Match 2 of the Indian T20 League, 2023 has Punjab Kings taking on Kolkata Knight Riders at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali on 1st April 2023 at 03:30 PM IST.
PBKS vs KKR (Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders), Match 2 - Match Information
Match: Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Match 2
Date: 1st April 2023
Time: 03:30 PM IST
Venue: Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
PBKS vs KKR, Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 153 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 35% of its matches. The team winning the toss will look to bowl first here.
Weather Report for Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
Temperature is expected to be around 22.33 °C with 53% humidity. Winds at a speed of 2.39 m/s are expected. There is light rain expected which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.
PBKS vs KKR, Head to Head
In the 30 matches played between these 2 teams, Bowler of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
PBKS vs KKR Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
- Nitish Rana
Nitish Rana is a Batter and has an average of 88 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order Left Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 158 runs averaging 31.6 per match. Nitish Rana is also a handy bowler, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 8 wickets at an average of 1.6 per match.
- Shikhar Dhawan
Shikhar Dhawan is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. This player is a top order opening batter, bats Left Handed. In the recent 5 matches Shikhar Dhawan has scored 37, 39, 19, 21, 12 runs at an average of 25.6 per match.
- Masood Shahrukh Khan
Shahrukh Khan is a Batter and has an average of 30 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high risk, high returns pick in your team. He is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 45 runs at an average of 9 per match.
PBKS vs KKR Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
- Umeshkumar Tilak Yadav
Umesh Yadav is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Umesh Yadav has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. He is a right-arm fast Bowler and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2. Umesh Yadav has a very good record against this opponent, taking 4, 0, 3, 0, 3 wickets in the recent matches.
- Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. This player bowls left-arm medium fast and in the recently played 5 matches Arshdeep Singh has taken 9 wickets at an average of 1.8.
- Nathan Ellis
Nathan Ellis is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. This player bowls right-arm fast medium and in the recently played 5 matches Nathan Ellis has taken 2, 1, 1, 0, 4 wickets at an average of 1.6.
PBKS vs KKR Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
- Sunil Philip Narine
Sunil Narine is an All Rounder and has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.8 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a batter, bats Left Handed. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 57 runs averaging 11.4 per match. Sunil Narine has done very well against this opposition, taking 1, 1, 2, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches. He has had a good time at this venue in the last 5 matches this player played here and has taken 10 wickets.
- Rishi Dhawan
Rishi Dhawan is an All Rounder and has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Rishi Dhawan is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 21 runs at an average of 4.2 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling right-arm medium fast and in the recent matches has taken 2, 3, 2, 0, 2 wickets at an average of 1.8 per match.
- Andre Dwayne Russell
Andre Russell is an All Rounder and has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Andre Russell is a right-arm fast Bowler and in the last 5 matches he has taken 1, 2, 1, 1, 0 wickets at an average of 1.
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PBKS vs KKR Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Sunil Philip Narine
Sunil Narine is an All Rounder and has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.8 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a batter, bats Left Handed. In the last 5 matches Sunil Narine has scored 10, 39, 8, 0, 0 runs averaging 11.4 per match. He has been very successful against this team, taking 1, 1, 2, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches. This player has bowled well at this venue in the recent 5 matches Sunil Narine played here and has taken 10 wickets.
- Rishi Dhawan
Rishi Dhawan is an All Rounder and has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 21 runs averaging 4.2 per match. Rishi Dhawan also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium fast and in the recent matches has taken 2, 3, 2, 0, 2 wickets at an average of 1.8 per match.
- Nitish Rana
Nitish Rana is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 88 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. This player is a top order Left Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches Nitish Rana has scored 158 runs averaging 31.6 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 8 wickets at an average of 1.6 per match.
- Andre Dwayne Russell
Andre Russell is an All Rounder and has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player bowls right-arm fast and in the last 5 matches Andre Russell has taken 5 wickets at an average of 1.
- Shikhar Dhawan
Shikhar Dhawan is a Batter and has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order opening batter, bats Left Handed. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 37, 39, 19, 21, 12 runs at an average of 25.6 per match.
PBKS vs KKR Squad Information
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Squad: Shakib Al Hasan, Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Mandeep Singh, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, David Wiese, Litton Das, Shardul Thakur, Nitish Rana, Lockie Ferguson, Rinku Singh, Venkatesh Iyer, Narayan Jagadeesan, Anukul Roy, Kulwant Khejroliya, Varun Chakaravarthy, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana and Suyash Sharma
Punjab Kings (PBKS) Squad: Shikhar Dhawan, Rishi Dhawan, Harpreet Singh, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Sikandar Raza, Baltej Singh, Matthew Short, Shahrukh Khan, Jitesh Sharma, Sam Curran, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Atharva Taide, Vidwath Kaverappa, Prabhsimran Singh, Nathan Ellis, Harpreet Brar, Raj Bawa, Shivam Singh and Mohit Rathee
PBKS vs KKR Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Jitesh Sharma
Batters: Nitish Rana, Shahrukh Khan, Shikhar Dhawan and Venkatesh Iyer
All-Rounders: Andre Russell, Rishi Dhawan and Sunil Narine
Bowlers: Arshdeep Singh, Nathan Ellis and Umesh Yadav
Captain: Sunil Narine
Vice-Captain: Rishi Dhawan
PBKS vs KKR (Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders), Match 2 Preview
Kolkata Knight Riders are playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Kolkata Knight Riders have won 3 games and lost 2. Punjab Kings are also playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Punjab Kings have won 3 games and lost 2.
Indian T20 League, 2023 Points Table
The points table of Indian T20 League, 2023 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 8 of the Indian T20 League, 2022 where Rahul Chahar scored the highest fantasy points for Punjab Kings with 80 match fantasy points while Umesh Yadav topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Kolkata Knight Riders with 144 match fantasy points.