Bangalore vs Delhi Preview: Dream Prediction, Playing 11, Pitch Report, Top Fantasy Picks
Bangalore can still steal a top 2 berth from Chennai if they manage to beat Delhi in their final round-robin game tonight. They did experiment with their batting in the last game, which did not work out well after the untimely departure of Glenn Maxwell.
Delhi has been exceptionally good this season and sits atop the Indian T20 League table with 22 points. They managed to refresh their lineup and still beat a strong Chennai side by 3 wickets in their last match.
Key Highlights:
Series |
Indian T20 League |
Match No. |
56 |
Venue |
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai |
Telecast Time |
7:30 PM IST |
Expected Weather Conditions |
32°C, humid weather with some wind |
Pitch Conditions |
Unpredictable surface, slows down in the middle phases |
Key Players |
Shikhar Dhawan, Glenn Maxwell, Avesh Khan, Harshal Patel |
Bangalore vs Delhi – Match 56: Venue Details
The match between Bangalore vs Delhi 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)
Bangalore vs Delhi: Pitch Report & Weather Conditions
Unpredictable pace and bounce on the Dubai surface. Any score close to 160 odd will be good on this pitch. Batting becomes a little difficult in the middle and later stages.
Top Picks for Your Dream Fantasy Team 11:
Following should be top picks for playing fantasy cricket in Bangalore vs Delhi match:
- Shikhar Dhawan has dropped on the run-scorer charts after a few poor performances but has 501 runs in 13 matches at a strike-rate of 128.46 and a best of 92.
- Glenn Maxwell is red hot in Bangalore’s colours with 447 runs in 13 matches at a strike-rate of 146.55 with a best of 78.
- Avesh Khan is 2nd on the wicket-takers list with 22 wickets in 13 games at an economy rate of 7.14 and a best of 3/13.
- Harshal Patel leads the bowling charts with 29 wickets in 13 games at an economy rate of 8.40 and a best of 5/27.
Expert Opinion on Bangalore vs Delhi match
Both teams have very good batting lineups. Finding differential players is slightly tough, but Prithvi Shaw and AB De Villiers who haven’t had much of a look-in in the 2nd Leg of the Indian T20 League could make some decent captaincy and vice-captaincy pick.
Captain & Vice-Captain choices for your fantasy XI team
- Captain choices: Glenn Maxwell, Avesh Khan, Shikhar Dhawan
- Vice-Captain choices: Harshal Patel, AB De Villiers, Rishabh Pant