Predicting Delhi Capitals’ Playing XI for their clash against Rajasthan Royals

In match No. 56 of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Delhi Capitals (DC) will take on Rajasthan Royals (RR) on their home ground at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. In the ongoing IPL 2024 Delhi Capitals are placed in 6th position as they have won five matches and lost six matches from 11 games. They have ten points and are two spots behind the playoffs. In the most recent match against Kolkata Knight Riders, they lost by seven wickets. 

On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals have got a good start to the tournament as they have played ten games. Rajasthan Royals have won eight games and lost only 2 games so far. With 16 points they are in second position in the points table. In the recent match against Sunrisers Hyderabad Rajasthan Royals lost by only 1 run.

Top Order:

Delhi Capitals have a strong top order as Australia’s young hard hitter Jake Fraser-McGurk and India opener Prithvi Shaw open the batting attack for the team. Jake Fraser-McGurk and Prithvi Shaw give Delhi Capitals a good start as both the openers get most of the runs in the powerplay. In six games Jake Fraser-McGurk has scored 259 runs. While Prithvi Shaw has played in eight games and scored 198 runs.

Middle Order:

Delhi Capitals have a good and stable middle order as Shai Hope comes to bat at No.3 for the team. In six matches he scored 115 runs. While Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant brings power in the middle order. In 11 games he has smashed 398 runs and has the highest of 88 runs. While Abhishek Porel and Tristan Stubbs are there to add big scores if other batters fail. 

All-rounder:

Axar Patel and Rasikh Dar Salaam are good all-rounders for Delhi Capitals. From 11 games Axar Patel has scored 149 runs and picked nine wickets. While Rasikh Dar Salaam has played 5 games and picked six wickets moreover, he is used as an impact player.

Lower Order:

Delhi Capitals have a decent bowling attack as the pace attack is led by Mukesh Kumar and Khaleel Ahmed. While they get support from Lizaad Williams. Meanwhile, Kuldeep Yadav is the head spinner for the team.  

DC’s playing XI: Prithvi Shaw, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Shai Hope, Rishabh Pant, Abhishek Porel, Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Rasikh Dar Salaam, Mukesh Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed, Kuldeep Yadav.

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