Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals, IPL 2024: Match Preview, Fantasy Picks, Pitch And Weather Reports

Delhi Capitals are playing their first game of this season. In their last five games, they have won two games and lost three. Punjab Kings are also playing their first game of this season. In their last five games, they have won one game and lost four. Both teams last played against each other in Match 64 of the Indian T20 League, 2023 where Liam Livingstone scored the highest fantasy points for Punjab Kings with 135 match fantasy points by scoring a powerful knock of 94 runs from 48 balls. Prithvi Shaw topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Delhi Capitals with 77 match fantasy points with his half-century of 54 runs from 38 balls.

The pitch at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Mohali is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 147 runs.

The temperature will hover around 35 per cent C with 9% humidity. Winds at a speed of 6.93 m/s are expected.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.

PBKS vs DC, Head-to-Head

In the 32 matches played between these two teams, the bowlers of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.

PBKS vs DC Fantasy XI Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

Harpreet Brar

Harpreet Brar is a bowler with an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the recent 5 matches, this player has taken 5 wickets.

Samuel Curran

Sam Curran is an all-rounder with an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a left-handed batter. In the recent five T20 matches, he has scored 49 runs. Curran is also a handy bowler, bowling left-arm medium-fast and in recent five matches, he has taken six wickets.

Axar Patel

Axar Patel is an all-rounder with an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a safe bet for your Fantasy XI Team. This player bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recently played few T20I matches, Axar has taken four wickets.

Prabhsimran Singh

Prabhsimran Singh is a wicket-keeper with an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last five T20 matches, he has scored 109 runs.

Shikhar Dhawan

Shikhar Dhawan is a batter with an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Shikhar is a top-order batter who bats left-handed. In the recent five T20 matches, he has scored 111 runs.

PBKS vs DC Squad Information

Punjab Kings (PBKS) Squad: Shikhar Dhawan (c), Chris Woakes, Rilee Rossouw, Rishi Dhawan, Harpreet Singh, Harshal Patel, Tanay Thyagarajan, Jonny Bairstow, Sikandar Raza, Shashank Singh, Kagiso Rabada, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma, Sam Curran, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Atharva Taide, Ashutosh Sharma, Vidwath Kaverappa, Prabhsimran Singh, Nathan Ellis, Harpreet Brar, Shivam Singh, Vishwanath Singh and Prince Choudhary

Delhi Capitals (DC) Squad: Rishabh Pant (c), Ishant Sharma, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Pravin Dubey, Anrich Nortje, Shai Hope, Ricky Bhui, Jhye Richardson, Mukesh Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed, Prithvi Shaw, Lalit Yadav, Sumit Kumar, Rasikh Salam, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Yash Dhull, Kumar Kushagra, Tristan Stubbs, Abishek Porel, Vicky Ostwal and Swastik Chikara

PBKS vs DC Fantasy XI Team

Wicket-Keepers: Prabhsimran Singh and Rishabh Pant

Batters: Shikhar Dhawan, David Warner and Prithvi Shaw

All-Rounders: Sam Curran, Axar Patel and Sikandar Raza

Bowlers: Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar and Khaleel Ahmed

Captain: Rishabh Pant

Vice-Captain: Prabhsimran Singh

Topics mentioned in this article

Delhi Capitals Punjab Kings Rishabh Pant Shikhar Dhawan David Warner Jonny Bairstow IPL 2024 Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals, Match 2 Cricket