Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans, IPL 2024: Match Preview, Fantasy Picks, Pitch And Weather Reports
Delhi Capitals beat Gujarat Titans by six wickets when the two teams clashed last week at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
- NDTV Sports Desk
- Updated: April 24, 2024 02:55 PM IST
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Delhi Capitals have played 8 matches and they are currently ranked eighth on the points table, while Gujarat Titans have also played 8 matches and are currently ranked sixth on the points table. The pitch at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi is a balanced one. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 157 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 26% of its matches. We predict that the team winning the toss will bowl first here.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.
Weather Report
Temperature is expected to be around 37.15 degree C and humidity is expected to be around 9%. 3.24 m/s winds are expected.
DC vs GT, Head to Head
In the 4 matches played between these 2 teams, bowlers of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
In their previous encounter in this series, Rishabh Pant was the Man of the Match and Mukesh Kumar scored the highest fantasy points for Delhi Capitals with 103 match fantasy points while Rashid Khan topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Gujarat Titans with 70 match fantasy points.
DC vs GT Fantasy XI Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
1. Sai Sudharsan
Sai Sudharsan can be a good safe pick for your Fantasy XI Team. Sai Sudharsan has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.7. He is a top order batter, who bats left-handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 31, 12, 35, 31, 33 runs at an average of 28.4 per match.
2. Tristan Stubbs
Tristan Stubbs is a wicket-keeper with an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and can be a good safe pick for your Fantasy XI Team. Tristan Stubbs is a right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 150 runs averaging 75 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 5.5 per match. Tristan Stubbs has been very successful against GT, taking 2 wickets in their recent match.
3. Mohit Sharma
Mohit Sharma can be a punt pick for your Fantasy XI Team. He has an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. This player bowls right-arm medium and in the last 5 matches Mohit Sharma has taken 2, 0, 1, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 38.8. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 2, 1, 2, 1 wickets in the recent matches. This player has bowled well at this venue in the last 5 matches Mohit Sharma played here and has taken 1 wicket.
4. Sai Kishore
Sai Kishore can be a good pick for your Fantasy XI Team. He has an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. This player bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 4 matches Sai Kishore has taken 4, 0, 1, 1, 0 wickets at an average of 14.2. He has been very successful at this venue in the last 4 matches he's played here and has taken 3, 0, 1, 0 wickets in them.
5. Shahrukh Khan
Shahrukh Khan is an all-rounder with an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and can be a good pick for your Fantasy XI Team. Shahrukh Khan is an off break bowler who is also capable of hitting the ball a long distance.
6. Jake Fraser-McGurk
Jake Fraser-McGurk is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. Jake Fraser-McGurk has an average of 24 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a top order right-handed batter. In his recently played 5 20-over matches this player has scored 65, 20, 55, 41, 14 runs at an average of 39 per match.
7. Khaleel Ahmed
Khaleel Ahmed is a bowler with an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a left-arm medium bowler and in the recent 5 matches Khaleel Ahmed has taken 0, 1, 2, 1, 1 wickets at an average of 38.4. He has been very successful against this team, taking 1, 2, 1, 2, 0 wickets in the recent matches against them and also has a good record at this venue in the last 5 matches having taken 0, 1, 0, 1, 1 wickets here.
8. Azmatullah Omarzai
Azmatullah Omarzai is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. Azmatullah Omarzai is a top order batter, who bats right-handed. Good with the bat, this player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium fast and in the recent matches has taken 2 wickets at an average of 54 per match.
DC vs GT Squad Information
Delhi Capitals (DC) Squad: Ishant Sharma, David Warner, Lizaad Williams, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Pravin Dubey, Anrich Nortje, Shai Hope, Ricky Bhui, Jhye Richardson, Mukesh Kumar, Rishabh Pant, Khaleel Ahmed, Prithvi Shaw, Lalit Yadav, Sumit Kumar, Rasikh Dar, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Yash Dhull, Kumar Kushagra, Tristan Stubbs, Abishek Porel, Vicky Ostwal and Swastik Chikara
Gujarat Titans (GT) Squad: Matthew Wade, Kane Williamson, Wriddhiman Saha, Umesh Yadav, David Miller, Jayant Yadav, Vijay Shankar, Mohit Sharma, Sandeep Warrier, Abhinav Manohar, Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan, Rashid Khan, Joshua Little, Sai Kishore, Shubman Gill, Darshan Nalkande, Azmatullah Omarzai, BR Sharath, Kartik Tyagi, Spencer Johnson, Sai Sudharsan, Manav Suthar, Sushant Mishra and Noor Ahmad
DC vs GT Fantasy XI Team
Wicket-Keeper: Wriddhiman Saha
Batters: Sai Sudharsan and Vijay Shankar
All-Rounders: Shahrukh Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai, Axar Patel and Rahul Tewatia
Bowlers: Mohit Sharma, Sai Kishore, Rashid Khan and Spencer Johnson
Captain: Sai Kishore
Vice-Captain: Axar Patel