Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Dream11 Team, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update of Tata IPL 2022 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants. They will play against each other for the second time in this season of the Tata IPL.
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants Tata IPL 2022 Match 66 Details:
Weather Report:
The temperature is expected to hover around 30°C on the matchday with 72% humidity and 11 km/hr wind speed. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Pitch Report:
The DY Patil ground has a pitch that confers decent bounce to the bowlers but often it stays true. We can determine matches that deliver scores in the vicinity of 160-170 as a standard fare. Overall, it is a surface that has help on offer for both departments.
Both the teams have played 13 games each this season so far, where Lucknow Super Giants won 8 matches while Kolkata Knight Riders managed to grab 6 wins. Lucknow Super Giants is placed third on the table while Kolkata Knight Riders are standing sixth on the list.
KL Rahul has been in outstanding touch for the Super Giants, the opener has amassed 469 runs in 13 matches so far. Avesh Khan has scalped 17 wickets in 11 matches of this season so far.
For Kolkata Knight Riders, Andre Russell has been a one-man army this season. The Jamaican all-rounder has hammered 330 runs in 11 innings and also picked 17 wickets with the ball so far.
An intense battle is anticipated here as it is a must-win game for both of these sides to stay in the contention for playoffs, especially Kolkata Knight Riders. The last time they played against each other, Lucknow Super Giants won the game by 75 runs.
Average 1st innings score: 170
The team batting second has great records here. They have maintained a winning percentage of 60 on this ground.
Probable Playing XI:
Kolkata Knight Riders: Venkatesh Iyer, Baba Indrajith/Sheldon Jackson, Nitish Rana, Shreyas Iyer(c), Sam Billings(w), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Varun Chakaravarthy
Lucknow Super Giants: Quinton de Kock(w), KL Rahul(c), Deepak Hooda, Krunal Pandya, Ayush Badoni/Manish Pandey, Marcus Stoinis/Evin Lewis, Jason Holder, Mohsin Khan, Ravi Bishnoi, Dushmantha Chameera, Avesh Khan
Top Fantasy Picks:
Shreyas Iyer is a right-handed batsman from Kolkata Knight Riders. He scored just 6 runs in the last head-to-head game against Lucknow Super Giants but can make a significant impact in this one.
Sunil Narine is a left-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler from Kolkata Knight Riders. He smashed 22 runs and took 1 wicket in the last head-to-head match against Lucknow Super Giants. He will be an essential pick for this match.
Tim Southee is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler from Kolkata Knight Riders. He grabbed 1 wicket in the last head-to-head game against Lucknow Super Giants. He will be a safe option to consider for this game.
Avesh Khan is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler from Lucknow Super Giants. He picked up 3 wickets in the last head-to-head match against Kolkata Knight Riders and will be among the top fantasy picks for this clash.
Quinton de Kock is a left-handed wicketkeeper-batsman from Lucknow Super Giants. He hammered 55 runs in the last head-to-head game against Kolkata Knight Riders. He will be a great pick for this game once again.
Best Captain and Vice-Captain Choice For Your Small League:
Captain – Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul
Vice-Captain – Sunil Narine, Shreyas Iyer
Dream11 Team:
