Delhi Capitals has had a mix start to the Indian Premier League 2019. They have won one match and have lost as many in the two matches they have played. On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders have had a fine start to the season as they have won both their matches. Consequently, they are table toppers. We at Sportzwiki take a look at Delhi Capitals’ Predicted Playing XI.
Meanwhile, Delhi Capitals were at the top of their game against Mumbai Indians. However, they could not come up with the same performance against defending champions Chennai Super Kings.
Consequently, Delhi Capitals will like to come up with a complete performance against Kolkata Knight Riders. In fact, it is not going to be easy for Delhi Capitals as Kolkata Knight Riders are in a fine form.
Here is the Delhi Capitals Squad:
| Batsmen | All-rounders | Bowlers |
|---|---|---|
| A Bains (wk) | Jalaj Saxena | Amit Mishra |
| Hanuma Vihari | Keemo Paul | Rahul Tewatia |
| Shreyas Iyer | S Rutherford | Trent Boult |
| Shikhar Dhawan | Colin Ingram | S Lamichhane |
| Rishabh Pant (wk) | Axar Patel | B Ayyappa |
| Prithvi Shaw | Harshal Patel | Nathu Singh |
| Colin Munro | Manjot Kalra | Ishant Sharma |
| Chris Morris | Avesh Khan | |
| Kagiso Rabada |
Here is Delhi Capitals’ Predicted Playing XI.
Prithvi Shaw
Prithvi Shaw had got off to a flying start in the previous match. However, he could not convert it into a substantial score.
Shikhar Dhawan
Shikhar Dhawan has done a fine job as he has provided starts. However, Dhawan’s strike rate has been an issue for him and the team.
Shreyas Iyer
Delhi Capitals captain has had two flop innings in the IPL. Iyer will like to lead from the front as his form will be proportional to the success of the side.
Colin Ingram
Colin Ingram had scored a fine knock of 47 in the first match against Mumbai Indians. However, he could not repeat his performance against CSK.
Rishabh Pant
Delhi Capitals gloveman was at his best in the first match. Pant looked threatening in the previous match but could not get going.
Morris should get his place in the side.
Chris Morris
Chris Morris should replace Keemo Paul who has failed to impress in the two chances he has received. Morris can have more impact on the game with both bat as well as the ball.
Axar Patel
Axar Patel had bowled an economical spell against Chennai Super Kings. However, he was wicketless in his four overs quota.
Amit Mishra
The veteran leg-spinner had taken scalped two wickets in the previous match. Consequently, he will like to deliver the goods.
Trent Boult
Trent Boult was benched in the previous match. However, Boult is a quality fast bowler and he should be a regular member of the playing XI.
Kagiso Rabada
Kagiso Rabada had bowled with fire in the previous match. The Proteas gun fast bowler will like to be at his best in the match against Kolkata Knight Riders.
Ishant Sharma
Ishant Sharma was on the expensive side in the match against Chennai Super Kings. Thus, he would like to hit the right areas.