On Thursday, the Punjab Kings (PBKS) will take on the Mumbai Indians (MI) at Mullanpur. Both teams have four points after six matches and have four losses each.
Both teams haven’t made much impact this season. Furthermore, team management is concerned about their recent matches. The team that wins this match can move up to the points table.
Do-or-die match for both teams today. Both teams have to win today to keep their playoff hopes alive. We may notice some changes in both teams.
Remember these points at the time of building the Dream11 Fantasy Team:
- Rilee Rossouw will play in place of Jonny Bairstow.
- Ashutosh Sharma will play as an impact player.
- Nuwan Thushara will play in place of Mohammed Nabi.
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PBKS vs MI Match Details
| Match | Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians |
| Stadium | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur |
| Date & Time | Thursday, April 18, 7:30 P.M. (IST) |
| Live Streaming | Jio Cinema |
PBKS vs MI Head to Head Stats.
| Matches | 31 |
| PBKS Wons | 15 |
| MI Wons | 16 |
| No Results | Nil |
PBKS vs MI Weather Report
The temperature will be around 31 degrees Celsius at match time in Mullanpur. The cloud will cover 7% of the sky during the match.
The rain will not come up in Mullanpur. Humidity will be around 28%. A wind will blow from north to northwest at 13 km/h.
PBKS vs MI Pitch Report
Mullanpur pitch has a batting-friendly pitch. The Pacers will get some advantages from this pitch because of the little grass on it. They will get more bounce and swing from the pitch.
The toss will be a deciding factor in this pitch. There is a slight edge for the run-chasing teams. So, we can expect that a toss-winning captain will go for the field first.
PBKS vs MI Playing XI
For PBKS
Rilee Rossouw, Prabhsimran Singh, Sam Curran (captain), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Shashank Singh, Ashutosh Sharma, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh
Impact Player: Rishi Dhawan / Shivam Singh
For MI
Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (captain), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Mohammad Nabi, Shreyas Gopal, Jasprit Bumrah, Gerald Coetzee
Impact Player: Akash Madhwal
PBKS vs MI Dream11 Fantasy Team
Team 1
Wicket-keepers: J Sharma, I Kishan
Batters: S Yadav, R Sharma
All-rounders: L Livingstone, R Shepherd / M Nabi, H Pandya, S Curran
Bowlers: J Bumrah, K Rabada, A Singh / G Coetzee
Captain: R Sharma / S Yadav
Vice-Captain: S. Curran / J. Bumrah
Team 2
Wicket-keepers: J Sharma / I Kishan
Batters: S Yadav, A Sharma, R Sharma, T Varma / R Rossouw, S Singh
All-rounders: H. Pandya, S. Curran
Bowlers: J Bumrah, K Rabada, G Coetzee / A Singh
Captain: S. Curran / I. Kishan
Vice-Captain: H. Pandya / R. Sharma
Team 3
Wicket-keeper: J Sharma / I Kishan
Batter: S. Yadav / R Rossouw, R. Sharma
All-rounders: L Livingstone, H Pandya, S Curran
Bowlers: J Bumrah, K Rabada, A Singh, H Patel, G Coetzee / A Madwal
Captain: S. Curran / A. Singh
Vice-Captain: L. Livingstone / J. Bumrah
PBKS vs MI Dream11 Prediction: Who Will Be Victorious?
PBKS vs. MI Dream11 prediction for match day 33 will be too challenging. Both teams lost their previous match. PBKS has a slight edge from their net run rate and home advantages.
But their inconsistency is a main concern. MI has stardust batters and bowlers. They can change the game single-handedly. But they also have a problem of inconsistency.
Both teams look to win this match for the playoff spot. So, we can expect it to be a close battle.
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