KKR vs LSG Playing XI: In the 68th league match being played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2023, Kolkata has decided to bowl first after winning the toss. This match between the two is being played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. This season the teams of Lucknow and Kolkata are face to face for the first time. Earlier in IPL 2022, Lucknow was victorious in the match played between the two. For this match, both the teams have made changes in their playing XI.
KKR has kept Suyyash Sharma in the impact player this time. At the same time, Venkatesh Iyer has already been included in the playing eleven. Apart from this, Karan Sharma has been made a part of the playing XI in the Lucknow team. On the other hand, Deepak Hooda, who was included in the playing XI last time, has been kept in the Impact Players this time.
Playing XI of Kolkata Knight Riders- Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Jason Roy, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana (c), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Shardul Thakur, Sunil Narine, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakraborty.
Playing XI of Lucknow Super Giants- Quinton de Kock (wk), Karan Sharma, Prerak Mankad, Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran, Krunal Pandya (c), Ayush Badoni, Krishnappa Gautam, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Mohsin Khan.
KKR has not won a single match so far
A total of 2 matches have been played between Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL so far, in which KKR of Lucknow has been defeated both times. This season this is the first encounter between the two. Due to this, the last match between the two was played at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, in which Lucknow won by 75 runs.
At the same time, the first match between the two was played at DY Patil Sports Academy in Mumbai. It was a very close match, in which Lucknow won by 2 runs. Now it will be interesting to see which team wins in today’s match.
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