PBKS vs DC: Punjab Kings will lock horns against Delhi Capitals in Match 2 of the Indian Premier League, 2024 on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh.
The two teams are both gunning for their maiden IPL championship and are gearing up for a powerful start. Punjab Kings will see the leadership of the seasoned Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan, while Rishabh Pant returns from a 14-month injury break to take up the reins as captain for the Delhi Capitals.
Punjab Kings boast a plethora of star players in their lineup, including Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Jonny Bairstow, Shikhar Dhawan, Kagiso Rabada, and others, all capable of single-handedly altering the course of a match. They are eager to commence their tournament campaign on a winning note in front of their home crowd.
Meanwhile, this game marks the return of wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant, who has been absent from the game for an extended period. Similar to Punjab Kings, Delhi Capitals also boast formidable players in their lineup such as Prithvi Shaw, Mitchell Marsh, Tristan Stubbs, and Anrich Nortje, renowned for their explosive batting and bowling prowess.
Here’s your comprehensive guide for the PBKS vs DC match with all the necessary information, including match details, pitch report, probable playing 11 and squads of Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals, player records, stats, and Dream11 predictions for the fantasy teams of Match 2 of the IPL, 2024.
PBKS vs DC Match Details
- Match: Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals, Match 2
- Date: Saturday, March 23, 2024
- Time: 7:30 PM (IST)
- Venue: Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh
Pitch Report For PBKS vs DC, Match 2
The Mullanpur stadium is set for its official inauguration with this match. While a few domestic games have already been held at the venue, it’s expected that the pitch and conditions could evolve over subsequent matches. The team winning the toss will look to bowl first.
Pitch Stats of Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh For PBKS vs DC, Match 2
- Average First Innings Score: 161
- Matches Won by Team Batting First: 60%
- Matches Won by Team Bowling First: 40%
Note: The above stats are based on the record of the past couple of matches played at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh.
Probable Playing XI For PBKS vs DC, Match 2
Punjab Kings Playing XI
Shikhar Dhawan (C), Prabhsimran Singh, Jonny Bairstow, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Harshal Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Rahul Chahar, Harpreet Brar, Kagiso Rabada/Nathan Ellis.
Delhi Capitals Playing XI
Prithvi Shaw, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant (C & WK), Tristan Stubbs, Kumar Kushagra, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Khaleel Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, Anrich Nortje.
Form of Punjab Kings & Delhi Capitals in Last 5 Matches
PBKS Form
DC Form
PBKS vs DC Captaincy Picks For Match 2 Between Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals
- Mitchell Marsh
- David Warner
- Shikhar Dhawan
PBKS vs DC Dream11 Prediction – Fantasy Team Suggesting For Match 2
Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals – Fantasy Team 1
- Wicket-Keeper: Rishabh Pant
- Batters: David Warner, Shikhar Dhawan, Jonny Bairstow
- All-Rounders: Mitchell Marsh, Axar Patel, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran
- Bowlers: Kuldeep Yadav, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh
- Captain: Mitchell Marsh
- Vice-Captain: Shikhar Dhawan
Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals – Fantasy Team 2
- Wicket-Keeper: Jitesh Sharma
- Batters: David Warner, Shikhar Dhawan, Prithvi Shaw
- All-Rounders: Mitchell Marsh, Axar Patel, Sikandar Raza, Sam Curran
- Bowlers: Kuldeep Yadav, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh
- Captain: David Warner
- Vice-Captain: Sam Curran
PBKS vs DC Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today’s Match?
Punjab Kings is expected to win this match.
PBKS vs DC – Match 2 of IPL, 2024, Live Broadcast & Online Streaming Details, Where to Watch in India?
- Live Streaming: JioCinema
- Broadcast: Star Sports Network
Disclaimer: The composition of this fantasy team is built upon the author’s understanding, analysis, and intuition, this team is offered as a reference for your fantasy game selection and serves as an example. Keep the mentioned points in mind when forming your fantasy team and exercise your own judgment.