LSG register an easy win by 5 wickets
Rashid fails to take his 3rd consecutive wicket, Pooran smashes 4 instead.
Romario Shepherd gets out after KL, Adil Rashid strikes
LSG skipper KL Rahul falls prey to Adil Rashid's ball as he departs.
Stoinis and KL in action for LSG to register an easy win
Krunal Pandya 34 (23) goes back to hut but LSG march ahead towards victory.
Lucknow need 40 runs in 60 balls. Will SRH bowlers defend the total?
Lucknow have registered decent score but have lost 2 wickets. The game is currently in their favour.
Bhuvi dismisses Deepak Hooda 7 (8) and ends powerplay in style.
Impact player Fazalhaq Farooqi dismisses Mayers 13 (14), Lucknow Super Giants are 1 down
Fazalhaq Farooqi comes in place of Rahul Tripathi
Bhuvneshwar bowls the first over as LSG skipper and Mayers open for Lucknow
LSG need 122 runs to win
Malik gets run-out as SRH 8 down.
Impact player comes in the 20th over.
Amit Mishra dismisses Adil Rashid. SRH 108/7 in 19 overs
Washington Sundar 16 (28) gets dismissed as Deepak Hooda takes an easy catch. Adil Rashid comes to bat.
How much will SRH score?
Sunrisers Hyderabad in trouble as Tripathi departs
Krunal ends his 4 overs with a three-wicket haul after conceding 18 runs
SRH 76/4 (14 overs)
Will Rahul Tripathi 22 (29) and Washington Sundar 9 (17) do something extra-ordinary to get closer to a decent total?
Rahul Tripathi and Washington Sundar are in action for Sunrisers Hyderabad as the team is struggling to score runs.
SRH in trouble as Harry Brook 3 (4) departs and they are now 4 down
First, in-form Anmolpreet gets out and then SRH skipper departs as Krunal Pandya takes 3 wickets.
Anmolpreet, debutant for SRH and Rahul Tripathi stabilize Sunrisers' innings after Mayank's dismissal.
DRS saves Anmolpreet as umpires decision of OUT gets overturned.
Krunal Pandya draws first blood for LSG as Mayank 8 (7) goes back to hut
Anmolpreet Singh and Mayank Agarwal look for a strong start for SRH as they face Mayers in the first over.
Pacers have upper hand at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, among 70 wickets pacers have taken 51 wickets and spinners have taken 19 wickets in T20Is so far.
Pacers - 73% vs Spinners - 27%
Avesh Khan sustained injury during previous match and Mark Wood is suffering from flu and therefore they won't play today's game.
KL Rahul(c), Kyle Mayers, Deepak Hooda, Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran(w), Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Amit Mishra, Yash Thakur, Jaydev Unadkat, Ravi Bishnoi
Mayank Agarwal, Anmolpreet Singh(w), Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram(c), Harry Brook, Washington Sundar, Abdul Samad, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Umran Malik, Adil Rashid
"Too early to say anything. We ended up batting well in the last game. We will look to adjust and play well tonight. We can come in with a set plan as we are playing for the first time here. Hooda will miss out. Avesh is taking a break as he got himself injured. We will look to be aggressive and get the wickets."
"We will look to bat first. The wicket looks dry. Ideally we will get to our first win. The guys are looking excited. There are two changes. One of them is me."
Sunrisers Hyderabad have won the toss and have opted to bat. It's time for KL Rahul's team to bowl.
The match will be Live on the Star Sports Network.
The Weather in Lucknow is clear and is expected to stay the same way during the evening. There is no prediction of precipitaion in the evening and we shall get a full match.
In the past matches played at this Stadium, it has been observed that the team batting first has got an advantage. So in such a situation, the team which wins the toss would love to bat first. As the game progresses, the pitch here will be in the favour of the bowlers. But this pitch is considered friendly for the batters throughout the match.
Aiden Markram (c), Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Abhishek Sharma, Mayank Agarwal, Rahul Tripathi, Washington Sundar, Adil Rashid, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umran Malik, T Natarajan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Abdul Samad, Upendra Yadav, Glenn Phillips, Mayank Markande, Harry Brook, Akeal Hosein, Mayank Dagar, Vivrant Sharma, Marco Jansen, Samarth Vyas, Anmolpreet Singh, Kartik Tyagi, Sanvir Singh, Nitish Reddy
KL Rahul (c), Nicholas Pooran (wk), Kyle Mayers, Deepak Hooda, Krunal Pandya, Marcus Stoinis, Krishnappa Gowtham, Mark Wood, Ravi Bishnoi, Yash Thakur, Avesh Khan, Ayush Badoni, Quinton de Kock, Jaydev Unadkat, Amit Mishra, Prerak Mankad, Daniel Sams, Manan Vohra, Swapnil Singh, Naveen-ul-Haq, Romario Shepherd, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Karan Sharma, Mayank Yadav
