KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- IPL 2024, Match 42
The 42nd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 will see the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) take on the Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Friday, April 26. Ahead of the match, here’s everything you need to know about the KKR vs PBKS Dream11 prediction.
So in this article, you will learn about Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- IPL 2024, Match 42 and more about the match as well.
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Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings 42nd Match Details, IPL 2024
| Match | KKR vs PBKS |
|---|---|
| Event | IPL 2024 |
| Match Number | 42nd |
| Date and Time | April 26th, 2024, 7:30 PM IST (Friday) |
| Venue | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| Live Streaming | Jio Cinema |
| Broadcast | Star Sports Network |
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Match Preview
- In the upcoming 42nd game of the IPL 2024 tournament, Kolkata Knight Riders will face off against Punjab Kings at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on 26th April at 7:30 PM IST.
- Kolkata Knight Riders currently hold the 2nd position on the points table, whereas Punjab Kings occupy the 9th spot.
- Kolkata Knight Riders led by young talent Shreyas Iyer, have won 5 out of 7 games, they are in red hot form and defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore in nail-bitter match by 1 run.
- On the other hand, Punjab Kings, led by Sam Curran is struggling a lot throughout the tournament, they have secured just 2 wins out of 8 games and now things are getting horrible for them. They need to comeback from here otherwise it’s gonna be tough for them.
KKR vs PBKS Head-to-Head Records:
| Teams | Matches Won |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 21 |
| Punjab Kings | 11 |
KKR vs PBKS Weather & Pitch Report:
| Temperature | 29°C |
| Weather Forecast | Overcast |
| Pitch Behaviour | Batting-friendly |
| Best Suited To | Batters |
| Average 1st innings score | 166 |
Eden Gardens, Kolkata IPL Records
The Eden Gardens, Kolkata has hosted a total of 90 IPL matches so far. The team batting first has won 37 times, while the chasing sides have won on 49 occasions.
Record in IPL 2023 at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata
| Eden Gardens | Stats |
| Matches Played | 90 |
| Number of wins batting first | 37 |
| Number of wins batting second | 49 |
| Average First Innings score | 166 |
KKR vs PBKS, Team Update/Injury And Availability News:
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR): There are no injuries within the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) squad, and their team composition remains the same. They are poised to deliver a strong performance in the forthcoming match.
Punjab Kings (PBKS): The Punjab Kings (PBKS) squad has no injuries their team remains unchanged. They are going to perform well in the next upcoming match.
It will be added if there is any news…
KKR vs PBKS Squads:
Kolkata Knight Riders Team: Nitish Rana, Sunil Narine, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy, KS Bharat, Chetan Sakariya, Mitchell Starc, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Ramandeep Singh, Sherfane Rutherford, Manish Pandey, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Gus Atkinson, Sakib Hussain, Dushmantha Chameera, Phil Salt, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Shreyas Iyer, Jason Roy, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Suyash Sharma, Harshit Rana.
Punjab Kings Team: Shikhar Dhawan (c), Matthew Short, Prabhsimran Singh, Jitesh Sharma, Sikandar Raza, Rishi Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Atharva Taide, Arshdeep Singh, Nathan Ellis, Sam Curran, Kagiso Rabada, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar, Harpreet Bhatia, Vidwath Kaverappa, Shivam Singh, Harshal Patel, Chris Woakes, Ashutosh Sharma, Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Shashank Singh, Tanay Thyagarajann, Prince Choudhary, Rilee Rossouw.
KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction Playing 11s:
Kolkata Knight Riders Probable 11: Phil Salt(wk), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer©, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakaravarthy, Harshit Rana, Suyash Sharma
Punjab Kings Probable 11: Sam Curran©, Prabhsimran Singh, Rilee Rossouw, Liam Livingstone, Shashank Singh, Jitesh Sharma(wk), Ashutosh Sharma, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Singh
KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Team Today Stats:
| Player | Players Stats (last match) |
| Andre Russell | 27 runs |
| Shashank singh | 8 runs |
| Sunil narine | 10 runs and 2 wickets |
| Sam curran | 20 runs and 1 wicket |
Hot Picks for KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
| Sam curran |
| Andre Russell |
Top Picks:
| Sunil Narine |
| Shashank singh |
Budget Picks:
| Rinku Singh |
| Ashutosh Sharma |
KKR vs PBKS Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
| Captain | Sam Curran & Andre Russell |
| Vice-Captain | Sunil Narine & Shashank Singh |
KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Wicketkeepers: P Salt
- Batters: S Iyer
- All-rounders: S Narine(C), A Russell, L Livingstone, S Curran(VC)
- Bowler: M Starc, H Patel, K Rabada, V Chakravarthy, A Singh
KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Wicketkeepers: P Salt, J Sharma
- Batters: S Iyer, S Singh, A Raghuvanshi
- All-rounders: S Narine(C), A Russell(VC), S Curran
- Bowler: H Patel, K Rabada, V Chakravarthy
KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction Today Match 36 IPL 2024 Expert Advice:
KKR vs PBKS Fantasy Tips
- Looking at the pitch behavior, Picking top-order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in fantasy, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicketkeeping, Phil salt would be the best choice.
- This pitch is compatible with the bowlers.
KKR vs PBKS 42nd Match – Who Will Win?
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| KKR vs PBKS 42nd Match Winners Prediction: Kolkata Knight Riders Will Win This Match |
KKR vs PBKS Win %
KKR =>55% PBKS => 45%
Disclaimer
The prediction is based on the author’s understanding, analysis, and instinct. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision. You can also use the predicted team for all fantasy leagues.
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