Probable XI –
Delhi Capitals –
Prithvi Shaw, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Lalit Yadav, Rovman Powell, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Mustafizur Rahman, Chetan Sakariya
Sunrisers Hyderabad –
Abhishek Sharma, Kane Williamson (c), Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Shashank Singh, Washington Sundar/Jagadeesha Suchith, Marco Jansen, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umran Malik, T Natarajan
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Rishabh Pant(VC)
2. David Warner(C)
3. Prithvi Shaw
4. Kane Williamson
5. Rahul Tripathi
6. Aiden Markram
7. Axar Patel
8. Kuldeep Yadav
9. Shardul Thakur
10. T Natarajan
11. Umran Malik
– David Warner looks safest captain choice considering his current top form with bat and average of approx 60 in 4 matches at this venue.
– Rishabh Pant might be a good VC choice as he’s giving 50 points on an average in each game with the help of bat and gloves.
– Expecting Prithvi Shaw and Rahul Tripathi to come good with bat after getting out early in last couple of Innings.
– Mustafizur Rahman can be picked at the place of Shardul Thakur especially while bowling in first innings.
– T Natarajan and Kuldeep Yadav are other good C/VC choices for SL combinations.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Nicholas Pooran
2. Rishabh Pant
3. David Warner(C)
4. Rahul Tripathi
5. Prithvi Shaw
6. Axar Patel(VC)
7. Aiden Markram
8. Mustafizur Rahman
9. Kuldeep Yadav
10. T Natarajan
11. Umran Malik
– Taking punt on Axar Patel as VC considering his full four overs with bowl and handy batting at down the order.
– Dropping Kane Williamson as he might not go big in two consecutive innings.
– Nicholas Pooran might come good with bat especially if a couple of top order batters doesn’t do well.
– Bhuvneshwar Kumar can be picked at the place of Umran Malik especially while bowling in second innings.
– Must try Prithvi Shaw as C/VC in 10-20-339 members league especially while batting in first innings.
Grand League Combination –
1. Rishabh Pant
2. David Warner
3. Mitchell Marsh
4. Rahul Tripathi
5. Prithvi Shaw(C)
6. Aiden Markram
7. Washington Sundar
8. Bhuvneshwar Kumar
9. Mustafizur Rahman(VC)
10. Kuldeep Yadav
11. Shardul Thakur
– Going heavy on Delhi Capitals as they’re the favourites to win this encounter.
– Prithvi Shaw looks an open captain choice as he’s due to play a good knock from last couple of innings which might come in this match.
– Mustafizur Rahman might be a good VC choice especially while bowling in first innings.
– Expecting atleast a decent knock from Mitchell Marsh who looked in good touch during the last match.
– Washington Sundar might come handy with both bat and ball which makes him a good GL pick.
– Chetan Sakariya can be picked at the place of Shardul Thakur especially while bowling first.