Bengaluru Blasters are set to face the Shivamogga Lions in Match 28 of the Maharaja Trophy 2024 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on August 28.
- Match: Bengaluru Blasters vs Shivamogga Lions
- Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
- Time: 7 pm IST
- Format: T20
Blasters have won six matches out of eight while the Lions have won just three matches out of nine. However, under the leadership of Mayank Agarwal, the Blasters can change the points table rankings.
Bengaluru Blasters vs Shivamogga Lions Fantasy Tips
Bengaluru Blasters bat first
Power Play Score: 40 -50
BB: 165-175
Bengaluru Blasters win the match
Shivamogga Lions bat first
Power Play Score: 30-40
SL: 155-165
Bengaluru Blasters win the match
BB vs SL Pitch Report
Typically, the Chinnaswamy Stadium surface is known as a batter’s paradise, and it has maintained this reputation throughout the ongoing league. Pacers who can vary their pace will thrive during the death overs, while spinners may struggle to generate turn on this pitch.
BB vs SL Predicted Playing XI
Bengaluru Blasters (BB)
Mayank Agarwal(c), LR Chethan, Shivkumar Rakshith, Suraj Ahuja(w), Bhuvan Raju, Shubhang Hegde, Aniruddha Joshi, Naveen MG, Kranthi Kumar, Lavish Kaushal, Mohsin Khan
Shivamogga Lions (SL)
Nihal Ullal(w/c), Bharath Dhuri, Rohan Naveen, D Ashok, S Shivaraj, Hardik Raj, Dheeraj Mohan, Avinash D, Vasuki Koushik, HS Sharath, Anand Doddamani
Bengaluru Blasters vs Shivamogga Lions Top Players
Probable Best Batter: Abhinav Manohar
Abhinav Manohar delivered an outstanding performance in the Lions’ last match against the Mystics. Chasing a formidable target of 207, Manohar scored an unbeaten 76 off just 34 balls.
Probable Best Bowler: Lavish Kaushal
In the previous game, Lavish Kaushal took just one wicket but maintained an economical rate, giving away only 26 runs in four overs at an economy of 6.5.