Lucknow Super Giants are gaining confidence as some of their bowlers are recovering from injuries. All-rounder Shahbaz Ahmed mentioned that the team’s bowling attack has improved with the return of key players like Akash Deep and Avesh Khan. He expressed hope that Mayank Yadav would also be available soon.

Shahbaz highlighted the change in approach towards bowling in cricket, focusing more on taking wickets rather than worrying about economy rates. He emphasized the importance of making an impact on the game.

In terms of pitch conditions, Shahbaz noted that the surface at Eden Gardens in Kolkata seemed to favor spinners, providing hope for runs but also opportunities for spin bowlers.

On the Kolkata Knight Riders’ side, assistant coach Ottis Gibson expressed confidence in the Indian pace duo of Vaibhav Arora and Harshit Rana. He praised their performance in previous matches and highlighted their partnership in taking early wickets.

Gibson mentioned the strategic work being done with Vaibhav Arora, particularly in setting up his overs and focusing on taking wickets. He expressed optimism that their efforts would continue to pay off in future matches.

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