Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals Timeline - IPL 2024 RR vs DC Predictions: Match 9 Preview, Possible Playing XI, head-to-head stats

Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals Timeline - IPL 2024 RR vs DC IPL 2024: The Rajasthan Royals versus Delhi Capitals IPL 2024 match will be played in Jaipur on March 28. This will the second game for both teams. Rajasthan Royals will play their second home game consecutively while this will be the second away match for the Delhi Capitals.

Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals Timeline - IPL 2024 RR vs DC Predictions: Match 9 Preview, Possible Playing XI, head-to-head stats

Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals Timeline - IPL 2024 RR vs DC IPL 2024: The Rajasthan Royals versus Delhi Capitals IPL 2024 match will be played in Jaipur on March 28

IPL 2024: The Rajasthan Royals versus Delhi Capitals IPL 2024 match will be played in Jaipur today. This will the second game for both teams. Rajasthan Royals will play their second home game consecutively while this will be the second away match for the Delhi Capitals.

Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals Timeline - Date and Venue

The RR vs DC IPL 2024 match is scheduled to be played at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium on March 28 from 7:30 pm IST. The Rajasthan Royals kicked off their campaign with a victory over LSG, while the Delhi Capitals suffered a defeat in their last match against the Punjab Kings.

RR vs DC Match Preview – IPL 2024, Match 9

Rajasthan Royals

Under the leadership of Sanju Samson, the Rajasthan Royals commenced their campaign with an impressive victory against the Lucknow Super Giants on home turf. The team exhibited a cohesive performance with the batsmen scoring runs and the bowlers claiming crucial wickets. Samson himself initiated his season with an unbeaten knock of 82, showcasing his prowess in the tournament.

The bowling unit, spearheaded by Trent Boult, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Yuzvendra Chahal, contributed significantly to defending the total. Known for their preference to bat first and set a formidable target, Rajasthan Royals rely on their bowlers to secure victories. They aim to adhere to the same strategy as they prepare to challenge the Delhi Capitals in their upcoming encounter.

RR Squad

Sanju Samson (c), Jos Buttler, Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Donovan Ferreira, Kunal Rathore, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Sen, Navdeep Saini, Prasidh Krishna, Sandeep Sharma, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal, Adam Zampa, Avesh Khan, Rovman Powell, Shubham Dubey, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Abid Mushtaq, Nandre Burger. 

RR Probable Playing-11

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Sandeep Sharma, Avesh Khan, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal

Delhi Capitals

The Capitals faced a setback in their opening match against the Punjab Kings, succumbing to a loss. Struggling to maintain momentum, they lost wickets at regular intervals during their innings, ultimately falling short by at least 20-30 runs on what seemed to be a favorable batting track. Rishabh Pant, in his return game, managed to score 18 runs off 13 balls, but the overall batting effort proved insufficient, leading to defeat.

In the absence of Anrich Nortje, the Capitals’ bowling attack lacked its usual vigor. However, with Nortje’s return to fitness and availability for selection in the upcoming match against the Rajasthan Royals, the team aims to strengthen its bowling prowess. Eager to bounce back from their previous loss, the Capitals are determined to regain their winning form.

Notably, despite being among the original franchises, the Capitals, along with RCB and PBKS, have yet to secure an IPL title. This adds to their motivation as they strive to clinch their maiden championship victory.

DC Squad

Rishabh Pant (c), Pravin Dubey, David Warner, Vicky Ostwal, Prithvi Shaw, Anrich Nortje, Abishek Porel, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Lungi Ngidi, Lalit Yadav, Khaleel Ahmed, Mitchell Marsh, Ishant Sharma, Yash Dhull, Mukesh Kumar, Harry Brook, Tristan Stubbs, Ricky Bhui, Kumar Kushagra, Rasikh Dar, Jhye Richardson, Sumit Kumar, Shai Hope, Swastik Chhikara.

DC Probable Playing-11

David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Shai Hope, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Jake Fraser-McGurk, Ricky Bhui, Axar Patel, Sumit Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Khaleel Ahmed, Ishant Sharma

RR vs DC: Dream 11 Picks

• Wicket-keepers: Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson, Rishabh Pant
• Batters: David Warner, Yashasvi Jaiswal (Vice Captain)
• All-rounders: Mitchell Marsh (Captain), Axar Patel, Riyan Parag, Ravi Ashwin
• Bowlers: Trent Boult, Kuldeep Yadav

Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals Timeline - Weather and Pitch

The weather forecast for the RR vs DC game predicts hot and humid conditions, with temperatures hovering around 40 degrees Celsius during the daytime and dropping to approximately 20 degrees Celsius in the evening. Fortunately, there is no expectation of rainfall.

In terms of pitch conditions, statistics reveal that out of the 53 games played at this venue, 34 have been won by the team chasing. However, it’s worth noting that the Royals secured victory in the first game at this ground during IPL 2024, batting first. Generally, this venue is renowned for its high-scoring matches, indicating that both teams might have ample opportunities to put up substantial totals.

Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals Timeline Today: Head-to-head records

Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals have faced off in a total of 27 IPL matches. Delhi Capitals have emerged victorious in 13 of those encounters, while Rajasthan Royals have won 14. The highest total scored by Delhi against Rajasthan is 207, whereas Rajasthan's highest score against Delhi stands at 222.