CSK vs PBKS Match Preview
Chennai Super Kings Square off against Punjab Kings in Match 53 of Vivo IPL 2021.
Chennai Super Kings are Coming of a 3 Wicket loss against Table toppers Delhi Capitals.This is only the 4th loss and 2nd Straight loss to Delhi this season.
Ruturaj Gaikwad and Faf du plessis batting at the top has always been the key for CSK.With Ravindra Jadeja taking the role of a finisher this season.
Punjab Kings on the other hand are coming of a 6 Run loss against RCB.A match at half way stage of the 2nd innings truly was going one way traffic towards the Punjab Kings.
Then as they failed to do it the whole season a quick collapse and a narrow loss has haunted them the whole of this IPL.
They are still with in a chance and have to depend on Rajasthan Royals defeating Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad defeating Mumbai Indians.
For that to depend they need to win the game against CSk by a huge margin as their net run rate is to far from Kolkata Knight Riders.
CSK vs PBKS Match Details
Venue – Dubai International Cricket Stadium,Dubai
Date – 7th October 2021
Time – 3.30 PM IST
CSK vs PBKS Pitch Report
The pitch at Dubai this has been a balanced one with teams scoring a modest Scores between 150-180 and few have been chased downand few have been defended.Expect another balanced pitch.
CSK vs PBKS Head to Head Record
Matches Played – 24
Chennai super kings Won – 15
Punjab kings Won – 9
CSK vs PBKS Probable Playing 11
Chennai super Kings
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Faf du Plessis, Moeen Ali, Suresh Raina/Robin Uthappa, Ambati Rayudu, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Dwayne Bravo, Shardul Thakur, Josh Hazlewood, Deepak Chahar
Punjab Kings
Lokesh Rahul (c & wk), Mayank Agarwal, Nicholas Pooran, Aiden Markram, Deepak Hooda/Sarfaraz Khan, Shahrukh Khan, Moises Henriques, Harpreet Brar, Mohammad Shami, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh
CSK vs PBKS Player Stats
Chennai super Kings
Ruturaj Gaikwad has scored 521 Runs and he is the 2nd highest Run scorer this season.He has been been consistent with his performances right throughout the season.
Faf du plessis has scored 470 Runs in 13 Matches.His experience at the top of the order for CSK has helped the team reach playoffs.
Dwayne Bravo has Scalped 12 Wickets in 8 Matches and Scored 43 Runs with the bat.He has been in good bowling form this season.
Ravindra Jadeja has scored 212 Runs and Picked up 10 Wickets in 13 Matches.He has been a match Winner for CSK with the bat in hand.
Moeen Ali has scored 304 Runs and has Scalped 5 Wickets in 12 Matches. He has not performed the way CSK wanted him to in the second leg of IPL.
Punjab Kings
Kl Rahul has Scored 528 Runs in 12 Matches.He has the main man for Punjab Kings and a lot depends on his performance.
Mayank Agarwal has scored 429 Runs in 11 Matches and he has been consistent with his performances.
Mohammad Shami has Scalped 18 Wickets in 13 Matches.His bowling at the death has been brilliant with Yorkers been bowled at will.
Aiden Markram has scored 133 Runs in 5 Matches.He has had trouble with the changing in his position in the batting order.He is a class act and has performed well.
Arshdeep Singh the left arm pacer has Scalped 16 Wickets in 11 Matches. His death bowling skills and variations are something with which he impressed everyone.
CSK vs PBKS Top Fantasy Picks
Chennai Super Kings
Ruturaj Gaikwad , Ambati Rayudu,Faf du plessis, Dwayne Bravo, Shardul Thakur.
Punjab Kings
Kl Rahul, Mayank Agarwal,Moises Henriques, Mohammad Shami, Arshdeep Singh.
CSK vs PBKS Differential Picks
Nicolas pooran,Robin Uthappa,Josh Hazlewood, Shahrukh Khan,Aiden Markram.
CSK vs PBKS Top Captaincy and Vice Captaincy picks
Kl Rahul , Ruturaj Gaikwad, Mayank Agarwal, Ravindra Jadeja,Faf du plessis.
CSK vs PBKS Risky Captaincy and Vice Captaincy picks
Moeen Ali, Nicolas pooran, Mohammad Shami, Shardul Thakur, Dwayne Bravo.