KKR vs PBKS Match Prediction: Who will win today’s IPL match? IPL 2024, match 42

25/04/2024

The KKR vs PBKS IPL 2024 match will be played in Kolkata on Friday, April 26.. This It is the first meeting between both parties in this years IPL. kkr They are located second while PBKS are ninth in the table heading into this match.

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KKR vs PBKS Team Analysis

Riders of the Knights of Calcutta

KKR’s batting line-up has scored runs consistently. They have more than two or three players who advance in each game and take the team beyond 200. They He scored 223 against RR and 222 against RCB in his last two matches.

The real problem for this team is in the bowling.. He The spinners have been effective as always. but is his attack rhythm It’s dripping, it runs from the other end.. mitchell star in his first seven games He has picked up only two wickets and given away almost 300 runs.

He The KKR think tank should think about giving him a little rest and bring in Dushmantha Chameera in the remaining seven league matches.. In generalThe bowling group needs to be strengthened.

Kings of Punjab

Punjab Kings have lost their last four games before this game. They They are in ninth place and are missing their captain in the playing XI for the last three games. He He last played in the match against SRH.

Punjab The Kings have been unlucky to finish on the positive side of some close games in this years IPL until now. They They also need to readjust their batting and bowling in the remaining six league matches of the season.

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Key factors between KKR and PBKS

Field conditions

The Eden Gardens pitch has been very good for batting so far this season.. Three More than 200 scores have been published in night games. kkr posted 223 and 222 against RR and RCB in the last two games. Yeah The field remains the same, we can expect another game full of goals.

Form and fitness

Regarding physical condition both The teams have some concerns.. nitish Rana has been left out of the team due to a finger injury and has not played in the game ga,eRinku Singh has just batted in the matches he has played for KR and has not taken the field because he is suffering from a problem..

For PBKS, skipper Shikhar Dhawan is suffering from shoulder pain and Was discarded for at least seven to 10 days. He It will be interesting to see if he returns for the match against KKR.

KKR batsmen in good form donation They consistent starts and post totals of over 200. Spin continue being kkr strength with the ball. He The real problem lies in the seam bowling department and even more so in the form of Mitchell Starc..

He He has given away almost 300 runs in his first seven games.. kkr You can look at Dusmantha Chameera for the next seven matches.. Speech Looking at the form of PBKS batsmen and bowlers, they have not fired in unison so far this season.

Tactical insight

KKR captain Shreyas Iyer won his last match against LSG. He Lost the next two pitches against RR and RCB. He had handled the spinners particularly well while Mitchell Starc has taken some hits in the tournament. In the absence of Shikhar Dhawan, PBK under Sam Curranorth’The leaders have been everywhere.

KKR vs PBKS Score Prediction

Equipment	First entry	2nd entry
Riders of the Knights of Calcutta	200-220	180-200
Royal challengers from Bangalore	180-200	160-180

Recent venue records (Eden Gardens, Kolkata)

IPL matches played 90

Games won batting first 37

Games won batting second 53

Matches won Winning shot 48

Games Won Losing Pitching 42

Matches without result 0

1st Inns average score 155

Average score for 2nd Inns 137

Who will score the most runs for KKR: Phil Salt / Sunil Narine

Who will take most wickets for KKR: Sunil Narine / Andre Russell

Who will score the most runs for PBKS: Shikhar Dhawan / Liam Livingstone

Who will take most wickets for PBKS: Arshdeep Singh / Kagiso Rabada