UP T20 League 2024: The 2024 season of the UP T20 League is nearing its climax, with only a few matches remaining in the league phase. On Thursday, September 5th, at 3:00 P.M. Indian Standard Time (IST), Match 22 will see the Kanpur Superstars face off against the Kashi Rudras. This game will be held at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.

The Kanpur Superstars have had a challenging season. They started with a victory but then faced a string of losses before securing their second win against the Noida Super Kings. However, they come into this match on the back of a defeat to the Meerut Mavericks in a rain-affected game.

In contrast, the Kashi Rudras, the defending champions, are in strong form as they aim to retain their title. Despite a tough start to the season, the Rudras have won 4 of their 7 matches and lost 3, positioning themselves well for a place in the playoffs.

Kanpur Superstars vs Kashi Rudras Head-to-Head Battles

Kanpur Superstars have been dominated by Kashi Rudras. The Rudras defeated Superstars for 3-0 which shows the complete dominance by the Rudras.

Kanpur Superstars vs Kashi Rudras Recent Form

Kanpur Superstars lost 4 out of 5 matches, whereas, Kashi Rudras won 3 out of 5.

Kanpur Superstars vs Kashi Rudras Probable Playing XI

Kanpur Superstars

Shoaib Siddiqui, Shaurya Singh, Adarsh Singh, Sameer Rizvi (C), Faiz Ahmed, Ankur Malik, Mukesh Kumar, Mohsin Khan, Shubham Mishra, Aaqib Khan, Vineet Panwar.

Kashi Rudras

Karan Sharma (C), Shiva Singh, Almas Shaukat, Shivam Bansal, Prince Yadav, Ghanshyam Upadhyay, Yashovardhan Singh, Aranav Baliyan, Shivam Mavi, Jasmeer Dhankar, Atal Bihari Vipin Rai.

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Kanpur Superstars vs Kashi Rudras Key Players

Kanpur Superstars: Sameer Rizvi

Sameer Rizvi has been delivering well for the team, but he has been lacking support from his teammates.

Kashi Rudras: Sunil Kumar

When the Kashi Rudras batters have failed to deliver in this UP T20 League season, their 26-year-old pacer Sunil Kumar has stepped up for his side. He has managed to take 11 wickets in 7 matches.

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Kanpur Superstars vs Kashi Rudras Pitch & Weather Report

Weather Report

Rain Interruption for Most of the Duration of the Match, 77-87% Humidity

Temperature

30 to 29 Degree Celsius

Pitch Report

The Ekana pitch is an average pitch for both batting & bowling.