Probable XI –
Kolkata Knight Riders –
Shubman Gill, Nitish Rana, Rahul Tripathi, Eoin Morgan (C), Shakib Al Hasan/Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Dinesh Karthik (WK), Pat Cummins, Varun Chakravarthy, Harbhajan Singh/Shivam Mavi, Prasidh Krishna
Chennai Super Kings –
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Faf Du Plessis, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni (C and WK), Dwayne Bravo, Ravindra Jadeja, Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar
Small League Combination 1 –
1. MS Dhoni
2. Suresh Raina
3. Faf Du Plessis
4. Nitish Rana
5. Rahul Tripathi
6. Shakib Al Hasan
7. Andre Russell(VC)
8. Moeen Ali(C)
9. Shardul Thakur
10. Dwayne Bravo
11. Pat Cummins
– Moeen Ali and Russell are safest C VC picks as they’re bowling at least two overs & scoring quick runs too.
– Expecting a top knock from MS Dhoni as he has good numbers at venue & H2H matches.
– Rahul Tripathi might be a decent punt as he has averaged 32 & 53 at venue and H2H matches respectively.
– Shakib Al Hasan might give decent fantasy points considering his three down batting & a couple of overs with the bowl.
– Bravo, Cummins & Thakur are must picks as they good numbers against the opponent teams.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Dinesh Karthik
2. Suresh Raina
3. Eoin Morgan
4. Faf Du Plessis(VC)
5. Nitish Rana
6. Andre Russell
7. Moeen Ali(C)
8. Sam Curran
9. Dwayne Bravo
10. Shardul Thakur
11. Prasidh Krishna
– Faf Du Plessis looks another safe VC as he’s having good venue & H2H numbers and also scoring at least 30-40 runs consistently.
– Dinesh Karthik can score quick runs at down the order if 1-2 top order batters departs early.
– Eoin Morgan might look to play a good knock in this game considering his failures of last couple of matches.
– Sam Curran can give decent fantasy points as he’s getting to bowl in death overs & scoring some quick runs at down the order.
– Prasidh Krishna might be a good punt in place of Cummins as he has the ability to take wickets in bunches.
Grand League Combination –
1. MS Dhoni
2. Suresh Raina
3. Eoin Morgan
4. Shubman Gill
5. Ravindra Jadeja(VC)
6. Shakib Al Hasan(C)
7. Andre Russell
8. Sam Curran
9. Shardul Thakur
10. Dwayne Bravo
11. Pat Cummins
– Shakib and Jadeja might anchor the innings with bat if top order of both the teams didn’t do well & can take wickets too.
– Expecting Raina to score runs as he’s failing from the last two matches.
– Shubman Gill and Morgan might be good GL picks as they’re due to play one in this season.
– Cummins and Bravo will bowl in death overs & can score some quick runs at down the order.
