IPL 2023: Eliminator, MI vs LSG : Twitter
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will take on Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Eliminator of the IPL 2023 on Wednesday, May 24, at MA Chidambaram Stadium, in Chennai. Both teams met each other in the 63rd match of the ongoing IPL at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, in Lucknow, where the Lucknow Super Giants defeated the Mumbai Indians by five runs.
LSG will be coming into the contest after defeating Kolkata Knight Riders by the margin of one run in their own den. Marcus Stoinis has been the man in form for LSG as he aggregated 368 runs at an average of 30.66 with an excellent strike rate of 150.20. Nicholas Pooran came up with a few good knocks whenever needed and he managed to score 358 runs. Speaking of the bowling department, Ravi Bishnoi has picked 16 wickets in 14 matches. LSG would Look to beat Mumbai Indians and make their way to Qualifier 2.
Mumbai Indians will come into the contest after a comfortable win against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their previous game. Suryakumar Yadav leads the batting chart with 511 runs in 14 games at an average of 42.58 with an impressive strike rate of 185.14. Ishan Kishan and Cameron Green have managed to aggregate 439 and 381 runs, respectively. In the bowling department, Piyush Chawla has picked 20 wickets in 14 matches.MI would also look beat Lucknow Super Giants and make their way to Qualifier 2.
Meanwhile, here are some of the important stats and numbers ahead of Eliminator between Lucknow Super Giants and Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2023:
Head-to-Head: Both LSG and MI met each other thrice in IPL, and LSG has won all three occasions
93 – Quinton de Kock (2907) needs 93 runs to complete the milestone of 3000 runs in the IPL.
10 – Suryakumar Yadav (340) needs ten fours to reach 350 fours in the IPL.
1 – Quinton de Kock (349) is one six away from completing 350 maximums in T20 cricket.
1 – Mohsin Khan (49) is one scalp away from reaching 50 wickets in T20 cricket.
4 – Piyush Chawla (296) requires four scalps to reach the landmark of 300 wickets in T20 matches.
6 – Krunal Pandya (194) requires six fours to complete 200 fours in T20s.
2 – Marcus Stoinis (398) is two fours away from reaching 400 fours in T20s.
10 – Ishan Kishan (1990) needs 10 runs to complete 2000 runs for Mumbai Indians
10 – Kishan (90) is 10 sixes away from completing 100 maximums for Mumbai Indians
91 – Suryakumar Yadav (6409) needs 91 runs to complete the milestone of 6500 runs in T20 cricket.
2 – Rohit Sharma (98) needs two catches to complete 100 catches in IPL
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