Lucknow Super Giants is a relatively new addition to the Indian Premier League (IPL), having been founded in 2022. However, its formation is a culmination of a long and rich history of cricket in the city of Lucknow. The city has been a hub of cricketing talent for decades, producing some of the finest players in the country. The passion for the sport in the region was evident in the early 1900s when the first recorded cricket match was played between the British and the locals. Since then, Lucknow has seen the emergence of several cricket clubs and leagues, nurturing young talent and providing a platform for them to showcase their skills.
A Look at Lucknow Super Giants Team of IPL 2023
Cricket • 26 Mar, 2023 • 8,247 Views • ⭐ 1.0
Written by Shivani Chourasia
After years of anticipation, the Lucknow Super Giants finally came into existence in 2022, when the BCCI announced the addition of two new franchises to the IPL. The team is owned by a consortium led by RPSG Group and is coached by Andy Flower. In their debut season, they made it to the Eliminator stage. Fans will be hoping that in the 2023 season, LSG will go all the way and win the prestigious trophy.
Let's take a look at their squad for the 2023 season:
Captain
KL Rahul led the team in their debut season and he will in all likelihood lead the team again. He was in great form in the 2022 season, scoring 616 runs for Lucknow Super Giants. His leadership qualities helped LSG reach the eliminators in their debut season.