In the 68th game of the Indian Premier League 2024, Kolkata Knight Riders will face Lucknow Super Giants at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Read more to find out KOL vs LKN Dream11 Prediction, Player Stats, Captain & Vice-Captain, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report, Playing XI, Injury and weather updates.
Kolkata Knight Riders have won six of their 13 games and are now eighth in the points table. In their most recent encounter against the Chennai Super Kings, the Knight Riders chased down a 145-run target in 18.3 overs.
Lucknow Super Giants have won seven of their thirteen matches and are third in the points standings. The Super Giants defeated the Mumbai Indians by five runs in their last encounter.
Match Details
- Match: – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants
- Date & Time: – 20 May 2024, 7:30 PM
- Venue: – Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Live Streaming: – Star Sports Network and Jio Cinema
Pitch Report
A traditional Eden surface, with the powerplay and death overs likely to belong to the batters and the spinners having a chance to make an appearance in the middle overs. The toss doesn’t make a huge impact at this ground as there have been three wins batting first and three while chasing at this venue this season.
KOL V LKN Head-to-Head Records
Lucknow Super Giants have won both their games against Kolkata Knight Riders. This is the first time they’ll be facing each other this season.
KOL vs LKN: Dream 11 Top Picks
Varun Chakravarthy (KOL)
Varun Chakravarthy has taken 19 wickets in 13 games for KKR this season at an average of 20.57 and an economy of 8.03.
Marcus Stoinis (LKN)
Stoinis scored an unbroken 89 runs off 47 deliveries in the previous game, his best IPL score. He is the Super Giants’ leading run-scorer, with 368 runs at an average of 33.45 and a strike rate of 151.
Nitish Rana (KOL)
He has two half-centuries in his previous five KKR appearances. Rana has 405 runs in 13 games, with a strike rate of 143.1 and an average of 33.75.
KOL vs LKN Dream11 Prediction Team
- Wicketkeepers: Quinton de Kock, Nicholas Pooran
- Batters: Jason Roy, Nitish Rana, Venkatesh Iyer
- All-rounders: Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Marcus Stoinis, Krunal Pandya
- Bowlers: Varun Chakravarthy, Ravi Bishnoi
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice For Today’s Match
- Captain: Nitish Rana
- Vice-Captain: Marcus Stoinis
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KOL V LKN Probable XI & Injury Update
KOL Probable XI: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Jason Roy, Nitish Rana (c), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Shardul Thakur, Sunil Narine, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Suyash Sharma, Varun Chakaravarthy
LKN Probable XI: Quinton de Kock (wk), Deepak Hooda, Prerak Mankad, Krunal Pandya (c), Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Naveen-ul-Haq, Ravi Bishnoi, Swapnil Singh, Mohsin Khan
LKN Injury: Suryansh Shegde has replaced replaced Jaydev Unadkat in the squad.
KOL vs LKN Dream11 Match Prediction: Who Will Win?
Kolkata Knight Riders will win the game.
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