BAN vs KOL 11Wickets Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update for Eliminator, Indian T20 League 2021

Preview:

Bangalore and Kolkata will lock horns with each other for the Eliminator match. The former has had an impressive run in the tournament so far. The Virat Kohli-led side has exuded their dominance by fetching in some splendid wins. In what was a last-ball thriller, Bangalore emerged triumphant against Delhi, wherein Srikar Bharat and Glenn Maxwell starred with the bat in their last league game.

Kolkata, on the other hand, bounced back stronger in the second leg of the IPL to book their spot in the play-offs. They outplayed Rajasthan in their last league game by securing a victory by 86 runs. Heading into the crucial match, both the teams will aim to bring their ‘A’ game to the fore and make it to the Qualifiers.

Match Details:

Bangalore vs Kolkata, Eliminator

Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium

Date and Time: October 11 at 7:30 PM IST

Live Streaming: Star Sports Network

Pitch Report:

Bowlers are expected to get an edge on this surface. Scoring runs have appeared a bit challenging on this surface. The teams batting second have had an edge on this pitch.

Probable Playing XIs for BAN vs KOL:

Bangalore

Virat Kohli (c), Devdutt Padikkal, AB de Villiers, Glenn Maxwell, George Garton, Harshal Patel, Dan Christian, Srikar Bharat (wk), Shahbaz Ahmed, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal

Kolkata

Shubman Gill, Venkatesh Iyer, Rahul Tripathi, Nitish Rana, Dinesh Karthik, Eoin Morgan (c), Shakib Al Hasan, Sunil Narine, Lockie Ferguson, Varun Chakravarthy, Shivam Mavi

Top Picks for BAN vs KOL 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket

Glenn Maxwell has been exceptional for Bangalore. He has consistently performed for the side with the willow and at times has also struck with crucial breakthroughs. In the last game against Delhi, he hit a half-century to strengthen the team’s position.

Harshal Patel has been the pick of bowlers from Bangalore. He is currently the highest wicket-taker of the side with 30 wickets to his account. He will be determined to perform for the team in this crucial encounter.

Shubman Gill’s contribution to the top order will be pivotal for Kolkata. He hit a half-century against Rajasthan that fancied the team’s victory. He can be a good player to bank on for this match.

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for BAN vs KOL 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket

Srikar Bharat, Dinesh Karthik, Shubman Gill (vc), Rahul Tripathi, Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell (c), Shakib Al Hasan, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for BAN vs KOL 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket

Srikar Bharat (vc), Shubman Gill, Rahul Tripathi, Devdutt Padikkal, Glenn Maxwell, Shakib Al Hasan, Sunil Narine, Harshal Patel (c), Lockie Ferguson, Yuzvendra Chahal, Shivam Mavi

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain Options: Glenn Maxwell and Harshal Patel

Vice-Captain Options: Shubman Gill and Srikar Bharat

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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.