KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction With Stats, Pitch Report & Player Record of IPL 2023 For Match 53
KOL vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction, Match 53 of IPL, 2023: Punjab Kings have had a mixed performance in the tournament so far, with 10 points and an equal number of wins and losses.
KKR vs PBKS: 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 have played 10 matches and won four of them, losing the other six. They are currently placed at the 8th spot on the points table with eight points in their account. The team managed to clinch a narrow win against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their last game and will be hoping to maintain their winning form going forward.
With 10 matches played so far, the Punjab Kings have won and lost an equal number of games, leaving them with 10 points and a seventh place on the points table. Their last game resulted in a six wicket loss to the Mumbai Indians, and they will be hoping to reverse their fortunes in this upcoming match.
Here are the match details, pitch report, probable playing 11, squads, player records/stats and dream11 fantasy team predictions for the Match 53 of the Indian Premier League, 2023.
KKR 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
Pitch Report For KKR vs PBKS, Match 53 of IPL 2023
The surface at Eden Garden caters to both batters and bowlers. The new ball provides some assistance to the pacers, while spinners can find turn during the middle overs. Whoever wins the toss will look to bowl first.
Pitch Stats of Eden Gardens, Kolkata For KKR vs PBKS, Match 53 of IPL 2023
Stats based on previous five matches played at this venue-
- Average First Innings Score: 198
- Average Total Score: 183
- Team Batting First Won: 3
- Team Bowling First Won: 2
Probable Playing XI For KKR vs PBKS, Match 53 of IPL 2023
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
KKR vs PBKS Head-to-head Records for Match 53 of IPL 2023
Matches Played
Stats of Kolkata Knight Riders & Punjab Kings Form in Last 5 Matches
KKR Form
PBKS Form
KKR vs PBKS Top 3 Players to Pick in Fantasy Team for Match 53 of IPL 2023
1. Jitesh Sharma
He has proven to be a reliable finisher for the Punjab Kings in this tournament, having closed out several matches for them already. He has a knack for hitting the ball hard and sending it flying over the boundary. He will be keen to continue his stellar form in this game.
2. Varun Chakravarthy
He has been the go-to spinner for the Kolkata Knight Riders. He played a pivotal role in their recent victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad, defending runs in the final over with aplomb. He is currently the leading wicket-taker for the Kolkata Knight Riders.
3. Liam Livingstone
He put up a superb display in the last match against Mumbai Indians, hammering their bowlers all around the park. He is a clean hitter of the ball and will be hoping to carry his good form into this match.
KKR vs PBKS Player Record/Stats (Must Picks) For Match 53 of IPL 2023
| Player | Stats (This Tournament) |
|---|---|
| Rinku Singh | 316 Runs |
| Venkatesh Iyer | 303 Runs |
| Shikhar Dhawan | 292 Runs |
| Nitish Rana | 275 Runs |
| Jitesh Sharma | 239 Runs |
| Arshdeep Singh | 16 Wickets |
| Varun Chakravarthy | 14 Wickets |
| Suyash Sharma | 9 Wickets |
| Nathan Ellis | 9 Wickets |
| Sunil Narine | 7 Wickets |
KKR vs PBKS Captaincy Picks For Match 53 of IPL 2023 Between Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings
- Jason Roy
- Sam Curran
- Shikhar Dhawan
KKR vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction – Fantasy Team Suggesting For Match 53 of IPL 2023
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings – Fantasy Team 1
- Wicket-Keeper: Jitesh Sharma, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
- Batters: Shikhar Dhawan, Jason Roy, Nitish Rana
- All-Rounders: Andre Russell, Matthew Short, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran
- Bowlers: Varun Chakaravarthy, Arshdeep Singh
- Captain: Sam Curran
- Vice-Captain: Andre Russell
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings – Fantasy Team 2
- Wicket-Keeper: Jitesh Sharma, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
- Batters: Shikhar Dhawan, Jason Roy, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh
- All-Rounders: Andre Russell, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran
- Bowlers: Varun Chakaravarthy, Arshdeep Singh
- Captain: Jason Roy
- Vice-Captain: Shikhar Dhawan
KKR vs PBKS Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today’s Match?
Punjab Kings are expected to win this match.
KKR vs PBKS – Match 53 of IPL 2023, Live Broadcast & Online Streaming Details, Where to Watch in India?
- Live Streaming: JioCinema
- TV Broadcast: Star Sports Network
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team for the fantasy game please consider the points mentioned and make your own decision at the time of making your team.
