RCB vs DC IPL 2024 Preview: Likely Playing XIs, Key Battles, H2H and More About Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals Indian Premier League Season 17 Match 62 in Bengaluru
Royal Challengers Bengaluru are on a hot-streak at the moment, winning four back-to-back matches and they will be looking forward to carrying on with their momentum in this contest against Delhi Capitals at home. Delhi Capitals also won their last match against Rajasthan Royals at home.
On a high after winning four matches on the trot, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will look to make it five consecutive victories when they take on Delhi Capitals in IPL 2024 on Sunday, May 12. Faf du Plessis and his side have produced a dramatic turnaround after six matches on the trot in the first phase of the competition to bouncing back with four consecutive wins and keeping their slender hopes of making it to the IPL 2024 playoffs, alive. Virat Kohli has been RCB's best performer all throughout the season and tops the run-scoring chart with 634 runs in 12 matches, at an impressive strike rate of 153.51. RCB's bowling, which was the weaker link in the early phase of IPL 2024, has too turned out to be pretty magnificent in these four matches. IPL 2024 Points Table Updated With Net Run Rate.
RCB fans would wonder how different the situation of their team would have been had these performances came about a bit earlier. But still, Royal Challengers Bengaluru can make the IPL 2024 playoffs qualification scenario more interesting with a win in this match. RCB are placed seventh on the IPL 2024 points table with a Net Run Rate (NRR) of 0.217.
Delhi Capitals, meanwhile, are fifth on the IPL 2024 points table and will look to stay alive in the race to enter the playoffs. But they have been handed a big blow with Rishabh Pant slated to miss the RCB vs DC contest after he was suspended for one match and fined as well for maintaining a slow over-rate against Rajasthan Royals on May 7. Pant's absence is a significant one for the Delhi Capitals as they now not only need to tinker with their winning combination but also fill a big hole in the middle-order. In Pant's absence, Axar Patel is likely to don the captain's hat. Lalit Yadav or Prithvi Shaw could fill in the gap left by Pant. Rishabh Pant to Miss RCB vs DC IPL 2024 Match After Being Suspended For Maintaining Slow Over-Rate During Clash Against Rajasthan Royals.
RCB vs DC Head-to-Head Record in IPL
Royal Challengers Bengaluru seem to have the upper hand when it comes to head-to-head records against Delhi Capitals. Both teams have played 30 matches in total with RCB winning 18 and Delhi Capitals securing 11 victories. One match has ended in a no-result.
RCB vs DC Match Number 62 TATA IPL 2024 Key Players
Virat Kohli |
Jake Fraser-McGurk |
Rajat Patidar |
Kuldeep Yadav |
Tristan Stubbs |
Khaleel Ahmed |
RCB vs DC Match Number 62 TATA IPL 2024 Key Battles
The RCB vs DC IPL 2024 match presents fans with an opportunity to witness several player battles as well. One very interesting clash would be between Virat Kohli and Kuldeep Yadav, with the right-hander looking to continue his good form. Also, Jake Fraser-McGurk against the pace of Lockie Ferguson will be pretty interesting. Viral Video Shows Virat Kohli Running Like A 'Cheetah' As He Runs Out Shashank Singh With A Direct Hit During PBKS vs RCB IPL 2024 Match.
RCB vs DC Match Number 62 TATA IPL 2024 Venue and Match Timing
The RCB vs. DC match in IPL 2024 will be played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The match will start at 7:30 pm IST (Indian Standard Time), with the toss being held at 7:00 pm.
RCB vs DC Match Number 62 TATA IPL 2024 Live Telecast and Online Streaming
Star Sports Network has the broadcasting rights of TATA IPL 2024 in India. Fans can tune into Star Sports 1/HD, Star Sports 2/HD, Star Sports 3, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 1 Tamil, Star Sports 1 Telugu and Star Sports 1 Kannada TV channels to catch the live telecast of the RCB vs DC match 62 on TV in India. JioCinema, the OTT platform of Viacom 18, has the TATA IPL 2024 online streaming rights in India. Fans can turn to the JioCinema app or website to catch the RCB vs DC IPL 2024 match 62 free live streaming in India. MS Dhoni Completes 250 Sixes in Indian Premier League, Achieves Feat During GT vs CSK IPL 2024 Match.
RCB vs DC Match Number 62 TATA IPL 2024 Likely Playing XI:
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis (c), Will Jacks, Rajat Patidar, Cameron Green, Dinesh Karthik, Mahipal Lomror, Swapnil Singh, Karn Sharma, Mohammed Siraj and Lockie Ferguson (Impact Player: Yash Dayal)
Delhi Capitals: Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abishek Porel (wk), Shai Hope, Axar Patel (c),Tristan Stubbs, Lalit Yadav, Gulbadin Naib, Rasikh Salam, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Ishant Sharma (Impact Player: Khaleel Ahmed)
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