PBKS Playing 11 for Punjab Kings vs Gujarat Titans, Match 18 of IPL 2023; Top Picks, Fantasy Cricket Tips for PBKS vs GT Dream11 Team Prediction

The upcoming match between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Gujarat Titans (GT) promises to be another thrilling encounter, as both teams aim to bounce back from their recent defeats. Match 18 of the ongoing IPL 2023 will be played at IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali on April 13.

PBKS’s Shikhar Dhawan put on a brilliant performance in their last game against Sunrisers Hyderabad, scoring an unbeaten 99 runs. Despite his valiant effort, PBKS fell short of their target and lost the match. However, they will be looking to build on Dhawan’s momentum and register their third win of the season.

Punjab Kings Playing XI Team News

Liam Livingstone has joined the squad and will be available for PBKS vs GT match.
Kagiso Rabada is likely to replace Nathan Ellis in the XI.
Bhanuka Rajapaksa is likely to replace Matthew Short for PBKS vs GT match.

PBKS Playing 11

1. Shikhar Dhawan(c)
2. Prabsimran Singh
3. Bhanuka Rajapaksa
4. Jitesh Sharma (wk)
5. Liam Livingstone
6. Shahrukh Khan
7. Sam Curran
8. Harpreet Brar
9. Arshdeep Singh
10. Kagiso Rabada
11. Rahul Chahar

Punjab Kings Squad

Shikhar Dhawan (capt), Shahrukh Khan, Prabhsimran Singh, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jitesh Sharma, Raj Bawa, Rishi Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Atharva Taide, Arshdeep Singh, Baltej Singh, Nathan Ellis, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Harpreet Brar, Sam Curran, Sikandar Raza, Harpreet Bhatia, Vidwath Kaverappa, Mohit Rathee, Shivam Singh, Matthew Short

PBKS vs GT Dream11 Prediction

Arshdeep Singh Stats in IPL

Arshdeep Singh bowled brilliantly while defending a low total of 145. The pacer gave away just 20 runs in 3 overs and picked 1 wicket. With Kagiso Rabada and Sam Curran alongside, Arshdeep Singh is likely to prove more lethal against Gujarat Titans bowlers. This is our PBKS vs GT Dream11 Prediction.

Matches	Wickets	Last 3 performances in IPL	Performances against GT	BBM in IPL
39	44	1/20, 3/19, 0/25	2/29, 1/36	5/32

Shikhar Dhawan Stats in IPL

Shikhar Dhawan was the lone warrior for Punjab Kings in the last fixture. The Punjab side was struggling at 77/7 against Sunrisers Hyderabad but the skipper led from the front and notched up an unbeaten 99 off 66 balls while adding a record 10th-wicket IPL partnership (55) with Mohit Rathee.