The match 14 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 will be going to take place between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur on Tuesday, April 2.
Both the teams have lost all three starting games of IPL 2019 and will be searching for a win in their 4th tie against each other and one team will surely get victorious in this matchup.
Rajasthan Royals maintain slightly upper hand as the team lost their three matches bearing a minor difference while RCB have lost all their games with a bigger margin and they need to concentrate upon their game if they want a win at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur.
Match Details:
- The IPL 2019, match 14- RR vs RCB will take place at 08:00 PM IST on Tuesday, April 2.
- The match will be played at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur.
- The game can be streamed live on Star Sports Networks and Hotstar.
Pitch and Weather Report/Conditions:
The previous match at the stadium between Rajasthan and Punjab was a slight run fest. Both teams though will have to deal with soaring heat of the city. But both the teams will be looking for their first win of the IPL 2019 which will sideline the temperature conditions.
Team News:
Rajasthan Royals (RR):
RR are expected to play with the same playing XI as they played against Chennai Super Kings (CSK).
RR Team (From): Ajinkya Rahane (c), Dhawal Kulkarni, Stuart Binny, Steven Smith, Jos Buttler, Varun Aaron, Jaydev Unadkat, Ben Stokes, Sanju Samson, Manan Vohra, Prashant Chopra, Ashton Turner, Ish Sodhi, Krishnappa Gowtham, Rahul Tripathi, Shreyas Gopal, Liam Livingstone, Shashank Singh, Mahipal Lomror, Shubham Ranjane, Oshane Thomas, Jofra Archer, Riyan Parag, Aryaman Birla, Sudhesan Midhun
Probable XI: Ajinkya Rahane (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Sanju Samson, Ben Stokes, Steven Smith, Rahul Tripathi, Krishnappa Gowtham, Jofra Archer, Jaydev Unadkat, Shreyas Gopal, Dhawal Kulkarni
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB):
The youngest IPL debutant, Paras might get replaced by either Washington Sundar or Pawan Negi, the rest of the team is expected to remain the same.
RCB Team (From): Parthiv Patel, AB de Villiers, Tim Southee, Virat Kohli (c), Umesh Yadav, Moeen Ali, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Yuzvendra Chahal, Colin de Grandhomme, Pawan Negi, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Akshdeep Nath, Milind Kumar, Marcus Stoinis, Navdeep Saini, Shimron Hetmyer, Heinrich Klaasen, Himmat Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Washington Sundar, Shivam Dube, Kulwant Khejroliya, Devdutt Padikkal, Prayas Barman
Probable XI: Parthiv Patel (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Virat Kohli ( c ), Ab de Villiers, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Colin de Grandhomme, Washington Sundar/Pawan Negi, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal
Fantasy Tips and suggestions:
Wicketkeeper: Although Jos Buttler failed to score much against CSK, he is expected to play a key role against RCB.
Batsmen: For RR, Ajinkya Rahane, Sanju Samson, Steve Smith will be the priorities while for RCB, Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers and Shimron Hetmyer will be leading the panel.
All-rounders: Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer from RR while RCB will feature Colin de Grandhomme and Moeen Ali as their backbone.
Bowlers: Among pacers, RR have Jaydev Unadkat, Dhawal Kulkarni while RCB have Umesh Yadav and Mohammad Siraj. Among spinners, RR will be featuring Shreyas Gopal and Krishnappa Gowtham and RCB will be featuring Yuzvendra Chahal, who will be joined by Washington Sundar/Pawan Negi.
Captain: Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Sanju Samson, Jos Buttler are the prime choices for Dream 11 captains.
Dream 11 pick #1:
Virat Kohli (c), Jos Buttler (wk), AB de Villiers (vc), Sanju Samson, Moeen Ali, Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer, Yuzvendra Chahal, Shreyas Gopal, Mohammad Siraj, Dhawal Kulkarni.
- Captain: Virat Kohli
- Vice Captain: AB de Villiers
Dream 11 pick #2:
Virat Kohli (vc), Jos Buttler (c and wk), AB de Villiers, Sanju Samson, Moeen Ali, Colin de Grandhomme, Jofra Archer, Yuzvendra Chahal, Shreyas Gopal, Mohammad Siraj, Dhawal Kulkarni.
- Captain: Jos Buttler
- Vice Captain: Virat Kohli
IPL 2019, RR vs RCB: Laggards Royals, RCB look to get house in order
