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IPL season 14 is at its 8th match being held on 16th April with a playoff between Punjab Kings versus Chennai Super Kings.
If you are looking for PBKS vs CSK IPL 2021 Match Prediction, then you are at right place.
In this match analysis guide you will get match details like a probable team, pitch report, best batsmen and bowler, betting odds and betting tips to win fantasy league, Dream11 team prediction by Raja Babu, Today’s Match Prediction by Jyotish, and much more.
Today Match Prediction Details
- Tournament: Indian Premier League 2021
- Match: Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings (PBKS vs CSK)
- Format: T20
- Venue: Wankhede Stadium
- Date: 16 April 2021
- Time: 19:30 IST / 14:00 GMT
- Where to Watch LIVE: Star Sports, Disney+ Hotstar
Team Preview
Punjab Kings Full Squad: KL Rahul (c & wk), Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran, Deepak Hooda, Shahrukh Khan, Jhye Richardson, Ravi Bishnoi/Murugan Ashwin, Riley Meredith, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Mandeep Singh, Dawid Malan, Sarfaraz Khan, Moises Henriques, Jalaj Saxena, Fabian Allen, Harpreet Brar, Saurabh Kumar, Prabhsimran Singh, Utkarsh Singh, Ishan Porel, Chris Jordan, Darshan Nalkande, Ravi Bishnoi.
Chennai Super Kings Full Squad: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Faf du Plessis, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Moeen Ali, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curran, Dwayne Bravo, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Robin Uthappa, Imran Tahir, KM Asif, Bhagath Verma, C Hari Nishanth, Narayan Jagadeesan, Cheteshwar Pujara, Harishankar Reddy, Sai Kishore, Mitchell Santner, Karn Sharma.
Probable Playing 11
Expected Team Lineup for Punjab Kings:
- KL Rahul
- Mayank Agarwal
- Chris Gayle
- Nicholas Pooran
- Deepak Hooda
- Shahrukh Khan
- Jhye Richardson
- Murugan Ashwin
- Mohammad Shami
- Riley Meredith
- Arshdeep Singh
Expected Team Lineup for Chennai Super Kings:
- Faf du Plessis
- Ruturaj Gaikwad
- Suresh Raina
- Moeen Ali
- Ambati Rayudu
- Sam Curran
- Ravindra Jadeja
- MS Dhoni
- Dwayne Bravo
- Shardul Thakur
- Deepak Chahar
Probable Best Batsmen of the Match
- KL Rahul
- Chris Gayle
- Faf du Plessis
Probable Best Bowler of the Match
- Mohammad Shami
- Sam Curran
- Shardul Thakur
Toss Prediction
Jyotish Raja Babu* prediction says that most likely, Chennai Super Kings will win the toss in PBKS vs CSK IPL 2021 Match 8 on 16th April at 7 PM IST.
Pitch Report
The Wankhede pitch is high scoring pitch so look out for a big scores. There is no proper help for bowlers on this pitch as bowl is skidding on the bat. Both teams need to play pace-heavy batting to get an upper hand.
| Average Score | 176 |
| Team Batting First Won | 52.7% |
| Team Batting Second Won | 47.3% |
| Match Tie | 0% |
Betting Odds
Betting odds refers to the ratio of the amount to be won for a particular team if they win that match. So if the betting ratio is 2.28 then your earning would be 2.28 times the amount you paid to enter that betting contest. That means if you paid INR 1000 to bet on a particular team then you would earn 2.28*1000 = INR 2280 if that team wins that match.
| Popular Betting Sites | PBKS Betting Odds | DC Betting Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 1XBET | 1.8 | 2 |
| Betway | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| 10cric | 1.875 | 1.95 |
These scores are generally very helpful since it has a combination of knowledge of many betting experts.
Who will Win Today’s Match
Punjab Kings have a stronger end with Chris Gayle on their side. According to Jyotish Raja Babu’s* prediction, the winner will be Punjab Kings.
Betting Tips
- Captain Options: KL Rahul, Faf du Plessis
- Vice-Captain Options: Sam Curran, Chris Gayle
- Differential Picks: M Shami
Disclaimer
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