PPT vs RTL Dream11 Prediction Today – Pune Panthers vs Rajasthan Lions | World Legends Pro T20 2026
In the World Legends Pro T20 League 2026, Pune Panthers (PPT) lock horns with Rajasthan Lions (RTL) in the 9th T20 on 30 January 2026 at 1919 Sportz Cricket Stadium, Goa. Both sides feature experienced T20 veterans, and this match promises entertaining batting battles and key bowling contributions — ideal for Dream11 strategists.
📋 Match Details
| Match | PPT vs RTL – 9th Match, World Legends Pro T20 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date & Time | 30 Jan 2026, Friday — 7:30 PM IST / 2:00 PM GMT |
| Venue | 1919 Sportz Cricket Stadium, Goa, India |
| League | World Legends Pro T20 League 2026 |
| Toss / Officials | To be decided |
| Pitch | Bat-friendly surface with boundary opportunities |
| Weather | Clear & dry expected |
🧠 Pitch Report + Weather
The Goa wicket typically offers a batter-friendly surface with consistent bounce and short boundaries that help scoring. Bowlers who can vary pace and execute yorkers or spin variations in middle overs will be valuable in both real match impact and fantasy scoring. Weather forecasts suggest clear and dry conditions, so full play is expected.
🔥 Probable Playing XI
Pune Panthers (PPT):
- Kieron Pollard (C) – Power hitting & occasional medium pace
- Kamau Leverock – All-round threat
- Samiullah Shinwari – Middle-order runs & bowling
- Upul Tharanga – Top-order senior batter
- Rahul Yadav (WK-BAT) – Wicketkeeper batter
- Amit Mishra – Spin option
- Asad Pathan – Bowling contributor
- Ankit Rajpoot – Death overs spearhead
- Faiz Fazal – Anchor batter
- Shane Watson – All-round experience
- Dwayne Bravo – All-round captaincy value
- Priyank Panchal – Batting depth
- Ishwar Pandey – Seam option
- Martin Guptill – Explosive batting
- Robin Uthappa (WK-BAT) – Anchor & finisher
Rajasthan Lions (RTL):
- Eoin Morgan (C) – Smart anchor & aggressor
- Ben Cutting – Bowling all-round threat
- Elton Chigumbura – Bat & bowl balance
- Bipul Sharma – Bowling engine
- Pinal Shah (WK-BAT) – Keeper & useful hitter
- Naman Ojha (WK-BAT) – Experience
- Abhimanyu Mithun – Seam strength
- Jaykishan Kolsawala (WK-BAT) – Utility batter
- Anureet Singh – Bowler
- Callum Ferguson – Top/Mid order
- Angelo Perera – Finisher
- Jesal Karia – Lower order runs
- Jean-Paul Duminy – Veteran batting option
- Suresh Raina – Power-hitting icon
- Shadab Jakati – Spin depth
Final Playing XI may update post-toss.
🧠 Dream11 Fantasy Tips
- Target impactful top-order batters (e.g., Morgan, Guptill, Raina) — they face most deliveries and gather runs.
- All-rounders (Pollard, Bravo, Cutting) boost consistency and multi-department points.
- Bowlers with proven wicket-taking skills (Rajpoot, Mithun, Jakati, Bipul Sharma) are essential — especially in death overs.
- Lock your Dream11 team after toss and final XIs for maximum accuracy.
⭐ Top Picks
🧑🦱 High-Value Batters
- Eoin Morgan (RTL) – Anchor & acceleration.
- Martin Guptill (PPT) – Power starts and match influence.
- Suresh Raina (RTL) – Mid-order consistency.
🏏 All-Rounders
- Kieron Pollard (PPT) – Dual contribution threat.
- Dwayne Bravo (PPT) – Bowling + lower-order hitting.
- Ben Cutting (RTL) – Value with ball and bat.
🎯 Bowlers
- Ankit Rajpoot (PPT) – Death overs specialist.
- Abhimanyu Mithun (RTL) – Early overs break taker.
- Shadab Jakati (RTL) – Spin control in middle overs.
🎯 Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Captain (C) | Eoin Morgan / Kieron Pollard |
| Vice-Captain (VC) | Dwayne Bravo / Ben Cutting |
Choose batters/all-rounders with high engagement and potential for multi-department points.
📉 Small League Dream11 Team (Balanced)
- Eoin Morgan (C)
- Martin Guptill (VC)
- Kieron Pollard
- Suresh Raina
- Dwayne Bravo
- Ben Cutting
- Upul Tharanga
- Callum Ferguson
- Ankit Rajpoot
- Abhimanyu Mithun
- Shadab Jakati
🏆 Grand League Dream11 Team (High-Reward)
- Eoin Morgan (C)
- Dwayne Bravo (VC)
- Martin Guptill
- Kieron Pollard
- Suresh Raina
- Kamau Leverock
- Bipul Sharma
- Callum Ferguson
- Abhimanyu Mithun
- Amit Mishra
- Jaykishan Kolsawala
📊 Match Prediction
With balanced squads and veteran performers on both sides, Rajasthan Lions (RTL) have a slight edge due to their stronger batting depth and spin options. However, Pune Panthers (PPT) have heavy hitters capable of turning the match on their day. Expect a competitive, high-scoring T20 encounter.
