IPL 2022: MI vs LSG Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain, Team Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch report and other updates

The Mumbai Indians will take on Lucknow Super Giants in match no. 26 of the Indian Premier League 2022. The MI vs LSG match will be played at the Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai on Saturday, April 16, 2022.

Five-time champions Mumbai Indians are off to the worst possible start having lost all five of their matches in the tournament so far. The qualification for the playoffs already looks difficult for the most successful IPL franchise and they have to start winning immediately if they want to do so. On the contrary, Lucknow Super Giants have had a mixed start to the tournament. The KL Rahul led team has won 3 and lost 2 in the tournament so far and currently sits in the fifth position on the league table.

Match Details

MI vs LSG: Pune Stadium Pitch Report

This pitch for the MI vs LSG match at the Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai has been a batting paradise for some time now. Teams have amassed massive totals over the years and batting second has been the go-to for teams winning the toss.

Weather Forecast

The weather forecast is perfect for the MI vs LSG match. There is little to no probability of rain, with the temperature expected to be around 32 – 27 degrees celsius.

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MI vs LSG: Head to Head

This is the first encounter between the Mumbai Indians and the newly inaugurated team, Lucknow Super Giants

MI vs LSG Dream 11 Top Picks

Ishan Kishan

The left-handed wicket-keeper batsman, Ishan Kishan from Mumbai Indians has been in very good form lately. The 23-year old has scored 178 runs in this tournament so far and can turn out to be among the top points contributors once again.

Quinton de Kock

Wicket-keeper batsman Quinton de Kock has had a good time with the bat so far. The protean left-hander has scored a total of 188 runs in his 5 innings in the tournament so far at a healthy average of 40. Mumbai will hope to get his wicket early before he turns explosive for Lucknow Super Giants.

Avesh Khan

Avesh Khan is another Lucknow Super Giants player who has contributed well to the team’s success in the five matches he has played. The Right arm Fast medium bowler has already picked up 8 wickets in the tournament. He should be a good pick for the Dream11 squads.

Dream 11 Fantasy Team 1 For MI vs LSG

Wicketkeepers: Ishan Kishan, Quinton de Kock, K L Rahul

Batters: Tilak Varma, Deepak Hooda, Suryakumar Yadav

All-rounders: Krunal Pandya, Dewald Brevis

Bowlers: Avesh Khan, Tymal Mills, Jasprit Bumrah

Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice For Today’s Match

• Captain: Quinton de Kock
• Vice-Captain: Ishan Kishan

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Dream 11 Fantasy Team 2 For MI vs LSG

Wicketkeepers: Ishan Kishan, Quinton de Kock, K L Rahul

Batters: Tilak Varma, Ayush Badoni, Suryakumar Yadav

All-rounders: Jason Holder, Dewald Brevis

Bowlers: Avesh Khan, Basil Thampi, Ravi Bishnoi

Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice For Today’s Match

• Captain: Dewald Brevis
• Vice-Captain: Avesh Khan

MI vs LSG Probable XI

Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma (c), Ishan Kishan (wk), Dewald Brevis, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Kieron Pollard, Ramandeep Singh, Murugan Ashwin, Jaydev Unadkat, Jasprit Bumrah, Basil Thampi

Lucknow Super Giants: KL Rahul (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Jason Holder, Krishnappa Gowtham, Dushmantha Chameera, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan

Match Prediction: Who Will Win?

Looking at the current form and team combination, Lucknow Super Giants should be expected to win the match as they look to move up the table and join the top 4. However, it will be interesting to find out if the Mumbai Indians can put a stop to their winless run and record the win in the MI vs LSG match.

Disclaimer: The team is built upon the author’s understanding, analysis, and instincts. You can choose your team by considering the points above and making your own decision accordingly.

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