PUN vs CHA Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 32th TEST Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Sat, Oct 17, 2026Last Updated on Oct 17, 2026 03:07 PM
Punjab vs Chhattisgarh Cricket Match Previews
Ranji Trophy Elite 2026-27
PUN vs CHA Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
Teams will be updated once the lineup announced
PUN vs CHA Match Prediction, Ranji Trophy Elite 2026-27, Punjab vs Chhattisgarh Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
PUN vs CHA (Punjab vs Chhattisgarh) Match Details
| Match | Punjab vs Chhattisgarh (PUN vs CHA) |
| League | Ranji Trophy Elite 2026-27 |
| Date | Sunday, 18th October 2026 |
| Time | 09:30 AM (IST) - 04:00 AM (GMT) |
PUN vs CHA Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report
PUN vs CHA Match Venue: PCA International Cricket Stadium, Ground A, New Chandigarh, India
PUN vs CHA Pitch Report: Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers.
PUN vs CHA Weather Report: Weather during the match time in New Chandigarh, MY will be rainy. The temperature is expected to around 30°C on the match day with 70% humidity and 6.1 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 100% chances of precipitation during the game.
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PUN vs CHA (Punjab vs Chhattisgarh) Playing 11
Punjab vs Chhattisgarh (PUN vs CHA) Match Preview
PUN vs CHA Match Preview: Punjab will take on Chhattisgarh in Ranji Trophy Elite 2026-27 on Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 09:30 AM IST.
Punjab (PUN) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Vihaan Malhotra and Harnoor Singh will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
- Vihaan Malhotra was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
One-Down Batter
- Uday Saharan will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Jashanpreet Singh and Ramandeep Singh will strengthen the middle order for Punjab.
- Ramandeep Singh will lead the Punjab as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Salil Arora will do the Wicket Keeping for Punjab.
Pace Bowlers
- Gurnoor Brar and Umesh Yadav will lead the pace attack of his team.
Chhattisgarh (CHA) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Aayush Pandey and Sanidhya Hurkat will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Anuj Tiwary will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Prateek Yadav and Mayank Verma will strengthen the middle order for Chhattisgarh.
- Anuj Tiwary will lead the Chhattisgarh as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Mayank Verma will do the Wicket Keeping for Chhattisgarh.
Spin Bowlers
- Jayant Yadav will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Dharmendrasinh Jadeja and Dev Aditya Singh will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Punjab vs Chhattisgarh (PUN vs CHA) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
PUN vs CHA Match Prediction: Chhattisgarh looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, CHA will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
PUN vs CHA Ranji Trophy Elite 2026-27 Match Expert Advice: Jashanpreet Singh will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Gurnoor Brar will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
PUN vs CHA Head to Head
PUN vs CHA Head to Head Records: Punjab vs Chhattisgarh have faced each other in 0 matches in TEST. Out of these 0 games, Punjab have won 0 whereas Chhattisgarh have won 0 Matches.
| Match Played | 0 |
| PUN Won | 0 |
| CHA Won | 0 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Jio Hotstar.
POINTS TABLE - Ranji Trophy Elite 2026-27
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Group A | |||||||||
| 1 | Uttar Pradesh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.589 | 7 | W |
| 2 | Baroda | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.404 | 7 | W |
| 3 | Vidarbha | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.406 | 6 | W |
| 4 | Madhya Pradesh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0.308 | 3 | D |
| 5 | Jammu and kashmir | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.308 | 1 | D |
| 6 | Puducherry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.408 | 0 | L |
| 7 | Goa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1.404 | 0 | L |
| 8 | Bihar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1.589 | 0 | L |
| Elite Group B | |||||||||
| 1 | Hyderabad | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.881 | 7 | W |
| 2 | Punjab | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1.967 | 3 | D |
| 3 | Saurashtra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.407 | 3 | D |
| 4 | Andhra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.464 | 3 | D |
| 5 | Karnataka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0.464 | 1 | D |
| 6 | Chhattisgarh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0.407 | 1 | D |
| 7 | Assam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1.967 | 1 | D |
| 8 | Tripura | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.881 | 0 | L |
| Elite Group C | |||||||||
| 1 | Gujarat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.399 | 7 | W |
| 2 | Maharashtra | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.328 | 6 | W |
| 3 | Bengal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.168 | 6 | W |
| 4 | Jharkhand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1.548 | 3 | D |
| 5 | Kerala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0.646 | 1 | D |
| 6 | Delhi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.168 | 0 | L |
| 7 | Services | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.328 | 0 | L |
| 8 | Odisha | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.399 | 0 | L |
| Elite Group D | |||||||||
| 1 | Mumbai | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.108 | 7 | W |
| 2 | Haryana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.651 | 6 | W |
| 3 | Uttarakhand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0.890 | 3 | D |
| 4 | Rajasthan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0.268 | 3 | D |
| 5 | Tamil Nadu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.268 | 1 | D |
| 6 | Railways | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.890 | 1 | D |
| 7 | Chandigarh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.180 | 0 | L |
| 8 | Himachal Pradesh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.651 | 0 | L |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Recent Forms:
PUN - DCHA - D
PUN vs CHA Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
PUN vs CHA Winning Prediction
- Chhattisgarh team has the upper hand over Punjab team. So try to pick more players from Chhattisgarh
PUN vs CHA Small League Must Picks:
PUN - Jashanpreet Singh [248 points], Gurnoor Brar [79 points]CHA - Dharmendrasinh Jadeja [440 points], Dev Aditya Singh [425 points]
PUN vs CHA Grand League Risky Picks:
PUN - Gursimran Singh [0 points], Emanjot Singh Chahal [0 points]CHA - Jayant Yadav [0 points], Anuj Tiwary [0 points]
PUN vs CHA Death Over Bowlers:
PUN -CHA - Sourabh Majumdar
Punjab (PUN) Key Players
- Emanjot Singh Chahal [PTs: 0, CR: 6.0]
- Harpreet Brar [2W, 0W, 0W]
- Harnoor Singh [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Uday Saharan [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Vihaan Malhotra [46, 49, 18]
Chhattisgarh (CHA) Key Players
- Jayant Yadav [PTs: 0, CR: 6.0]
- Aayush Pandey [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Sanidhya Hurkat [6, 7, ]
- Sanjeet Desai [PTs: 0, CR: 9.0]
- Prateek Yadav [PTs: 266, CR: 8.0]
PUN vs CHA Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Harnoor Singh [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Aayush Pandey [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Uday Saharan [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Sanidhya Hurkat [PTs: 0, CR: 9.0]
- Sanjeet Desai [PTs: 0, CR: 9.0]
- Prateek Yadav [PTs: 266, CR: 8.0]
PUN vs CHA Injury / Unavailability
Punjab Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Chhattisgarh Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
PUN vs CHA Live Stream
Where can I see PUN vs CHA Live Score?
You can see PUN vs CHA Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
PUN vs CHA match will be live telecast on JioHotstar.
PUN vs CHA Cricket Match Highlights
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PUN vs CHA match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Punjab vs Chhattisgarh (PUN vs CHA) Squads
Punjab (PUN) Squad: Umesh Yadav, Ramandeep Singh(C), Harpreet Brar, Harjas Singh Tandon, Harnoor Singh, Uday Saharan(C), Anmol Malhotra(WK), Sanvir Singh, Emanjot Singh Chahal, Salil Arora(WK), Gurnoor Brar, Anshul Chaudhary, Jashanpreet Singh, Gursimran Singh, Vihaan Malhotra
Chhattisgarh (CHA) Squad: Jayant Yadav, Dharmendrasinh Jadeja, Sandeep Warrier, Ashutosh Singh, Amandeep Khare, Sanidhya Hurkat, Vashudev Bareth, Rudra Pratap Dehari, Sourabh Majumdar, Dev Aditya Singh, Sanjeet Desai, Vikalp Tiwari, Prateek Yadav, Rahul Pradhan(WK), Mohammad Sohail, Mayank Verma(WK), Aayush Pandey, Anuj Tiwary(C), Ajay Jadav Mandal
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q-1, What is the Match prediction for today's PUN vs CHA match?
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Q-6, Are there any injury updates for PUN vs CHA today?
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