IPL 2024: Match 21, LSG vs GT Match Prediction – Who will win today’s IPL match between LSG and GT?

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In this article, we will be analyzing the LSG vs GT Match Prediction for Match 21 of IPL 2024 on Sunday, April 7 at the Ekana International Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. The upcoming fixture in the seventeenth edition of the Indian Premier League will witness the Lucknow Super Giants locking horns with the Gujarat Titans at the Ekana International Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Sunday, April 7.

After losing the curtain-raiser against the Rajasthan Royals by 20 runs, LSG have been in fine nick, winning two consecutive games. Conversely, GT’s journey has been marked by an oscillating pattern, with defeats in their first and third matches, and triumphs in their second and fourth outings.

LSG vs GT – Match Details

Ekana International Stadium – Pitch Report

This particular venue offers two pitches – one with red soil and the other with black. With the bounce being quite low on the latter, it has proven to be a tough one to bat on. However, both of LSG’s home fixtures this season have been played on the one made up of red soil, and have provided high-scoring matches, with LSG winning both their fixtures this season by batting first, and then applying the strangle on their opponents to get over the line.

Opting to bat first and restricting the team chasing could quite possibly be the way to go for both teams.

Head-to-Head Record

Probable Playing XIs

Lucknow Super Giants:

KL Rahul (C), Quinton de Kock (WK), Devdutt Padikkal, Marcus Stoinis, Krunal Pandya, Nicholas Pooran, Deepak Hooda, Ravi Bishnoi, Manimaran Siddharth, Mayank Yadav, Yash Thakur

Impact Player – Ayush Badoni

Gujarat Titans:

Wriddhiman Saha (WK), Shubman Gill (C), Kane Williamson, Sai Sudarshan, Azmatullah Omarzai, Abhinav Manohar, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmed, Kartik Tyagi, Mohit Sharma

Impact Player – Darshan Nalkande

LSG vs GT – Probable Best Players of the Match

Probable Best Batter: Shubman Gill

With 164 runs in four matches, Shubman Gill could be the best batter of match 21 of IPL 2024, especially considering that he’s coming off a splendid 89* (48) in his side’s previous outing a few days back. He seems to have found his mojo with the bat and would be looking to continue being the best form of himself in a fixture GT have dominated – winning all four of their games.

Probable Best Bowler: Mayank Yadav

Mayank Yadav promises to be the best bowler of match 21 of IPL 2024, having bowled his side to victory by providing two consecutive Player of the Match performances in his first two matches in the IPL. With relatively one-dimensional batters in the middle-order of the visiting team, Mayank could well be on his way to supply some crucial breakthroughs for his side.

Today’s Match Prediction: Lucknow Super Giants to win the match

Scenario 1

Lucknow Super Giants win the toss and opt to bat.

Powerplay score: 50-60

First innings score: 175-185

Lucknow Super Giants win the match.

Scenario 2

Gujarat Titans win the toss and opt to bat.

Powerplay score: 45-55

First innings score: 180-190

Lucknow Super Giants win the match.

Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.