KL Rahul received the essential toss as Lucknow Super Giants elected to bat first in opposition to Delhi Capitals within the twenty sixth match of the Indian Premier League 2024 on Friday. As anticipated Mayank Yadav misses out for LSG due to an damage he suffered within the final recreation and has been changed by debutant pacer Arshad Khan.
For Delhi, the rising Australian big-hitter Jake Fraser-McGurk is ready for his much-awaited IPL debut. West Indies star Shai Hope additionally returned to Delhi’s taking part in eleven. Indian bowlers Kuldeep Yadav and Mukesh Kumar additionally got here to the crew after lacking earlier video games due to accidents.Â
“We would have batted first as well,” Rishabh Pant stated on the toss. “Few of our players got injured, so need to find the right playing XI. We have two changes. Mukesh and Kuldeep are back. They were injured, looking forward to seeing them back on the field.”
Meanwhile, Arshad Khan, who price INR 20 lakh within the public sale, is ready to make his IP Ldebut for Lucknow Super Giants. He types a tempo assault with Yash Thakur and Naveen-ul-Haq as Mohsin Khan misses out once more due to damage.
“We will bat first,” KL Rahul stated. “I don’t have an answer to that (good record batting first.) We want to start fresh, looks like a good wicket. I don’t think dew is going to play a part. It (new pitch) has made a huge difference. You can bowl well, bat well, express yourselves, the boundaries are big and the bowlers enjoy playing here. The batters are enjoying batting as well. The three games we have played here have been packed. Arshad Khan comes in for Mayank Yadav.”
Lucknow Super Giants taking part in XI: Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul (c & wk), Devdutt Padikkal, Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Arshad Khan, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Yash Thakur.
Delhi Capitals taking part in XI: Prithvi Shaw, David Warner, Shai Hope, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed.
Delhi Capitals Impact Subs: Jhye Richardson, Abishek Porel, Kumar Kushagra, Sumit Kumar, Praveen Dubey.
Lucknow Super Giants Impact Subs: Krishnappa Gowtham, Deepak Hooda, Manimaran Siddharth, Amit Mishra, Matt Henry.
