IPL 2024 Today Match PBKS vs CSK Dream11 prediction, Head to Head stats, Pitch Report, Fantasy Tips

The first match on Sunday is between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamshala. PBKS beat CSK in Chepauk in the reverse fixture.

Sam Curran-led Punjab has defeated Chennai in five consecutive meetings. Earlier, five-time champions Mumbai Indians had the record of defeating Chennai. PBKS has a chance to beat CSK in six straight encounters. To reach the playoffs, PBKS has to win every game from now. 

CSK, on the other hand, is in the 5th spot, but they go through some injury problems. To secure their place in the top 4, they will try to win this match and strengthen their position. So, this encounter will thrill one you won’t want to miss.

Remember these points at the time of building the Dream11 Fantasy Team:

• Prabhsimran Singh and Arshdeep Singh will be playing as PBKS’s Impact Player.
• Mitchell Santner, and Tushar Deshpande will be back in the CSK squad.

PBKS vs CSK Match Details

PBKS vs CSK Head-to Head Records

PBKS vs CSK Pitch Report

This year, for the first time, PBKS will play at Dharamsala. Earlier, PBKS played against Delhi Capitals (DC) on May 16, 2023 here. It was a high-scoring game.

So, we can expect it will also be a high-scoring game. The Pacers got some advantages from this pitch with swing and bounce with the new ball. 

PBKS vs CSK Weather Report

The temperature will be around 22-23 degrees Celsius in Dharamshala. The humidity level will be 29%. During the match, the wind will blow from the southwest at 13 km/h. There will be a 91% cloudy sky, so the possibility of rain will be higher.

PBKS vs CSK Playing XI

For PBKS

Jonny Bairstow, Rilee Rossouw, Sam Curran (capt), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Shashank Singh, Ashutosh Sharma, Harpreet Brar, Kagiso Rabada, Harshal Patel, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh

Impact player: Prabhsimran Singh

For CSK

Ajinkya Rahane, Ruturaj Gaikwad (capt), Daryl Mitchell, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wk), Mitchell Santner, Shardul Thakur, Richard Gleeson / Maheesh Theekshana, Tushar Deshpande

Impact Player: Mukesh Choudhary / Sameer Rizvi

PBKS vs CSK Dream11 Prediction

Team 1

Wicketkeepers: J Bairstow, P Singh / J Sharma

Batters: R Gaikwad, D Mitchell, S Dube, S Singh, R Rossouw / A Sharma

All- rounders: R Jadeja, S Curran

Bowlers: K Rabada, A Singh / R Gleeson

Captain: R Gaikwad / S Curran

Vice-Captain: S Dube / J Bairstow

Team 2

Wicketkeeper: J Bairstow / P Singh

Batters: R Gaikwad, D Mitchell / S Dube, S Singh / R Rossouw

All- rounders: R Jadeja, S Curran / M Santner

Bowlers: K Rabada, A Singh, H Patel / H Brar, R Gleeson / R Chahar, S Thakur / T Deshpande

Captain: R Gaikwad / R Rossouw

Vice-Captain: S Curran / K Rabada

Team 3

Wicketkeepers: J Bairstow / MS Dhoni, P Singh

Batters: R Gaikwad, S Singh, R Rossouw / S Dube

All- rounders: R Jadeja / M Ali, S Curran

Bowlers: K Rabada, A Singh, T Deshpande, H Patel / S Thakur

Captain: J Bairstow / S Curran

Vice-Captain: R Gaikwad / A Singh

PBKS vs CSK Dream11 Prediction

CSK, currently in fifth rank, needs a win to gel their playoff events, while PBKS, at the eighth spot, needs a win to stay in the playoff race.

In that scenario, PBKS vs CSK Dream11 prediction will be highly challenging. Both teams have power-hitting batting lineups and inconsistent bowlers.

So, in this high-scoring pitch, batters definitely can change the momentum of the game. We can expect it will be a high-octane game where anything can happen.

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