Punjab Kings (PBKS) are set to take on Delhi Capitals on Monday, May 11, at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamshala. In the last meeting between these two sides earlier this season at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Punjab had created history by chasing down a record target of 265 runs.
After playing some exciting cricket in the first half of the season, Punjab have found their way. The team led by Shreyas Iyer has lost three consecutive matches. Although they are still in a comfortable position as far as reaching the playoffs is concerned, the Kings would not like to keep things for the final stretch of the league stage. They have won six in 10 matches so far.
On the other hand, Delhi Capitals' chances of reaching the playoffs are very slim. They have to win all their remaining matches and hope that other teams help them out a bit. Akshar Patel and Company have played 11 matches so far, out of which they have won only four.
Here is the strongest predicted PBKS XI for Match 55 vs DC:
Top order: Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Priyansh Arya, Cooper Connolly
Prabhsimran Singh has scored 364 runs in nine innings at an average of 45.50 and strike rate of 172.52. Priyansh Arya has been unsuccessful and hit, but that is the result of his batting. He won't give you consistency, but when he clicks, he gives early momentum to Punjab Kings. cooper connolly He is the highest run scorer for Kings. He has scored 377 runs at an average of 53.86 and strike rate of 171.37.
Leave a Reply