Indian T20 League 2022: Lucknow vs Rajasthan Fantasy Cricket Match-Ups

Lucknow and Rajasthan will play against each other at Brabourne Stadium in match 63 of the Indian T20 League 2022 season. K L Rahul's men, who lost to Gujarat in their last game, need a point to reach the playoffs. They have collected 16 points from 12 matches, with a win guaranteeing a top-two finish. Third-placed Rajasthan suffered a thrashing at the hands of Delhi on Wednesday. However, the Jaipur-based franchise can clinch a four-point lead over Delhi, Kolkata, and Punjab with a victory against Lucknow.

Here are five exciting First Games Match-Ups in the Lucknow-Rajasthan match.

READ: Chennai vs Gujarat Match-Ups

K L RAHUL vs J BUTTLER

With just eight runs in his previous two outings, K L Rahul could finish behind Orange Cap holder Jos Buttler in the fantasy points chart tonight. Both batters have struck a hundred in Brabourne Stadium this season. However, the Englishman, 79 short of 1000 fantasy points, has been more consistent than his Lucknow counterpart.

Average fantasy points (per match) in 2022 season:

K L Rahul - 57; J Buttler - 76.75

Q DE KOCK vs S SAMSON

Quinton de Kock holds the edge over Sanju Samson in the Match-Up of wicket-keeper batters. At Brabourne Stadium this season, the South African has scored 85 runs, including a fifty against Chennai, in two innings. Meanwhile, the Rajasthan captain clinched 69 fantasy points in his lone outing at the venue.

Average fantasy points (per match) in 2022 season:

Q de Kock - 48.25; S Samson - 48

Did You Know? Q de Kock has picked up 151 fantasy points in his last two matches against Rajasthan

D HOODA vs K PANDYA

Deepak Hooda has registered scores of 34, 52, 41, and 27 in his last four innings for Lucknow. He is a few runs away from 400-mark. After impressive performances against Bangalore, Mumbai, and Punjab, Krunal Pandya hasn't picked up a wicket and made 39 runs in the next three matches. But the 31-year-old is likely to win the Match-Up against his teammate.

Average fantasy points (per match) in 2022 season:

D Hooda - 44.50; K Pandya - 43.66

T BOULT vs P KRISHNA

Rajasthan pacers Trent Boult and Prasidh Krishna take on each other in this Match-Up. The Kiwi, who has struggled to pick up wickets since his return from injury, removed K S Bharat in the opening over in Rajasthan's last match. Prasidh is the franchise's second-leading wicket-taker with 13 wickets and could grab more fantasy points than Boult.

Average fantasy points (per match) in 2022 season:

T Boult - 29.63; P Krishna - 34.91

R ASHWIN vs Y CHAHAL

Ravichandran Ashwin brought up his first Indian T20 League fifty in the defeat against Delhi. Though he has picked up more fantasy points than among Rajasthan bowlers lately, Yuzvendra Chahal is likely to win the duel between the two spinners. Chahal, who is now second in the Purple Cap race, has taken a four-wicket haul against Lucknow in match 20. He is also one wicket away from his best-ever wicket tally in an Indian T20 league season.

Average fantasy points (per match) in 2022 season:

R Ashwin - 38.91; Y Chahal - 55

What is First Games Match-Ups? 

Match-Ups is a new fantasy contest where fantasy cricket players don’t need to create a team to join the contest. Select the player who will score the most points from the available match-ups. Higher the number of correct picks, bigger the prizes. Join the contest without creating a playing 11.

Match-Ups Rules

• From 7 Match-Ups, select 5 Match-Ups
  
  
• For each Match-Ups, pick the player who will score the most fantasy points
  
  
• The contest will be cancelled and entry fee will be refunded if the match is curtailed due to weather or extreme conditions
  
  
• The contest may also be cancelled if multiple players in Match-Ups are not in the starting line-up

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