A big and important match is to be played between LSG captained by KL Rahul and CSK captained by Ruturaj Gaikwad on Friday at the Atal Bihari Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. So far both teams are contenders to go into the playoffs, but for this they will have to win a few more matches. Meanwhile, how can the pitch of Lucknow be a look at how the head to head records between the two teams should be seen.

• Pitch report:

The LSG team has played two IPL so far and this time is participating in it for the third time. Talking about the head to head data of CSK and LSG, so far there have been three matches between them. One of these matches has been won by both teams and one match has not resulted in the result. That is, the matter seems to be almost equal. Lucknow has scored 211 runs against Chennai, while Chennai's highest score against Lucknow has scored 217 runs. That is, none of the two seems to be less.

• Head to Head record:

Match played: 03

LSG won: 01

CSK won: 01

Result not declared:00

• Probable playing 11

CSK:

Rachin Ravindra, Ajinkya Rahane, Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Sameer Rizvi, Shivam Dube, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (Wk), Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, Tushar Deshpande

LSG:

Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul (C/Wk), Deepak Hooda, Ayush Badoni, Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran, Krunal Pandya, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohsin Khan, Mayank Yadav, Yash Thaku

• Probable Best Batter

With 242 runs in six matches, left-hand all-rounder Shivam Dube could be the best batter of match 34 of IPL 2024. He has been in excellent form and is scoring consistently. His form in the upcoming clash is crucial for the visitors as he can take the game away add those crucial runs and play a match-defining knock.

• Probable Best Bowler

Mayank Yadav's pace bowling can be crucial for LSG, as he can provide crucial breakthroughs during matches. After missing the last two games due to an injury, the young pacer will be up and running for the upcoming clash against the defending champions. In three games in which the pacer featured, he has picked up six wickets so far. Besides, two spells out of them proved match-winning spells.

• At what Time toss will happen?

Toss will happen at 7:00PM IST.

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