Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals, 29th T20 Match Prediction 02 May 2021

Indian Premier League 2021

Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals, 29th T20 Match Prediction

2021-05-03

Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India

Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India

Punjab Kings

8.30 166/6 in 20.0
9.45 167/3 in 17.4

Delhi Capitals

8.30 166/6 in 20.0
9.45 167/3 in 17.4 Cricbettingbuzz
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India
Cricbettingbuzz Toss Winner - Delhi Capitals won the toss and chose to bowl first
Cricbettingbuzz Delhi Capitals beat Punjab Kings by 7 wickets

Man of the Match: Mayank Agarwal

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Delhi Capitals face Punjab Kings in clash of titans

  • Prithvi Shaw and Shikhar Dhawan were standout performers for Delhi Capitals in the previous match.
  • In the previous clash, Delhi Capitals beat Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets.
  • In the previous fixture, Punjab Kings beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 34 runs.

Expect Delhi Capitals to beat Punjab Kings in a thriller.

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Match Preview

Punjab Kings will be looking to break Delhi Capitals great run of form when both teams will meet in the 28th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in Delhi.

In the previous match, Punjab Kings put in an impressive performance and managed to register comprehensive win over Royal Challengers Bangalore. The franchise will be looking to register another win to improve their standings in the points table.

On the other hand, Delhi Capitals comfortably brushed aside Kolkata Knight Riders in the previous match. With this result, Delhi Capitals managed to retain their second position inn the league table.

In the previous meeting between the teams earlier this season, Delhi Capitals managed to beat Punjab Kings in a run-fest played at Wankhede.

 

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Punjab Kings

Despite their comfortable win over RCB, the side is still lying in the bottom half of the league table with six points after seven matches played in the competition.

In the batting department, captain and opener Lokesh Rahul, will once again needs to lead the way with the bat. He is currently leading the batting charts in this year’s competition. In their previous match, Rahul delivered a match-winning performance of 91 runs to help setup a comfortable win over Punjab Kings.

Besides Rahul, Chris Gayle also showed decent form and scored 46 runs off 24 balls with the help of six fours and two sixes.

Playing his first game, Harpreet Brar produced a late blitz with the bat and scored 25 runs off 17 balls with the help of one four and two sixes.

In the bowling department, the team will be largely dependent on the likes of Mohammad Shami, Ravi Bishnoi and Harpreet Brar to make crucial breakthroughs.

In his first appearance for Punjab, Left-arm spinner, Harpreet Brar was the standout bowler on display and claimed 3 for 19 in his four overs.

Punjab Kings Actual Playing XI:

Riley Meredith, Prabhsimran Singh, Chris Gayle, Mohammed Shami, Shahrukh Khan, Harpreet Brar, Deepak Hooda, Dawid Malan, Chris Jordan, Ravi Bishnoi, Mayank Agarwal

Punjab Kings Key Players From Previous Game
Batsmen R B 4s 6s SR
L Rahul 91 57 7 5 159.65
C Gayle 46 24 6 2 191.67
H Brar 25 17 1 2 147.06
Bowlers O M R W Econ
H Brar 4.0 1 19 3 4.75
R Bishnoi 4.0 0 17 2 4.25
R Meredith 3.2 0 29 1 8.7
Bowlers O M R W Econ
H Brar 4.0 1 19 3 4.75
R Bishnoi 4.0 0 17 2 4.25
R Meredith 3.2 0 29 1 8.7
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Punjab Kings Predicted Playing XI

Lokesh Rahul (captain), Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Chris Gayle, Deepak Hooda, Nicholas Pooran, Shahrukh Khan, Harpreet Brar, Chris Jordan, Riley Meredith, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohammed Shami

Delhi Capitals

The franchise will be looking to continue their winning momentum against Punjab Kings. Given Kagiso Rabada’s poor returns with the ball, Delhi Capitals might bring in pacer Anrich Nortje for this game.

In the batting department, the team will be depending on in-form opening pair of Prithvi Shaw and Shikhar Dhawan to put in big scores in this fixture.

Rookie opener Prithvi Shaw played exceedingly well and scored 82 runs off 41 balls. He has shown impressive form for Delhi this season. His opening partner, Shikhar Dhawan, who scored fluent 46 off 47 balls with the help of four fours and one six.

In the bowling department, the focus will be once again on the likes of Axar Patel and Lalit Yadav, who claimed two wickets apiece. Besides, pacer Avesh Khan and Marcus Stoinis claimed one wicket each.

Delhi Capitals Actual Playing XI:

Marcus Stoinis, Steven Smith, Axar Patel, Lalit Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Avesh Khan, Prithvi Shaw, Kagiso Rabada, Rishabh Pant, Shikhar Dhawan, Shimron Hetmyer

Delhi Capitals Key Players From Previous Game
Batsmen R B 4s 6s SR
P Shaw 82 41 11 3 200
S Dhawan 46 47 4 1 97.87
R Pant 16 8 2 1 200
Bowlers O M R W Econ
A Patel 4.0 0 32 2 8
L Yadav 3.0 0 13 2 4.33
A Khan 4.0 0 31 1 7.75
Bowlers O M R W Econ
A Patel 4.0 0 32 2 8
L Yadav 3.0 0 13 2 4.33
A Khan 4.0 0 31 1 7.75
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Delhi Capitals Predicted Playing XI

Rishabh Pant (captain & wk), Marcus Stoinis, Prithvi Shaw, Shikhar Dhawan, Steven Smith, Shimron Hetmyer, Axar Patel, Lalit Yadav, Kagiso Rabada, Ishant Sharma, Avesh Khan

Pitch And Weather Conditions

Hr Temp Rain W. speed W. direction Clouds
00h 28 0.22 mm. 1.75 k/h From: S 40%
03h 29 0.19 mm. 1.79 k/h From: ESE 38%
06h 34 0 mm. 2.11 k/h From: S 37%
09h 40 0 mm. 2.09 k/h From: SW 1%
12h 40 0 mm. 5.11 k/h From: W 21%
15h 35 0 mm. 3.02 k/h From: WNW 11%
18h 31 0.20 mm. 2.43 k/h From: SE 7%
21h 30 0 mm. 1.48 k/h From: NNE 1%

With fair expected for Sunday, the wicket prepared for the game will be decent for batting. The spinners will get more assistance in the second half of the innings.

Venue Details

Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad is going to host the 28th match between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings.

Toss Prediction

The side that wins the toss, would be keen to bat first and post a competitive total on the board.

Winning Prediction

Delhi Capitals will fancy their chances of beating Punjab Kings in this fixture. With the opening pair of Prithvi Shaw and Shikhar Dhawan consistently producing notable scores, Delhi Capitals will be looking to deliver another strong batting display in this contest.

Expect Delhi Capitals to beat Punjab Kings in a thriller.

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