DC VS KKR
Delhi capitals will face Kolkata Knight Riders for the 25th match of the Vivo IPL 2021. In today’s article, we will take a look at the match details dream11 prediction and fantasy tips for the match.
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DC VS KKR Match Details:
The teams will face each other at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on the 29th of April. The match will start at 7:30 p.m. IST.
Match Preview:
Delhi capitals are currently placed at the third position in the points table weaning 4 out of 6 matches. In the last match, they were defeated by Royal Challengers Bangalore by 1 run nail-biting final over.
Kolkata Knight Riders on the other hand have managed to win only two matches and they just recovered from a 4 match losing streak. India last match live defeated Punjab Kings by 5 wickets. They are currently placed at the fifth position in the points table with four points.
Weather Report:
The weather at Motera is expected to be clear and there is no chance of precipitation. the average temperature will be 32-35 degree Celsius with a humidity level of 20%
Pitch Report:
The pitch is an overall balance pitch with help for both batsman and bowler. The spinners will get good help in the latter half of the matches due to the dew. The team winning the toss may choose to bat first.
Average First Innings Score:
150-180
DC VS KKR Probable Playing XI:
Delhi Capitals: Prithvi Shaw, Shikhar Dhawan, Rishabh Pant (w/c), Steven Smith, Shimron Hetmyer, Marcus Stoinis, Axar Patel, Amit Mishra, Kagiso Rabada, Ishant Sharma, Avesh Khan
Bench: Lalit Yadav, Ajinkya Rahane, Umesh Yadav, Chris Woakes, Aniruddha Joshi, Sam Billings, Lukman Meriwala, Tom Curran, Praveen Dubey, Anrich Nortje, Vishnu Vinod, Manimaran Siddharth, Shams Mulani, Ripal Patel
Kolkata Knight Riders: Nitish Rana, Shubman Gill, Rahul Tripathi, Sunil Narine, Eoin Morgan (c), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Andre Russell, Pat Cummins, Shivam Mavi, Prasidh Krishna, Varun Chakravarthy
Bench: Shakib Al Hasan, Ben Cutting, Karun Nair, Pawan Negi, Harbhajan Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Sheldon Jackson, Sandeep Warrier, Tim Seifert, Lockie Ferguson, Rinku Singh, Venkatesh Iyer, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Vaibhav Arora
Injury And Availability News:
Not available.
DC VS KKR Top Picks For Dream11 Team:
Shikhar Dhawan
He is one of the top scorers for Delhi capitals scoring 265 runs in 6 matches. This left-handed batsman scored two important half-centuries against Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings. he will be a choice for the captain position of the dream team.
André Russel
This right-handed batsman and right-arm fast bowler from KKR is their main hope in the middle order. The Caribbean all-rounder has scored 118 runs and took 7 wickets including the 5 wicket haul against Mumbai Indians so far.
Avesh Khan
He is one of the top wicket-takers for Delhi capitals. This right-arm fast-medium bowler has taken 12 wickets in 6 matches. He took three wickets each against Rajasthan Royals and SRH.
Pat Cummins
Although he is right on fast bowler for Kolkata this Australian cricketer surprised everyone with his batting skills also. He played a 66 run knock against Chennai Super Kings. Overall he has scored 82 runs and taken 6 wickets in this tournament.
Captain And Vice Captain Selection:
Captain: Shikhar Dhawan
Vice captain: Andre Russel
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DC VS KKR Dream Team:
Winner Prediction:
Kolkata Knight Riders may win this match.
Note: All the predictions of the dream11 team, captain and vice-captain selection, and winner prediction are completely based on my individual research.