Next up in the Tata IPL 2023 is a game between the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Punjab Kings at the Eden Garden in Kolkata. KKR will be coming into this game on the back of a morale-boosting victory over SRH on Thursday. They have only managed to win four of the tebn games that they have played so far this season.
On the other hand, we have PBKS who have won five of the ten games that they have played. They will be coming into this game on the back of a crunching defeat against MI on Wednesday. With the race for top four in its final stage, neither team cam afford a slipup from here. An exciting game of cricket beckons on Monday evening.
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KKR vs PBKS Match Details:
When: 07 May 2023
Where: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Capacity: 68,000
Time: 7:30 PM IST
KKR vs PBKS Players to watch out for:
KKR: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Jason Roy, Nitish Rana, and Varun Chakravarthy
PBKS: Shikhar Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma, and Sam Curran
KKR vs PBKS Probable Playing XI:
KKR: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Jason Roy, Nitish Rana (c), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Shardul Thakur, Sunil Narine, Suyash Sharma, Varun Chakravarthy and Harshit Rana
PBKS: Atharva Taide, Shikhar Dhawan (C ), Prabhsimran Singh, Liam Livingstone, Shahrukh Khan, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Sam Curran, Rahul Chahar, Kagiso Rabada, Matthew Short, and Arshdeep Singh
KKR vs PBKS Head-to-Head: 20-11 in favour of KKR
KKR vs PBKS Pitch Report:
The pitch at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata is a good one to bat on. The average first innings total at this venue stands at 176 runs over past past three years. Seamers will likely get some help off the surface. Spinners will come into the game as the match progresses.
A score of around 170 runs would be a decent score at this venue. Both the sides will be looking to field first upon winning the toss. Dew is also expected as the match progresses.
KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Team Top Picks:
KKR vs PBKS Fantasy Team Suggestion #1:
WK: Jitesh Sharma, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Bat: Shikhar Dhawan, Jason Roy, Nitish Rana (VC), Rinku Singh
AR: Andre Russell, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran (c )
Bowl: Varun Chakravarthy, and Arshdeep Singh
KKR vs PBKS Fantasy Team Suggestion #2:
WK: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Prabhsimran Singh
Bat: Shikhar Dhawan, Jason Roy, Venkatesh Iyer (VC)
AR: Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Matthew Short, Liam Livingstone (C ), Sam Curran
Bowl: Varun Chakravarthy
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