KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction Today Match: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) are scheduled to compete in the 42nd match of the IPL 2024 on Friday, 26th April 2024. The game will be hosted at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, at 7:30 PM IST. Kolkata Knight Riders is in the 2nd place with five wins from seven matches, whereas Punjab Kings is in 9th place with two wins from eight games. Live Streaming of this match is available on the JioCinema App.
KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction Today IPL 2024: Match Preview,
- Sunil Narine has consistently performed and scored 286 runs in this season. The WI left hander is our top priority for the next fixture.
- Andre Russell took three-wickets in the previous game, he merits backing as KKR’s top bowler.
- All rounder Sam Curran who have taken 11 wickets and also scored 152 runs as well is a very good option against Kolkata Knight Riders
- Harshal Patel, with a commendable tally of 13 wickets this season, stands out as PBKS’ premier bowler.
Kolkata Knight Riders Team Match Preview:
Kolkata Knight Riders won the recent match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 1 runs. Shreyas Iyer was their top performer in the game, scoring 50 runs in 36 balls, and Philip Salt scored 48 runs in 14 balls. In bowling, Andre Russell plucked 3 wickets and Sunil Narine, Harshit Rana took 2 wickets each for Kolkata Knight Riders.
Sunil Narine – 286 runs in 7 innings at an Avg. of 40.86 and SR of 176.54
Philip Salt also scored 249 runs in 7 innings at an Avg. of 41.50 and SR of 169.39
Sunil Narine – 9 wickets in 7 matches at an economy rate of 7.11
Harshit Rana also took 9 wickets at an economy rate of 9.25
Punjab Kings Team Match Preview:
Punjab Kings lost the last match against Gujarat Titans by 3 wickets. Prabhsimran Singh was their standout performer, scoring an impressive 35 runs off 21 balls. Harpreet Brar also scored 29 runs off 12 balls. Harshal Patel took 3 wickets and Liam Livingstone took 2 wickets for Punjab Kings.
Shashank Singh – 195 runs in 8 innings at an Avg. of 48.75 and SR of 168.10
Ashutosh Sharma – 159 runs in 5 innings at an Avg of 39.75 and SR of 189.29
Harshal Patel – 13 wickets in 8 matches at an economy rate of 9.59
Sam Curran – 11 wickets at an economy rate of 8.79
KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Pitch Report of Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Surface Nature – Batting
Average Score – 165 Runs
Fast vs Spin on Venue (Last 10 matches)
- Fast Bowler (71 Wkt) = 61%
- Spin Bowler (45 Wkt) = 39%
Runs seem to flow freely on this pitch, suggesting we’re in for a high-scoring encounter. A target of 200 appears to be par for the course in this venue.
KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Head-to-Head
In the last three years, KKR and PBKS played ten matches, with KKR winning seven and PBKS winning three.
Match Played – 10
KKR Won – 7
PBKS Won – 3
NR/Tie – 0
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Kolkata Knight Riders (Probable XI) & Avg. Fantasy Pts
- Philip Salt (WK) – 61.14 Avg.Points
- Sunil Narine – 102.71 Avg.Points
- Angkrish Raghuvanshi – 36.83 Avg.Points
- Venkatesh Iyer – 24.29 Avg.Points
- Shreyas Iyer – 45 Avg.Points
- Rinku Singh – 27.14 Avg.Points
- Andre Russell – 69.29 Avg.Points
- Ramandeep Singh – 24 Avg.Points
- Mitchell Starc – 30.86 Avg.Points
- Varun Chakravarthy – 35.71 Avg.Points
- Harshit Rana – 45.5 Avg.Points
- Suyash Sharma – 5 Avg.Points
Kolkata Knight Riders Team News and Combination
KKR has been displaying commendable performances overall, with Mitchell Starc’s form being the only notable concern. Despite this, it seems unlikely that KKR would entertain the idea of dropping him from the playing XI.
Top Order – Philip Salt, Sunil Narine and Angkrish Raghuvanshi
Middle Order – Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer, Rinku Singh and Andre Russell
Fast Bowlers – Harshit Rana, Mitchell Starc and Andre Russell
Spinners – Varun Chakravarthy, Sunil Narine and Suyash Sharma
Death over Bowl – Harshit Rana and Mitchell Starc
Punjab Kings (Probable XI) & Avg. Fantasy Pts
- Prabhsimran Singh – 30.75 Avg.Points
- Sam Curran – 66.38 Avg.Points
- Rilee Rossouw – 14 Avg.Points
- Liam Livingstone – 47 Avg.Points
- Shashank Singh – 41.25 Avg.Points
- Jitesh Sharma (WK) – 35 Avg.Points
- Ashutosh Sharma – 53.2 Avg.Points
- Harpreet Brar – 35 Avg.Points
- Harshal Patel – 51 Avg.Points
- Kagiso Rabada – 43.13 Avg.Points
- Arshdeep Singh – 34.75 Avg.Points
- Harpreet Singh Bhatia – 18.5 Avg.Points
Punjab Kings Team News and Combination
Shikhar Dhawan’s availability for the upcoming game remains uncertain due to an ongoing struggle with injury. As of now, there is no definitive update regarding the extent of his recovery or whether he will be fit to participate in the match.
Top Order – Sam Curran, Prabhsimran Singh, and Rilee Rossouw
Middle Order – Jitesh Sharma, Liam Livingstone, Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma
Fast Bowlers – Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh, Harshal Patel and Sam Curran
Spin Bowler – Harpreet Brar and Liam Livingstone
Death Over Bowler – Kagiso Rabada and Arshdeep Singh
KKR vs PBKS Player Stats: Kolkata Knight Riders Team Recent Batting/Bowling Record in IPL 2024
KKR Top Run Scorer
Sunil Narine
KKR . All488 Runs
14 InnsPhilip Salt
KKR . Wk435 Runs
12 InnsVenkatesh Iyer
KKR . All370 Runs
13 InnsShreyas Iyer
KKR . Bat351 Runs
14 InnsAndre Russell
KKR . All222 Runs
9 InnsKKR Top Wicket Takers
Varun Chakravarthy
KKR . Bowl21 Wickets
14 InnsHarshit Rana
KKR . Bowl19 Wickets
11 InnsAndre Russell
KKR . All19 Wickets
14 InnsSunil Narine
KKR . All17 Wickets
14 InnsMitchell Starc
KKR . Bowl17 Wickets
13 InnsKKR vs PBKS Player Stats: Punjab Kings Team Recent Batting/Bowling Record in IPL 2024
PBKS Top Run Scorer
Shashank Singh
PBKS . All354 Runs
14 InnsPrabhsimran Singh
PBKS . Wk334 Runs
14 InnsJonny Bairstow
PBKS . Wk298 Runs
11 InnsSam Curran
PBKS . All270 Runs
12 InnsRilee Rossouw
PBKS . Bat211 Runs
8 InnsPBKS Top Wicket Takers
Harshal Patel
PBKS . Bowl24 Wickets
14 InnsArshdeep Singh
PBKS . Bowl19 Wickets
14 InnsSam Curran
PBKS . All16 Wickets
13 InnsKagiso Rabada
PBKS . Bowl11 Wickets
11 InnsRahul Chahar
PBKS . Bowl10 Wickets
9 InnsKKR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction: IPL 2024 – V Kohli and T Head will be the good option for C & Vc
WK | Philip Salt, Prabhsimran Singh |
BAT | Shreyas Iyer, Angkrish Raghuvanshi |
ALL | Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran |
BOWL | Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Harshit Rana |
Captain | Sam Curran |
Vice Captain | Andre Russell |
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KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction Today Match: Players to Avoid?
Venkatesh Iyer, Mitchell Starc, Harpreet Singh Bhatia and Harpreet Brar when selecting your fantasy team.
KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Team Must Have Player?
Top Batter – Philip Salt, Andre Russell, Sam Curran
Top Bowler – Sunil Narine, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada
KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Expert Tips:
Andre Russell, Andre Russell, and Sunil Narine are the key batsmen for the Kolkata Knight Riders. Our top batting picks for the Punjab Kings are Sam Curran, Prabhsimran Singh, and Liam Livingstone.
We suggest Andre Russell, Harshit Rana and Sunil Narine for the Kolkata Knight Riders bowling. At the same time, Sam Curran, Kagiso Rabada, and Harshal Patel are our top choices for the Punjab Kings.
Sam Curran and Andre Russell will be the top picks for the Captain and Vice Captain selection for your dream11 fantasy team.
Having a maximum number of Kolkata Knight Riders Batters and bowlers on your fantasy team is good, as this will help you score more fantasy points.
If you consider Sunil Narine a captain or vice-captain in your fantasy team, he will be the X-factor. That will be the game-changer move.
KKR vs PBKS Match Prediction KKR vs PBKS Who Will Win Today’s Match ??
KKR indeed appears to be the clear favorites, given their outstanding performance throughout the season, reflected in their current position as second on the points table.
Final Verdict: Kolkata Knight Riders will beat the Punjab Kings.
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