KXIP vs DC Dream11 Team Prediction | IPL 2020 | 38th match | 20th Oct 2020
Kings XI Punjab will lock horns with none other than table-toppers Delhi Capitals in the 38th encounter of the ongoing IPL 2020. KXIP have revived their chances to qualify in the further stage of the tournament after defeating MI in the previous game. However, they are expected to win every game in order to easily achieve their target.
On the other hand, Delhi Capitals is almost on the brink of qualifying for the further stage. But, they need at least one win to do so. But, in the upcoming game, they will have to work hard in order to outclass the in-form team of Kings XI Punjab. So let’s look at our KXIP vs DC Dream11 Team Prediction, Top Captain & Vice-Captain Picks, Head to Head, Grand League, and Fantasy Tips.
Match Details:
Date & Time- 20th October 2020, 07:30 PM
Venue Name: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Total matches: 15
Side Batting 1st Won: 10 (IPL 2020 STATS)
Side batting 2nd Won: 5 (IPL 2020 STATS)
Average 1st Inns scores: 156
Head to Head for KXIP vs DC:
Matches played: 25
KXIP Won: 14
DC Won: 11
No Result: 00
Pitch Condition:
The track is expected to go in favor of spinners in the upcoming game. They will get enough assistance from the wicket throughout the game and batsmen should be cautious before taking the charge against them from the word go.
Squads
KXIP Squad: Lokesh Rahul, Harpreet Brar, Ishan Porel, Mandeep Singh, James Neesham, Tajinder Singh, Chris Jordan, Karun Nair, Deepak Hooda, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Glenn Maxwell, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Sarfaraz Khan, Sheldon Cottrell, Mayank Agarwal, Mohammed Shami, Darshan Nalkande, Nicholas Pooran, Chris Gayle, Murugan Ashwin, Jagadeesha Suchith, Krishnappa Gowtham, Hardus Viljoen, Simran Singh
DC Squad: Shreyas Iyer (c), Kagiso Rabada, Marcus Stoinis, Sandeep Lamichhane, Ishant Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shikhar Dhawan, Shimron Hetmyer, Alex Carey, Mohit Sharma, Prithvi Shaw, Lalit Yadav, Avesh Khan, Axar Patel, Tushar Deshpande, Rishabh Pant, Harshal Patel, Keemo Paul, Amit Mishra, Anrich Nortje, Daniel Sams
KXIP vs DC Dream11 Team News:
Kings XI Punjab:
- Kings XI Punjab is expected to make only one change in their side. Glenn Maxwell will surely be dropped from the side.
- James Neesham and Mandeep Singh are the preferred options as a replacement for KXIP.
- Arshdeep Singh has been in good form and getting breakthroughs for his side in the early phase of the game.
- Mohammed Shami, Ravi Bishnoi, and Murugan Ashwin will be other bowlers to set the winning stage for the team.
Delhi Capitals:
- Delhi Capitals have won their previous game in a convincing fashion. And, they will come out with the winning team combination.
- DC has the services of Prithvi Shaw, Shreyas Iyer, and Shikhar Dhawan in batting.
- Marcus Stoinis is expected to set the stage on fire looking forward to his convincing form with the bat and ball. He has contributed well with the bat and ball in this edition.
- Axar Patel and R Ashwin will be crucial in the spin-friendly conditions.
You can check out our Latest Dream11 Match Predictions for all the matches.
KXIP vs DC Dream11 Prediction, Line-Ups:
KXIP Playing 11:
Wicket-keeper: KL Rahul, N Pooran
Batsmen: M Agarwal, D Hooda, C Gayle
All-rounders: Glenn Maxwell (James Neesham or Mandeep Singh)
Bowlers: M Shami, C Jordan, R Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, M Ashwin
DC Playing 11:
Wicket-keeper: A Carey, R Pant
Batsmen: S Dhawan, P Shaw, A. Rahane
All-rounders: M Stoinis
Bowler: K Rabada, A Nortje, T Deshpande, R Ashwin, A Patel
Captain Pick for KXIP vs DC Dream11 Team
Captain Choice:
Option 1: KL Rahul
KL Rahul is currently the best batsmen in this edition and there is no reason leaving him out of the Dream11 Fantasy team. He has been on his run-scoring spree in the ongoing tournament that makes him a perfect pick in a fantasy team.
Option 2: Nicholas Pooran
Nicholas Pooran has got some good starts with the bat. But, he has failed to convert them into a big one on several occasions. However, he will be eager to produce a clinical knock against his side with the bat.
Vice-Captain Choice:
Option 1: Shreyas Iyer
Shreyas Iyer seems to in good form with the bat in IPL 2020. But, he is still due to click a match-winning knock with the bat. And, there are chances that he will come up with a brilliance in the next game.
Option 2: Shikhar Dhawan
Shikhar Dhawan is in smashing form and playing in a decent way. He has won back to back games for his team with the bat. And, now, he will look to replicate the same against Kings XI Punjab.
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Best KXIP vs DC Dream11 Fantasy Team Combinations:
Head to Head
Grand League
KXIP vs DC Dream11 Prediction: Who will win the match
The experts have picked Kings XI Punjab as the favorites to win the upcoming encounter. They defeated defending champions in the Super-Over. They will be confident enough to beat the table-toppers in the upcoming game. However, the fans will most probably get to watch another thrilling game going ahead.
