Though KL is the fourth-highest run-scorer in IPL this season, his strike rate is a concern. In seven matches, he has scored 262 runs at an average of 37.42 with two half-centuries and the best score of 74. His strike rate is 113.91 in IPL 2023 so far.
In the previous match, LSG had beaten top-of-table Rajasthan Royals by 10 runs and placed in second position in the points table. Whereas, GT had also played against RR in their last encounter where RR won by three wickets.
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Ravindra Jadeja scalped him enroute to picking up three wickets during the innings. The Chennai run chase was headed by Devon Conway's effortless 77 runs (57b, 12x4, 1x6). This win puts Chennai third in the standings, trailing Rajasthan and Lucknow on run rate. MS Dhoni's calm leadership
Avesh Khan was the star bowler and successfully defended 18 runs in the final over and also picked up two wickets in that over. He threw light on his different roles in the Lucknow Super Giants set-up.
RCB won the match against PBKS by 24 runs. RCB opener Faf du Plessis's 84 off 56 balls and Virat Kohli's 59 off 47 helped the team score 174 which PBKS failed to chase, getting all not in 18.2 overs
RCB had a great start where they scored 137 runs without losing any wickets. However, after the 17th over they lost their two big wickets of Virat and Glenn Maxwell in the consecutive dismissal. RCB lost momentum and were not able to make the most of their death overs.
Shikhar is in the fourth position in the race to Orange Cap for most runs in IPL 2023, having scored 233 runs in four matches at an average of 116.50. He has two fifties to his name, with the best score of 99*. His runs have come at a strike rate above 146.
RCB is currently in the eighth spot in the points table with four points, winning two and losing three matches. They will take on Punjab Kings in Mohali on Thursday. Virat is in stupendous form this season, having scored 220 runs in five matches with three fifties
In 396 T20s, Rashid has scored 1,943 runs at an average of 12.53 and a strike rate of over 142. He has one fifty in the format, with the best score of 56*. In IPL, he has delivered many match-winning cameos for GT as well