Published on: Apr 23, 2021 8:30 pm IST|Updated on: Apr 23, 2021 8:49 pm IST
PBKS vs MI Second Innings Fantasy Prediction: In the 17th match of this blockbuster Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season, the Punjab Kings (PBKS) are facing the defending champions Mumbai Indians (MI) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The Punjab Kings have now suffered three consecutive defeats while Mumbai Indians also lost their last game against Delhi Capitals. In the 26 matches played between these two teams in the history of the IPL, Mumbai Indians are winning this head-to-head battle with 14 wins while Punjab Kings have won 12 games. In the IPL 2020 season, the first match between Mumbai and Punjab saw a blockbuster ending in a double Super Over encounter where the latter team emerged victorious.
However, now it will be really crucial for both these teams to do well on consistent basis in this opening phase of IPL 2021. Here is a fascinating article on PBKS vs MI second innings fantasy prediction for some major fantasy platforms like GameZy, Fantasy Power 11 and PlayerzPot.
Toss Update: Punjab Kings opt to bowl
Fixture Name: VIVO IPL, Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians
Competition: VIVO IPL
Date: 23 April
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Ground: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Team Form Guide: PBKS (recent last): L L L W L MI (recent last): L W W L W
Brief score of the last result at the venue: Sunrisers Hyderabad 121/1 beat Punjab Kings 120/10 by 9 wickets in the 14th match of IPL 2021.
Pitch Report: The wicket at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai will once again assist the spinners to a great extent. The batters will need to be patient while playing their shots on this tricky wicket. The dew factor is expected to come into play as the game progresses.
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PBKS vs MI Team Today (Confirmed)
PBKS Playing 11:
KL Rahul Mayank Agarwal Chris Gayle Deepak Hooda Nicholas Pooran Shahrukh Khan Moises Henriques Fabian Allen Mohammed Shami Arshdeep Singh Ravi Bishnoi
Captain and Vice-captain Options: KL Rahul, Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Deepak Hooda, Ravi Bishnoi
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MI Playing 11:
Rohit Sharma Quinton de Kock Suryakumar Yadav Ishan Kishan Kieron Pollard Hardik Pandya Krunal Pandya Jayant Yadav Trent Boult Rahul Chahar Jasprit Bumrah
Captain and Vice-captain Options: Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Rahul Chahar, Jayant Yadav, Trent Boult
WICKET-KEEPERS: KL Rahul BATSMEN: Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav ALL-ROUNDERS: Deepak Hooda, Kieron Pollard BOWLERS: Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, Ravi Bishnoi, Jayant Yadav