Today's IPL Match: LSG vs CSK; who’ll win Lucknow vs Chennai clash on April 19? Fantasy team, pitch report, and more However, the right-handed pacer has been out of action for the last two matches due to an injury he picked up against Rajasthan Royals. Meanwhile, Lucknow Super Giants, who have won 3 of their 6 matches so far, will take on Ruturaj Gaikwad's Chennai Super Kings at the Ekana Sports City Stadium in Lucknow today.
Also Read | Dale Steyn in awe of MS Dhoni's batting in IPL 2024: 'I don't watch lot of TV, but…' However, in the build-up to the match, fans have been speculating whether the young Indian pacer will be back in action and LSG assistant coach Lance Klusener has given an update on the pacer's injury. Speaking about Mayank's availability for the clash against CSK Kusener said, “I am not sure regarding his participation in tomorrow's match against Chennai.
He has been bowling in the nets but his fitness is our priority. But can't say anything regarding his participation," Mayank's performance in the opening matches of the IPL has earned him plaudits from cricket pundits and social media users alike.
The young pacer has also been tipped to be part of India's T20 World Cup squad if his performances continue. Former Australian cricketer Tom Moody recently backed Mayank for a place in India's T20 World Cup squad.
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