Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, 6th T20 Match Prediction 24 Sep 2020
Indian Premier League 2020
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, UAE
Kings XI Punjab
10.30
206/3 in 20.0
6.41
109/10 in 17.0
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Kings XI Punjab
10.30
206/3 in 20.0
Royal Challengers Bangalore
6.41
109/10 in 17.0
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, UAE
Toss Winner - Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and chose to bowl first
Kings XI Punjab beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 97 runs
Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers Bangalore cricket betting odds
KXIP
2.05
RCB
1.68
KXIP vs RCB Prediction
Royal Challengers Bangalore aim to continue their good form in IPL
- Kings XI Punjab lost their previous game against Delhi Capitals via Super-over.
- Royal Challengers registered a close win over Sunrisers Hyderabad.
- Devdutt Padikkal, Yuzvendra Chahal and Navdeep Saini put in splendid performances for Royal Challengers Bangalore
Expect Royal Challengers Bangalore to register a comfortable win.
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Match Preview
Kings XI Punjab will be looking to get back to winning ways when they take on Royal Challengers Bangalore in the sixth match of 2020 Indian Premier League at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
Kings XI Punjab will rue the fact that they should have won their opening fixture against Delhi Capitals. The side will be looking to learn from their mistakes and put on a strong show in this contest.
On the other hand, Virat Kohli-led unit will be looking to maintain their winning run in this fixture. Royal Challengers Bangalore will need to guard against complacency and deliver their best cricket against Kings XI Punjab.
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Kings XI Punjab will be looking to get back to winning ways when they take on Royal Challengers Bangalore in the sixth match of 2020 Indian Premier League at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
Kings XI Punjab will rue the fact that they should have won their opening fixture against Delhi Capitals. The side will be looking to learn from their mistakes and put on a strong show in this contest.
On the other hand, Virat Kohli-led unit will be looking to maintain their winning run in this fixture. Royal Challengers Bangalore will need to guard against complacency and deliver their best cricket against Kings XI Punjab.
*Our match preview predictions are fully researched and provided in good faith but no profits are guaranteed. Please gamble responsibly, you should only ever gamble with money you can afford to lose.
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Kings XI Punjab
In their previous game, Kings XI Punjab won the toss and opted to bowl first. The decision somewhat accurate as pacer Mohammad Shami produced a splendid spell with the new-ball to reduce Delhi Capitals to 13 for 3 after 4 overs.
The back-up bowlers in Chris Jordan and Krishnappa Gowtham erred in their lengths and conceded close to 100 overs in eight overs between them.
For Kings XI Punjab, pacer Mohammad Shami was the best bowler on display against Delhi Capitals. He picked up three wickets and conceded only 15 runs from his four overs. His new-ball partner, Sheldon Cottrell also produced splendid performance and claimed 2 for 24 in his four overs.
Rookie Leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi bowled well in his IPL game for Kings XI and dismissed Rishabh Pant in the middle phase of the innings.
Chasing 158 runs for victory, openers Lokesh Rahul and Mayank Agarwal got the side off to a steady start. Once Rahul perished in the 4th over, Kings XI Punjab lost their way as the likes of Nicholas Pooran, Karun Nair and Glenn Maxwell perished in quick succession.
Sarfaraz Khan also failed to capitalize on his good start and perished after scoring 12 runs to see Kings XI Punjab lose their fifth wicket with 55 runs on the board.
Mayank Agarwal continued to be positive and led the fightback for Kings XI with 46-run partnership with all-rounder Krishnappa Gowtham.
For Kings XI Punjab, Mayank Agarwal was the standout performer with the bat and smashed 89 runs off 60 balls with the help of seven boundaries and four sixes.
Kings XI Punjab Actual Playing XI:
Sarfaraz Khan, Karun Nair, Sheldon Cottrell, Mohammed Shami, Lokesh Rahul, Nicholas Pooran, Ravi Bishnoi, Glenn Maxwell, Murugan Ashwin, Mayank Agarwal, James Neesham
Kings XI Punjab Key Players From Previous Game
BatsmenR
B
4s
6s
SR
M Agarwal
89
60
7
4
148.33
L Rahul
21
19
2
1
110.53
K Gowtham
20
14
1
1
142.86
BowlersO
M
R
W
Econ
M Shami
4.0
0
15
3
3.75
S Cottrell
4.0
0
24
2
6
R Bishnoi
4.0
0
22
1
5.5
Bowlers
O
M
R
W
Econ
M Shami
4.0
0
15
3
3.75
S Cottrell
4.0
0
24
2
6
R Bishnoi
4.0
0
22
1
5.5
Of Indian Premier League 2020
Kings XI Punjab Predicted Playing XI
Lokesh Rahul (captain &wk), Marcus Stoinis, Mayank Agarwal, Nicholas Pooran, Karun Nair, Glenn Maxwell, Chris Jordan, Krishnappa Gowtham, Sarfaraz Khan, Mohammad Shami, Sheldon Cottrell, Ravi Bishnoi
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Virat Kohli and co. will be hoping to maintain their consistency with bat and ball in the next set of IPL matches.
Despite losing the toss, Royal Challengers Bangalore got off to an excellent start, courtesy 90-run partnership for the opening wicket.
In his debut game in the Indian Premier League, Rookie opener Devdutt Padikkal produced a splendid half-century for Royal Challengers Bangalore. He scored 56 runs off 42 balls with the help of eight boundaries. He was well supported by Aaron Finch, who chipped in with 29 runs off 27 balls with the help of one four and two sixes.
AB De Villiers also showed excellent form with the bat and smashed 51 runs off 30 balls with the help of four boundaries and two sixes. He stitched partnership with Virat Kohli and Shivam Dube to help Royal Challengers Bangalore post 163 for 5 in their allotted 20 overs.
In the bowling department, spin duo of Yuzvendra Chahal and Shivam Dube bowled exceedingly well and took five wickets between them.
Pacer Navdeep Saini once again impressed everyone with his pace and finished with figures of 2 for 25 in his four overs.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Actual Playing XI:
YS Chahal, AB de Villiers, Devdutt Padikal, Aaron Finch, Washington Sundar, NA Saini, Dale Steyn, Josh Philippe, Virat Kohli, Umesh Yadav, Shivam Dube
Royal Challengers Bangalore Key Players From Previous Game
Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SR
D Padikal
56
42
8
0
133.33
A de Villiers
51
30
4
2
170
A Finch
29
27
1
2
107.41
Bowlers
O
M
R
W
Econ
Y Chahal
4.0
0
18
3
4.5
N Saini
4.0
0
25
2
6.25
S Dube
3.0
0
15
2
5
Bowlers
O
M
R
W
Econ
Y Chahal
4.0
0
18
3
4.5
N Saini
4.0
0
25
2
6.25
S Dube
3.0
0
15
2
5
Of Indian Premier League 2020
Royal Challengers Bangalore Predicted Playing XI
Virat Kohli (captain), AB De Villiers, Dale Steyn, Yuzvendra Chahal, Shivam Dube, Josh Phillipe (wk), Navdeep Saini, Umesh Yadav, Devdutt Padikkal, Aaron Finch, Washington Sundar.
Kings XI Punjab
In their previous game, Kings XI Punjab won the toss and opted to bowl first. The decision somewhat accurate as pacer Mohammad Shami produced a splendid spell with the new-ball to reduce Delhi Capitals to 13 for 3 after 4 overs.
The back-up bowlers in Chris Jordan and Krishnappa Gowtham erred in their lengths and conceded close to 100 overs in eight overs between them.
For Kings XI Punjab, pacer Mohammad Shami was the best bowler on display against Delhi Capitals. He picked up three wickets and conceded only 15 runs from his four overs. His new-ball partner, Sheldon Cottrell also produced splendid performance and claimed 2 for 24 in his four overs.
Rookie Leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi bowled well in his IPL game for Kings XI and dismissed Rishabh Pant in the middle phase of the innings.
Chasing 158 runs for victory, openers Lokesh Rahul and Mayank Agarwal got the side off to a steady start. Once Rahul perished in the 4th over, Kings XI Punjab lost their way as the likes of Nicholas Pooran, Karun Nair and Glenn Maxwell perished in quick succession.
Sarfaraz Khan also failed to capitalize on his good start and perished after scoring 12 runs to see Kings XI Punjab lose their fifth wicket with 55 runs on the board.
Mayank Agarwal continued to be positive and led the fightback for Kings XI with 46-run partnership with all-rounder Krishnappa Gowtham.
For Kings XI Punjab, Mayank Agarwal was the standout performer with the bat and smashed 89 runs off 60 balls with the help of seven boundaries and four sixes.
Kings XI Punjab Actual Playing XI:
Sarfaraz Khan, Karun Nair, Sheldon Cottrell, Mohammed Shami, Lokesh Rahul, Nicholas Pooran, Ravi Bishnoi, Glenn Maxwell, Murugan Ashwin, Mayank Agarwal, James Neesham
Kings XI Punjab Key Players From Previous Game
| Batsmen |
R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Agarwal | 89 | 60 | 7 | 4 | 148.33 |
| L Rahul | 21 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 110.53 |
| K Gowtham | 20 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 142.86 |
| Bowlers |
O | M | R | W | Econ |
| M Shami | 4.0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3.75 |
| S Cottrell | 4.0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| R Bishnoi | 4.0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Bowlers |
O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Shami | 4.0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3.75 |
| S Cottrell | 4.0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| R Bishnoi | 4.0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.5 |
Of Indian Premier League 2020
Kings XI Punjab Predicted Playing XI
Lokesh Rahul (captain &wk), Marcus Stoinis, Mayank Agarwal, Nicholas Pooran, Karun Nair, Glenn Maxwell, Chris Jordan, Krishnappa Gowtham, Sarfaraz Khan, Mohammad Shami, Sheldon Cottrell, Ravi BishnoiRoyal Challengers Bangalore
Virat Kohli and co. will be hoping to maintain their consistency with bat and ball in the next set of IPL matches.
Despite losing the toss, Royal Challengers Bangalore got off to an excellent start, courtesy 90-run partnership for the opening wicket.
In his debut game in the Indian Premier League, Rookie opener Devdutt Padikkal produced a splendid half-century for Royal Challengers Bangalore. He scored 56 runs off 42 balls with the help of eight boundaries. He was well supported by Aaron Finch, who chipped in with 29 runs off 27 balls with the help of one four and two sixes.
AB De Villiers also showed excellent form with the bat and smashed 51 runs off 30 balls with the help of four boundaries and two sixes. He stitched partnership with Virat Kohli and Shivam Dube to help Royal Challengers Bangalore post 163 for 5 in their allotted 20 overs.
In the bowling department, spin duo of Yuzvendra Chahal and Shivam Dube bowled exceedingly well and took five wickets between them.
Pacer Navdeep Saini once again impressed everyone with his pace and finished with figures of 2 for 25 in his four overs.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Actual Playing XI:
YS Chahal, AB de Villiers, Devdutt Padikal, Aaron Finch, Washington Sundar, NA Saini, Dale Steyn, Josh Philippe, Virat Kohli, Umesh Yadav, Shivam Dube
Royal Challengers Bangalore Key Players From Previous Game
| Batsmen |
R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Padikal | 56 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 133.33 |
| A de Villiers | 51 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 170 |
| A Finch | 29 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 107.41 |
| Bowlers |
O | M | R | W | Econ |
| Y Chahal | 4.0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 4.5 |
| N Saini | 4.0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 |
| S Dube | 3.0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 5 |
| Bowlers |
O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y Chahal | 4.0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 4.5 |
| N Saini | 4.0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 |
| S Dube | 3.0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 5 |
Of Indian Premier League 2020
Royal Challengers Bangalore Predicted Playing XI
Virat Kohli (captain), AB De Villiers, Dale Steyn, Yuzvendra Chahal, Shivam Dube, Josh Phillipe (wk), Navdeep Saini, Umesh Yadav, Devdutt Padikkal, Aaron Finch, Washington Sundar.Pitch And Weather Conditions
| Hr | Temp | Rain | W. speed | W. direction | Clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00h | 32 | 0 mm. | 3.61 k/h | From: ENE | 0% |
| 03h | 31 | 0 mm. | 4.43 k/h | From: E | 76% |
| 06h | 36 | 0 mm. | 8.4 k/h | From: ESE | 56% |
| 09h | 38 | 0 mm. | 5.27 k/h | From: ESE | 27% |
| 12h | 37 | 0 mm. | 4.92 k/h | From: ENE | 12% |
| 15h | 34 | 0 mm. | 3.5 k/h | From: ENE | 0% |
| 18h | 33 | 0 mm. | 3.53 k/h | From: ESE | 0% |
| 21h | 32 | 0 mm. | 2.74 k/h | From: E | 0% |
The wicket prepared for the game will certainly assist the spinners. The batsmen will need to take their time in order to produce big runs in this contest. The weather forecast for Thursday’s is going to be clear skies in the evening.
Venue Details
Dubai International Stadium is going to host 6th IPL match between Kings XI Punjab and Royal Challengers.
Royal Challengers Bangalore will take heart from the fact that they have won their last four matches against Kings XI Punjab.
Toss Prediction
Both the teams will look to win the toss and bat first on this surface. Average first innings in the first two-matches have been around 150 to 160 runs.
Winning Prediction
Based on current form, Royal Challengers Bangalore will be favorites to win their game against Kings XI Punjab. With youngsters like Devdutt Padikkal, Navdeep Saini and Shivam Dube performing well in the opening game, Royal Challengers Bangalore will be looking to put in another strong performance in this contest.
Expect Royal Challengers Bangalore to register a comfortable win.
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