KL Rahul and Deepak Chahar have met on eight occasions in the IPL, Rahul has the upper hand, he has smashed 120 runs, and Chahar has failed to get him out.
Ruturaj Gaikwad looked in great touch for CSK in the first game, he was particularly aggressive against the pacers. He may have to face Ravi Bishnoi in the upcoming match and will be an exciting battle. Gaikwad has got out to leg spinners in the previous seasons. Bishnoi has scalped 17 wickets against right-handed batters in the 34 IPL innings at an average of 22.47.
KL Rahul has been one of LSG‘s most dependable batters, He has smashed 3,172 runs in IPL since 2018 and has been quite solid for Punbaj and Lucknow as well. Deepak Chahar has picked 44 wickets in the Powerplay, the most by any bowler in this phase since IPL 2018. It’s will be exciting to watch these two players go up against each other at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. KL Rahul and Deepak Chahar have met on eight occasions in the IPL, Rahul has the upper hand, he has smashed 120 runs, and Chahar has failed to get him out.
Mark Wood picked a fifer, he has scalped 20 wickets in the death overs in 35 matches at an average of 19.95. Mark Wood will go up against Devon Conway and it will be an exciting battle to watch. Devon Conway likes the pace on the ball which Wood offers, the pitch in Chepauk will aid the pacers early on and this will be a mouth-watering tussle to see who wins this battle.
Nicholas Pooran will be crucial in the middle order for LSG in this encounter against CSK, he will go up against Ravindra Jadeja who has a knack for picking up left-handed batters. Pooran strikes at 150.39 against spin in the IPL and has scored 382 runs in 32 innings. He was also dismissed nine times. Pooran and Jadeja have gone up against each other three times in the IPL. Pooran has hit 29 runs, striking at 193.33 and has been dismissed once by Ravindra Jadeja so far.
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