RCB vs LSG Match Prediction– Who Will Win Today IPL Match? IPL 2024 Match 15

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are set to square off in their next match of IPL 2024. RCB vs LSG is the match 15 of IPL 2024; set to take place at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Below we look at the prediction for the RCB vs LSG game.

Team Analysis

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Faf du Plessis is the skipper of Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2024. RCB has played 3 matches in IPL 2024 so far. They have won 1 match and lost 2 and have 2 points in the points table. RCB has struggled in its bowling department.

Lucknow Super Giants

KL Rahul leads Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL 2024. The Lucknow franchise has played 2 games, winning 1 and losing 1. They have 2 points in their kitty. LSG gave a marvelous batting show in their previous game and owns a powerful batting unit. Their bowlers have also done a decent job.

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Key Factors

Pitch Conditions

Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru is a high-scoring ground in T20Is. The average 1st innings totals in T20Is is 141 while the average 2nd innings total is 136. The stadium has hosted 18 games out of which, the team batting first won 18 games while the teams batting second won 9 matches. Due to short boundaries and high altitude, Chinnaswamy is like a paradise for batters.

Form and Fitness

There are no cases of injuries inside the RCB camp. All the RCB players will be part of the RCB vs LSG game of IPL 2024. LSG skipper KL Rahul played as an impact player in the last match due to some injury concerns. Hence, he might miss the next game.

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Tactical Acumen

Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has a strong batting unit with the likes of Virat Kohli, Dinesh Karthik, Faf du Plessis, and Glenn Maxwell. However, across 3 games, only Kohli and Karthik have shown impressive form. RCB bowlers have failed to come up with a good bowling show. They have a new bowling unit in the season and they lack teamwork.

Lucknow Super Giants- KL Rahul leads Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL 2024. LSG has a strong batting unit including KL Rahul, Nicholas Pooran, and Quinton de Kock. All of them have shown marvelous form in batting. LSG bowlers did a good job in the last match. However, some of their bowlers have a high economy rate.

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RCB vs LSG Match Prediction– Who Will Win Today IPL Match? IPL 2024 Match 15

Score Prediction

Players to perform prediction

Royal Challengers Bengaluru- Virat Kohli, Dinesh Karthik, and Anuj Rawat are the leading run-getters for RCB in IPL 2024. They are expected to come up with a good show in the RCB vs LSG clash. Yash Dayal has picked the most 3 wickets for the team. Mohammed Siraj and Glenn Maxwell are next with 2 wickets each.

Lucknow Super Giants- Nicholas Pooran, KL Rahul, and Quinton de Kock are leading run-getters for LSG after 2 games. Mayank Yadav and Mohsin Khan have got the most wickets.

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Best Batsman

Who will score the most runs for RCB in the match: Virat Kohli or Faf du Plessis 

Who will score the most runs for LSG in the match: Nicholas Pooran or KL Rahul 

Best Bowler

Who will pick the most wickets for RCB in the match:  Yash Dayal or Mohammed Siraj 

Who will pick the most wickets for LSG in the match: Mayank Yadav or Mohsin Khan 

Who will win the Match?

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have struggled with their batting order with only Virat Kohli scoring runs in the top order. Glenn Maxwell and Faf du Plessis are yet to gain their form. RCB bowlers have also struggled to defend totals. On the other hand, LSG batters and bowlers have done a better job than RCB. Hence, LSG might outplay RCB in the game.

Conclusion

The RCB vs LSG clash will bring back the memories of last season when both sides had a heated exchange at Chinnaswamy. After defeating RCB, LSG players gave an aggressive reaction to the Chinnaswamy crowd.

It followed RCB crushing LSG at home and a heated exchange between Virat Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq. Even Kohli and LSG mentor Gautam Gambhir had a heated exchange after the match. Hence, it is expected to be another exciting encounter.