Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings will face each other in the 42nd match of IPL 2024. The match will be played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. The Kolkata team is currently in great form, they have registered 5 wins in 7 matches and are second in the points table.

At the same time, the condition of the Punjab Kings team is bad. Punjab have registered only 2 wins in 8 matches so far and they are 9th in the points table.

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If Punjab wants to stay in the challenge of making it to the playoffs, they will have to beat Kolkata Knight Riders today. On the other hand, KKR is close to making it to the playoffs, so they will only try to keep the winning streak going.

Meanwhile, be it Kolkata or Punjab, both the teams have strong players. In such a scenario, selecting Dream-Eleven (Dream 11 today's match team prediction) for this match will definitely be a very difficult task, but here we will try to help you to some extent.

wicket keeper

Phil Salt could be the best choice as a wicket keeper. Salt had scored a blistering 48 runs in the last match against RCB. Along with batting, Salt will also earn you points through wicketkeeping.

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batsman

In batting, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma can prove to be good options. Scores above 200 have been scored in the last two matches at Eden Gardens. In such a situation you can get a lot of points by selecting these batsmen.

Versatile

You won't get better all-rounders than Sunil Narine and Andre Russell. Both the players are in tremendous form right now and can single-handedly change the course of a match when they have their day. Apart from this, you can also choose Sam Karnaval.

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Bowler

In bowling you can choose Harshal Patel, Arshdeep Singh and Varun Chakraborty. Harshal Patel and Arshdeep Singh bowled well in Punjab's previous match. Also, Varun Chakraborty being a spinner can be effective at Eden Gardens.

KKR vs PBKS Dream 11 Prediction team

wicket keeper – Phil Salt

batsman – Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Ramandeep Singh, Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma.

Versatile – Sunil Narine (captain), Andre Russell.

Bowler – Harshal Patel (vice-captain), Arshdeep Singh and Varun Chakraborty.