Cricket Free Tips | IPL 2020, Match 36: Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI Punjab

For the second time in this competition, Mumbai will find itself pitted against Punjab in the Indian T20 League this season. Mumbai had the upper hand in their previous match, beating the Punjab team by a sizable margin of 48 runs. So, in this match, this would offer a psychological advantage to the four-time champions over their opponents.

Punjab is pegged and in their bag with just 4 points at the bottom of the points table. On the other hand, at the top of the points table, Mumbai is climbing fast, having won 6 out of 8 matches they have played. This makes it interesting to see if in this match Punjab will be able to go past Mumbai’s might.

Weather 

On another hot and dry evening in Dubai; the wind should ease by evening.

Pitch 

The pitch on this ground will be helpful to the batsmen, but the conditions will get worse and worse as the match progresses. During this part of the game, the bowlers can enjoy bowling later and limit the flow of runs.

Playing XIs:

Mumbai Indians:

Quinton de Kock (wk), Rohit Sharma (c), James Pattinson, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Kieron Pollard, Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, Krunal Pandya

Kings XI Punjab:

KL Rahul (c&wk), Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran, Glenn Maxwell, Arshdeep Singh, Chris Jordan, Murugan Ashwin, Mohammed Shami, Ravi Bishnoi, Deepak Hooda

Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI Punjab Dream 11:

Quinton de Kock (c&wk), KL Rahul (wk), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Mayank Agarwal, Deepak Hooda, Glenn Maxwell, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh

Mumbai Indians are expected to take 2 points in this game with their excellent form, and it is difficult to look beyond them for this match.