DC Vs KKR, 16th Match of IPL 2024 dream11 prediction today match

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Match : DC Vs KKR, 16th Match of IPL 2024

Venue : Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam

Date & Time : 3rd April, Wednesday at 7:30 PM IST

H2H Record :

Total matches - 32
DC won - 15
KKR won - 16
NR - 01,

Pitch Report :

The pitch on offer at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium has favored the batsmen and it will be the same for this game as well. It will be a proper batting wicket for this game with It is probable that the spinners will dominate during the middle overs. Dew is expected to play a role in the match at Vishakhapatnam. The Pacers won't get much swing but there wil be good bounce for them. Both teams will be looking to field first and get it out of the way after winning the toss.

Average first innings score here is 165 runs so far.

Weather Report :

The temperature is expected to hover around 28°C on the with 78% humidity and 14 km/hr wind speed. There are no chances of rain during the match.

Probable XI :

Delhi Capitals (DC):

Prithvi Shaw, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Tristan Stubbs, Abishek Porel, Axar Patel, Anrich Nortje, Mukesh Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR):

Philip Salt (wk), Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (c), Ramandeep Singh , Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Mitchell Starc, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy.

Preview :

The 16th game of the Indian Premier League 2024 would pit Delhi Capitals (DC) against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Visakhapatnam’s Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium on April 3, 2024. DC will be high on confidence after defeating CSK at the same venue in a convincing manner in their previous match. But, KKR will be yet another tough opponent for them to handle due to their decent start in the IPL 2024, winning two matches in a row.

David Warner and the captain Rishabh Pant have started to gather form with the bat for Delhi Capitals, however, Prithvi Shaw's significant contribution on his return against CSK bolstered their batting lineup. On the bowling front, Khaleel Ahmed has been bowling exceptionally well in the powerplay stages of the IPL 2024, while other bowlers like Mukesh Kumar and Axar Patel have chipped in with key wickets.

Kolkata Knight Riders reintroduced Sunil Narine to the top of the order in the IPL 2024 successfully, and apart from that, the likes of Phil Salt, Venkatesh Iyer, and Andre Russell have contributed vital runs with the bat. The bowling attack of KKR has had Harshit Rana win them their first match of the tournament at home, while Andre Russell and Sunil Narine have got wickets at crucial stages as well.

Team Guide

Makes various team combinations with the help of these information.

*Delhi Capitals*

Rishabh Pant :

Rishabh Pant found his form with a half-century (51 off 32) against CSK in last game. Pant has 302 runs at an average of 21.6 and a strike rate of 139.8 in 14 IPL innings against Kolkata Knight Riders. Good pick.

David Warner :

David Warner has been the best batter for DC in the ongoing tournament, scored most 130 runs, Avg - 43.33, SR - 144.4. He was the lone warrior for Delhi Capitals last year where he finished as the leading run-getter for the side with an aggregate of 516 runs in 14 matches which includes 6 half-centuries.
Warner has a superb batting record against the KKR. He has slammed 1075 career runs at an average of 44.8 and strike rate of 145.3, including six fifties and two hundreds. Default c/vc pick.

Tristan Stubbs :

Tristan Stubbs after being released by Mumbai Indians, it seems that he has found a new lease of life at Delhi. The young South African star nearly pulled of an heist against RR with his unbeaten 44 runs off 23 balls. Punt pick.

Prithvi Shaw :

Prithvi Shaw is an aggressive opener whos returned to action in the game against CSK in last game and scored impactful 43 runs with SR 159. He has hammered 405 runs at an average of 45.0 and a strike rate of 168.0 which includes five half-centuries in 9 IPL innings against KKR. Hit or miss type player.

Mitchell Marsh :

Mitchell Marsh is in great form across formats. The 32-yar-old has scored a total of 61 runs with the bat and is yet to pick a wicket with the ball. While he has been getting good starts with the bat, Marsh is yet to convert it to a huge score. Marsh scored just 29 runs at an average of 7.2 and a strike rate of 65.9 in five IPL innings KKR. He has also picked up two wickets against them. Another safest c/vc pick.

Axar Patel :

Axar Patel has been a consistent performer in the league and he has struck 326 runs at an average of 29.6 and strike rate of 137.6 in the IPL, since the start of 2023. Axar will contribute with both bat and ball. Last season, he hit 283 runs and took 11 wickets. Axar Patel has 147 runs at an average of 18.4 and a strike rate of 120.5 in 15 IPL innings against KKR. He also has 13 wickets at an average of 36.1 and a strike rate of 30.9 in 19 IPL innings against them. Punt pick.

Kuldeep Yadav :

Kuldeep Yadav has evolved as a bowler and the first-choice spinner for India in white ball format. DC will be hoping Kuldeep Yadav is fit. He picked up 10 wickets in 14 matches last edition at an economy of 7.36. The spinner taken 10 wickets at an average of 6.40 and a strike rate of 6.0 in three IPL innings against the KKR. One of the best c/vc pick from bowling section.

Anrich Nortje :

Anrich Nortje is the one of the top speedster in the world who has 10 wickets at an average of 12.6 and a strike rate of 11.0 in give IPL innings against the KKR. Good pick.

Mukesh Kumar :

Mukesh Kumar is a good pace bowler who known for his line and length. He has the abilities to nail Yorkers towards the last four overs. He can be highly impactful as an economical bowler and can claim some wickets in the process of containing runs. He was most successful bowler fir DC in previous game in last game took 3/21. Punt pick.

*KKR*

Rahmanullah Gurbaz :

Rahmanullah Gurbaz is the star Afghanistan’s wicketkeeper-batter who has been in terrific form in recent times. His game is suited for the T20 format as he can take the attack to the opposition. But he was totally flopped in recelty concluded T20 series against the Ireland. Hit or miss type player.

Phil Salt :

Phil Salt is the promising top order batter who was scored 218 runs at an average of 27.25 from 9 innings in IPL 2023. Phil Salt batted beautifully on his KKR debut in the first match for his 54(40). With another good batting wicket expected here, he can be amongst the runs again. The wicketkeeper batter also made 26 runs in his only IPL innings against Delhi Capitals. Punt pick.

Shreyas Iyer :

Shreyas Iyer is an experienced middle order batter who's loves to bat against DC, scored 96 runs at an average of 48.8 and a strike rate of 137.1 in 2 IPL innings, including a half-century. His form leading up to the IPL has been patchy but his half-century for Mumbai in the Ranji Final would give him massive hopes. Will be a best c/vc pick for grand league.

Rinku Singh :

Rinku Singh is the T20 star and he's batted well from couple of times and he has done everything right so far.
He was the leading run scorer for KKR in IPL 2023, with 474 runs at an outstanding 59.25, including four fifties. Rinku Singh has 29 runs at an average of 14.5 and a strike rate of 120.8 in twi IPL innings against DC. Must have pick.

Nitish Rana :

Nitish Rana has 306 runs at an average of 34.0 and a strike rate of 143.0 in 10 IPL innings against Delhi Capitals. He also has three fifties against them. Punt pick.

Manish Pandey :

Manish Pandey is an experienced dependable batter who was the performed well in SMAT. He has 125 runs at an average of 25.0 and a strike rate of 108.7 in 6 IPL innings against the DC. Punt pick.

Andre Russell :

Andre Russell is the T20 mega star who able to change the match scenario within few deliveries. He showed his form with the bat against SRH where he single-handedly took KKR past the 200-run mark, smashed unbeaten 64(25)*. Russell is a handy contributor with the ball as well as he showed in the previous game by picking up 2 wickets. Russell loves to play against DC, he has belted 334 runs against DC at an average of 37.11 and strike rate of 168.89. He also has picked up 14 wickets. Safest c/vc pick.

Venkatesh Iyer :

Venkatesh Iyer had a great showing with the bat last year in the IPL, scored 404 runs, Avg - 28.85. The 29-year-old has been out of the Indian team for a while now and his domestic form also has been inconsistent. The left hander hit match winning 50 runs off just 30 balls in the last game. Punt pick.

Sunil Narine :

Sunil Narine has looked at his best so far. He is striking at 188.46 with the bat this season and has picked up two wickets. He has 25 wickets in 22 matches at an average of 22.36 and economy of 6.73. He was open the inning in last game and scored aggressive 47 runs. Good pick.

Mitchell Starc :

Mitchell Starc is the world class pacer who's known for his accuracy Kolkata Knight Riders didn’t have a quality new bowler over the last few years and the arrival of Starc might change their fortunes. Mitchell Starc has 6 wickets at an average of 19.0 and a strike rate of 16 in four innings against DC. Is this the day Mitchell Starc fires after a poor start? Must have pick.

Varun Chakravarthy :

Varun Chakravarthy will be massively dangerous against DC and hunting 11 wickets at an average of 19.4 and a strike rate of 15.3 in seven IPL innings against Delhi Capitals. He also has a five-wicket haul against them. He was ended the last edition with 20 scalps in 14 matches with the best figures of 4 for 15. Chakravarthy will get some assistance off the deck, increasing his value. He can snare a few wickets in this game. Good pick.

Anukul Roy :

Anukul Roy bowled a miserly spell in the game against RCB. The left-arm off-spinner bowled in accurate line and length. If required, he can also step up as a batter. He can be crucial with the ball given the nature of the wicket at Vizag. Punt pick.

Details Analysis

Cheat sheet

Delhi Capitals

WK :

Rishabh Pant -

1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, Open, Open, 4dwn, 3dwn, Open, 2dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn,
51(32), 28(26), 18(13), 11(5), 6(13), 6(4), 3(5), 27(14), 20(16)*, 17(13), 14(12),

Shai Hope -

1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn,
33(25), 5(7), 9(11), 6(9), 29(23), 21(13), 0(2), 16(8), 25(10),

Tristan Stubbs -

3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, DNB,
0(2), 44(23)*, 5(8), 27(18), 15(15)*, 16(13), 56(30)*, 14(12), 19(12), 22(10), DNB,

Abhishek Porel -

5dwn, 4dwn, 7dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, 4dwn
9(6), 9(10), 32(10)*, 24(16), 18(12), 57(28), 43(30), 73(52)*, 10(5), 15(14), 5(8),

Kumar Kushagra -

3dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, Open, 3dwn, Open,
27(15), 33(20), 30(20)*, 15(21), 3(7), 3(7), 18(12)*, 3(4), 3(7),

Batter :

David Warner (c) -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
52(35), 49(34), 29(21), 32(20), 81(49), 22(19), 70(36), 11(7), 42(27), 4(10), 16(18),

Prithvi Shaw -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
43(27), 5(7), 54(38), 13(11), 0(2), 15(10), 0(3), 7(5), 12(9),

Ricky Bhui -

1dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn,
0(2), 3(7), 14(19), 6(12), 40(13)*, 26(13), 27(10), 104(52)*, 17(8), 33(25)

Jake Fraser-McGurk -

1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn,
41(17), 14(9), 54(25), 42(31), 26(24), 14(19), 70(37), 2(3),

Yash Dhull -

1dwn, 1dwn, 3dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 3dwn
7(9), 43(29), 56(36), 36(29), 26(32)*, 41(26)*, 0(2), 13(15),

Swastik Chikara -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
18(9), 20(10), 66(47), 17(11), 56(39), 108(56)*, 101(49), 100(57)*

All-rounder :

Mitchell Marsh - Right Arm Medium

2dwn, Open, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn,
18(12), 23(12), 20(12), 26(21), 72(44)*, 17(14), 29(12), 16(13), 15(12), 79(39)*, 92(49)*,
0/14(1), DNB, 0/52(4), 1/18(3), 1/21(3), DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, 0/21(1), 3/18(3),

Axar Patel - Left Arm Orthodox

4dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, DNB, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, DNB, 5dwn, DNB,
7(8), 15(13)*, 21(13), DNB, DNB, 31(21), 0(1), DNB, DNB, 2(6), DNB,
1/20(3), 1/21(4), 0/25(4), 2/17(4), 2/23(4), 1/14(4), 3/16(4), 1/37(4), 1/25(4), 0/32(4), 0/14(2),

Lalit Yadav - Right Arm Off-break

5dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, 6dwn,
15(12), 9(5)*, 66(47)* DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, 6(13),
0/32(4), 2/16(4), 3/10(3), 2/19(3), 3/19(4), 1/11(4), 0/9(3), 0/32(2),

Sumit Kumar - Right Arm Medium Fast

6dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 6dwn
2(9), 0(1), 11(9)*, 5(4)*, 4(5)*, 16(8)*, 21(14), 1(2), 0(1),
0/19(2), 2/22(3), 0/10(1), 4/18(4), DNB, 0/5(1), DNB, DNB, 1/39(4),

Bowler :

Kuldeep Yadav - Left Arm Wrist spin

1/41(4), 2/20(4), 1/31(3), 5/17(3), 1/26(3), 0/18(4), 2/26(4), 3/28(4), 1/20(4), 0/34(3),

Anrich Nortje - Right Arm fast

0/43(4), 1/48(4), 1/28(4), 0/12(4), 0/40(4), 0/13(3), 1/24(4), 0/31(4), 0/45(4), 1/29(4),

Ishant Sharma - Right Arm Medium fast

0/23(3), 1/16(2), 1/13(2), 1/19(4), 2/29(4), 2/36(3), 2/27(3), 0/23(2), 0/29(3), 2/23(4),

Jhye Richardson - Right Arm Fast

1/52(4), 0/30(3), 0/38(4), 2/31(4), 1/29(4), 0/42(4), 2/20(4), 2/36(4),

Mukesh Kumar - Right Arm Medium

3/21(3), 1/49(4), 0/44(4), 0/21(2), 2/33(4), 1/21(2), 2/34(3), 3/32(4), 0/42(4), 1/43(4),

Khaleel Ahmed - Left Arm Fast Medium

2/21(4), 1/24(4), 2/43(4), 3/15(4), 0/49(4), 1/17(4), 1/37(4), 3/41(4), 2/33(4), 2/15(4), 0/42(3),

Pravin Dubey - Legbreak Googly

3/33(4), 0/17(1), 1/7(2), 1/18(2), 1/18(3), 0/20(2), 0/30(3), 3/38(4),

Rasikh Salam - Right Arm Medium

0/25(2), 6/31(4), 0/32(3), 3/13(4), 1/25(4), 0/24(4), 0/28(4), 1/23(4), 0/10(1)

Vicky Ostwal - Left Arm Orthodox

1/35(4), 1/27(4), 1/17(4), 0/14(4), 0/28(4), 1/20(4), 2/25(4), 1/15(4), 1/6(2),

Kolkata Knight Riders

WK :

Rahmanullah Gurbaz -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
6(6), 3(6), 0(1), 70(43), 13(8), 13(6), 15(14), 0(3),

Philip Salt -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
30(20), 54(40), 30(12), 26(11), 7(7), 5(4), 0(2), 20(9), 10(7), 12(6),

Kona Srikar-Bharat -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
31(26), 23(16), 1(2), 50(41), 3(6), 1(4), 31(25), 37(35),

Batter :

Rinku Singh -

3dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, DNB,
5(5), 23(15), 69(39)*, 9(9)*, 16(9)*, 14(10), 68(39)*, 6(8), 46(29), DNB,

Shreyas Iyer -

2dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn,
39(24)*, 0(2), 53(37), 8(7), 0(1), 13(9), 34(26), 73(44), 40(30), 15(12),

Venkatesh Iyer - Right Arm Medium fast

1dwn, 1dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, Open, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn
50(30), 7(5), 35(35), 29(22)*, 43(18)*, 13(17), 2(2), 24(15), 9(4), 57(42),
DNB, DNB, 0/14(2), 0/12(1), 0/14(2), 1/5(2), 0/21(3), DNB, DNB, DNB,

Nitish Rana - Left Arm Orthodox

3dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn,
9(11), 17(18), 71(49)*, 4(9), 40(29), 30(27), 32(28), 9(15), 42(32),
0/22(3), 1/9(1), 1/6(2), DNB, DNB, 2/24(3), DNB, 0/14(1),

Sherfane Rutherford -

4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn
9(9), 58(31)*, 21(14), 29(23), 14(12), 20(13), 67(40), 0(2),

Manish Pandey -

2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn,
11(9), 17(17), 11(18), 50(23)*, 56(33)*, 3(8), 48(32)*, 35(22)*,

Angkrish Raghuvanshi -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
14(9), 26(22), 24(16), 16(16), 0(1), 32(31)*, 26(24),

All-rounder :

Andre Russell – Right Arm Medium fast

DNB, 6dwn, 6dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn,
DNB, 64(25)*, 27(14)*, 2(2)*, 14(11), 43(12)*, 23(14), 71(29), 37(16), 1(2),
2/29(4), 2/25(2), 0/33(3), 2/37(4), 1/39(4), 3/20(3), 0/35(4), 0/11(1), 0/59(4), 3/42(4),

Sunil Narine – Right Arm Off-break

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, DNB, 8dwn, 8dwn, 8dwn,
47(22), 2(4), 5(4), 0(1), 16(18), 15(11), DNB, 1(4), 2(3), 0(1),
1/40(4), 1/19(4), 0/21(4), 1/11(4), 0/18(4), 0/26(4), 2/16(4), 0/31(4), 0/22(4), 0/14(4),

Ramandeep Singh - Right Arm Medium

DNB, 4dwn, DNB, DNB, 5dwn, 1dwn, 5dwn, 3dwn, DNB, 5dwn
DNB, 35(17), DNB, DNB, 22(13)*, 42(12)*, 1(2), 0(1), DNB, 22(7)*,
DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB,

Anukul Sudhakar Roy - Left Arm Orthodox

DNB, 4dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 6dwn, 7dwn,
DNB, 40(20), 17(7), 40(27), 14(14), 16(13), 43(21), 6(6)*, 13(7)*
0/6(2), 1/24(4), 1/19(4), 1/23(4), 0/15(2), 0/21(3), 0/33(3), 0/20(1), 1/26(3),

Bowler :

Mitchell Starc - Left Arm Fast

0/47(4), 0/53(4), 0/15(2), 1/39(4), 2/43(4), 1/23(4), 0/36(4), 0/11(2), 1/42(4), 4/20(4),

Varun Chakaravarthy - Legbreak Googly

0/20(2), 1/55(4), 1/25(4), 2/38(4), 2/16(4), 1/27(4), 1/26(4), 1/33(4), 2/17(4), 1/15(4),

Dushmantha Chameera - Right Arm Fast

2/20(4), 1/32(4), 0/21(2), 0/25(4), 2/35(4), 4/28(4), 1/26(4), 0/33(4),

Suyash Sharma - Leg break

0/18(2), 2/38(4), 1/25(4), 3/11(4), 4/5(5), 1/20(4), 2/18(4), 5/13(4), 0/12(1),

Mujeeb-Ur-Rahman - Off break

2/31(4), 0/23(3), 0/30(3), 1/23(4), 0/20(2), 0/32(2), 2/21(4), 3/20(4),

Vaibhav Arora - Right Arm Medium

1/51(4), 0/33(4), 0/32(3), 1/27(3), 2/30(4), 1/30(4), 0/32(3), 2/32(3),

Chetan Sakariya - Left Arm Medium Fast

1/36(4), 2/53(4), 4/33(4), 1/25(4), 2/23(4), 0/44(4), 1/17(3), 0/28(4),

Harshit Rana - Right Arm Medium

2/39(4), 3/33(4), 1/5(1), 0/9(1), 0/45(4), 2/22(4), 1/21(3), 0/19(2), 0/22(2), 2/33(3),

Sakib Hussain - Right Arm Medium

4/20(4), 0/27(2),

Cheat Sheet

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