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KXIP vs RR Dream11 Prediction:
Kings XI Punjab will face off Rajasthan Royals in their next match of Indian Premier League 2020 in Abu Dhabi tomorrow. Kings XI Punjab with five back to back wins is on a roll and they need to continue their winning run to progress to play-offs. On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals is also coming with a win and they too need to win this match to stay alive in the play-offs race.
Match Details :
Match : KXIP vs RR, Kings XI Punjab vs Rajasthan Royals, Dream11 IPL, Match 50
Date : 30 October 2020
Time : 7.30 PM IST
Venue : Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Form Guide (Last 3 Matches & Overall Record in IPL 2020) :
Kings XI Punjab – W, W, W and 6 wins in 12 matches
Rajasthan Royals – W, L, W and 5 wins in 12 matches
Average Score : Average Score at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi in T20 format – 157
Last Match at this venue –
Mumbai Indians (166/5) beat Royal Challengers Bangalore (164/6) by 5 wickets.
KXIP vs RR Today Match Prediction Team News :
Kings XI Punjab’s strength is their top order batting line up of KL Rahul, Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle and Nicholas Pooran as all these batsmen have been superb with bat and in the absence of Mayank Agarwal Mandeep Singh has done a good job so they have an inform batting line up who can do wonders at any stage. In bowling Mohammad Shami has been excellent and he is getting good support from Chris Jordan and spin duo of Murugan Ashwin and Ravi Bishnoi.
On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals’ strength is also their batting line up of Ben Stokes, Sanju Samson, Steven Smith and Jos Buttler as all these batsmen are match winners of this format. Stokes just scored a big hundred and that’s a good thing for the Royals that their top order batsmen are among runs at present. In the bowling Jofra Archer has been awesome since the start and in his support young Kartik Tyagi has done well and the likes of Shreyas Gopal and Rahul Tewatia too have done well in the last three to four matches.
KXIP Team News :
1. Kings XI Punjab is sitting at 4th position with 12 points from 12 matches in the points table.
2. if Mayank Agarwal is fit then he will replace Deepak Hooda in the playing 11 and Mandeep Singh will bat at 6 and rest line up should be same.
RR Team News :
1. Rajasthan Royals is sitting at 7th position with 10 points from 12 matches in the points table.
2. Ankit Rajpoot who conceded 60 runs in the last match can be dropped for Aaron or Unadkat.
KXIP vs RR Dream 11 Prediction Playing 11 :
KXIP Playing 11 (Probable) :
KL Rahul (c & wk), Mayank Agarwal / Mandeep Singh, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran, Glenn Maxwell, Deepak Hooda, Chris Jordan, Ravi Bishnoi, Murgan Ashwin, Mohammad Shami, Arshdeep Singh
RR Playing 11 (Probable) :
Ben Stokes, Robin Uthappa, Steven Smith (c), Sanju Samson (wk), Jos Buttler, Riyan Parag, Rahul Tewatia, Jofra Archer, Shreyas Gopal, Kartik Tyagi, Varun Aaron
KXIP vs RR Dream11 Team :
Wicket Keepers : N Pooran, KL Rahul, S Samson
Batsmen : M Singh, C Gayle, S Smith
All rounders : B Stokes
Bowlers : C Jordan, M Shami, K Tyagi, J Archer
Captain and Vice Captain :
Following players can be picked as captain or vice captain of KXIP vs RR Dream11 teams.
KL Rahul : Captain of Punjab has scored 567 runs in this tournament so far – the most by any batsman and in the last two matches he didn’t score big runs so he will look to play a big knock and in the first meeting against Royals he scored 60 odd runs.
Ben Stokes : All rounder Stokes was having a dull tournament but in the last match against Mumbai Indians he smashed 107* runs and will look to continue from where he left.
Chris Gayle : He has been good since his first match as he has played three match winning knocks including two fifties and given his form he should enjoy Rajasthan’s bowling.
Sanju Samson : The talented wicket keeper batsmen has three fifties to his name in this tournament and in the last match he played a winning knock of 50 odd runs and once again he will look to put up a good show.
X Factors or Valuable Picks :
Following players can be good picks for KXIP vs RR Dream 11 Prediction teams who can help in winning in grand leagues.
Jos Buttler : He hasn’t had a good tournament with bat so far as he has scored only two fifty plus scores in 10 innings but a player like him can come good at any stage and in this game he is expected to play a big role batting at number 4 or 5.
Nicholas Pooran : He has been good in middle order as he has played some game changing knocks. Prefers to play attacking cricket and given his form he should do well against the ordinary attack of Royals batting at number 4.
KXIP vs RR Dream11 Teams Today IPL Match Prediction KXIP vs RR Who will win :
We have discussed about Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals and considering all factors our KXIP vs RR today match prediction is that Kings XI Punjab is superior team to Rajasthan Royals and they’re also in good form so they’re are favourite to win it and here are the odds for this match.
Bet365 : Kings XI Punjab – 1.80, Rajasthan Royals – 2.00
Betway : Kings XI Punjab – 1.72, Rajasthan Royals – 2.00