On Sunday, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) for the first time in the 47th game of the 12th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Both the teams have contrasting fortunes this season so far as KKR has won just 4 games out of 11 and MI has won 7 games out of 11.
In their respective last games, MI registered a win against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), but KKR faced a defeat against Rajasthan Royals (RR), the game in which Riyan Parag proved his worth. On Sunday, MI will be looking forward to continuing the winning momentum and KKRwill looking get some momentum back.
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Let us take you all to the Probable Fantasy XI you can create with the following tips:-
Wicket-Keepers
Going by the current form, Dinesh Karthik seems to be a better pick and he will be having home advantage as well. However, for MI Quinton de Kock has done a decent job in most of the game, but his consistency has been an issue in this season so far.
Batsmen
Going by the current batting form of both the teams, Rohit Sharma, Kieron Pollard, Surya Kumar Yadav, and Nitish Rana are one of the prime contenders for the fantasy cricket. Apart from them, there are some useful batsmen in the line-ups as well, like Chris Lynn, and Evin Lewis.
All-rounders
There are some really reliable all-rounders in both the teams but going by the current form, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, and Hardik Pandya seem to be the perfect fit. Apart from them, the good all-rounder for IPL fantasy cricket is Krunal Pandya.
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Bowlers
Both the teams don’t have decent bowling line-ups but they have managed to do a decent job. Bowlers like Lasith Malinga, Jasprit Bumrah, and Piyush Chawla become the obvious choices for the IPL fantasy XI. Apart from them, some crucial bowlers can be like, Rahul Chahar and Prasidh Krishna.
Disclaimer:- The above-selected players are according to the fantasy points system of the popular website Dream11. So the credits and value of various players may differ according to the various fantasy platforms.
