- Match: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) vs Mumbai Indians (MI)
- Date- 16th May 2023
- Match Format- T20 (IPL 2023)
- Venue- Ekana Sports City, Lucknow
- Time- 7:30 PM (IST)
- Weather Forecast- 37 Degrees Celsius, Partly Cloudy
Lucknow Super Giants vs Mumbai Indians Prediction Preview:
Welcome to the LSG vs MI Today Prediction curated by Kheltalk cricket experts. Lucknow Super Giants will be locking horns with Mumbai Indians in this IPL 2023 game.
Both the teams are aware of the gravity of the situation in IPL 2023 and would be wanting to get 2 points out of this clash. As compared to some other teams, both MI and LSG are in a slightly comfortable position but they cannot afford to be complacent at all.
LSG are presently 4th in the points table of IPL and are coming on the back of a 7-wicket victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). A win for Krunal Pandya’s men would take them to 15 points in 13 games.
After the form regain of Surya Kumar Yadav, Mumbai Indians’ chances of qualifying for the playoffs have bolstered by a huge degree. Mumbai can reach up to a maximum of 18 points if they win their last 2 games and can also have a top 2 finish.
Top Batters LSG vs MI (IPL 2023)
- Surya Kumar Yadav (MI)- 479 runs at a strike-rate of 190.84
- Ishan Kishan (MI)- 366 runs at a strike-rate of 143.53
- Kyle Mayers (LSG)- 361 runs at a strike-rate of 144.40
- Nicholas Pooran (LSG)- 292 runs at a strike-rate of 173.81
Top Bowlers LSG vs MI (IPL 2023)
- Ravi Bishnoi (LSG)- 12 wickets
- Krunal Pandya (LSG)- 8 wickets
- Avesh Khan (LSG)- 8 wickets
- Piyush Chawla (MI)- 19 wickets
- Jason Behrendorff (MI)- 12 wickets
LSG vs MI Today Match Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1- If LSG bats first
- First Innings score prediction- LSG is expected to score 140-150
- Result prediction- MI will win the match by 6 wickets
Scenario 2- If MI bats first
- First Innings score prediction- MI is expected to score 170-180
- Result prediction- MI will win by 20-30 runs
LSG vs MI Today Match Prediction, IPL 2023, Who Will Win the Match?
Mumbai Indians
Piyush Chawla has been one of the standout spinners of IPL 2023 and he is bowling with consistency and is quite economical. As the pitch at Lucknow is always slow and sluggish, Mumbai will have an advantage in this game.
MI are strong favourites on paper ahead of this game and the form of its players will be crucial.
Lucknow need their openers to fire on all cylinders if they are to stand a chance against a formidable Mumbai opposition.
Team Update/Players Availability/Injury News
There is no injury news for this game. Piyush Chawla, Surya Kumar Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi and Nicholas Pooran can be the key players in this LSG vs MI game.
LSG vs MI Probable Playing 11
LSG Playing XI
Quinton de Kock, Kyle Mayers, Deepak Hooda, Marcus Stoinis, Krunal Pandya, Prerak Mankad, Nicholas Pooran, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Amit Mishra, Yash Thakur
MI Playing XI
Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Cameron Green, Nehal Wadhera, Vishnu Vinod, Tim David, Suryakumar Yadav, Piyush Chawla, Chris Jordan, Jason Behrendorff, Kumar Kartikeya
Squads
Lucknow Super Giants
Kyle Mayers, Quinton de Kock(w), Prerak Mankad, Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran, Krunal Pandya(c), Amit Mishra, Yash Thakur, Ravi Bishnoi, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Avesh Khan, Ayush Badoni, Swapnil Singh, Daniel Sams, Deepak Hooda, Arpit Guleria, Krishnappa Gowtham, Mohsin Khan, Karun Nair, Manan Vohra, Mark Wood, Naveen-ul-Haq, Romario Shepherd, Karan Sharma
Mumbai Indians
Ishan Kishan(w), Rohit Sharma(c), Suryakumar Yadav, Nehal Wadhera, Cameron Green, Vishnu Vinod, Tim David, Chris Jordan, Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff, Kumar Kartikeya, Akash Madhwal, Ramandeep Singh, Dewald Brevis, Sandeep Warrier, Hrithik Shokeen, Riley Meredith, Shams Mulani, Arjun Tendulkar, Tilak Varma, Duan Jansen, Arshad Khan, Tristan Stubbs, Raghav Goyal
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