Match Details
The 39th Match of the Indian T20 League will see Bangalore taking on Mumbai at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
This clash will start at 07:30 PM IST and will be streamed live on Hotstar.
Preview
Both Bangalore and Mumbai have experienced poor starts to their campaigns in the second half of the Indian T20 league. Both these sides have lost both matches that they have played in the second phase of the tournament.
While Bangalore is placed at the 3rd spot in the points table, Mumbai is occupying the 6th position. Bangalore was beaten in their last game by Chennai, and Mumbai went down to Kolkata. Both these teams need a win to get their campaigns back on track.
Probable Playing XIs for BLR vs MUM
Bangalore
Predicted XI:
Virat Kohli (c), Devdutt Padikkal, Srikar Bharat/Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, AB de Villiers, Tim David/Shahbaz Ahmed, Wanindu Hasaranga, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj, Navdeep Saini/Kyle Jamieson, Yuzvendra Chahal
Mumbai
Predicted XI:
Quinton de Kock (wk), Rohit Sharma (c), Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Saurabh Tiwary/Hardik Pandya, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Adam Milne, Rahul Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult
Captaincy Picks for BLR vs MUM
Virat Kohli (Bangalore)
Virat Kohli scored a fluent 53 at the top of the order in Bangalore’s previous match against Chennai. The master batsman scored 6 fours and a six and scored his runs at a strike rate of close to 130. Kohli is the highest run-scorer in the Indian T20 league and has amassed 6134 runs in the tournament.
Quinton De Kock (Mumbai)
Quinton De Kock scored a 42-ball 55 for Mumbai in their encounter against Kolkata. De Kock has been in decent form in the 2021 edition of the Indian T20 league and has scored 227 runs in 8 innings this year at an average of 32.43. He has scored 2186 runs in the Indian T20 league so far.
Fan2Play Fantasy Cricket Tips
2-Player Team
Virat Kohli (C), Jasprit Bumrah
3-Player Team
Quinton De Kock (C), Harshal Patel, AB de Villiers
4-Player Team
Rohit Sharma (C), Kieron Pollard, Glenn Maxwell, Devdutt Padikkal
11-Player Team
AB de Villiers, Quinton De Kock (VC), Virat Kohli (C), Rohit Sharma, Devdutt Padikkal, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Glenn Maxwell, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult, Harshal Patel
