Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will proceed with their custom of luring Kolkata supporters to be on their aspect even when only a bit as they’re all set to sport the Mohun Bagan jersey as they tackle the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens on Sunday, April 14. The Super Giants, a franchise owned by RP Sanjiv Goenka Group, as is the legendary soccer membership Mohun Bagan, who was renamed Mohun Bagan Super Giant after they received the Indian Super League 2022/23, will put on maroon and inexperienced as their method of paying tribute to the membership.
The custom started final 12 months after the RPSG took over the possession of ATK Mohun Bagan soccer membership and the jersey proved to be fortunate for the Lucknow group as they beat KKR by only one run after surviving a Rinku singh particular. It was a profitable outing for Gautam Gambhir and Co. final 12 months with no KL Rahul as he was injured halfway by way of the event and was dominated out.
Many remembered the West Indies’ jersey of the early 2000s the place they sported the maroon color on the entrance and the pants whereas just a few got here up with a resemblance with a sweet referred to as ‘Paan Pasanda’ whose packing is of the identical maroon-green mixture.
However, this time, Gambhir is now within the KKR camp and Rahul is all match and high-quality main the Lucknow aspect. The Super Giants will hope that they will replicate final 12 months’s end in the identical fixture as they’re coming off a defeat against the Delhi Capitals. With a brief turnaround, LSG will probably be in motion as soon as once more that too in a day recreation and can hope that there are not any drained our bodies and fatigue.
Knight Riders have not overwhelmed the Super Giants but within the IPL in three encounters until now and regardless of struggling a loss of their final recreation against the Chennai Super Kings, the Men in Purple look a powerful outfit, particularly at house with a deep batting line-up like theirs. They had been caught off-guard of their final recreation on a turning Chepauk monitor however may flip the tide against the Super Giants in Kolkata on Sunday.
