Glenn Maxwell is set to debut as the team captain for Kings XI Punjab on Apr. 8 against Rising Pune Supergiant. The Steven Smith-led Supergiant would like to continue their winning streak, however, Kings XI would like to make a mark in their first match in VIVO IPL 2017.
IPL 2017: Kings XI Punjab vs Rising Pune Supergiant - How to Watch Online
Date: Saturday, Apr. 8
Start time: 4 p.m. IST
Venue: Indore
Where to Watch Online: Watch Kings XI Punjab vs Rising Pune Supergiant online via live stream on Hotstar.com.
TV Channels: Sony Six, Sony Six HD, Sony ESPN, Sony ESPN HD.
Glenn Maxwell has said that they have a good rounded sided and they can put pressure on the opposition side. "We have got a good rounded side with players in positions to put pressure on the opposition. But you can have a great team on paper, but it doesn't work for you. You need to be consistent, you can't afford to be complacent with a good team on paper," Maxwell said via Cricbuzz.
Meanwhile, Rising Pune Supergiant opener Mayank Agarwal has stated that they are aware that Kings XI Punjab would focus on their strength and that is, attack. However, Supergiant will focus on their strength too, revealed the opener.
Probable XI Players
Kings XI Punjab: Hashim Amla, Manan Vohra, Glenn Maxwell, David Miller, Gurkeerat Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Wriddhiman Saha, Axar Patel, Mohit Sharma, Sandeep Sharma, T Natarajan.
Rising Pune Supergiant: Ajinkya Rahane, Mayank Agarwal, Steven Smith (c), Ben Stokes, MS Dhoni (wk), Manoj Tiwary, Rajat Bhatia, Adam Zampa, Jaydev Unadkat, Deepak Chahar, Imran Tahir
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