KOL vs LKN Dream11 Match Prediction with Players Stats and Record | KOL vs LKN Dream11 Fantasy Team and Playing 11 | Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai Pitch Report
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Match and Live Streaming Details:
The 66th match of Indian Premier League T20, 2022 will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants at the Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai on 18th May at 07:30 PM IST.
The Indian Premier League will be telecast on Star Sports Network – Star Sports 1 and Star Sports 1HD, Star Sports Select 1 and Star Sports Select 1HD (Dugout) in English. Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 1HD Hindi, Star Gold, Star Gold HD in Hindi. It can also be live stream on Disney+Hotstar
Weather Condition:
The temperature in Mumbai on Wednesday May 18, 2022 is forecasted to be 33°C. The humidity will be around 62% with a wind speed of 19.1 km/h.
| Total Matches Played | 65 |
| Batting first won | 15 |
| Batting second won | 20 |
| Tie | 0 |
| Avg. Score in 1st Bat | 158 |
| Highest Score | CSK 216/4 |
Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy’s surface is expected to be balanced. Bowlers should seek assistance early on with movement and bounce. The spinners will be used in the middle overs, when the pitch will likely slow down a little. After winning the toss, both teams will look to chase, with dew likely to play a role in the second innings.
Dream11 Fantasy Preview and Head To Head Matches Numbers for KOL vs LKN:
Head To Head Matches Played — 01
Kolkata Knight Riders Won — 0
Lucknow Super Giants Won — 01
On May 18th, these two teams will face off in the 66th match of the Indian Super League (IPL) in Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai. Kolkata Knight Riders are currently in sixth position, while Lucknow Super Giants are currently in third position in the Indian Super League standings.
KKR, led by Shreyas Iyer, has 12 points from 13 games, and a win is crucial for them to keep their small chance of making the playoffs. A loss will put an end to KKR’s chances of making the IPL 2022 playoffs.
Kolkata Knight Riders won their last game against Sunrisers Hyderabad by a score of 54 runs. In that game, Andre Russell and Sam Billings scored 49 and 34 runs for the Kolkata Knight Riders, respectively. Andre Russell took three wickets, while Tim Southee took two.
LSG, on the other hand, has 16 points from 13 games, and while a loss may not harm their playoff aspirations, it will surely put them in a tight spot. They lost their previous game by 24 runs to the Rajasthan Royals. Deepak Hooda scored 59 runs for the Lucknow Super Giants in that game. Ravi Bishnoi took two wickets for the team. Lucknow Super Giants defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 75 runs in their previous match this season.
Squads to choose from KOL vs LKN:
Squad of Kolkata Knight Riders
Shreyas Iyer (captain), Venkatesh Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Nitish Rana, Tim Southee, Sam Billings (wicketkeeper), Shivam Mavi, Varun Chakaravarthy, Umesh Yadav, Chamika Karunaratne, Sheldon Jackson (wicketkeeper), Baba Indrajith (wicketkeeper), Aman Khan, Pratham Singh, Ramesh Kumar, Rinku Singh, Abhijeet Tomar, Anukul Roy, Mohammad Nabi, Ashok Sharma, Rasikh Salam.
Squad of Lucknow Super Giants
KL Rahul (captain/wicketkeeper), Quinton de Kock (wicketkeeper), Manish Pandey, Evin Lewis, Manan Vohra, Marcus Stoinis, Jason Holder, Krunal Pandya, Ayush Badoni, Deepak Hooda, Kyle Mayers, Krishnappa Gowtham, Karan Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Andrew Tye, Dushmantha Chameera, Ankit Rajpoot, Shahbaz Nadeem, Mayank Yadav, Moshin Khan.
Probable Playing 11 for KOL vs LKN:
Kolkata Knight Riders
Venkatesh Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane, Shreyas Iyer (C), Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sam Billings (WK), Sunil Narine, Umesh Yadavm, Tim Southee, Varun Chakravarthy
Lucknow Super Giants
KL Rahul (C), Quinton De Kock (WK), Deepak Hooda, Marcus Stoinis, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Jason Holder, Dushmantha Chameera, Avesh Khan, Mohsin Khan, Ravi Bishnoi
Top Picks from KOL vs LKN for Dream11 Fantasy Team:
Although Shreyas Iyer has been inconsistent in the IPL, he has now scored 300 runs for his new team. Despite his struggles against fast bowlers, Iyer has been effective in the middle overs. With the KOL captain on the verge of a major knock, he is one to keep an eye on in this game.
Deepak Hooda has been in fantastic form for LKN, performing admirably at the No. 3 position. In the middle order, the LKN batsman has been superb against spinners, frequently laying the groundwork for a spectacular finish. Hooda should be a good addition to your KOL versus LKN Dream11 fantasy team given his form and talent.
Andre Russell has been KOL’s go-to player in IPL 2022, frequently producing spectacular runs with the bat. Russell’s ability to pick up wickets in the middle and death overs also serves him well. He is a must-have in your KOL versus LKN Dream11 fantasy team since the conditions suit his all-round skill set.
Jason Holder is one of the best death bowlers around, and his track record speaks for itself. He has utilised his variations and yorkers effectively in the later phases of the innings, scooping up a few wickets. Holder, who adds value with his batting prowess, can be counted on to put up a strong effort today.
Dream11 C/VC choices from KOL vs LKN:
Small Leagues — Lokesh Rahul, Deepak Hooda, Andre Russell, Avesh Khan
Grand Leagues — Krunal Pandya, Sunil Narine
Dream11 Fantasy Team for KOL vs LKN:
Wicket Keepers — Q de Kock, L Rahul
Batters — D Hooda, S Iyer, N Rana
All-rounders — A Russell, J Holder
Bowlers — T Southee, A Khan, M Khan, R Bishnoi
Expert Tips:
Must try Krunal Pandya and Sunil Narine as C/VC in different combinations of GL.
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