IPL 2022, Match 27: Match DC vs BLR Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Dream11 Team, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury And Weather Updates – Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore

DC vs BLR Dream11 Match Preview

Delhi Capitals won their last game quite comfortably against the Kolkata Knight Riders by 44 runs. Prithvi Shaw and David Warner are amongst the top opening pairs in the league and both are in excellent form. Prithvi scored 51 runs while Warner scored 61 in the last game. Both attack in the power play and can take the game away from the opposition in the first six overs. Rishabh Pant too is looking good with the bat. Rovman Powell is struggling while the lower order is doing really well for DC in the batting department.  

The DC bowlers were excellent in the last game. Kuldeep Yadav has emerged as their best bowler so far while Khaleel Ahmed too has picked wickets in every game he has played. Mustafizur Rahman has been excellent in the death overs and Shardul Thakur too has done really well with the ball. Axar Patel is yet to give a good performance. The DC bowling unit is looking quite good and they will look to continue their good form in this game as well.

Royal Challengers Bangalore were defeated by the Chennai Super Kings in their last game by 23 runs. RCB has won 3 games out of 5 that they have played till now. Their bowlers got a beating in their last game against CSK. The batters, meanwhile, did a good job at the end. A big knock is due from skipper Faf du Plessis and he will look to lead his side from the front. Anuj Rawat too has been hot and cold till now. Suyash Prabhudesai showed his talent in the last game while Glenn Maxwell too looked in great form. Dinesh Karthi continued the way he has played in the tournament. Virat Kohli has been in good form and Shahbaz Ahmed has done well with the bat. 

RCB bowlers had an off day in the last game. Josh Hazlewood bowled well for them. Harshal Patel is expected to return for this game and he will be the main bowler for RCB. Wanindu Hasaranga was expensive in the last game but he is a wicket-taker and is expected to bounce back strongly. Mohammad Siraj is yet to perform in this IPL and this might be his day. RCB’s bowling attack has done a good job except the last game and back them to do well in this match against DC.

DC vs BLR Dream11 Match Venue, Date and Time

Match: Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Match 27, Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022

Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai   

Date and Time: 16th April 2022, Saturday, 7:30 PM IST

DC vs BLR Pitch Report

The pitch at the Wankhede Stadium will be an excellent one for a cricket match. There will be good movement and bounce for the pacers with the new ball while it will be equally good for the batters as well. Expect a high scoring game on this pitch. Teams will love to chase here as chasing sides have won 4 out of 5 games played here in IPL 2022. The average first innings score here is 166 runs.

DC vs BLR Dream11 Prediction

Both teams are evenly matched and it’s going to be a neck-to-neck contest between the two sides. Delhi Capitals are however expected to win this game.

Playing XI for DC vs BLR Dream11 Match

No Changes are expected in the DC line-up for this game.

Delhi Capitals: Prithvi Shaw, David Warner, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Rovman Powell, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Mustafizur Rahman, Khaleel Ahmed

Harshal Patel will replace Akash Deep in the XI for RCB.

Royal Challengers Bangalore: Faf du Plessis (c), Anuj Rawat, Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, Suyash Prabhudesai, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Shahbaz Ahmed, Wanindu Hasaranga, Harshal Patel, Mohammad Siraj, Josh Hazlewood

Top Captaincy Choices for DC vs BLR Dream11 Match 

• Prithvi Shaw: Prithvi Shaw has been in excellent form. He has two half-centuries in the last two games. Shaw attacks from the first ball and exploits the field restrictions. He plays fearlessly. Shaw will be a top captaincy pick for this game.

• David Warner: Warner is amongst the best batters in the IPL. He is the most consistent batters and scores runs in almost every game. He scored 61 in the last match and looked in good form. Warner will be an excellent captaincy choice.  

• Glenn Maxwell: Glenn Maxwell will bat at number 4 and will bowl 2-3 overs as well. He is one of the best T20 players in the world and looked in terrific form in the last game. He attacks the spinners in the middle-overs and will be a key player for RCB. Maxwell is another excellent captaincy option for your fantasy team.

Budget Picks for DC vs BLR Dream11 Match

• Khaleel Ahmed (8.5 Credits): Khaleel Ahmed is bowling really well for DC. He has 7 wickets to his name in 3 matches. Khaleel picked 3 wickets in the last game. He is bowling with the new ball and in the death overs. He is a top budget pick for 8.5 credits.

• Sarfaraz Khan (8 Credits): Sarfaraz Khan didn’t get to bat in the last game but he is an excellent batter and has been super consistent in the domestic circuit. He will bat at 3 and can give you lots of points with his batting. He is the best budget pick for just 8 credits.

Differential Pick for DC vs BLR Dream11 Match

• Suyash Prabhudessai: Suyash Prabhudessai was the biggest positive for RCB in the last game. He stole the show with his batting. He plays aggressively and is an excellent player for spin bowling. He has all the shots and will be the perfect differential option for this game.

Small/Head-to-Head League Team for DC vs BLR Dream11 Match

If DC Bats First: C - Prithvi Shaw, VC - Glenn Maxwell

If BLR Bats First: C - David Warner, VC - Faf du Plessis

Mega League Team for DC vs BLR Dream11 Match

If DC Bats First: C - Virat Kohli, VC - Rishabh Pant

If BLR Bats First: C - Kuldeep Yadav, VC - Wanindu Hasaranga

Which Contests to Join for DC vs BLR Dream11 Match

Joining small league contests of upto 7 members are recommended from the small/head-to-head league team. Join Mega contest and all the other contests with a big prize pool with the mega league team.