May 26: Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Eliminator, Eden Gardens Safe XI: Glenn Maxwell (capt), Mohsin Khan (vice-capt), Dinesh Karthik, Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Deepak Hooda, Rajat Patidar, Josh Hazlewood, Avesh Khan, Wanindu Hasaranga Captain: Glenn Maxwell Maxwell has been peaking right at the business …
Read More »It’s all on them as Royal Challengers battle plucky Super Giants in the Eliminator
“We needed another team. Now it’s all on us,” Glenn Maxwell said as Royal Challengers Bangalore celebrated making it to the playoffs. It is a sentiment that would have really resonated with his team-mates. Everybody appreciates a second chance but players of the quality of Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis …
Read More »Fantasy Pick: Bet on Deepak Hooda and Tim Southee
May 18: KKR v LSG, 66th Match, DY Patil Stadium Safe XI: KL Rahul, Deepak Hooda (capt), Nitish Rana, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Jason Holder, Tim Southee (vice-capt), Umesh Yadav, Avesh Khan, Ravi Bishnoi Captain: Deepak HoodaDeepak Hooda has been a different player ever since LSG decided to …
Read More »Middle order a worry for Super Giants with playoffs so near yet so far
Kolkata Knight Riders and their opening partnership don’t really see eye to eye. They’ve already used five combinations this season, and finally managed to get their first 50-plus opening stand through Venkatesh Iyer and Ajinkya Rahane two games ago. But with Rahane ruled out of the competition, they will be …
Read More »LSG and Royals seek win to avoid mid-table logjam
IPL 2022 has entered that phase where every result can boost or damage a team’s playoff chances severely. Lucknow Super Giants are second on the points table with 16 points from 12 games and a win against Rajasthan Royals on Sunday will see them through to the playoffs. Just below …
Read More »Fantasy Pick: Go with KL Rahul and Jos Buttler as your first picks
May 15: Lucknow Super Giants vs Rajasthan Royals, 63rd Match, Brabourne Stadium Safe XI: 1 KL Rahul (capt), 2 Jos Buttler (vice-capt), 3 Quinton de Kock, 4 Sanju Samson, 5 Deepak Hooda, 6 Marcus Stoinis, 7 Yashasvi Jaiswal, 8 Riyan Parag, 9 Yuzvendra Chahal, 10 Avesh Khan, 11 Mohsin Khan …
Read More »Fantasy Pick: Back Rahul and Mohsin to come good
May 10: Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans, 57th Match, MCA Stadium, Pune Safe XI: Wriddhiman Saha, Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul (capt), David Miller, Deepak Hooda, Sai Sudharsan, Hardik Pandya, Dushmantha Chameera, Avesh Khan, Rashid Khan, Mohsin Khan (vice-capt) Captain: KL Rahul After a couple of failures at the …
Read More »Pace-setters Titans and Super Giants tussle for top spot in clash of the IPL newbies
Big Picture Eleven matches. Eight wins. Three losses. The two IPL newbies – Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans – are only separated by net run-rate on top of the points table, and a win on Tuesday will propel one of them to 18 points and help cement their playoffs …
Read More »Fantasy Pick: Go with KL Rahul and Mohsin Khan
May 7: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants, 53rd Match, MCA Stadium, Pune Safe XI: Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul (capt), Deepak Hooda, Shreyas Iyer, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Krunal Pandya, Umesh Yadav, Dushmantha Chameera, Mohsin Khan (vice-capt) Captain: KL Rahul With 451 runs in ten games …
Read More »Super Giants aim to shore up playoff chances against struggling KKR
Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders are two teams on opposite ends of the points table. Super Giants are currently second with 14 points from ten games. One more win and they will be within touching distance of the playoffs. Knight Riders are placed eighth with four wins from …
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