Today Match Prediction for PBKS vs DC: Punjab Kings will lock horns with Delhi Capitals in the 29th match of IPL 2021 on Sunday. It will be the second game of the doubleheader and one could expect a cracker of a contest. Delhi Capitals are fixing their loopholes as they are going ahead in the tournament. Prithvi Shaw’s sensational knock has made them a top-heavy side with Rishabh Pant to follow.
Shimron Hetmyer’s return to form will give a lot of confidence to DC as they would be keen to post a big total against Punjab. Despite the absence of Ashwin, the bowling has done well so far in the tournament. Avesh Khan’s good run with the ball meant Delhi don’t need the services of Anrich Nortje for now.
A win against Royal Challengers Bangalore in their last game would give Punjab Kings a lot of confidence going ahead in the tournament. The likes of KL Rahul, Chris Gill showed class as they would look to continue their good run. The inclusion of Harpreet Brar did wonders for them as he accounted for the wickets of all three stars such as Glenn Maxwell, AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli. The Punjab spinners would be the player to watch for ahead of the game against DC.
In PBKS vs DC match prediction, let’s look into some important stats from teams and the players from both sides:
PBKS Playing XI (likely):
KL Rahul (c&wk), Mayank Agarwal/Prabhsimran Singh, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran/Dawid Malan, Deepak Hooda, Shahrukh Khan, Harpreet Brar, Chris Jordan, Riley Meredith/Jhye Richardson, Mohammed Shami and Ravi Bishnoi
Playing XI (likely):
Shikhar Dhawan, Prithvi Shaw, Steve Smith, Rishabh Pant (c&wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Marcus Stoinis, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Avesh Khan and Ishant Sharma
Form Guide:
PBKS: 5
DC: 2
Standings on IPL points table:
PBKS: WLWLL
DC: WLWWW
Today IPL Pitch Report:
The 29th match of IPL 2021 will be played be at the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium. Seamers haven’t received a lot of assistance in the games played here thus far. The spinners, however, do get a lot of purchase. Given, that the surface is a bit on the slower side, you expect the bowlers to ball a lot of cutters. Given that dew would be a crucial factor in the game, both teams are likely to bowl first upon winning the toss.
Punjab Kings would be no short of confidence after registering a win against RCB. However, they will be facing another tough ask in the form of the Delhi Capitals. The batsmen in Delhi Capitals’ camp looks more solid than Punjab and thus Rishabh Pant might end up winning the game.
Today IPL Match Score:
The team batting first is likely to score anything between 160 and 180. .
Where to watch IPL Live Score and Stream:
The matches will be telecasted live on Star Sports Network. And, it will be streamed live on Hotstar and Jio TV.
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