Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Lucknow Super Giants
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15th Match:
The match between RCB and LSG is the fifteenth meeting of the IPL 2023, which is going to be played at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru on April 10th 2023.
RCB vs LSG History:
The teams competed against each other 2 times, till date. Out of them, RCB won both times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB against LSG WW – – -.
Both times, LSG chose to chase the target.
@ RCB Backyard:
The teams faced each other 0 times at the home ground of RCB, till date.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB against LSG are – – – – -.
Teams and Ranks:
The Home Team (RCB):
The team completed 247 games, out of them the team won 117 times and lost 124 times with 6 without any result (No Result).
The team is at the seventh place (current) in the table (IPL 2023) with 2 points (in total), victory will bring the team at any of the first seven places with 4 points (in total) and the defeat will place the team at any of the seventh (current) or eighth place with 2 points (in total).
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB are LWLWW.
Last 5 (completed) match results at home for RCB are WWWWL.
The Visiting Team (LSG):
The team completed 18 games, out of them the team won 11 times and lost 7 times.
The team is at the third place (current) in the table (IPL 2023) with 4 points (in total), victory will bring the team at the top place with 6 points (in total) and the defeat will place the team at any of the third to seventh place with 4 points (in total).
Last 5 (completed) match results of LSG are WLWLW.
Last 5 (completed) away match results for LSG are LLWLL.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast for Bengaluru shows the weather would be partly cloudy for the first hour, then mostly clear for the next hour and then pretty clear till the end of the match. The precipitation percentage would be between 0% to 1% as of now, so there would be almost no chance of rain during the match. The temperature would be between 24 to 28 Celsius. The wind would be between 9 to 16 km/h. The speed of wind would fluctuate throughout the engagement and the temperature would decrease gradually.
Toss and Pitch (Record of IPL & CLT20):
Teams chose to bat first after winning the toss, which happened 18 times in 102 games. The selection didn’t favor the teams, as the team won 8 times and lost 10 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are WWWLL.
The teams never chose to bat first after winning the toss since 2017.
On the other hand, the team chose to field first after winning the toss, won 48 times including a win in a tie and lost 32 times. Four (4) matches were called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are WWLLW.
The first batting team won the matches 40 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won 58 times including a victory in a tie.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are LLWWL.
Over all, the teams which won the toss, won the matches 56 times including a win in a tie and lost 42 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are WWLLW.
The Home Side (RCB):
The team won the toss 33 times in 86 played games. The team won 19 times including a victory in a tie and lost 13 times. One battle was called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) match results of the RCB at the venue, while winning the toss, are WWLWL.
The team never chose to bat first after winning the toss since 2017.
The side has never lost a match after choosing to bat first since 2014.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the RCB at the venue, while losing the toss, are WWLLW.
The team has never been sent to the field after losing the toss since 2016.
The side has never won any encounter after being sent to the field since 2013.
Score:
The lowest successful defended total was 138 runs (according to run rate) in 2017. On the other hand, Highest successful chase is 215 runs in 2011.
The first innings lowest total was 92 runs (according to run rate) in 2010, and the highest total was 263 runs in 2013. For the second inning, the lowest total was 82 runs (according to run rate) in 2008, whereas the highest was 215 runs in 2011.
The batting average of the first innings is 27.84 and 27.41 is for the second innings.
T20 History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams never faced each other at the venue, yet. The upcoming encounter will be the first for the teams.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB against LSG at the venue are – – – – -.
Teams’ T20 History at the Venue:
The Home Unit (RCB):
The team had a good record, as the team won 43 times including a win in a tie and lost 40 times in 86 played outings. Three (3) outings were called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB at the venue are WWWWL.
The Visiting Unit (LSG):
The team has never got a chance to play at the venue, yet. The upcoming outing will be the first for the team.
Last 5 (completed) match results of LSG at the venue are – – – – -.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
The team may go with S. Prabhudessai in place of A. Rawat and W. Hasaranga in place of M. Bracewell.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Eleven: F. du Plessis, V. Kohli, + S. Prabhudessai, G. Maxwell, S. Ahmed, D. Karthik, W. Hasaranga, D. Willey, H. Patel, A. Deep, + M. Siraj
Lucknow Super Giants:
The team may go with Q. de Kock in place of M. Stoinis and M. Wood in place of R. Shepherd.
Lucknow Super Giants Eleven: KL. Rahul, K. Mayers, Q. de Kock, D. Hooda, K. Pandya, N. Pooran, + A. Badoni, + A. Mishra, M. Wood, J. Unadkat, Y. Thakur, R. Bishnoi
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator. *Notes: “+”indicate an impact player. *Notes: Image was taken from a google search. *Notes: https://sportsmintmedia.com/ipl-2023-rcb-vs-lsg-match-preview-head-to-head-and-streaming-details/
