LSG vs MI, IPL Match Today: Who is going to win?

With the T20 World Cup selections fast approaching, KL Rahul has a crucial opportunity to claim the backup wicketkeeper’s role for the Indian squad as the Lucknow Super Giants face the Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday.

Rahul’s pace at the crease has been a point of contention in T20s. Despite the benefits of early field restrictions in the Powerplay, his starts in the IPL have typically been measured. This season, however, the captain of LSG has demonstrated his ability to shift gears more effectively.

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Meanwhile, the Mumbai Indians are in a challenging position, sitting at ninth place in the standings. They need a streak of victories to remain in contention for the playoffs.

As five-time champions, Mumbai Indians must gel as a team. With the World Cup on the horizon, players like Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav, renowned for their T20 prowess, need to hit their stride and produce steady performances.

LSG vs MI Past Matches Highlights

2023 – LSG won by 5 runs

2023 – MI won by 81 runs

2022 – LSG won by 18 runs

2022 – LSG won by 36 runs

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Probable XI Team

Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul (c and wk), Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Matt Henry, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohsin Khan, Yash Thakur, Amit Mishra (12th man)

Mumbai Indians (MI) Probable XI Team

Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya (c), Tilak Varma, Tim David, Nehal Wadhera, Mohammad Nabi, Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah, Luke Wood, Nuwan Thushara (12th man)

LSG vs MI Today’s Match Prediction:

Captain: KL Rahul

Vice-Captain: Jasprit Bumrah

Wicketkeepers: Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul

Batters: Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Rohit Sharma, Nicholas Pooran

All-rounders: Hardik Pandya, Marcus Stoinis

Bowlers: Yash Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Piyush Chawla

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Full Squad:

KL Rahul (c), Quinton de Kock, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Kyle Mayers, Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Krunal Pandya, Yudhvir Singh, Prerak Mankad, Yash Thakur, Amit Mishra, Mark Wood, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Devdutt Padikkal, Shivam Mavi, Arshin Kulkarni, M Siddharth, Ashton Turner, David Willey, Mohd.Arshad Khan

Mumbai Indians (MI) Full Squad:

Hardik Pandya (c), Rohit Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, N Tilak Varma, Tim David, Vishnu Vinod, Arjun Tendulkar, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Jasprit Bumrah, Kumar Kartikeya, Piyush Chawla, Akash Madhwal, Jason Behrendorff, Romario Shepherd, Gerald Coetzee, Dilshan Madushanka, Shreyas Gopal, Nuwan Thushara, Naman Dhir, Anshul Kamboj, Mohammad Nabi, Shivalik Sharma