CHE vs PUN 11Wickets Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update for Match 53 of the Indian T20 League, 2021

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Chennai will lock horns with Punjab in match 53 of the Indian T20 League. The former have had an impressive run in the tournament and have already made it to the play-offs. However, they are still in the race to make it to the top two.

Chennai lost two consecutive games and will look forward to securing a win in this match to strengthen their position in the points table. On the other hand, the KL Rahul-led side have had a disappointing tournament. Punjab needs to win this game by a very big margin to have any little hopes of making it to the top four.

Match Details:

Chennai vs Punjab, Match 53

Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

Date and Time: October 7  at 3:30 PM IST

Live Streaming: Star Sports Network

Pitch Report:

The pitch is expected to be inclined towards the batters. The bowlers might also get some good assistance from this surface. On winning the toss, opting to chase can be a good alternative.

Probable Playing XIs for CHE vs PUN 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket

Chennai

Ruturaj Gaikwad, Faf du Plessis, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, Robin Uthappa, MS Dhoni (c, wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Josh Hazlewood

Punjab

KL Rahul (c, wk), Mayank Agarwal, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Shahrukh Khan, Moises Henriques, Sarfaraz Khan, Harpreet Brar, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh

Top Picks for CHE vs PUN 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket

Ruturaj Gaikwad has been exceptional for Chennai in this season so far. In this edition of the tournament, he has chipped in 521 runs at an average of 47.36. He can be a good pick for this match.

KL Rahul’s contribution at the top order will be extremely pivotal for Punjab. Though his team has struggled to make an impact in the league, the skipper has been impressive with the bat. He is currently the highest run-getter of the tournament with 528 runs to his account.

Ravindra Jadeja comes in handy with his excellent all-rounder abilities. He can change the fortunes of the game with both the bat and the ball. In this season so far, Jadeja has scored 212 runs and has also picked up 10 wickets.

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for CHE vs PUN 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket

KL Rahul, MS Dhoni, Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Faf du Plessis, Shahrukh Khan, Ravindra Jadeja (vc), Dwayne Bravo, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohammed Shami, Josh Hazlewood, Shardul Thakur

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for CHE vs PUN 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket

KL Rahul (c), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Mayank Agarwal (vc), Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, Moeen Ali, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohammed Shami, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain Options: Ruturaj Gaikwad and KL Rahul

Vice-Captain Options: Ravindra Jadeja and Mayank Agarwal

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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.