Virat Kohli struggled for fluency in the previous game•BCCI
Kohli didn’t field against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede on Sunday due to a mild ankle strain. He was back in the nets and did some running tests during RCB’s only training session ahead of the game of Wednesday, allaying any fitness concerns.
Fast bowler Rasikh Dar has also got over his bout of cramps and is set to play.. There was no sign of Josh Hazlewood, however, at training.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (likely XII): 1 Virat Kohli, 2 Phil Salt, 3 Devdutt Padikkal, 4 Rajat Patidar (capt), 5 Tim David, 6 Jitesh Sharma (wk), 7 Romario Shepherd, 8 Krunal Pandya, 9 Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 10 Jacob Duffy, 11 Suyash Sharma, 12 Rasikh Dar
LSG quick Mohsin Khan has played just one match this season and is touch-and-go for Wednesday. He’s set to undergo a fitness assessment that Tom Moody, LSG’s global director, expects to be routine. Mayank, meanwhile, has built up his bowling workload and is ready to go. If he plays, he could replace Avesh Khan, who has an economy of 10.4 in four matches so far.
Lucknow Super Giants (likely XII): 1 Mitchell Marsh, 2 Aiden Markram, 3 Rishabh Pant (capt & wk), 4 Ayush Badoni, 5 Nicholas Pooran, 6 Abdul Samad, 7 Mukul Choudhary, 8 Mohammed Shami, 9 Digvesh Rathi, 10 Avesh Khan/Mayank Yadav, 11 Prince Yadav, 12 Shahbaz Ahmed/M Siddarth
