IPL 2021 LIVE: CSK vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction – Playing XI, Captain, Vice-Captain, Fantasy Tips. Chennai Super Kings will lock horns with Punjab Kings in the 53rd game of the IPL. The intriguing fixture will go all guns blazing at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.
Preview
Chennai Super Kings were the first team to qualify for the playoffs this season. However, there is one important thing they keep in mind and that is to finish in the top two.
Earlier, they lost to Delhi Capitals in the last game. But they will not expect to do the same mistakes again against Punjab Kings. KL Rahul-led team are also in contention to qualify for the playoffs.
As far as the standings are concerned, Chennai Super Kings are second on the points table. They won as many as 9 games and lost 4 games this season. On the other hand, PBKS are sixth in the table.
PBKS suffered more bitter defeats than they relished wins this season. They won only 5 games but have lost as many as 8 games so far. They will look to finish their last game of the group stage on a high.
Punjab Kings recently defeated Kolkata Knight Riders in the last game. They gave some tough competition to the Knight Riders as they won the game by 5 wickets. On the other hand, CSK gave absolutely everything to compete with Delhi Capitals. However, the Rishabh Pant-led team somehow found a way to beat the Super Kings by 3 wickets.
Weather Report: CSK vs PBKS
We can expect good weather with temperatures fluctuating between 34 and 36 degrees in the afternoon in Dubai. There is absolutely no chance of rain and hence we can watch this contest in one go.
Pitch Report: CSK vs PBKS
The treacherous UAE pitches are getting worse as the tournament progressed in the UAE. We haven’t seen many such high-scoring encounters in the UAE leg. The bowlers well and truly dominated the game with ease and will continue to do so.
IPL 2021: CSK vs PBKS: Predicted Playing XI
Chennai Super Kings
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Faf du Plessis, Robin Uthappa, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni (c) (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Josh Hazlewood
Punjab Kings
KL Rahul (c) (wk), Mayank Agarwal, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Sarfaraz Khan, Shahrukh Khan, Moises Henriques, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh
Captain Choices
1. Ruturaj Gaikwad
2. Deepak Chahar
3. Moises Henriques
IPL 2021: CSK vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction
Batsmen: Faf du Plessis, Mayank Agarwal, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shahrukh Khan
All Rounders: Ravindra Jadeja, Moises Henriques
Wicket Keeper: KL Rahul
Bowlers: Josh Hazlewood, Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, Arshdeep Singh
Captain: Ruturaj Gaikwad
Vice-captain: KL Rahul
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.