The first double header of this week is finally here. Rajasthan Royals (RR) will be crossing swords with Delhi Capitals (DC) in this game. The match will be played at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati and is slated to begin from 7:30 PM (IST).
Rajasthan are coming on the back of a close loss against Shikhar Dhawan’s Punjab Kings. On the other hand, Delhi Capitals have suffered 2 straight losses in IPL 2023 so far and need a quick turnaround of their campaign.
Guwahati will be playing host to the 2nd IPL game of this season and the reception so far in the stadium from the fans has been terrific.
In this article, we take a look at top 5 must-have fantasy picks for today’s RR vs DC game in IPL 2023:
1. Anrich Nortje (Delhi Capitals)
The pacer from South Africa is known to send shivers down the spines of the opposition batters. His sheer pace and accuracy while bowling makes him a good fantasy pick for this game.
In the previous game against Gujarat Titans (GT), Nortje had bagged 2 wickets.
2. Jos Buttler (Rajasthan Royals)
One of the finest T20 players of our generation, Jos Buttler is a doyen of T20 cricket. He captains the England white-ball squads and is a very good batter. He had won the Orange Cap award in IPL 2022 for scoring 863 runs and he also smashed 4 centuries.
In the first game of Rajasthan in IPL 2023, Buttler bagged the player of the match award for his good batting performance. He scored 19 games against Punjab.
3. Jason Holder (Rajasthan Royals)
Jason Holder is one of the finest all-rounders present in the Rajasthan team. He took 2 wickets in the previous game against Punjab and can also contribute with the ball.
Holder is a good captaincy option as well and you must never overlook him while making your fantasy team.
4. Yuzvendra Chahal (Rajasthan Royals)
Wily leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal is one of the most sought-after T20 bowlers presently. He had won the Purple Cap award last year in the IPL and is bowling well in this season as well. In 2 games so far, Chahal has bagged 5 wickets for Rajasthan Royals.
Having him in your fantasy team will guarantee you some crucial points, which might help elevate your points.
5. David Warner (Delhi Capitals)
After notching up a mature 50 in the 1st game, David Warner was again in the scheme of runs in the 2nd game of Delhi against Gujarat. The skipper of Delhi Capitals mustered 37 runs in 32 balls and his knock was laced with 7 boundaries.
Also read: RR vs DC Today Match Prediction, Match 11, IPL 2023, 8th April 2023
