2022 Lucknow Super Giants season

Lucknow Super Giants is a franchise cricket team based in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. They play in the Indian Premier League (IPL);^[1][2] the team's debut season was the 2022 edition of the IPL.

Lucknow Super Giants

2022 season
Coach	Andy Flower
Captain	KL Rahul
Ground(s)	BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
2022 Indian Premier League	4th
Most runs	KL Rahul (616)
Most wickets	Avesh Khan (18)
2023 →

The team is owned by RPSG Group and was captained by KL Rahul and coached by Andy Flower in 2022.^[3]

Background

As an expansion team, the franchise were able to add three players ahead of the 2022 mega-auction.^[4][5] The three players drafted were KL Rahul for ₹17 crore, Marcus Stoinis for ₹9.2 crore and leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi for ₹4 crore. After these acquisitions the franchise was left with ₹59.8 crores ahead of the auction.

The team signed an additional 18 players at the auction. The most expensive addition to the squad was pace bowler Avesh Khan who became the most expensive uncapped player when Lucknow selected him for ₹10 crores.

Added

Marcus Stoinis, KL Rahul, Ravi Bishnoi

Acquired during the auction

Deepak Hooda, Jason Holder, Manish Pandey, Quinton de Kock, Krunal Pandya, Mark Wood, Avesh Khan, Ankit Singh Rajpoot, Krishnappa Gowtham, Dushmanta Chameera, Shahbaz Nadeem, Manan Vohra, Mohsin Khan, Ayush Badoni, Kyle Mayers, Karan Sharma, Evin Lewis, Mayank Yadav.^[6]:

Stadium

The  play their home matches at the BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The stadium has a capacity of 50,100 and has hosted several international cricket matches, including T20Is, ODIs, and a Test match. It is set to host seven of the Lucknow Super Giants' home matches during the IPL 2024 season.

Squad

• Players with international caps are listed in bold.

Squad strength: 21 (14 - Indian, 7 - overseas)

No.	Name	Nationality	Birth date	Batting style	Bowling style	Salary	Year signed	Notes
Captain
01	KL Rahul	India	(1992-04-18)18 April 1992 (aged 29)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	₹17 crore (US$2.0 million)	2022	Captain
Batters
11	Ayush Badoni	India	(1999-12-03)3 December 1999 (aged 22)	Right-Handed	Right-Arm off-spin	₹20 lakh (US$24,000)	2022
36	Manan Vohra	India	(1993-07-18)18 July 1993 (aged 28)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	₹20 lakh (US$24,000)	2022
21	Manish Pandey	India	(1989-09-10)10 September 1989 (aged 32)	Right-handed	Right-arm Medium	₹4.2 crore (US$500,000)	2022
117	Evin Lewis	Trinidad and Tobago	(1991-12-27)27 December 1991 (aged 30)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	₹2 crore (US$240,000)	2022	Overseas
All-rounders
7	Krishnappa Gowtham	India	(1988-10-20)20 October 1988 (aged 33)	Right Handed	Right-arm off-break		2022
17	Marcus Stoinis	Australia	(1989-08-16)16 August 1989 (aged 32)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	₹9.2 crore (US$1.1 million)	2022	Overseas
25	Krunal Pandya	India	(1991-03-24)24 March 1991 (aged 31)	Left-handed	Left Arm orthodox		2022
46	Karan Sharma	India	(1998-10-31)31 October 1998 (aged 23)	Right Handed	Right-arm offbreak		2022
57	Deepak Hooda	India	(1995-04-19)19 April 1995 (aged 26)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break		2022
71	Kyle Mayers	Barbados	(1992-09-08)8 September 1992 (aged 29)	Left-Handed	Right-arm medium		2022	Overseas
98	Jason Holder	Barbados	(1991-11-05)5 November 1991 (aged 30)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	₹8.75 crore (US$1.0 million)	2022	Overseas
Wicket-keepers
12	Quinton de Kock	South Africa	(1992-12-17)17 December 1992 (aged 29)	Left-handed	-	₹6.75 crore (US$0.8 million)	2022	Overseas
Spin bowlers
56	Ravi Bishnoi	India	(2000-09-05)5 September 2000 (aged 21)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break		2022
88	Shahbaz Nadeem	India	(1989-08-12)12 August 1989 (aged 32)	Right-handed	Left Arm orthodox		2022
Pace Bowlers
05	Dushmantha Chameera	Sri Lanka	(1992-01-11)11 January 1992 (aged 30)	Right-handedb	Right-arm fast	₹2 crore (US$240,000)	2022	Overseas
08	Mayank Yadav	India	(2002-06-17)17 June 2002 (aged 19)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium		2022
39	Ankit Rajpoot	India	(1993-12-04)4 December 1993 (aged 28)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast		2022
47	Mohsin Khan	India	(1998-07-15)15 July 1998 (aged 23)	Left-handed	Left-arm medium-fast		2022
65	Avesh Khan	India	(1996-12-13)13 December 1996 (aged 25)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast		2022
68	Andrew Tye	Australia	(1986-12-12)12 December 1986 (aged 35)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium fast	NA	2022	Replacement for Mark Wood[7]
	Mark Wood	England	(1990-01-11)11 January 1990 (aged 32)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast	₹7.5 crore (US$890,000)	2022	Overseas. Wood did not play during the season due to injury and was replaced by Andrew Tye

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T20 uniform

Points table

Pos	Grp	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR	Qualification
1	B	Gujarat Titans (C)	14	10	4	0	20	0.316	Advanced to Qualifier 1
2	A	Rajasthan Royals (R)	14	9	5	0	18	0.298
3	A	Lucknow Super Giants (4th)	14	9	5	0	18	0.251	Advanced to Eliminator
4	B	Royal Challengers Bangalore (3rd)	14	8	6	0	16	−0.253
5	A	Delhi Capitals	14	7	7	0	14	0.204
6	B	Punjab Kings	14	7	7	0	14	0.126
7	A	Kolkata Knight Riders	14	6	8	0	12	0.146
8	B	Sunrisers Hyderabad	14	6	8	0	12	−0.379
9	B	Chennai Super Kings	14	4	10	0	8	−0.203
10	A	Mumbai Indians	14	4	10	0	8	−0.506

Source: IPLT20.com
(C) Champions; (R) Runners-up

The four top-ranked teams qualified for the playoffs.

Group fixtures

Match 4 28 March 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Lucknow Super Giants 158/6 (20 overs)	v	Gujarat Titans 161/5 (19.4 overs)
Deepak Hooda 55 (41) Mohammed Shami 3/25 (4 overs)		Rahul Tewatia 40* (24) Dushmantha Chameera 2/22 (3 overs)

Gujarat Titans won by 5 wickets Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Umpires: Pashchim Pathak (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind) Player of the match: Mohammed Shami (Gujarat Titans)

• Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 7 31 March 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Chennai Super Kings 210/7 (20 overs)	v	Lucknow Super Giants 211/4 (19.3 overs)
Robin Uthappa 50 (27) Ravi Bishnoi 2/24 (4 overs)		Quinton de Kock 65 (45) Dwaine Pretorius 2/31 (4 overs)

Lucknow Super Giants won by 6 wickets Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai Umpires: Virender Sharma (Ind) and Rod Tucker (Aus) Player of the match: Evin Lewis (Lucknow Super Giants)

• Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 12 4 April 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Lucknow Super Giants 169/7 (20 overs)	v	Sunrisers Hyderabad 157/9 (20 overs)
KL Rahul 68 (50) T. Natarajan 2/26 (4 overs)		Rahul Tripathi 44 (30) Avesh Khan 4/24 (4 overs)

Lucknow Super Giants won by 12 runs DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai Umpires: Jayaraman Madanagopal (Ind) and Navdeep Singh (Ind) Player of the match: Avesh Khan (Lucknow Super Giants)

• Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 15 7 April 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Delhi Capitals 149/3 (20 overs)	v	Lucknow Super Giants 155/4 (19.4 overs)
Prithvi Shaw 61 (34) Ravi Bishnoi 2/22 (4 overs)		Quinton de Kock 80 (52) Kuldeep Yadav 2/31 (3.4 overs)

Lucknow Super Giants won by 6 wickets DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai Umpires: Tapan Sharma (Ind) and Rod Tucker (Aus) Player of the match: Quinton de Kock (Lukhnow Super Giants)

• Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 20 10 April 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Rajasthan Royals 165/6 (20 overs)	v	Lucknow Super Giants 162/8 (20 overs)
Shimron Hetmyer 59* (36) Krishnappa Gowtham 2/30 (4 overs)		Quinton de Kock 39 (32) Yuzvendra Chahal 4/41 (4 overs)

Rajasthan Royals won by 3 runs Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Tapan Sharma (Ind) Player of the match: Yuzvendra Chahal (Rajasthan Royals)

• Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 26 16 April 2022 15:30 (D/N) Scorecard

Lucknow Super Giants 199/4 (20 overs)	v	Mumbai Indians 181/9 (20 overs)
KL Rahul 103* (60) Jaydev Unadkat 2/32 (4 overs)		Suryakumar Yadav 37 (27) Avesh Khan 3/30 (4 overs)

Lucknow Super Giants won by 18 runs Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Nikhil Patwardhan (Ind) Player of the match: KL Rahul (Lucknow Super Giants)

• Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 31 19 April 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Royal Challengers Bangalore 181/6 (20 overs)	v	Lucknow Super Giants 163/8 (20 overs)
Faf du Plessis 96 (64) Jason Holder 2/25 (4 overs)		Krunal Pandya 42 (28) Josh Hazlewood 4/25 (4 overs)

Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 18 runs DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Nitin Pandit (Ind) Player of the match: Faf du Plessis (Royal Challengers Bangalore)

• Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 37 24 April 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Lucknow Super Giants 168/6 (20 overs)	v	Mumbai Indians 132/8 (20 overs)
KL Rahul 103* (62) Kieron Pollard 2/8 (2 overs)		Rohit Sharma 39 (31) Krunal Pandya 3/19 (4 overs)

Lucknow Super Giants won by 36 runs Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Umpires: Marais Erasmus (SA) and Saiyed Khalid (Ind) Player of the match: KL Rahul (Lucknow Super Giants)

• Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 42 29 April 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Lucknow Super Giants 153/8 (20 overs)	v	Punjab Kings 133/8 (20 overs)
Quinton de Kock 46 (37) Kagiso Rabada 4/38 (4 overs)		Jonny Bairstow 32 (28) Mohsin Khan 3/24 (4 overs)

Lucknow Super Giants won by 20 runs MCA International Stadium, Pune Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe (Ind) and Michael Gough (Eng) Player of the match: Krunal Pandya (Lucknow Super Giants)

• Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 45 1 May 2022 15:30 (D/N) Scorecard

Lucknow Super Giants 195/3 (20 overs)	v	Delhi Capitals 189/7 (20 overs)
KL Rahul 77 (51) Shardul Thakur 3/40 (4 overs)		Rishabh Pant 44 (30) Mohsin Khan 4/16 (4 overs)

Lucknow Super Giants won by 6 runs Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Chirra Ravikanthreddy (Ind) Player of the match: Mohsin Khan (Lucknow Super Giants)

• Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and elected to bat.

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Match 53 7 May 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Lucknow Super Giants 176/7 (20 overs)	v	Kolkata Knight Riders 101 (14.3 overs)
Quinton de Kock 50 (29) Andre Russell 2/22 (3 overs)		Andre Russell 45 (19) Avesh Khan 3/19 (3 overs)

Lucknow Super Giants won by 75 runs MCA International Stadium, Pune Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Michael Gough (Eng) Player of the match: Avesh Khan (Lucknow Super Giants)

• Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 57 10 May 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Gujarat Titans 144/4 (20 overs)	v	Lucknow Super Giants 82 (13.5 overs)
Shubman Gill 63* (49) Avesh Khan 2/26 (4 overs)		Deepak Hooda 27 (26) Rashid Khan 4/24 (3.5 overs)

Gujarat Titans won by 62 runs MCA International Stadium, Pune Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Michael Gough (Eng) Player of the match: Shubman Gill (Gujarat Titans)

• Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to bat.
• Gujarat Titans qualified for the playoffs as a result of this match.^[8]

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Match 63 15 May 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Rajasthan Royals 178/6 (20 overs)	v	Lucknow Super Giants 154/8 (20 overs)
Yashasvi Jaiswal 41 (29) Ravi Bishnoi 2/31 (4 overs)		Deepak Hooda 59 (39) Trent Boult 2/18 (4 overs)

Rajasthan Royals won by 24 runs Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai Umpires: Pashchim Pathak (Ind) and Tapan Sharma (Ind) Player of the match: Trent Boult (Rajasthan Royals)

• Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat.

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Match 66 18 May 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Lucknow Super Giants 210/0 (20 overs)	v	Kolkata Knight Riders 208/8 (20 overs)
Quinton de Kock 140* (70)		Shreyas Iyer 50 (29) Mohsin Khan 3/20 (4 overs)

Lucknow Super Giants won by 2 runs DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai Umpires: Yeshwant Barde (Ind) and Rohan Pandit (Ind) Player of the match: Quinton de Kock (Lucknow Super Giants)

• Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and elected to bat.
• Lucknow Super Giants qualified for the playoffs and Kolkata Knight Riders were eliminated as a result of this match.^[9]

Playoffs

Preliminary

Eliminator

25 May 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Royal Challengers Bangalore 207/4 (20 overs)	v	Lucknow Super Giants 193/6 (20 overs)
Rajat Patidar 112* (54) Mohsin Khan 1/25 (4 overs)		KL Rahul 79 (58) Josh Hazlewood 3/43 (4 overs)

Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 14 runs Eden Gardens, Kolkata Umpires: Michael Gough (Eng) and Jayaraman Madanagopal (Ind) Player of the match: Rajat Patidar (Royal Challengers Bangalore)

• Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and elected to field.
• Royal Challengers Bangalore advance to Qualifier 2 and Lucknow Super Giants were eliminated as a result of this match.

Statistics

Most runs

No.	Name	Match	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave.	BF	SR	100s	50s	0	4s	6s
1	KL Rahul	15	15	3	616	103*	51.33	455	135.38	2	4	3	45	30
2	Quinton de Kock	15	15	1	508	140*	36.28	341	148.97	1	3	0	47	23
3	Deepak Hooda	15	14	0	451	59	32.21	330	133.66	0	4	0	36	18
4	Krunal Pandya	14	13	4	183	42	20.33	145	126.20	0	0	1	16	4
5	Ayush Badoni	13	11	3	161	54	20.13	130	123.84	0	1	1	11	7
6	Marcus Stoinis	11	10	2	156	38*	19.50	106	147.16	0	0	1	7	13
7	Manish Pandey	6	6	0	88	38	14.67	80	110.00	0	0	0	9	2
8	Evin Lewis	6	5	2	73	55*	24.33	56	130.56	0	1	0	8	3