The Delhi Capitals (DC) and the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will square off in a pivotal Indian Premier League (IPL) match in 2024. This is DC's last league game, and they need to win big to maintain their slim hopes of making it to the playoffs. In the previous game played in Lucknow, Delhi Capital defeated the Lucknow Super Giants. They won the match by six wickets after chasing 167. Let's take a look at the top 5 players to look out for. IPL 2024: Focus on KL Rahul As Lucknow Super Giants Face Delhi Capitals in Playoff Battle.

Jake Fraser-McGurk (DC)

Jake Fraser-McGurk in action (Photo credit: Twitter @DelhiCapitals)

The youngster Jake Fraser-McGurk has been a free-flowing run at the top and has made an impact with the bat. He has scored over 330 runs this season at a strike rate of 237.

Marcus Stoinis (LSG)

Marcus Stoinis (Photo Credits: JioCinema)

LSG all-rounder Stoinis has been one of their batting mainstays this season alongside KL Rahul. He has scored 355 runs in 12 matches and will look to keep his hard-hitting form going in the tournament. 

Abishek Porel (DC)

Abishek Porel (Photo Credit: Twitter/@CricCrazyJohns)

So far in the tournament Abishek Porel has slammed 269 runs for Delhi at an average of 29.89 and a strike rate of 156.39 in 13 matches. 

Axar Patel (DC)

Axar Patel (Photo credit: Twitter @IPL)

In the 11 innings from 13 matches, Axar has bagged 221 runs at a strike rate of 130.76 while playing a crucial role in Delhi's playing XI. So far the all-rounder has bagged 10 wickets. 

KL Rahul (LSG)

KL Rahul (Image: Indian Premier League)

Lucknow captain KL Rahul leads the run tally for LSG with 460 runs in 12 matches with a strike rate of 136.09. Rahul has slammed three-half centuries in the ongoing IPL 2024.