Royal Challengers Bangalore will be all set to lock horns against Lucknow Super Giants in this crucial eliminator encounter in this season’s TATA IPL. Welcome to the LKN vs BLR Dream11 team prediction today and match preview.
Lucknow Super Giants come here after registering their place in the playoffs which should allow them to showcase their skills on full display for this crucial match.
Royal Challengers Bangalore on the other hand were granted their playoffs spot after Mumbai Indians managed to defeat Delhi Capitals which can raise confidence levels for this fixture.
Probable Winner, Betting Tips, and Match Prediction
Lucknow Super Giants should win this match by a very close margin.
Betting Odds
LKN- 1.92 BLR- 2.04
Pitch Report and Toss
The pitch can create scoring opportunities along with decent assistance to bowlers. The winners of the toss should bowl first.
Weather
The weather forecasts a warm humid day.
Probable Playing 11
Lucknow Super Giants
KL Rahul (wk), Q.de Kock, M.Stoinis, D.Hooda, A.Badoni, J.Holder, K.Pandya, A.Khan, R.Bishnoi, D.Chameera, M.Khan
Royal Challengers Bangalore
D.Karthik (wk), A.Rawat, F.du Plessis, V.Kohli, M.Lomror, G.Maxwell, W.Hasaranga, S.Ahmed, H.Patel, M.Siraj, J.Hazlewood
Match Details
TATA IPL
Match: Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Eliminator)
Date and Time: 25th May – 07:30 pm IST
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India
Telecast: Star Sports Network, Disney+Hotstar
LKN vs BLR Dream11 Team Prediction Today, TATA IPL, Fantasy Cricket Picks, Match Preview
Wicket-Keeper
KL Rahul (10.5 Cr) was wonderful in his match against KKR with 68 runs at a strike rate of 133.33 to take his total to 537 runs in this season making him the leading run-scorer from his team and our prime choice for this encounter.
Quinton de Kock (9.5 Cr) reached 140 runs at a strike rate of 200 to take his total to 502 runs in this year’s campaign which can raise confidence levels for this important match.
Dinesh Karthik (9.0 Cr) should be able to bring out the form he was able to showcase at the early stages of the tournament that could lead to a stronger batting performance added to his skills behind the stumps.
Batsman
Deepak Hooda (9.0 Cr) has created some exciting innings throughout this season and will be a key player in this match as he holds a total of 406 runs in 14 matches which makes him a crucial contributor.
Marcus Stoinis (8.5 Cr) was able to showcase his bowling skills in the last match with 3 wickets which is just a bonus towards his batting potential that should keep him focused on giving his all in this contest.
Faf du Plessis (9.0 Cr) was abl to score 96 runs at a strike rate of 150 when the last time these teams went head to head which could enhance a composed form to play a responsible role in this game.
All-rounders
Krunal Pandya (8.5 Cr) was rested in the last game and has managed to play an important role in this campaign which should allow him to bring his amazing batting and bowling form for this match.
Glen Maxwell (9.5 Cr) has managed to gain form and momentum at possibly the perfect time in the season with consistent contributions in his last 5 matches which makes him our prime choice for this encounter.
Bowlers
Avesh Khan (8.5 Cr) holds amazing potential and could be a wonderful asset on this surface as he currently holds 17 wickets in 12 matches which makes him the leading wicket-taker from his team.
Mohsin Khan (8.5 Cr) played a crucial role in the qualification process after adding 3 wickets at an economy rate of 5 taking his total to 13 wickets in 8 matches.
Wanindu Hasaranga (9.5 Cr) has picked 24 wickets in 14 matches with consistent contributions that makes him the leading wicket-taker from his team by quite a margin.
Dream11 Team Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
KL Rahul will be our captain because of his amazing batting potential which should continue to enhance his contributions.
G.Maxwell will be our vice-captain because of his responsible role for his team with consistency.
DREAM 11 TEAM
KL Rahul (C), De Kock, Karthik, Hooda, Stoinis, du Plessis, Pandya, Maxwell (VC), A.Khan, M.Khan, Hasaranga
Dream11 Team Disclaimer
The veracity of our selections and team is based on earnest analysis of the league, matches, and playing 11s. We implore you to forage your team by your own accord with these facets helping spur your decision making.