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LSG vs CSK, IPL 2023 Live Updates: After suffering back-to-back defeats, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) now take on Lucknow Super Giants in an IPL 2023 fixture on Wednesday. Hit by injuries to skipper KL Rahul and seamer Jaydev Unadkat, LSG would be wary of CSK's ability to bounce back.
Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul in all likelihood will take no further part in the Indian Premier League (IPL) after sustaining a serious thigh injury during team's last game against Royal Challengers Bangalore. The PTI can also confirm that veteran pacer Jaydev Unadkat's shoulder condition is serious and he too is ruled out of the IPL. It is understood that it will be a race against time for BCCI Sports Science & Medical Team to get the senior batter-keeper Rahul ready for World Test Championship final in London from June 7 to 11. Rahul injured his right thigh while sprinting towards boundary to a Faf du Plessis cover drive off Marcus Stoinis bowling.
Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir were involved in a heated altercation after Lucknow Super Giants' IPL 2023 game against Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Monday. Defending a total of 126/9, RCB bundled out LSG for 108 to avenge the defeat they had suffered against the KL Rahul-led side in the first leg of the ongoing edition. The game on Monday night was marred by a war of words between RCB batter Kohli and LSG mentor Gambhir.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) look to get back to winning ways when they take on Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match on Wednesday. After suffering back-to-back defeats for the first time this season, CSK's form has dipped. However, the MS Dhoni-led side's ability to bounce back can never be underestimated. With the tactical acumen of Dhoni playing a vital role in most of their victories this season, the former India captain could exploit the situation once again. Notably, CSK had won the reverse fixture by 12 runs in Chennai.
Star Australian batter Steve Smith is excited about his making his County debut and "learning more about" Cheteshwar Pujara as they turn up for the same side ahead of the WTC final and Ashes next month. Smith is expected to play three games for Sussex against Worcestershire (May 4-7), Leicestershire (May 11-14) and a home against Glamorgan (May 18-22) as a part of his preparation for the WTC final from June 7 and the marquee Ashes battle against England starting June 16.
A lot happened during the Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Lucknow Super Giants clash in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 on Monday. Virat Kohli was central to multiple altercations on the field, be it with LSG pacer Naveen-ul-Haq or Gautam Gambhir. However, Kohli was also central to a heartwarming moment on the field, as he and RCB pacer Mohammed Siraj checked in on injured KL Rahul who had sustained an injury in the same match. Kohli and Siraj's gesture for Rahul has won the hearts of many fans.
Australia batsman Steve Smith has laughed off criticism in England about his county cricket warmup for the Ashes after some fans and media took exception to his Sussex signing.
A disappointed Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya on Tuesday took the blame for not finishing the game, saying early wickets put them under pressure and he couldn't find any rhythm in the end. Chasing a modest 131 to win, set up by a superb four-wicket haul by Mohammed Shami, GT were reduced to 32 for 4 at one stage but Pandya scored 53-ball 59 not out to keep them in the hunt. Rahul Tewatia then smashed a 7-ball 20 which included three successive sixes but with 12 needed in the last over Ishant Sharma (2/23) held his nerves to keep the defending champions at 125 for six.