IPL 2022: KKR vs PBKS, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Squad Members
In the 8th match of IPL season 15, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will be playing against Punjab Kings (PBKS).
On Friday, April 1, the 8th match of TATA IPL will be played by Kolkata Knight Riders against Punjab Kings at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. In the first match, Kolkata had lost to Chennai by 6 wickets. KKR had lost to RCB by 6 wickets in the sixth match. Punjab Kings recorded their victory in the first match while playing against RCB.
KKR vs PBKS Tata IPL 2022 Match Pitch Report
Wankhede Stadium pitch is good for the batsmen. The average score of this pitch in IPL is 180 runs. Short boundaries and a fast outfield will give an advantage to the batsmen.
Weather conditions
On April 1, Mumbai's maximum temperature is predicted to remain around 31 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature will reach around 26 degrees Celsius. Winds are expected to blow at a speed of 9 kmph. The sky will remain partially cloudy but there is no chance of a storm.
Probable Playing 11
Kolkata Knight Riders: Ajinkya Rahane, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana, Shreyas Iyer, Sam Billings, Sheldon Jackson, Mohammad Nabi, Sunil Narine, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Varun Chakraborty
Punjab Kings: Mayank Agarwal, Shikhar Dhawan, Bhanuka Rajapakse, Liam Livingstone, Raj Bawa, Shah Rukh Khan, Odin Smith, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Singh Brar, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar
Squad Members
Kolkata Knight Riders: Ajinkya Rahane, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana, Shreyas Iyer (c), Sam Billings, Sheldon Jackson (wk), Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy, Shivam Mavi, Mohammad Nabi, Chamika Karunaratne, Baba Indrajith, Rinku Singh, Anukul Roy, Pratham Singh, Abhijeet Tomar, Rasikh Salam, Aman Hakim Khan, Ashok Sharma, Ramesh Kumar.
Punjab Kings squad: Mayank Agarwal (c), Shikhar Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Bhanuka Rajapaksa (wk), Shahrukh Khan, Odean Smith, Raj Bawa, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Sandeep Sharma, Rahul Chahar, Prabhsimran Singh, Rishi Dhawan, Benny Howell, Ishan Porel, Nathan Ellis, Baltej Singh, Writtick Chatterjee, Jitesh Sharma, Prerak Mankad, Atharva Taide, Vaibhav Arora, Ansh Patel.
