RR vs DC Dream11 Prediction, Match 43, IPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates

RR vs DC Dream11 Prediction, Match 43, IPL 2026 Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates

Preview

In Match 43 of IPL 2026, Rajasthan Royals (RR) will face Delhi Capitals (DC) at the Sawai ManSingh Stadium in Jaipur on Friday, May 1.

Rajasthan Royals are in strong form this season and recently secured a convincing 6-wicket win over Punjab Kings. Chasing 222, RR completed the target in 19.2 overs, with Yashasvi Jaiswal (51) and Donovan Ferreira (52) leading the charge. With the ball, Yash Raj Punja starred with two wickets, while Jofra Archer and Nandre Burger chipped in with one each.

Delhi Capitals, on the other hand, are coming off a heavy 9-wicket defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. DC were bowled out for just 75 runs, with Abhishek Porel top-scoring with 30. Their bowling unit struggled as well, with Kyle Jamieson picking up the only wicket.

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Match Information

• Match: Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals, Match 43
• Tournament: Indian Premier League 2026
• Date: Friday, May 1, 2026
• Time: 7:30 PM IST
• Venue: Sawai ManSingh Stadium, Jaipur

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Probable Playing XI

Rajasthan Royals

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Riyan Parag (C), Donovan Ferreira, Dasun Shanaka, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurel, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Ravi Bishnoi, Bhuvneshwar Sharma

Bench: Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Shimron Hetmyer, R Singh, Shubham Dubey, Yash Raj Punja, Aman Rao, Kwena Maphaka, Sandeep Sharma, Tushar Deshpande, Yudhvir Singh, SS Mishra, Vignesh Puthur, Kartikeya Sen, Adam Milne

Delhi Capitals

Sahil Parakh, KL Rahul, Sameer Rizvi, Tristan Stubbs, David Miller, Nitish Rana, Axar Patel (C), Kyle Jamieson, Dushmantha Chameera, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natarajan

Bench: Abhishek Porel, AR Sharma, Karun Nair, Prithvi Shaw, Pathum Nissanka, AJ Mandal, Madhav Tiwari, Tripurana Vijay, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Auqib Nabi, Mukesh Kumar, Lungi Ngidi, R Ahmed

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Injury News

No major injury updates so far.

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Weather Report

Clear skies are expected during the match.

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Win Prediction

Rajasthan Royals

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Pitch Report

The pitch at Sawai ManSingh Stadium in Jaipur offers a balanced contest between bat and ball. Batters can score freely once set, while spinners often find grip in the middle overs. Pacers may get early movement with the new ball. The average first-innings score is around 173.

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Captain Picks

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR)
Vaibhav has been in excellent form, scoring 457 runs in the last 10 matches. He played a solid knock of 43 in the previous game and remains a key player.

KL Rahul (DC)
Rahul has scored 404 runs in the last 10 matches and continues to be a consistent performer, making him a strong captaincy option.

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Top Picks

Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR)
Jaiswal has scored 342 runs at a strike rate of 161 in the last 10 matches.

Sameer Rizvi (DC)
Rizvi has scored 306 runs at a strike rate of 153 in recent matches.

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Budget Picks

Nitish Rana (DC)
Rana has scored 149 runs in the last three matches and offers good value.

Jofra Archer (RR)
Archer has taken 14 wickets in the last 9 matches and remains a key bowler.

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Players to Avoid

Vignesh Puthur (RR)
Madhav Tiwari (DC)

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Dream11 Team

Head-to-Head Team

Wicketkeeper: Dhruv Jurel
Batters: KL Rahul, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sameer Rizvi
All-rounders: Donovan Ferreira, Axar Patel, Nitish Rana
Bowlers: Jofra Archer, Ravi Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav

Mega League Team

Wicketkeeper: Lhuan-dre Pretorius
Batters: KL Rahul, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Tristan Stubbs, Sahil Parakh
All-rounders: Donovan Ferreira, Nitish Rana
Bowlers: Jofra Archer, T Natarajan

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FAQs

Who will win RR vs DC Match 43?
Rajasthan Royals are favorites based on current form.

Best captain choice for Dream11?
KL Rahul and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.

What is the pitch report for Jaipur?
Balanced pitch with average score around 173, assisting both batters and spinners.

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