Delhi Capitals (DC) face a must-win situation in their last four matches. Their aim to resurrect their campaign begins with their next match against Rajasthan Royals (RR). The Capitals lost their previous match against the Royals in Jaipur.
The Delhi Capitals have 10 points and have three games left. Winning these three games will take them to 16 points and give them a real shot at making the playoffs.
It was in 2021 that DC last made the playoffs. It hasn’t been an easy journey for the Rishabh Pant-led team. until now. His season has plagued state due to injuries to key players and some others who are not fit.
Heading into this gamefitness concerns linger over David Warner and Ishant Sharma and Both of you may miss out on playing this game. also.
The bowling group remains key to stop a powerful batting lineup like Rajasthan Royals. DC needs to play with a different approach maybe a much more attacking one Yeah they are going to make the playoffs.
After failing to post a competitive total against KKR due to a tactical error, DC’s batsmen must step up and their captain must be smart enough to take crucial decisions.
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Delhi Capitals Playing 11 vs Rajasthan Royals – IPL 2024, Match 56
Prithvi Shaw
Shaw will continue to open the batting for DC. He has been well below par this season. punctuation fair 198 runs in 8 games at an average of 24.75. He scored 13 against KKR.
Jake Fraser-McGurk
McGurk will open the batting with Shaw. The young attacker needs to make the most of his opportunity. with Warner is unlikely to play the game. He has been very attacking at the top of the order.
Abishek Porel
Porel will enter at three. He it was used as an impact substitute in the first half of the season, but now has a chance in the playing XI. Against KKR he scored only 18.
Rishabh Pant (C/WK)
The pants will be placed at four. So far he has scored 398 runs so far this season in 11 matches with an average of almost 45 and a strike rate of 160. He has to give a big blow to his team.
hope shai
Hope will be here at five. She is a good spin player and she needs to play well against spinners RR Chahal and Ashwin. Warner’s absence is allowing give him a place in the XI also. Scored 41 ohOnly 17 balls in one of his best knocks this season against MI.
Axar Patel
Axar will enter at six. He scored 15 off 21 balls against KKR. He and Kuldeep have been good with the ball for DC. He has scored 149 runs and taken nine wickets this season so far.
Tristan Stubbs
Stubbs can fill in at the seven and play the finisher role for DC. He has been hitting almost 190 and has scored 277 runs this season. until now.
Kuldeep Yadav
Kuldeep can bat at eight. Scored 31 against KKR which was the Highest score for your team in the match. With the ball, he has taken 12 wickets in 8 matches. until now.
Khaleel Ahmed
Khaleel will be the first of the two Indian pacers in the XI. He was run out of wicket against KKR. He has taken 12 wickets so far this season.
Lizad Williams
Williams will be one of the two foreign pacers in the XI. He was drafted as a replacement, but so far hasn’t made any impact for the Capitals. Now is the time for him to step aside.
Anrich Nortje
Nortje concludes the team’s probable eleven. Ideally, DC should play the two foreign pacers together and strengthen their bowling. In absence of David Warner.
Impact Submarine: Rasikh Dar
Dar has been used as an Impact Sub by the Delhi Capitals in the last few games. and he has borne fruit. The Jammu and Kashmir pacer has taken six wickets in the five games. who played so far.
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