Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will clash against each other in the 38th match of IPL 2022 on 25th April from 7:30 PM onwards at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Punjab Kings desperately needs a victory here as they had collected only six points in seven games. Meanwhile, Chennai Super Kings started their journey a bit slow but now they secured four points in seven games and looking for another win here.
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PBKS Vs CSK: 38th Match Preview
Match Details:-
Match: Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings – Match 38
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Date & Time: 17th April 2022 at 7:30 pm (IST)
Where to Watch Live: Star Sports Network, Disney+ Hotstar, and JIO TV.
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Pitch Report: PBKS Vs CSK: Match 38
Pitch Report: The pitch at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai is a balanced pitch. The pacers have earned some movements in the earlier phase of the game. However, the rest is for the batters to enjoy. Batting second will be a good option on this pitch as dew will make a huge factor in the second innings.
Head to Head Stats:
Matches Played: 26
Won by CSK: 15
Won by PBKS:11
Injury News:
There is no injury news till now from both teams.
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Team News: PBKS vs CSK
Punjab Kings :
Mayank-led Punjab Kings are currently in 8th place while they have secured three wins in seven games. Punjab is coming from straight two defeats in their previous two games. However, now they desperately need a victory here at the Wankhede to stay their hope alive in the playoffs race. The bowling department of PBKS is a decent one with Rabada, Rahal Chahar, and Arshdeep Singh on the side. Meanwhile, Dhawan and Mayank are still searching for their consistent form while Livingstone doing the wonders for Punjab. Will they be able to make a comeback in this game? or will face their third consecutive loss?
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Chennai Super Kings :
Chennai Super Kings started the season a bit slow but they started to accelerate later. Four time champions CSK has recorded two wins in seven games and are currently in the ninth spot on the points table.Skipper Jadeja is leading the team for the first time this season while MS Dhoni is in good touch since the first match and contributing to the teams victory. CSK is comming from a victory against Mumbai and are in high confidence to beat Punjab here at the Wankhede Stadium.
PBKS Vs CSK: Match 38: Possible Playing XI
Punjab Kings :
Shikhar Dhawan
Mayank Agarwal (C)
Jonny Bairstow (wk)
Liam Livingstone
Jitesh Sharma
Shahrukh Khan
Odean Smith
Kagiso Rabada
Rahul Chahar
Arshdeep Singh
Vaibhav Arora
Chennai Super Kings :
Ruturaj Gaikwad
Robin Uthappa
Mitchel Santner
Shivam Dube
Ambati Rayudu
Ravindra Jadeja (C)
MS Dhoni (wk)
Dwayne Bravo
Dwaine Pretorious
Maheesh Theekshana
Mukesh Choudhary
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IPL Fantasy Cricket Dream11 Team Prediction: PBKS Vs CSK: Match 38:
Wicket-keeper: Jonny Bairstow
Batters: Robin Uthappa, Shikhar Dhawan, Ambati Rayudu
All-rounders: Ravindra Jadeja, Dwaine Pretorious, Liam Livingstone, Mitchell Santner
Bowlers: Dwayne Bravo, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar
Captain: Liam Livingstone
Vice-Captain: Dwayne Bravo
Other C/VC options: Shikhar Dhawan, and Dwaine Pretorious
You must change your team if any of these players aren't announced in the starting lineup.