Probable XI –
Rajasthan Royals –
Evin Lewis, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Liam Livingstone/David Miller, Mahipal Lomror, Riyan Parag/Shivam Dube, Rahul Tewatia, Chris Morris, Chetan Sakariya, Kartik Tyagi/Jaydev Unadkat, Mustafizur Rahman
Royal Challengers Bangalore –
Virat Kohli (c), Devdutt Padikkal, Kona Srikar Bharat (wk), Glenn Maxwell, AB de Villiers, Dan Christian, Shahbaz Ahmed, Kyle Jamieson, Harshal Patel, Mohammad Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Sanju Samson
2. Virat Kohli(VC)
3. Glenn Maxwell(C)
4. Ab De Villiers
5. Devdutt Padikkal
6. Mahipal
7. Yashasvi Jaiswal
8. Harshal Patel
9. Yuzvendra Chahal
10. Mohammad Siraj
11. Chetan Sakariya
– Going heavy on Bangalore as they’re looking strong enough to win this encounter.
– Glenn Maxwell looks safest captain choice considering his two down batting and a couple of overs with the bowl.
– Virat Kohli has looked in fine touch during the last two matches which makes him a good VC.
– Taking punt on Ab De Villiers as he might score quick 30-40 runs especially while batting first.
– Siraj might be a crucial pick especially while bowling second at this pace favoured surface.
– Mahipal Lomror can give decent fantasy points with the help of bat and ball.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Srikar Bharat
2. Virat Kohli
3. Evin Lewis
4. Liam Livingstone
5. Devdutt Padikkal(C)
6. Glenn Maxwell
7. Chris Morris
8. Yuzvendra Chahal
9. Harshal Patel(VC)
10. Mustafizur Rahman
11. Mohammad Siraj
– Dropped Sanju Samson as he doesn’t have impressive numbers nor at venue neither in H2H matches.
– Devdutt Padikkal might be a good captain choice as he has averaged approx 100 in last three H2H innings.
– Expecting atleast 2-3 wickets from Harshal Patel considering his current lethal form and good numbers at venue and H2H matches.
– Liam Livingstone and Evin Lewis might look to score atleast decent runs as they’re failing from last three matches.
– Expecting atleast decent performance from Morris in this important match with both bat and ball.
Grand League Combination –
1. Srikar Bharat
2. Ab De Villiers(C)
3. Liam Livingstone(VC)
4. Devdutt Padikkal
5. Daniel Christian
6. Chris Morris
7. Rahul Tewatia
8. Mohammad Siraj
9. Kyle Jamieson
10. Mustafizur Rahman
11. Kartik Tyagi
– Dropped both Maxwell and Virat as they might not go big in two consecutive matches.
– Ab De Villiers looks an open captain choice in GL especially if a couple of top order batters depart early.
– Liam Livingstone might look to go big in this match after getting failed in last three matches.
– Daniel Christian can give decent fantasy points with the help of bat and ball.
– Kyle Jamieson might get a couple of wickets at this pace favoured surface.
– Kartik Tyagi might be crucial with his pace at this venue.