The Punjab Kings (PBKS) are all set to lock horns against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for the 58th game of IPL 2024, which is slated to take place on May 9 at the iconic Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamshala. Notably, the side is in the eighth spot on the points table with just four wins and seven major losses in the 11 games they have played so far in the tournament.However, BKS will be looking to dominate the RCB in their next game.
Here is the probable playing XI of the Punjab Kings against the RCB.
Openers: Jonny Bairstow and Prabhsimran Singh
Prabhsimran Singh and Jonny Bairstow are set to be the openers for the Punjab Kings in the upcoming clash. Notably, Prabhsimran Singh is looking in magnificent form and really batting well at the top of the order. On the other hand, wicketkeeper batter Jonny Bairstow is also looking in great form, and he will be looking to forge a stand with Singh in the upcoming clash.
Batters: Rile Rossouw, Jitesh Sharma, Shashank Singh, and Ashutosh Sharma
Notably, Rile Rossouw and Jitesh Sharma are set to be the main batters for the Punjab Kings, who will be looking to boost the middle order. In addition, Jitesh Sharma will be looking to make his impact in the IPL 2024 to continue to get a spot in the national squad. Meanwhile, Shashank Singh seems to be in brilliant form and batting greatly in the middle order. Ashutosh Sharma may get a chance to bat in the lower order.
All-rounders: Liam Livingstone and Sam Curran
England star cricketers Liam Livingstone and Sam Curran are the two important all-rounders in Punjab Kings camp, and both are responsible for picking up a few wickets as well as having the responsibility to boost the lower order. Meanwhile, left-arm pacer Sam Curran is also batting at the top of the order some times and also leading the side in the absence of Dhawan.
Bowlers: Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, and Arshdeep Singh
Left arm pacer Arshdeep Singh looks into sublime form, and he will be looking to dominate pace attack. In addition, Kagiso Rabada also seems to be in magnificent form and will be looking to dismantle the RCB’s batting line-up. Meanwhile, Harshal Patel is the leading wicket-taker for his side and can bat in the lower order.
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