The 15th match of IPL 2024 between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Lucknow Super Giants is set to take place on Tuesday, April 2, at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
In this match, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul will go head-to-head. RCB faced defeat in their previous match against Kolkata Knight Riders on the same ground. Meanwhile, LSG is coming off a victory in their last match. In IPL 2024 so far, RCB has won 1 out of 3 matches, while LSG has won 1 out of 2 matches. Let’s take a look at the pitch report of M. Chinnaswamy Stadium and how it might favor bowlers or batsmen.
M. Chinnaswamy Pitch Report
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru is known to be favorable for batsmen. High-scoring matches are common here. In the previous IPL 2024 match played at this ground between RCB and KKR, KKR emerged victorious by chasing down the target. Teams batting second often find success on this pitch. However, fast bowlers get some movement initially, while spinners also play a crucial role as the match progresses. Both RCB and LSG would aim to win the toss and opt to chase the target.
Lucknow Super Giants made their IPL debut in 2022
Since then, they have played only four matches against RCB, out of which RCB has emerged victorious in three matches. With both teams having scored more than 200 runs against each other previously, RCB seems to have the upper hand. However, this match promises to be an exciting contest.
Overall, the encounter between RCB and LSG at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is anticipated to be a thrilling battle between bat and ball.