LSG vs MI, IPL 2023 Updates: Mumbai, Lucknow look to inch closer to playoffs

 IPL 2023, LSG versus MI  Updates from Lucknow: Mumbai Indians are very much positioned to make one more stride nearer to the end of the season games however they face a firm test in Lucknow where the pitches have been slow. Krunal Pandya, confronting his previous side, will be enthused about placing a decent show as the substitute commander of the Super Goliaths.

LSG vs MI live: Crunch battle in playoffs race

Lucknow Super Giants and Mumbai Indians meet for the first time in the IPL 2023 season. And it could not have come at a bigger situation as Lucknow and Mumbai can't afford any more slips ups in the playoffs race. 

A win tonight for Mumbai will take them to 16 points and all but assure them of a place in the playoffs. Lucknow Super Giants will inch closer to the playoffs if they win tonight as they will leapfrog MI and go to the 3rd spot. 

All-rounder Krunal Pandya has been entrusted with the obligation of driving the Lucknow Super Goliaths and he has given indications that he is prepared for it. Krunal took over after KL Rahul was precluded because of a physical issue after the notorious May 1 match against Illustrious Challengers Bangalore.

Krunal Pandya, who was one of Mumbai Indians' pillar, will confront his previous establishments in what vows to be an astonishing conflict.