The 58th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2022) is all set to be played between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Delhi Capitals (DC) (RR vs DC) on 11 May 2022 on Wednesday at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Mumbai. RR is led by Sanju Samson and DC is led by Rishabh Pant. Let’s have a look at the Match Preview, Prediction and Fantasy XI.
RR vs DC: Match Preview
Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals will be squaring off against Delhi Capitals for the second time in the fifty-eighth match of this season of the Tata IPL. Rajasthan Royals is in the third position on the points table in the 15th edition of the IPL season. The team played 11 matches and won seven matches so far. They played their last game against PBKS and won it by 6 wickets. Yashasvi Jaiswal hit 61 runs for the team.
Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals faced Chennai Super Kings as their last opponent. They lost the match by a massive margin of 91 runs. Mitchell Marsh and Shardul Thakur were the highest scorers from DC. The former scored 25 and the latter mustered 24 runs for the franchise. In the other season, Rajasthan Royals defeated Delhi Capitals by 15 runs.
RR vs DC: Prediction
Another win for Rajasthan is going to strengthen their hopes for playoffs. They won seven matches and have 14 points in their basket. DC has to fight a lot if they desire to make a place in the fourth straight playoff appearance. They lost against CSK in their previous match by 91 runs and if the team wants to persist in the race of playoffs, they need to win all the remaining matches. The team will pick their best squad members for the next match. Rajasthan Royals have been a very consistent team with a balanced squad so they’ll have better chances to win this game.
RR vs DC: Fantasy XI
Jos Buttler from Rajasthan Royals smashed 116 runs in the last head-to-head game against Delhi Capitals and will try their level best to smash a century.
Yuzvendra Chahal from Rajasthan Royals picked 1 wicket in the last head-to-head match against Delhi Capitals and is the current leading wicket-taker of this tournament and can come in handy here as well.
Mitchell Marsh from Delhi Capitals didn’t perform well but has good potential so he is considered to be a decent pick.
David Warner from Delhi Capitals scored 28 runs in the last head-to-head match against Rajasthan Royals and have a huge impact on this match as well.
Rovman Powell stacked 36 runs in the last head-to-head game against Rajasthan Royals.
Ravichandran Ashwin has taken 9 wickets in 11 matches at an average of 35.11, an economy of 7.18, and a strike rate of 29.3.
Kuldeep Yadav has taken 18 wickets in 11 matches at an average of 19.55, an economy of 8.87, and a strike rate of 13.2.
Devdutt Padikkal mustered 247 runs in 11 matches and is playing from Rajasthan Royals.
Axar Patel from DC mustered 146 runs and took 4 wickets so far in the tournament. He’s a good pick for the team.
Prasidh Krishna from Rajasthan Royals scalped 13 wickets in 11 matches so far in the tournament.
Khaleel Ahmed from Delhi Capitals scalped 16 wickets in 11 matches and is a top pick for your Dream 11 team.
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