The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 is in full swing as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will take on Punjab in the sixth match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium after losing to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the first match Kings (PBKS) at Bengaluru on Monday, March 25. In the first match of IPL, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) lost to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 6 wickets. On the other hand, Kings XI Punjab (PBKS) defeated DC by four wickets to start their campaign with a comprehensive victory.
With the help of the home fans, RCB will try to win the first game of the season. PBKS will also look to improve its chances of making the playoffs by winning its first two games. Here are their predicted teams for Match 6 of IPL 2024.
RCB predicted XI
Faf du Plessis (captain)
In the opener against CSK, the RCB captain scored 35 runs with a strike rate of 152.17. He hit eight boundaries and will look to continue his excellent form in this game.
Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli scored 21 runs off 20 balls in the first game, which was extremely low by his standards. He will be trying to increase his run count in this game.
rajapatidar
Rajat Patidar was dismissed for zero in the first match. This encounter will be the perfect opportunity for him to stage a comeback with the support of his home fans.
Glenn Maxwell
Glenn Maxwell was unable to open an account against CSK. So he will be even more determined to show his true ability in front of his hometown crowd in this game. Chinnaswamy’s delivery will allow him to inflict more damage on the opponents.
Cameron Green
Cameron Green could not contribute more runs in the first game but he did take two wickets. He will be keen to improve his overall performance and contribute more for the good of the team.
Dinesh Karthik
Dinesh Karthik scored 38 runs in just 26 balls, hitting three fours and two sixes in the first match. His form will also be crucial for RCB in this match.
Anuj Rawat (goalkeeper)
Anuj Rawat was RCB’s best batsman in the first match against CSK. He scored 48 runs off just 25 balls, including 4 fours and 3 sixes. He is also eager to maintain his form in this game.
Mohammad Siraj
Mohammed Siraj didn’t perform well in the last game but he was crucial for RCB’s early breakthrough due to his excellent wicket-taking skills.
Karan Sharma
Karn Sharma bowled two balls in the last game and took one wicket after conceding twenty-four runs. He is the main man in RCB’s spin attack and will work hard to improve his numbers in this game.
Rocky Ferguson
Lockie Ferguson is one of the new pacers added to the RCB roster for the 2024 season. The New Zealand bowler has 37 wickets in 38 IPL games so far.
Mayank Dajjal
Mayank Dagar was RCB’s most economical bowler against CSK, conceding only 6 runs in two overs. He is a talented all-rounder who is eager to make further contributions in the game.
influencer
Yash Dayal/Suyash Prabhu Desai
PBKS predicted XI
Shikhar Dhawan (captain)
Shikhar Dhawan scored 22 runs off 16 balls, including 4 fours, against DC. He will look to improve his shooting percentage in this game.
Prabhusimran Singh
Prabhsimran Singh played as an impact player in the first match and scored 26 points with a strike rate of 152.94. Considering his condition, he should be among the top 11 in this game.
Jitesh Sharma
Jitesh Sharma didn’t perform well in the last game, but his excellent batting ability will be crucial for PBKS’ middle-order lineup to shine more.
Sam Curran
Sam Curran had a brilliant performance in the last game, scoring 63 runs off 47 balls, including 6 fours and a six. In this game, he will try to rebuild his batting form and also contribute in the bowling department.
Liam Livingston
Liam Livingstone was in his usual destruction mode, scoring an unbeaten 38 runs at a strike rate of 180.95, which included 2 fours and 3 sixes. If he continues to do this, it will be more beneficial for PBKS.
Harpreet Brar
Harpreet Brar was PBKS’ most economical bowler against DC, conceding just 14 runs in three overs and picking up a wicket for his team. He is a good all-round player who is eager to contribute more in the coming games.
Sikandar Raza
Sikandar Raza is a great batsman and his punches are very good. He is also a great spinner and can take wickets at crucial moments of the game. Raza scored 4,625 T20 runs and took 133 wickets in the format.
Ardeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh was at his typical best, grabbing two wickets in his four overs while conceding just 28 runs. He also took fifteen penalties, which were crucial in putting pressure on opponents. PBKS needs him to perform well on a batting-friendly pitch like Chinnaswamy.
Harshal Patel
Harshal Patel picked up two wickets against DC despite being quite expensive, conceding 47 runs in four overs. He will try to improve his performance in this game.
Kamuzeng Rabada
Kagiso Rabada was not at his best, conceding 36 runs in four overs but taking just one wicket. He needs to improve his game so that PBKS can perform well on the power play.
Rahul Chahal
Rahul Chahar will once again be PBKS’ first choice spinner this season. He was not at his best against DC, conceding 33 runs in four overs and taking just one wicket. PBKS will rely on him to limit opponents in the midfield.
influencer
Atharva Thede/Vedwas Kaveerappa
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