KKR 261/6 – 262/2 PBKS
PBKS won the match by 8 wickets
The upcoming IPL 2024 match between Kolkata and Punjab will start on 26 April. This will be the 42nd match in this tournament so far. Here’s the KKR vs PBKS Dream11 prediction based on the latest information on ekcricket.
KKR vs PBKS Match Details
- Match: 42 of 74 matches, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings
- Time: 7:30 PM on April 26
- Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Tournament: Indian Premier League 2024
On 26 April, the 42nd IPL T20 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings will take place at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Here are the KKR vs PBKS Dream11 prediction and related information.
KKR vs PBKS Match Analysis
KKR vs PBKS Match Analysis including team preview, KKR vs PBKS Head-to-head record, Recent form, and venue’s weather & pitch report.
KKR vs PBKS Team Preview
KKR is currently placed second in the points table, having won five out of their seven matches while PBKS is in the ninth position. In the last game, Kolkata is coming off a thrilling one-run victory against Royal Challengers Bengaluru with the very first IPL century of Sunil Narine and a fifty of Phil Salt. Conversely, Punjab Kings are struggling and are on 4 losing streak.
KKR vs PBKS Head-to-head in IPL record
In the Indian Premier League (IPL), the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and the Punjab Kings (PBKS) have faced each other 31 times so far. Out of those 31 matches, Kolkata led the result with 20 winning matches while PBKS won 11 games.
Recent form (Last 5 match)
- KKR: W L W L W
- PBKS: L L L L W
Venue Weather Forecast
The weather in Kolkata is expected to be hazy with a temperature around 28°C, 69% humidity, and a wind speed of 2.5 km/h. There’s a 20% chance of precipitation during the game.
Venue Pitch Report
The pitch at Eden Gardens is known to be batter-friendly, with small boundaries and a flat surface that aids in stroke play, we expect another high-scoring match. The Pacers might get some swing from the surface.
KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction
We are coming to the KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction, which has predicted many sides of the match such as KKR vs PBKS Probable Playing XIs, dream11 team, and more. Let’s begin:
KKR vs PBKS Probable Playing XIs
Kolkata Knight Riders Probable Playing XIs: Shreyas Iyer (C), Phil Salt (WK), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy, Suyash Sharma.
Punjab Kings Probable Playing XIs: Shikhar Dhawan (C), Jitesh Sharma (WK), Rilee Rossouw, Ashutosh Sharma, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone, Shashank Singh, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada.
KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Team Prediction
- Wicket-keepers: Phil Salt
- Batters: Shreyas Iyer, Rilee Rossouw, Shikhar Dhawan
- All-rounders: Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Sam Curran
- Bowlers: Kagiso Rabada, Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakravarthy
Captain choices
- Shreyas Iyer
- Andre Russell
Vice-captain choices
- Sunil Narine
- Sam Curran
KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction Fantasy Cricket Tips
- Focus on picking top-order batsmen as the pitch favors batting.
- Include all-rounders who can contribute with both bat and ball.
- Select bowlers who are known to take wickets, especially in the powerplay and death overs.
KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction – Team to Win
Kolkata Knight Riders have had a good performance this season, they currently stand at top 2nd with 10 points so far. KKR will win this match.
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DISCLAIMER: This prediction is based on the author’s understanding, analysis, and instinct. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and decide on your own.
