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At the Ekana, Lucknow will bank on their spin trio to work Mumbai Indians over in what could be a crucial game for both teams. Batting woes dent Lucknow’s hopes, but they will hope the bowling can cover up for it. Lucknow Super Giants have odds of 2.17 to beat Mumbai Indians.
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Mumbai Indians have looked solid with the bat despite the lack of form of their skipper Rohit Sharma. The bowling has also come together in the last few matches. Mumbai Indians have odds of 1.67 to beat Lucknow Super Giants.
Head-to-head record, LSG v MI
The head-to-head record is 2-0 in favour of Lucknow Super Giants with both these games happening in 2022. They are yet to play each other this season.
Toss prediction
Considering the conditions on offer ad the strength of the Mumbai batting line-up, if Lucknow win the toss, they might want to bat first and put up a total on board to unleash their spinners as the surface slows down further..
Win probability
Based on the current for, Mumbai Indians are favourites to win this game with a probability of more than 65%.
Average score
We can expect a relatively low-scoring game here with the first innings total of 150 considered par for the surface.
Pitch and conditions
The pitch at the Ekana in Lucknow has aided spinners with teams struggling to chase down totals in particular. Expect more or less of the same here.
Players to keep an eye on…
LSG Predicted playing XI:
Quinton de Kock, Kyle Mayers, Deepak Hooda, Marcus Stoinis, Krunal Pandya, Prerak Mankad, Nicholas Pooran, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Amit Mishra, Yash Thakur
MI Predicted playing XI:
Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Cameron Green, Nehal Wadhera, Vishnu Vinod, Tim David, Suryakumar Yadav, Piyush Chawla, Chris Jordan, Jason Behrendorff, Kumar Kartikeya
Krunal Pandya: On a slow track, Krunal has been menacing this season and against his former IPL side, expect the left-arm spinner to thrive.
Suryakumar Yadav: Suryakumar is in outstanding form and could put this Lucknow attack to sword irrespective of conditions.
IPL 2023, Match 63 predictions
Based on all of the above factors, we predict that Mumbai Indians will win the match.
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LSG v MI Betting tips
Apart from betting on Mumbai to win the match, check our other recommended bet about MI’s best batter.
Given the form Suryakumar Yadav is in, expect the middle-order batter to go big again. Back Suryakumar at 3.15 to be Mumbai’s top batter!
