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DC vs SRH Dream11 Team Prediction of IPL 2019: Preview

By Pranob Thachanthara

Hello and Welcome to our preview for Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad match. We are covering DC vs SRH Dream11 Team Prediction, Preview and Probable Playing XI for the T20 match. The match is to be played at Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi.

Sunrisers Hyderabad is in a good form and got a thumping victory of 118 runs over Royal Challengers Bangalore in the last encounter. Batting first, Jonny Bairstow and David Warner were all over RCB bowlers scoring 114 and 100* respectively to lead the team to a total of 231. Defending the target, Mohammad Nabi spun his web to destroy RCB star-studded batting order taking four crucial scalps while Sandeep Sharma took three scalps to restrict RCB at 113. Sunrisers Hyderabad will hope to continue the momentum and get another the victory defeating Delhi Capitals.

Delhi Capitals are fifth on the points table with two wins and two losses. They lost their last match to Kings XI Punjab by 14 runs. Bowling first, Delhi restricted Punjab at 166 runs with Chris Morris being top performer taking three wicket-haul while Rabada and Sandeep Lamichhane took two scalps each. Chasing the target, Prithvi Shaw got a golden duck but handy Knocks from Dhawan and Iyer gave a steady start to the team. Rishabh Pant along with Colin Ingram scored 39 and 38 respectively and was in a comfortable position to chase the target but a sudden collapse awaited and they lost seven scalps for eight runs and were ultimately left behind by 14 runs. They will be determined to bounce back after a poor performance in the last match and give a tough challenge to mighty Sunrisers Hyderabad.

A good match can be expected between both teams.

When and Where:

DC vs SRH, 16th T20, Indian Premier League, 2019.
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi.
04th April, 08:00 PM

Venue Stats:

Average 1st innings score: 157
Average 2nd innings score: 143

Pitch will behave slow and favour spinners. However, Batsmen can also score well.

Matches won batting first: 3
Matches won bowling first: 2

Head to Head:

Matches played: 12
Delhi Capitals: 4
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 8

Matches played at Feroz Shah Kotla: 4
SRH: 3
DC: 1

Squads:

DC:
Shreyas Iyer (C), Shikhar Dhawan, Prithvi Shaw, Rishabh Pant, Colin Ingram, Axar Patel, Manjot Kalra, Chris Morris, Hanuma Vihari, Keemo Paul, Sherfane Rutherford, Kagiso Rabada, Trent Boult, Rahul Tewatia, Harshal Patel, Colin Munro, Ankush Bains, Amit Mishra, Sandeep Lamichhane, Avesh Khan, Ishant Sharma, Bandaru Ayyappa.

SRH:
Kane Williamson (C), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, David Warner, Shreevats Goswami, Wriddhiman Saha, Jonny Bairstow, Martin Guptill, Manish Pandey, Yusuf Pathan, Deepak Hooda, Ricky Bhui, Abhishek Sharma, Vijay Shankar, Shakib Al Hasan, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Shahbaz Nadeem, Khaleel Ahmed, Siddharth Kaul, Sandeep Sharma, Natarajan, Basil Thampi, Billy Stanlake.

Team News:

Delhi Capitals:

Amit Mishra is likely to return in the playing XI replacing Avesh Khan while the place of Hanuma Vihari is risky and Axar Patel or Rahul Tewatia can replace him.

Shikhar Dhawan and Prithvi Shaw will open the innings. Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant and Colin Ingram will follow them.

C Morris and Harshal Patel will play the role of an allrounder. K Rabada can also contribute with the bat.

Sandeep Lamichhane and Amit Mishra (a bit risky) will lead the spin attack while Kagiso Rabada, C Morris and Harshal Patel will be the key pacers.

Sunrisers Hyderabad:

Kane Williamson if fit can return in the playing XI on the expense of Mohammad Nabi despite his excellent performance in the last match. In such a case, Shahbaz Nadeem will replace Deepak Hooda.

David Warner and J Bairstow will open the innings. Vijay Shankar, Manish Pandey and Yusuf Pathan will follow them.

Vijay Shankar will play the role of an allrounder. Rashid and Bhuvi can also contribute with the bat.

Rashid Khan will lead the spin attack along with Nabi/Shahbaz Nadeem while Bhuvneshwar, Sandeep Sharma and S Kaul will be the key pacers along with Vijay Shankar.

Playing XI: (After TOSS)

DC have made three changes, SRH are unchanged

DC:
Shikhar Dhawan, P Shaw, S Iyer ©, Rishabh Pant (wk), Colin Ingram, Chris Morris, Axar Patel, R Tewatia, Ishant Sharma, S Lamichhane, K Rabada, Amit Mishra.

SRH:
David Warner, J Bairstow (wk), M Nabi, Vijay Shankar, Manish Pandey, Yusuf Pathan, Deepak Hooda, Rashid Khan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, S Kaul, Sandeep Sharma.