Cricket Match Predictions: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings, 6th Match, Indian Premier League at Bengaluru, 25, March 2024
Here are the Cricket Betting Tips and Fantasy Cricket Match Predictions for Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings, 6th Match, Indian Premier League at Bengaluru, 25, March 2024
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Match Analyst
The weather in Bengaluru is expected to have a few clouds during the match. In their recent T20 encounters, Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings have had a mixed record with wins on both sides. RCB won by 24 runs and 6 runs, while Punjab Kings won by 54 runs, 5 wickets, and 34 runs.
Among the Royal Challengers Bengaluru squad, Faf du Plessis has been the highest T20 run scorer in the last 2 years with 2582 runs in 79 matches. For Punjab Kings, Rilee Rossouw leads with 1988 runs in 80 matches. In terms of wickets, Reece Topley has taken 59 wickets for RCB, while Nathan Ellis leads for Punjab Kings with 103 wickets.
Historical venue stats for T20 matches at Bengaluru show an average first innings score of 162 runs, with the highest score being 248 runs. The highest second innings score is 218 runs. Considering the overall strengths and weaknesses, our win predictor gives Punjab Kings a 49 percent chance of winning this match.
Squads
Royal Challengers Bengaluru- Faf du Plessis (c), Akash Deep, Anuj Rawat, Manoj Bhandage, Saurav Chauhan, Tom Curran, Mayank Dagar, Lockie Ferguson, Cameron Green, Will Jacks, Alzarri Joseph, Dinesh Karthik, Virat Kohli, Mahipal Lomror, Glenn Maxwell, Mohammed Siraj, Rajat Patidar, Suyash Prabhudessai, Rajan Kumar, Himanshu Sharma, Karn Sharma, Swapnil Singh, Reece Topley, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Yash Dayal
Punjab Kings- Shikhar Dhawan (c), Arshdeep Singh, Jonny Bairstow, Rahul Chahar, Sam Curran, Rishi Dhawan, Nathan Ellis, Harpreet Brar, Harpreet Singh, Vidwath Kaverappa, Liam Livingstone, Harshal Patel, Prabhsimran Singh, Prince Choudhary, Kagiso Rabada, Rilee Rossouw, Jitesh Sharma, Ashutosh Sharma, Shashank Singh, Shivam Singh, Sikandar Raza, Vishwanath Singh, Atharva Taide, Tanay Thyagarajan, Chris Woakes
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Punjab Kings
Who will win?- Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Top Batter (Runs Score) – Glenn Maxwell (Royal Challengers Bengaluru), Prabhsimran Singh (Punjab Kings)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Alzarri Joseph (Royal Challengers Bengaluru), Arshdeep Singh (Punjab Kings)
Most Sixes – Glenn Maxwell (Royal Challengers Bengaluru), Prabhsimran Singh (Punjab Kings)
Player of the Match- Glenn Maxwell (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
Team Scores Batting first – Punjab Kings 165+, Royal Challengers Bengaluru 175+
Match Handicap: Royal Challengers Bengaluru
*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.
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