PBKS vs DC Dream11 Teams Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report Records Stats

 Preview:

Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals will play the 64th match of IPL 2022 on Monday. Punjab Kings have won 6 out of 12 matches this season. Punjab would need to win the next 2 matches including this one to have a chance to qualify for the playoffs.

Much like PBKS, DC have also won 6 out of 12 matches, however, have a better net run rate than PBKS. Prithvi Shaw, who has missed the last couple of matches, might make a comeback to the playing 11 for DC.

Match Details:

Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals, Match 64

Ground: Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai

Date & Time: 16/05/2022, 07:30 PM IST

Pitch Report:

The pitch is expected to have a lot for the batters in the first half and they might be able to put a decent total on the board. Spinners are likely to find it easy to pick wickets. The weather's clear for the game day. Chasing has been a preferred trend at the venue with the toss-winning captain opting to bat first just twice so far this IPL. 10 out of 18 games have been won by chasing sides.

Punjab Kings - Playing XI 

1. Jonny Bairstow
2. Shikhar Dhawan
3. Bhanuka Rajapaksa
4. Mayank Agarwal (c)
5. Jitesh Sharma (wk)
6. Liam Livingstone
7. Rishi Dhawan
8. Kagiso Rabada
9. Rahul Chahar
10. Harpreet Brar
11. Arshdeep Singh

Delhi Capitals - Playing XI

1. David Warner
2. Prithvi Shaw
3. Mitchell Marsh
4. Rishabh Pant (c & wk)
5. Lalit Yadav
6. Rovman Powell
7. Axar Patel
8. Shardul Thakur
9. Kuldeep Yadav
10. Chetan Sakariya
11. Anrich Nortje

Records and Stats : 

Both Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings have won 6 out of 12 matches.

10 out of 18 games have been won by chasing sides.

PBKS 14-15 DC. Delhi enjoy the ever so slightest edge over Punjab in what has been dubbed the 'North Indian derby'. However, since 2018 Punjab have won five of the nine contests between the two.

With 1005 runs in 22 innings - 12 of which were half-century knocks - Warner is the leading run-scorer against Punjab in the IPL.

Rabada dismissed 5 times to Warner. 

PBKS have five 60+ Powerplay totals while DC has three such totals in IPL 2022. 

With 1133 runs in 29 innings at an average of 47.2, Mitch Marsh is the top run-getter at one-drop position in T20 cricket since 2021.

Delhi's last five opening partnerships are 0, 5, 0, 16 and 0 with the team struggling to find an able replacement for typhoid-struck Prithvi Shaw.

DC have the best boundary percentage (20.6) while Punjab are third on that list (19.1).

Liam Livingstone has proven to be the best 11.5 Cr Punjab spent at the auction table - recording the second-best strike rate of 180.75 in IPL 2022 and hitting the third-highest number of sixes (29), only behind Jos Buttler (37) and Andre Russell (32).

David Warner has made 2 half-centuries in the last 5 matches. Warner is the leading run-scorer for Delhi Capitals this season. He has made 427 runs in 10 matches at an average of 61 and a strike rate of 152.50 including 5 half-centuries.

Shikhar Dhawan has scored 402 runs in 12 matches this season at an average of 40.20 and a strike rate of 122.93 including 3 half-centuries. Dhawan is the highest run-scorer for Punjab Kings this season. 

Liam Livingstone has been an excellent performer for PBKS this season and is their second-highest run-scorer. Livingstone has made 385 runs in 12 matches at an average of 35 and a strike rate of 180.75 including 4 half-centuries. Livingstone made 70 runs off 42 deliveries in the previous match.

Mitchell Marsh made 89 runs off 62 deliveries and picked 2 wickets as well. 

Kagiso Rabada is the leading wicket-taker for Punjab Kings this season and has picked 21 wickets at an average of 16.38. In the last five games, Rabada has taken 14 wickets. 

Kuldeep Yadav has gone wicketless in the last 2 matches and is still the leading wicket-taker for DC this season. Kuldeep has picked 18 wickets in 12 matches at an average of 20.66, an economy of 8.71, and a strike rate of 14.2.

Jonny Bairstow won the Player of the match award in the last game as he scored 66 runs off just 29 deliveries and helped PBKS post a total of 209 runs. Bairstow has made two back-to-back half-centuries in the tournament.

Rabada is currently on 97 wickets from just 61 IPL games, and could potentially overtake Lasith Malinga as the fastest to 100 tournament wickets (70 matches).

Captain and Vice Captain Choices : 

Jonny Bairstow 

Shikhar Dhawan

Kagiso Rabada

Liam Livingston 

David Warner

Prithvi Shaw

Mitchell Marsh

Kuldeep Yadav

Dream11 Grand Leauge Teams of PBKS vs DC - 

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