Mumbai Indians (MI) will play their last match of IPL 2024 tonight against the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). If MI suffer a defeat tonight, they will have to take the wooden spoon home.
On the other side, LSG still have an outside chance of finishing in the top 4. They need to absolutely annihiliate MI tonight at the Wankhede Stadium to keep their slim hopes alive.
Ahead of the MI vs LSG match, here’s a quick look at the preview for this IPL 2024 encounter.
Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants match details
Match: Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants, Match 67, IPL 2024
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Date and Time: May 17, Friday, 7.30pm IST
Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants pitch report
The pitch in Mumbai has generally helped the batters, but in recent matches, the bowlers have received some help from the conditions as well. It should be an exciting contest between the bat and the ball tonight.
Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants weather forecast
There is 7% chance of rain during the match hours in Mumbai tonight. The temperature will be in the range of 32 degrees Celsius, while the wind speed is expected to be 11 km/h.
Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants probable XIs
MI
Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma (Impact Player), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Nehal Wadhera, Hardik Pandya (c), Tim David, Naman Dhir, Anshul Kamboj, Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah and Nuwan Thushara.
LSG
KL Rahul (c and wk), Quinton de Kock, Ayush Badoni, Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Nicholas Pooran, Krunal Pandya, Arshad Khan, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq and Mohsin Khan (Impact Player).
Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants match prediction
Judging by the position of the two teams in the standings, LSG will start as the favorites to win tonight. LSG have defeated MI once in IPL 2024 already. Plus, LSG captain KL Rahul has a phenomenal record at the Wankhede Stadium.
Prediction: LSG to beat MI tonight.
Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants live-streaming and telecast details
TV: Star Sports network
Live streaming: JioCinema
