknow Super Giants has won 0 matches whereas Rajasthan Royals Challengers have won both of the matches.
Likely playing XI
Rajasthan Royals: Jos Buttler, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (c&wk), Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Riyan Parag, Jason Holder, Ravichandran Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Trent Boult and Sandeep Sharma.
On Bench: Devdutt Padikkal, Jason Holder, KM Asif, NA Saini, D Ferreira, Murugan Ashwin, JE Root, Kunal Singh Rathore, Abdul Basith, AP Vasisht, KC Cariappa, OC McCoy, KR Sen, Kuldip Yadav
Lucknow Super Giants: KL Rahul (c), Quinton de Kock/Kyle Mayers, Deepak Hooda, Krunal Pandya, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Marcus Stoinis, Ayush Badoni, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Mark Wood and Yudhvir Singh Charak.
On Bench: Krishnappa Gowtham, YS Thakur, Jaydev Unadkat, DR Sams, A Mishra, PN Mankad, Q de Kock, Romario Shepherd, M Vohra, Karan Sharma, Swapnil Singh, Naveen-ul-Haq, Mohsin Khan, Mayank Yadav, AN Guleria
New rules
Impact player: Both captains of RR and LSG will have a list of four substitute and one of them can be called in as the impact player to bat and bowl
Name playing XI after the toss: Both captains will be allowed to pick playing 11 they have pre decided depending upon the outcome of the toss.
Pitch report
The pitch of the Sawai Mansingh Stadium is going to host their first game of this season. There has been only one T20 match played at the venue where team India won the match against New Zealand while chasing down the target of 166 runs. The pitch is expected to be good for batting track and spinners will also get some help from the pitch. Team who will win the team will look to bowl first considering the results of past few tournaments.
Most probable best performers in RR vs LSG
Probable best batsman: Jos Buttler
Probable best bowler: Trent Boult
Weather forecast for today in Rajasthan
Maximum temperature: 38°C
Minimum temperature: 25°C
Wind speed: 10km/h
Chances of rain: 0%
Capacity of stadium: 30,000
Prediction to win: Rajasthan Royals is most likely to win the match
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