Kolkata vs Bangalore Preview: Dream Prediction, Playing 11, Pitch Report, Top Fantasy Picks
In their first meet, a stunning performance from AB De Villiers shutdown Eoin Morgan’s side in Chennai. Kolkata ran into hot-form Bangalore in dire need of points to climb into the Top 4 of the Indian T20 League table. However, their openers have been misfiring.
Kolkata vs Bangalore – Match 30: Venue Details
The match between Kolkata vs Bangalore will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad & telecasted live at 7:30 pm IST.
- Average 1st Innings score on this ground: 157
Kolkata vs Bangalore: Pitch Report & Weather Conditions
Hot condition expected. The pitch has generally played well for the batsmen. Slow bowlers and variations have been a weapon for teams.
Top Picks for Your Dream Fantasy Team 11:
Following should be top picks for playing fantasy cricket on Kolkata vs Bangalore match:
- AB De Villiers had a match-winning previous fixture against Kolkata and now has 207 runs in 7 matches with a strike-rate of 164.28
- Nitesh Rana is Kolkata’s highest run-getter scoring 201 runs in 7 matches with a strike-rate of 122.56
- Harshal Patel has looked to take wickets in every match, having a tally of 17 wickets in 7 matches with an economy rate of 9.17
- Pat Cummins is Kolkata’s leading wicket-taker, having claimed 9 wickets in 7 matches with an economy rate of 8.83
Expert Opinion on Kolkata vs Bangalore match
If you are looking for a differential player, Devdutt Padikkal and Shubman Gill are good options. Gill has had a poor run-in form, but needs just one innings to bring back his mojo. Batting all-rounders such as Glen Maxwell, Andre Russell are solid captaincy picks for this match.
Captain & Vice-Captain choices for your fantasy XI team
- Captain choices: Virat Kohli, Andre Russell, AB De Villiers
- Vice-Captain choices: Glen Maxwell, Nitesh Rana, Pat Cummins
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