The Mumbai Indians (MI) will have the Punjab Lords (PBKS) in Match 31 of the 2023 Indian Chief Association (IPL) at the Wankhede Arena on Saturday, April 22. Rohit Sharma and company have won three games in a row after a slow start to their campaign. After winning their first two matches, PBKS has lost their way.
The Kings will attempt to reclaim some form, while the home team will want to extend their winning streak. Here are the anticipated playing XIs for the two groups for Match 31 of IPL 2023 among MI and PBKS. Note: With the introduction of the impact player rule and captains having the option to name their team once the toss result is known, the playing XIs will undoubtedly vary significantly in IPL 2023.
MI Anticipated Playing 11 versus PBKS in IPL 2023
Jofra Bowman is supposedly approaching a return, and whether he will be accessible against PBKS is not set in stone. It is safe to assume that Riley Meredith and Jason Behrendorff will continue to manage the overseas pace department as there is no official confirmation of his fitness. Otherwise, Mumbai has little reason to alter their situation. Piyush Chawla has been their champion bowler up to this point, while Arjun Tendulkar has established a connection in the two matches he has played.
MI’s predicted playing XI for IPL 2023:
- Rohit Sharma (c)
- Ishan Kishan (wk)
- Cameron Green
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Tilak Varma
- Tim David
- Nehal Wadhera
- Hrithik Shokeen
- Arjun Tendulkar
- Piyush Chawla
- Riley Meredith.
Impact player candidates:
- Jason Behrendorff
- Kumar Kartikeya
- Vishnu Vinod
- Ramandeep Singh
- Shams Mulani.
PBKS Predicted Playing 11 vs MI in IPL 2023
The management of the PBKS team claims that Shikhar Dhawan is just a few days away from returning to full fitness. Without a trace of the ordinary captain, Atharva Taide could keep on opening the batting notwithstanding having scored up two disappointments in succession.
In the previous match, Matthew Short was favored over Sikandar Raza, and the Australian failed to take advantage of the opportunity. Raza, who has proactively guaranteed one Player of the Match grant this season, could advance once again into the playing XI.
This would leave PBKS without a dependable No. however, 3. Harpeet Bhatia could serve as an impact sub to resolve this issue.
The Kings will have to choose between Nathan Ellis and Kagiso Rabada when it comes to bowling. Assuming he is fit, Rabada could supplant the Aussie, who played the past game absent a lot of progress, in the side.
PBKS’ predicted playing XI for IPL 2023:
- Prabhsimran Singh
- Atharva Taide
- Liam Livingstone
- Sikandar Raza
- Jitesh Sharma (wk)
- Sam Curran
- Shahrukh Khan
- Harpreet Brar
- Rahul Chahar
- Kagiso Rabada
- Arshdeep Singh.
Impact player candidates:
- Rishi Dhawan
- Mohit Rathee
- Vidwath Kaverappa
- Harpreet Bhatia
- Nathan Ellis.