KKR vs PBKS Prediction- Who Will Win The Match Between Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings? IPL 2022, Match 8. The KKR vs PBKS match will take place at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on April 1, 2022. Both teams are led by new captains. Shreyas Iyer is leading KKR while Mayank Agarwal is leading the Punjab Kings. Both teams have had a winning start to their IPL 2022 campaign.Â
The ten teams have been divided into two groups of five teams each. Group A have MI, KKR, RR, LSG and DC. Group B has CSK, RCB, SRH, PBKS, and the newly joined GT. IPL 2022Â will have 74 matches played within 65 days. The BCCI added two new teams into the IPL fold to get the stage bigger and better.
IPL 2022 thus will be a 10-team event with matches to be played across the four venues in Maharashtra. Wankhede and DY Patil Stadium will host 20 matches each while the Brabourne stadium in Mumbai and MCA Stadium in Pune will play hosts to 15 games each.
Punjab Kings looks like a solid unit with the squad that they have gathered. Shikhar Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Kagiso Rabada, and Odean Smith are among the top names they bought at the auction. Smith already made his presence felt in the first game as played a cameo to help Punjab beat RCB in their first game.
KKR, on the other hand, beat CSK to get their IPL 2022 campaign started. They registered a six-wicket win with skipper Shreyas Iyer hitting the winning runs. They face RCB before their game against Punjab Kings as the rivalry resumes between both teams.Â
KKR vs PBKS Prediction- Who Will Win The Match Between Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings? IPL 2022, Match 8
KKR vs PBKS Head-To-Head Records
Total Matches Played- 29Â
KKR Won – 19
PBKS Won- 10
Records Of The Wankhede Stadium, MumbaiÂ
Total matches              7
Matches won batting first   2
Matches won bowling first  5
Average 1st Inns scores     194
Average 2nd Inns scores    182
Highest total recorded       240/3 (20 Ov) by IND vs WI
Lowest total recorded     172/10 (20 Ov) by AFG vs RSA
Highest score chased     230/8 (19.4 Ov) by ENG vs RSA
Lowest score defended      209/5 (20 Ov) by RSA vs AFG
Who Will Score Most Runs For KKR-Â Ajinkya Rahane / Shreyas Iyer
Who Will Take Most Wickets For KKR-Â Sunil Narine / Varun ChakravarthyÂ
Who Will Score Most Runs For PBKS:Â Â Shikhar Dhawan/ Liam Livingstone
Who Will Take Most Wickets For PBKS:Â Sandeep Sharma / Harpreet Brar
KKR vs PBKS Prediction- Who Will Win The Match Between Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings? IPL 2022, Match 8
Historically KKR have had the wood over Punjab Kings in the IPL. However, this year both teams look solid and ready for a fight. Still keeping the history in mind, KKR have an upper hand in the contest. KKR to win the match.
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