MATCH DETAILS:
A really interesting game in on your way as Kolkata Knight Riders will play against Mumbai Indians in the 32nd match of the 2020 Indian Premier League. The match is going to be held at Sheikh Zayed Stadium; Abu Dhabi at 07:30 PM IST (06:00 PM local time) (02:00 PM UTC).
In this tournament, Kolkata Knight Riders have not performed its best so far, whereas Mumbai Indians (MI) is in its best form.
PREVIEW FOR DREAM11 FANTASY:
In the tournament, in 7 matches, Mumbai Indians won 5 matches and situated at the 2nd position in the points table. Quinton de Kock, Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan, and Suryakumar Yadav, all are continuing their good form. Also, Hardik Pandya and Kieron Pollard have been showing their skills. In the bowling department, James Pattinson, Trent Boult, and Jasprit Bumrah have been dangerous for the opposite team with Rahul Chahar.
On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders have been in good form but they can improve more in this match. Every time, Shubhman Gill is making runs but as an opener, KKR needs him to play big scores. Eoin Morgan, Dinesh Karthik, Nitish Rana, all are making runs but lack their continuity. In the bowling department, there are issues with Pat Cummins, who is unable to back in the form.
WEATHER REPORT:
In Abu Dhabi, the weather is expected to be sunny, warm and the temperature is hovering around 40 degree Celsius.
PITCH REPORT:
At Abu Dhabi, the surface gets slower with the progression of the match. Second batting will be difficult.
INJURY AND AVAILABILITY NEWS:
There are no availability and injury issues regarding players from both sides.
PROBABLE PLAYING XIs OF MUMBAI INDIANS:
Quinton de Kock (wk), Rohit Sharma (c), Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Ishan Kishan, Kieron Pollard, James Pattinson, Krunal Pandya, Trent Boult, Rahul Chahar, Jaspreet Bumrah
PROBABLE PLAYING XIs OF KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS:
Shubhman Gill, Tom Banton, Nitish Rana, Eoin Morgan, Dinesh Karthik (C/wk), Rahul Tripathi, Andre Russell, PatCummins/ Lockier Ferguson, Varun Chakravarthi, Prasidh Krishna, Kamlesh Nagarkoti
Top Picks:
Mumbai Indians – Rohit Sharma, Surya Kumar Yadav, Trent Boult
Kolkata Knight Riders – Eoin Morgan, Dinesh Karthik, Andre Russell
Captain and Vice-Captain Selection
Captain options – Rohit Sharma, Dinesh Karthik
Vice-Captain options – Nitish Rana, Surya Kumar Yadav
DREAM11 TEAM FOR MUMBAI INDIANS Vs KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS:
| Batsmen | Wicket-Keeper | All-rounders | Bowlers |
| Eoin Morgan | Quinton de Kock | Andre Russell | Trent Boult |
| Rohit Sharma | Krunal Pandya | Jasprit Bumrah | |
| Shubhman Gill | Rahul Chahar | ||
| Surya Kumar Yadav | Varun Chakravarthy | ||
*Disclaimer: A team here is picked based on the perception, analysis, and gut feeling of the author. When you select your team, analyze the points mentioned to arrive at your own decision.*
