Royal Challengers Bangalore are set to lock horns with Delhi Capitals in their last match ahead of the playoffs. Welcome to the BLR vs DC Dream11 team prediction and preview.
RCB come here after a close defeat with last spot holders SRH which should allow tactical improvements in this encounter.
Delhi Capitals have 4 wins in the last 5 matches as they are comfortable on the top spot with an improvement in all departments.
Probable Winner, Betting Tips, and Match Prediction
RCB could win this match by a close margin.
Pitch Report and Toss
The pitch is beneficial for batsmen with pacers making the most of their talents in the second innings. The winners of the toss should bowl first.
Weather
The weather forecasts a warm and sunny day.
Probable Playing 11
Royal Challengers Bangalore
K.Srikar-Bharat (wk), D.Padikkal, V.Kohli, A.de Villiers, G.Maxwell, D.Cristian, S.Ahmed, H.Patel, Y.Chahal, C.Garton, M.Sirajr
Delhi Capitals
R.Pant (wk), P.Shaw, S.Dhawan, S.Iyer, S.Hetmyer, R.Patel, A.Patel, A.Khan, A.Nortje, K.Rabada, R.Ashwin
Match Details
VIVO IPL
Match: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Capitals
Date and Time: 8th October – 7:30 pm IST
Venue: Dubai International Stadium, Dubai, UAE
Telecast: Star Sports Network, Disney+Hoststar
BLR vs DC Dream11 Team Prediction, VIVO IPL, Fantasy Cricket Picks
Wicket-Keeper
R.Pant (9.5 Cr) has been a consistent contributor for the team with decent scores and challenges behind the stumps which makes him a crucial addition.
Batsman
V.Kohli (9.5 Cr) holds great potential and could look to contain himself ahead of the playoffs as every move they make could be crucial for the upcoming matches.
D.Padikkal (9.5 Cr) has managed to keep a good hold on his batting potential which can continue in this match as he will want to keep improving his form.
S.Iyer (9.0 Cr) was able to achieve victory for DC because of his ability to keep things calm and play until the end which has helped them chase down totals in a much calculative manner.
P.Shaw (8.5 Cr) can play to find his form in this match as he will be under less pressure to make sure he makes the most of his last match ahead of the playoffs.
All-rounders
G.Maxwell (10 Cr) has been a massive contributor with the bat and ball which should keep him at his best form for this match which makes him our prime choice.
D.Christian (8.0 Cr) was brilliant in his match against SRH and holds great potential with his overall performance which can be important for the upcoming matches.
Bowlers
H.Patel (10 Cr) is the leader of the purple cap and has been consistent with wickets on this pitch which can follow in quick succession that makes him our prime choice for this match.
A.Khan (9.0 Cr) has also been performing well on this pitch as he can understand his lines along with the batsman’s movement which should earn him crucial wickets.
R.Ashwin (8.5 Cr) can bring his spin to full use on this pitch along with his encounter with captain Kohli which should keep him pumped for this match.
A.Nortje (8.5 Cr) has been consistent with his bowling performance and hold great potential to make the most of his current form in this contest ahead of the playoffs.
Dream11 Team Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
H.Patel will be our captain because of his consistent bowling performances on this pitch that have earned him several wickets this season.
G.Maxwell will be our vice-captain because of his ability to manage his overall game with a chance to push for more in this match.
DREAM 11 TEAM
R.Pant, V.Kohli, D.Padikkal, S.Iyer, P.Shaw, D.Christian, G.Maxwell (VC), H.Patel (C), R.Ashwin, A.Khan, A.Nortje
Dream11 Team Disclaimer
The veracity of our selections and team is based on earnest analysis of the league, matches, and playing 11s. We implore you to forage your team by your own accord with these facets helping spur your decision making.
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