Indian T20 League 2022: Match 45- Delhi vs Lucknow: Preview, Probable XIs, Pitch Report, Broadcasting Details and Updates
Rishabh Pant-KL Rahul (Image Source : BCCI/IPL)
Delhi will be taking on Lucknow in the 45th match of the Indian T20 League 2022 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Both the teams are coming into the match on the back of wins in their latest encounters. The two teams will look to outdo each other and continue their winning momentum in the tournament.
Team News:
Delhi: Delhi won their last match against Kolkata by four wickets. Although they emerged victorious, they looked wobbly in their journey. The Rishabh pant led team will look to quickly short out the issues and put forward a stronger step forward in the next match.
Probable XI: Prithvi Shaw, David Warner (O), Mitchell Marsh (O), Lalit Yadav, Rishabh Pant (C)(WK), Rovman Powell (O), Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Mustafizur Rahman, Chetan Shakariya.
Key players:
David Warner: David Warner has scored 261 runs in IPL 2022 at an average of 52.2 and a strike rate of 158.18. He is the most important cog in the Delhi batting and is giving his team some solid starts.
Kuldeep Yadav: Kuldeep Yadav 2.0 has been very important for Delhi’s bowling. He has picked up 17 wickets in the tournament from 8 matches and is the go-to man for Pant in search of wickets.
Lucknow: Lucknow won their last match against Punjab by 20 runs. But the middle-order collapse will be an issue, they will look to address quickly and come back stronger in the next match.
Probable XI: Quinton de Kock (O) (WK), KL Rahul (C), Deepak Hooda, Krunal Pandya, Marcus Stoinis (O), Ayush Badoni, Jason Holder (O), Dushmantha Chameera (O), Mohsin Khan, Avesh Khan, Ravi Bishnoi.
Key Players:
KL Rahul: KL Rahul scored 374 runs in the tournament from nine matches. Although he failed to contribute significantly in the last match, the team will hope that he quickly gets back to scoring runs.
Krunal Pandya: Krunal Pandya is making important contributions with both the bat and the ball. The team will be hoping that he continues with his brilliant all-round exploits.
Mohsin Khan: In Lucknow’s last match, Mohsin Khan picked up three wickets conceding just 24 runs from his four overs. Lucknow will hope that the young pacer keeps picking up important wickets for them.
Pitch Report: The Wankhede Stadium has provided a very sporting pitch. The wicket has given enough assistance to the bowlers. A close contest between the bat and the ball can be expected.
Match Details:
Date: 1st May 2022
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Time: 3:30 PM
Broadcasting Details: Star Sports Network for Television, Disney+ Hotstar for online streaming.
