League: IPL
In the forthcoming encounter of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will face off against the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the 39th match. This highly anticipated clash is scheduled to take place at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Monday, April 23.
CSK aims to bounce back from their previous defeat, while LSG is determined to maintain their winning momentum by defeating Chennai once again.
The cricket pitch at MA Chidambaram Stadium, famously known as Chepauk Stadium, presents a formidable challenge for both batters and bowlers. Renowned for favouring spin bowling, the surface is expected to provide substantial grip and pronounced turn, making shot execution more intricate. Spinners are poised to thrive in such conditions, utilizing their skill and array of variations to exploit the pitch’s characteristics to their advantage. However, batters who settle in can capitalize on the conditions and amass significant runs. Overall, the upcoming match promises an enthralling contest between bat and ball, with the spin-friendly nature of the Chepauk Stadium pitch likely to be a deciding factor in determining the outcome.
Choice 1: Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Marcus Stoinis (vc)
Choice 2: Quinton de Kock (c), Ravindra Jadeja (vc)
Ajinkya Rahane, MS Dhoni, KL Rahul, Ravi Bishnoi
Case 1:
Case 2:
Team bowling first to win the contest
Chennai Super Kings: MS Dhoni (wk), Aravelly Avanish, Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Ajinkya Rahane, Shaik Rasheed, Sameer Rizvi, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ravindra Jadeja (vc), Ajay Mandal, Daryl Mitchell, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Nishant Sindhu, Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Mukesh Choudhary, Mustafizur Rahman, Matheesha Pathirana, Simarjeet Singh, Prashant Solanki, Shardul Thakur, Maheesh Theekshana
Lucknow Super Giants: KL Rahul (c), Ayush Badoni, Quinton de Kock (wk), Devdutt Padikkal, Nicholas Pooran (vc), Ashton Turner, Krishnappa Gowtham, Deepak Hooda, Arshin Kulkarni, Prerak Mankad, Kyle Mayers, Krunal Pandya, Marcus Stoinis, David Willey, Arshad Khan, Shamar Joseph, Amit Mishra, Mohsin Khan, Naveen-ul-Haq, Ravi Bishnoi, Shivam Mavi, Manimaran Siddharth, Mayank Yadav, Yash Thakur, Yudhvir Singh, Shamar Joseph