IPL 2023: Match 53, KOL vs PBKS Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today’s IPL Match Between Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings?
Match Prediction for today's IPL match between RR vs SRH, Match 53: Following a disappointing defeat to Mumbai Indians in their last game, Punjab Kings will be hoping to come back stronger and make a mark in the tournament.
KOL vs PBKS – Today’s IPL Match Prediction: Kolkata Knight Riders will lock horns against Punjab Kings in Match 53 of the IPL, 2023 on Monday, May 8, 2023, at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Kolkata Knight Riders’ season has been a rollercoaster ride, having won just four out of the games played so far in the tournament. However, they have managed to climb up to the spot on the points table and are entering the next game on the back of a win against Sunrisers Hyderabad, aiming to maintain their winning momentum.
Punjab Kings, on the other hand, have experienced a topsy-turvy season, winning five out of the 10 games they have played so far in the tournament. Currently, they are placed seventh in the points table and are entering the next game after a gut-wrenching six-wicket defeat Mumbai Indians and would be eager to bounce back stronger in the tournament.
KOL vs PBKS Match Details
- Match: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings, Match 53
- Date: Monday, May 8, 2023
- Time: 7:30 PM (IST) | 2:00 PM (GMT) | 7:30 PM (Local)
- Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
KOL vs PBKS Pitch Report
A batting-friendly surface awaits at Eden Gardens, and it is expected that Monday’s contest will witness yet another high-scoring encounter. The new ball is likely to swing, and the team that wins the toss is expected to opt to bowl first and take advantage of the pitch’s early assistance to the pacers.
KOL vs PBKS Predicted Playing XI For Today’s IPL Match
Kolkata Knight Riders Playing XI
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK), Jason Roy, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana (C), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy.
Impact Player: Suyash Sharma
Punjab Kings Playing XI
Prabhsimran Singh, Shikhar Dhawan (C), Matthew Short, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Sam Curran, Shahrukh Khan, Harpreet Brar, Rishi Dhawan, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh.
Impact Player: Nathan Ellis
KOL vs PBKS Head-to-Head Records For Today’s IPL Match
Matches Played
Last 5 Match Form Guide For Today’s IPL Match Between Kolkata Knight Riders & Punjab Kings
KOL Form
PBKS Form
KOL vs PBKS Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today’s Match?
If Kolkata Knight Riders (KOL) win the toss and opts to bat
- KOL Powerplay Score: 45-55 Runs
- KOL Total Score: 170-190
- Result: Punjab Kings win the match
If Punjab Kings (PBKS) win the toss and opts to bat
- PBKS Powerplay Score: 50-60 Runs
- PBKS Total Score: 180-200
- Result: Punjab Kings win the match
KOL vs PBKS Live Telecast & Streaming Details, Where to Watch Today’s IPL Match in India?
- Live Streaming: JioCinema
- TV Broadcast: Star Sports Network
Disclaimer: This prediction is based on the author’s expertise, analysis, and intuition. However, it is important to consider the points mentioned and ultimately use your own discretion when making your final prediction.
