Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings, IPL 2024: Preview, Fantasy, Weather And Pitch Reports

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have played one match in the series and are ranked 10th on the points table, while Punjab Kings (PBKS) have played two matches in the series and are ranked fifth on the points table. Both teams last played against each other in Match 38 of the Indian Premier League, 2023 where Marcus Stoinis scored the highest fantasy points for Lucknow Super Giants with 131 match fantasy points while Atharva Taide topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Punjab Kings with 96 match fantasy points.

In the last match played by Lucknow Super Giants against Rajasthan Royals (RR), the Royals beat LSG by 20 runs. The top fantasy player for LSG was KL Rahul who scored 96 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), RCB beat Punjab Kings by four wickets. The top fantasy player for PBKS was Harpreet Brar who scored 86 fantasy points.

LSG vs PBKS, Pitch And Weather Report

The pitch at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. The surface will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket-taking is not going to be easy. The average first-innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 128 runs. The pitch at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions.

The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.

The temperature is expected to be around 32 degree C and humidity is expected to be around 20%. Winds at a speed of 3.34 m/s are