SRH vs LSG Pitch Report, IPL 2023: Lucknow Supergiants will host Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 10th match of the IPL 2023 season. The match will be played on Friday, April 7 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. SRH lost their first match of the season to RR by 72 runs.
In that match, Bhuvneshwar Kumar led the team as a temporary captain, but now Aiden Markram is back. At the same time, LSG led by KL Rahul made a positive start in the tournament by defeating Delhi Capitals by 50 runs. However, in the second match, CSK was defeated by 12 runs.
Lucknow pitch report
The 10th match of the 16th season of IPL will be played at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. On this pitch, LSG defeated Delhi Capitals by 50 runs. Sunrisers Hyderabad will face Lucknow Supergiants on the same pitch on Friday. Let's know about the pitch report of Ekana Stadium.
Dew plays an important role
12 international matches including 6 T20Is have been played at Ekana Cricket Stadium. The first innings average on the Lucknow pitch was 160 in the six matches played here before the first IPL match. The last match changed the average score. Batting first on their home ground, LSG scored 193 runs. In such a situation, the team that has batted first here has won most of the time.
The toss will play an important role
Black soil has been used on the pitch of Ekana Cricket Stadium. This helps the fast bowlers more. Spinners also get help during the middle overs. Ravi Bishnoi has shown this in the first match as well. Dew plays an important role in the second innings. Bowling becomes difficult. In such a situation, it is safe to bat first after winning the toss.