IPL 2022 KKR vs PBKS Match 8

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The 8^th match of the Tata IPL 2022 will see Kolkata Knight Riders facing off against Punjab Kings on 1^st April at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.

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KKR vs PBKS Tata IPL 2022 Match 8 Preview:

The eighth match of the TATA IPL 2022 will see the clash between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings.

Kolkata Knight Riders played two matches in this season of the Tata IPL where they won one game while Punjab Kings played one game in this season where they won that game.

Kolkata Knight Riders played their last game against Royal Challengers Bangalore where Royal Challengers Bangalore beat them by 3 wickets. Andre Russell scored 25 runs and grabbed 3 wickets for Kolkata Knight Riders in that game.

On the other hand, Punjab Kings played their last game against Royal Challengers Bangalore where they won the game by 5 wickets. Shikhar Dhawan and Bhanuka Rajapaksa smashed 43 runs each for Punjab Kings in that game.

These two teams have played 29 matches against each other in the history of IPL where Kolkata Knight Riders won 19 games while Punjab Kings managed to win 10 matches.

KKR vs PBKS Weather Report:

The temperature is expected to hover around 31°C on the matchday with 53% humidity and 11 km/hr wind speed. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.

KKR vs PBKS Pitch Report:

The deck at Wankhede Stadium has always been good for batting. There is an even bounce on the track, and the shorter boundaries make the job even easier for the batters. There will be a massive dew factor and both teams would want to bowl first after winning the toss. With the super-fast outfield, high-scoring games are always on the cards at Wankhede Stadium.

Average 1^st innings score:

The average first innings score on this wicket is 163 runs.

Record of chasing teams:

The team batting second has great records here. They have maintained a winning percentage of 80 on this ground.

Tata IPL 2022 Match 8 Injury Update & Availability News:

South African pacer Kagiso Rabada has completed his quarantine period and is available for the clash against KKR.

KKR vs PBKS Tata IPL 2022 Match 8 Probable XIs:

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

Punjab Kings

Mayank Agarwal (c), Shikhar Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Bhanuka Rajapaksa (wk), Odean Smith, Shahrukh Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Sandeep Sharma, Rahul Chahar

IPL 2022 KKR vs PBKS Match 8 – Kolkata Knight Riders Playing Against Punjab Kings