Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are set to lock horns against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in their home ground, Eden Gardens. This is going to be the most anticipated clash, as in the reverse fixture, PBKS managed to defend a low total of 111 and won by 16 runs, bundling out KKR in 15.1 overs.
Pitch Report
The surface of Eden Gardens is considered a batting-friendly pitch. So, we can expect a high-scoring game. However, pace bowlers might get some support in the second innings.
Head-to-Head
KKR and PBKS have played 34 matches against each other till now. KKR have dominated in 21 games, and PBKS have only 13 victories to their name. Although they chased down 261/6 in 2024 in Kolkata.
Top 3 Fantasy Picks
Ajinkya Rahane
Ajinkya Rahane, who is currently in good form, has scored 271 runs in eight matches with a strike rate of 146.49, including three half-centuries. Hence, he could turn out to be an asset for the team in today’s game.
Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh has taken the most wickets for PBKS this season, 11 Wickets in eight matches with an economy of 8.62. So, he is expected to make an impact in today’s clash also.
Harshit Rana
Harshit Rana, the young, promising right-arm fast bowler, has also taken 11 Wickets in eight matches with an economy of 9.18. KKR fans are expecting to see him take more wickets in today’s PBKS clash.
Fantasy XI
Shreya Iyer (C), Priyansh Arya, Sunil Narine, Prabhsimran Singh (WK), Azmatullah Omarzai, Arshadeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Marco Jansen, Varun Chakravarthy, Moeen Ali, Ajinkya Rahane (VC)
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