DC vs RR Dream11 Prediction: Playing 11, Pitch Report, Fantasy Cricket Tips for Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals Dream11 Team

Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals will lock horns against each other in the 56th match of the Indian Premier League 2024. The fixture will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.

Let’s take a look at our fantasy preview for this game.

Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals – Match 56 of IPL 2024
6 May, 7:30 PM IST
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Hyderabad

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DC vs RR Today IPL Match Prediction

In the IPL point table, DC find themselves in the sixth spot with 10 points from 11 matches played. As for RR, they are second in the table, on NRR, but a win could lift them to the top of the standings.

With three matches to go for DC, a win could be beneficial for them if they are to qualify for the playoffs, however, a defeat could bring the likes of LSG, GT and RCB back in the playoffs fold.

Last time, the two teams met was in Jaipur on March 28, 2024. Riyan Parag’s unbeaten 45-ball 84 alongside Axar’s 1/21 spell posted a total of 185/5. Warner’s 34-ball 49 set up the chase and an unbeaten 23-ball 44 from Tritan Stubbs could not rescue DC as Yuzvendra Chahal’s 2/19 helped RR win the match by 12 runs.

Form Guide

Delhi Capitals – LWWLW

Rajasthan Royals – LWWWW

Arun Jaitley Stadium Pitch Report

The track at the Arun Jaitley Stadium is a batting-friendly pitch providing ample scoring opportunities with its dry conditions and short boundaries. The track has been transformed and several changes have been made favouring the batsman to score runs.

IPL Last Result at the Venue

(27 April 2024):

DC: 257/4 (Pacers – 2w, Spinners – 2w)

MI: 247/9 (Pacers – 8w, Spinners – 0w)

DC won by 10 runs.

(24 April 2024):

DC: 224/4 (Pacers – 3w, Spinners – 1w)

GT: 220/8 (Pacers – 5w, Spinners – 3w)

DC won by 4 runs.

DC PLAYING 11

Jake Frase-McGurk
Prithvi Shaw
Abhishek Porel
Shai Hope
Rishabh Pant (c & wk)
Tristan Stubbs
Axar Patel
Kuldeep Yadav
Lizaad Williams/ Anrich Nortje
Khaleel Ahmed
Ishant Sharma
Mukesh Kumar
Rasikh Salam (impact)

Delhi Capitals Team News

DC asst. Coach Pravin Amre announced that Ishant Sharma would be fit by this week.
David Warner is “yet to be passed fit”. Head coach Ricky Ponting gave the information in the pre-match press conference.
Anrich Nortje should be brought back in place of L Williams.

DC Key Players

Jake Fraser McGurk Stats in T20

Last 5 Scores in IPL	Batting Stats in T20	Batting Average in T20	IPL Stats at Arun Jaitley Stadium	Vice captain choice
12, 84, 23, 65, 20	892 runs in 40 innings	24.8	172 runs in 3 matches	❌

Rishabh Pant Stats vs Rajasthan Royals in IPL

Last 5 Scores in IPL	Batting Stats vs RR	IPL Stats at Arun Jaitley Stadium	Captain or Vice captain choice
27, 29, 88*, 44, 16	385 runs with an average of 64.2	930 runs with an average of 37.2	✅

RR Playing 11

Yashasvi Jaishwal
Jos Buttler
Sanju Samson (c & wk)
Riyan Parag
Rovman Powell
Shimron Hetmyer
Dhruv Jurel
Ravichandran Ashwin
Trent Boult
Avesh Khan
Sandeep Sharma
Yuzvendra Chahal (Impact)

Rajasthan Royals Team News

There is no reported concern for RR.
Batting order should remain the same.

RR Key Players

Sanju Samson Stats vs Delhi Capitals in IPL

Last 5 Scores in IPL	Batting Stats vs DC	Batting Stats at Arun Jaitley Stadium in IPL	Vice captain choice
0, 71, 38, 12, 18	176 runs with an average of 25.1	436 runs with an average of 22.9	✅

Yashasvi Jaiswal Stats vs Delhi Capitals in IPL

Last 5 Scores in IPL	Batting Stats vs DC	Batting Stats at Arun jaitley Stadium in IPL	Vice captain choice
67, 24, 104*, 19, 39	123 runs with an average of 24.6	44 runs in 2 innings	❌

Who will win today match between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals (56th match of Indian Premiere League 2024)?

Delhi Capitals have faced off Rajasthan Royals 28 times in IPL history with Delhi winning 13 of those matches to Rajasthan’s 15.
In the last 5 years, 10 times they met each other. DC have a lead of 6-4 over SRH.
In their last outings against each other this season, RR won by 12 runs.
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, RR have a lead of 3-2 over DC.

This is undoubtedly a 50-50 match. With their solid form, RR are expected to return to their winning ways. But DC never lost a single match in Delhi this season.