Tuesday, 14 May DC vs LSG Match Prediction, Betting Odds and Tips

Key match factors – DC vs LSG

• The track in Delhi has been an absolute belter and a high-scoring match seems to be on the cards.
• The Super Giants need to stop Jake Fraser-McGurk at the earliest as he is someone who has been in jaw-dropping form.
• Kuldeep Yadav is in good form and the Super Giants need to be wary while facing him in the next game.
• KL Rahul has not looked at his fluent best, but his role with the bat is going to hold a lot of importance for the Capitals.

Match Preview

Delhi Capitals (DC) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will be up against each other in the 64th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Tuesday, May 14. The Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi will host the encounter.

The Capitals are in a precarious position as far as qualifying for the playoffs is concerned. Prior to their game against LSG, DC were dealt with a blow after their skipper Rishabh Pant was suspended for a match due to slow over rate. In his place, Axar Patel would lead them.

They will go into their next game after beating the Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 20 runs in their previous match. After being asked to bat, GT put up a massive score of 221 for 8 on the board. Jake Fraser-McGurk and Abhishek Porel scored 50 and 65, respectively, to lay the platform for DC.

R Ashwin was the pick of the RR bowlers after he finished with figures of 4-0-24-3. Thereafter, they restricted RR to 201 for 8. Sanju Samson gave them an almighty scare, but the Capitals managed to hold their nerves.

The Super Giants, on the other hand, have quite some work to do if they are to qualify for the playoffs. With 12 points and a net run rate of -0.769, LSG are struggling in the bottom half of the table. They lost to Pat Cummins’ SRH by 10 wickets in their previous game.

Head-to-Head Record Delhi Capitals vs Lucknow Super Giants Predictions

The Capitals and the Super Giants have faced each other 4 times since they first met back in 2022. LSG are leading their opponents 3-1. In their previous meeting on April 12, the Capitals beat the Super Giants by 6 wickets at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow.

After batting first, LSG scored 167 for the loss of 7 wickets. Ayush Badoni was their star performer after he made an unbeaten 55 off 35 balls with 5 fours and a six. KL Rahul also made a quickfire 39. Kuldeep Yadav was the pick of the DC bowlers with 3 wickets.

The Capitals tracked down the target with 11 balls left in their innings. Batting at No.3, Jake Fraser-McGurk raced his way to scoring 55 off 35 balls with 2 fours and 5 sixes. Ravi Bishnoi had figures of 4-0-25-2, but his efforts went in vain.