Get ready for an exciting showdown as Punjab Kings take on Sunrisers Hyderabad in Match №23 of the IPL 2024. Here’s a sneak peek at the playing XI predictions, head-to-head stats, venue records, pitch report, and weather updates for the PBKS vs SRH clash at the PCA Stadium in Mullanpur.
Playing XI Predictions:
- PBKS: Shikhar Dhawan ©, Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh, Jitesh Sharma, Shashank Singh, Sam Curran, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar, Kagiso Rabada, Harshal Patel, Arshdeep Singh
- SRH: Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, Abdul Samad, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jaydev Unadkat, Mayank Markande
Key Players to Watch:
- PBKS: Kagiso Rabada — Punjab will rely on the South African pacer to tighten their bowling at the death overs.
- SRH: Abhishek Sharma — In red-hot form, the Punjab opener has been a powerhouse in the powerplay, scoring 161 runs with an impressive strike rate of 217.57 in four games.
Head-to-Head IPL Stats:
- SRH: 14 wins
- PBKS: 7 wins
- Total Matches: 21
Pitch Report: Mullanpur’s pitch is expected to favor the batsmen, similar to previous matches. However, the evening dew might come into play, offering some advantage to the chasing team.
Weather Report: Chandigarh’s weather is forecasted to be ideal for cricket, with temperatures around 25 degrees Celsius and low humidity of 18–19 percent.
Livestreaming Details: Catch the action live on the JioCinema App and Star Sports Network on April 8, Monday, from 7:30 PM IST.
