Sunrisers Hyderabad will be all set to lock horns against Punjab Kings in this crucial TATA IPL encounter. Welcome to the PBKS vs SRH Dream11 team prediction today and match preview.
Punjab Kings have won 3 of their last 5 matches but lack consistency with their performance which could get them back in order after winning their last match.
Sunrisers Hyderabad on the other hand have managed to gain brilliant momentum with a 3 match winning streak after back-to-back losses which speaks greatly about their winning intentions for this season.
Probable Winner, Betting Tips, and Match Prediction
Sunrisers Hyderabad should win this match by a very close margin.
Betting Odds
PBKS- 1.84 SRH- 1.94
Pitch Report and Toss
The pitch can help seamer with similar assistance for batsmen. The winners of the toss should bat first.
Weather
The weather forecasts a warm humid day.
Probable Playing 11
Punjab Kings
J.Sharma (wk), J.Bairstow, S.Dhawan, M.Agarwal, S.Khan, L.Livingstone, O.Smith, V.Arora, R.Chahar, A.Singh, K.Rabada
Sunrisers Hyderabad
N.Pooran (wk), R.Tripathi, K.Williamson, A.Sharma, W.Sundar, A.Markram, R.Shepherd, S.Singh, B.Kumar, T.Natrajan, U.Malik
Match Details
TATA IPL
Match: Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
Date and Time: 17th April – 3:30 pm IST
Venue: Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai, India
Telecast: Star Sports Network, Disney+Hotstar
PBKS vs SRH Dream11 Team Prediction Today, TATA IPL, Fantasy Cricket Picks, Match Preview
Wicket-Keeper
Jitesh Sharma (8.5 Cr) was able to prove his importance in the top order after finding 30 runs at a strike rate of 200 added with his performance on the field which can continue to build up his confidence.
Batsman
Shikhar Dhawan (10 Cr) added a massive 70 runs at a strike rate of 140 in the last match added with his potential to reach the 200 runs club as he currently holds a total of 197 runs in 5 matches.
Rahul Tripathi (9.0 Cr) played an amazing innings to keep his side in strong contention during the last match which earned him 71 runs at a strike rate of 191.89 in his match which makes him our prime choice for this encounter.
Aiden Markram (8.5 Cr) was right alongside Tripathi in developing an important partnership that earned him 68 runs at a strike rate of 188.89 which should continue in this important fixture.
All-rounders
Liam Livingstone (9.5 Cr) was not at his best in the last match but holds fantastic potential to showcase his power-hitting skills and a total of 164 runs in the last 5 matches that makes him a potential game-changer.
Odean Smith (8.5 Cr) held a disappointing final over in his match against Gujrat Titans but was quick to redeem himself with a fantastic last over against Mumbai Indians that took his total to 4 wickets in the last match.
Abhishek Sharma (8.5 Cr) holds brilliant batting skills in the top order which was not witnessed in the last match but should keep him focused on regaining his confidence for this important contest.
Bowlers
Kagiso Rabada (9.0 Cr) continued with his consistent performance after finding 2 wickets at an economy rate of 7.25 in his last match whic should improve further as the series progresses.
Rahul Chahar (9.0 Cr) is enjoying a fantastic run this season with brilliant and consistent performances that will certainly test the opposition to the very limit added which can keep him motivated for this fixture.
T Natarajan (9.0 Cr) added 3 wickets to his already glowing performance which takes his total to 11 wickets in the last 5 matches taking him a step closer to the purple cap this season.
Umran Malik (8.5 Cr) was the game-changer in the last match after adding 2 important wickets at an economy rate of 6.75 which makes him an important wicket-taker for this contest.
Dream11 Team Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
R.Tripathi will be our captain because of his improving form which could continue in this contest.
T.Natarajan will be our vice-captain because of his consistent performances this season.
DREAM 11 TEAM
J.Sharma, Dhawan, Tripathi (C), Markram, Livingstone, Smith, A.Sharma, Chahar, Rabada, Malik, Natarajan (VC)
Dream11 Team Disclaimer
The veracity of our selections and team is based on earnest analysis of the league, matches, and playing 11s. We implore you to forage your team by your own accord with these facets helping spur your decision making.
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