LSG vs GT: Hardik fails in front of Krunal, Puran’s bat does not work on Rashid’s balls; 5 key figures

GT vs LSG Key Battles: Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans will be face to face in the first match of IPL today (April 22). This match will be played at the home ground of Lucknow. In this match, which will start at 3.30 pm, special eyes will be on some selected players, these are the players between whom interesting battle with ball and bat has been seen in T20 cricket so far.

Krunal Pandya vs Hardik Pandya: The Pandya brothers have faced each other twice in the IPL so far. Last season for LSG, Krunal bowled 13 balls in two matches in front of GT Captain Hardik and spent only 10 runs. During this, Krunal also sent Hardik to the pavilion once.

Nicholas Pooran vs Rashid Khan: LSG’s explosive batsman Nicholas Pooran has a strike rate of just 63 against Rashid Khan in T20 cricket. This is the lowest strike rate among all batsmen who have played at least 40 balls in T20 in front of Rashid Khan.

KL Rahul vs Rashid Khan: LSG Captain KL Rahul has also flopped in front of GT spinner Rashid Khan. KL Rahul’s batting average against Rashid is just 6 and strike rate is 60. Rashid has also dismissed KL Rahul three times.

Avesh Khan vs Shubman/Hardik: In both the matches between Gujarat and Lucknow in IPL 2022, LSG fast bowler Avesh Khan sent Shubman and Hardik to the pavilion.

Mohammed Shami vs KL Rahul: Gujarat Titans fast bowler Mohammed Shami has dismissed KL Rahul twice in IPL. He has done this work in just 18 balls. Shami has given only 13 runs in these 18 balls against KL.

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