Preview:
Punjab and Rajasthan will lock horns against each other for the Match 32 of the Indian T20 League. The former are currently placed at the sixth position of the points table. They secured victories in three matches from the eight that they played in the first leg of the tournament.
Rajasthan, on the other hand, finds themselves in the fifth position of the points table. They have won three matches from the seven that they have played. Both the teams will be keen to secure a win to ensure that they make it to the play-offs. It would thus be an enthralling contest to watch out for.
Match Details:
Punjab vs Rajasthan, Match 32
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Date and Time: September 21 at 7:30 PM IST
Live Streaming: Star Sports Network
Pitch Report:
The pitch is expected to be a balanced one. The pacers are expected to get an edge on this surface. Opting to bat first can be a good option on this pitch.
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Probable Playing XIs for PUN vs RAJ:
Punjab
KL Rahul (c, wk), Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran, Deepak Hooda, Shahrukh Khan, Chris Jordan, Adil Rashid, Mohammed Shami, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh
Rajasthan
Sanju Samson (c, wk), Evin Lewis, Yashasvi Jaiswal, David Miller, Shivam Dube, Rahul Tewatia, Chris Morris, Shreyas Gopal, Jaydev Unadkat, Mustafizur Rahman/Tabraiz Shamsi, Chetan Sakariya
Top Picks for PUN vs RAJ 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket
KL Rahul’s contributions will be extremely important for Punjab. In the Indian leg of the tournament, he scored 331 runs. He can be a good pick for this match.
Mohammed Shami will be the spearhead of the Punjab team’s pace attack. In the first half of the tournament, he scalped eight wickets. He will be determined to make an impact on the side.
Sanju Samson will have a lot of hopes pinned on him. The captain of Rajasthan chipped in with 277 runs from seven matches in the Indian leg of the tournament.
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for PUN vs RAJ 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket
KL Rahul (c), Sanju Samson (vc), Shahrukh Khan, Chris Gayle, Evin Lewis, Rahul Tewatia, Chris Morris, Shivam Dube, Mohammed Shami, Tabraiz Shamsi, Ravi Bishnoi
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for PUN vs RAJ 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket
KL Rahul, Nicholas Pooran, Chris Gayle, Evin Lewis, Mayank Agarwal, Chris Morris (vc), Shivam Dube, Mohammed Shami (c), Tabraiz Shamsi, Arshdeep Singh
Captain and Vice-Captain Options:
Captain Options: KL Rahul and Mohammed Shami
Vice-Captain Options: Sanju Samson and Chris Morris
