Delhi vs Chennai Preview: Dream Prediction, Playing 11, Pitch Report, Top Fantasy Picks

It’s a top-of-the-table clash tonight between Delhi vs Chennai. Both teams have 18 points from 12 matches so far and have qualified for the playoffs already. Delhi managed a 4-wicket win vs Mumbai in their previous match.

Chennai had different fortunes in their last match after making massive changes in their lineups vs Rajasthan. They lost that game by 7 wickets after a strong showing throughout the UAE league.

Key Highlights:

Delhi vs Chennai – Match 50: Venue Details

The match between Delhi vs Chennai will be played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai & telecasted live at 7:30 pm IST.

• Average 1st Innings score on this ground: 144 (Par score here)

Delhi vs Chennai: Pitch Report & Weather Conditions

It’s a good batting wicket but slows towards the 2nd half of the game. Bowling first is a better option here. 185 is the highest score achieved on this ground.

Top Picks for Your Dream Fantasy Team 11:

Following should be top picks for playing fantasy cricket in Delhi vs Chennai match:

• Ruturaj Gaikwad is the 2nd highest run-getter this season with 508 runs in 12 matches at a strike-rate of 140.33 and a best of 101*.
• Rishabh Pant has scored 337 runs in 12 matches so far at a strike-rate of 127.16 and a best of 58*.
• Shardul Thakur has bowled well with 13 wickets in 12 matches at an economy rate of 8.98 and a best of 2/20.
• Axar Patel has played a crucial role for Delhi, he has 12 wickets in 8 matches at an economy rate of 6.25 and a best of 3/21.

Expert Opinion on Delhi vs Chennai match

Suresh Raina is avoidable in your teams, but Ambati Rayudu could play a decent role. Steve Smith has done well with his chances, he could make a good differential captain or vice-captain.

Captain & Vice-Captain choices for your fantasy XI team

• Captain choices: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shikhar Dhawan, Shardul Thakur
• Vice-Captain choices: Steve Smith, Ambati Rayudu, Anrich Nortje