Kolkata Knight Riders ended their 5-game losing streak when they beat Rajasthan Royals in their last encounter. This should give them a lot of confidence when they take on a formidable Lucknow Super Giants. This crucial fixture, especially for Shreyas Iyer’s KKR will take place at the MCA Stadium in Pune on 7 May.
Lucknow Super Giants have played 10 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table, while Kolkata Knight Riders have also played 10 matches in the series and they are currently ranked eighth on the points table.
LSG vs KKR Dream11 Team:
Captain: KL Rahul
Vice-Captain: Andre Russell
Wicket-Keeper: KL Rahul
Batters: Deepak Hooda, Rinku Singh and Shreyas Iyer
All-Rounders: Andre Russell, Anukul Roy, Jason Holder and Krunal Pandya
Bowlers: Mohsin Khan, Tim Southee and Umesh Yadav
LSG Playing 11
KL Rahul
Quinton de Kock
Deepak Hooda
Ayush Badoni
Krunal Pandya
Marcus Stoinis
Jason Holder
Mohsin Khan
Ravi Bishnoi
Avesh Khan
Dushmantha Chameera
KKR Playing11:
Aaron Finch/Sam Billings
Venkatesh Iyer
Shreyas Iyer
Nitish Rana
Sunil Narine
Rinku Singh
Sheldon Jackson/Baba Indrajith
Umesh Yadav
Tim Southee
Harshit Rana
LSG vs KKR Squads:
Lucknow Super Giants: KL Rahul (Captain), Manan Vohra, Evin Lewis, Manish Pandey, Quinton De Kock, Ravi Bishnoi, Dushmantha Chameera, Shahbaz Nadeem, Mohsin Khan, Mayank Yadav, Marcus Stoinis, Ankit Rajpoot, Avesh Khan, Andrew Tye, Kyle Mayers, Karan Sharma, Krishnappa Gowtham, Ayush Badoni, Deepak Hooda, Krunal Pandya. Jason Holder
Kolkata Knight Riders: Aaron Finch, Abhijeet Tomar, Ajinkya Rahane, Nitish Rana, Pratham Singh, Baba Indrajith, Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Ashok Sharma, Pat Cummins, Rasikh Dar, Shivam Mavi, Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy, Aman Khan, Andre Russell, Anukul Roy, Chamika Karunaratne, Sunil Narine, Mohammed Nabi, Ramesh Kumar, Venkatesh Iyer, Sam Billings, Sheldon Jackson