Probable XI –
Royal Challengers Bangalore –
Virat Kohli (c), Devdutt Padikkal, Srikar Bharat (wk), Glenn Maxwell, AB de Villiers (wk), Sachin Baby, Wanindu Hasaranga, Kyle Jamieson, Harshal Patel, Mohammad Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal
Chennai Super Kings –
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Faf du Plessis, Moeen Ali, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curran / Josh Hazlewood, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Dwayne Bravo, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Ab De Villiers
2. Virat Kohli(VC)
3. Glenn Maxwell
4. Faf Du Plessis
5. Moeen Ali(C)
6. Sam Curran
7. Ravindra Jadeja
8. Wanindu Hasaranga
9. Shardul Thakur
10. Deepak Chahar
11. Yuzvendra Chahal
– Moeen Ali looks safest captain choice considering his one down batting and 2-3 overs with the bowl.
– Taking punt on Virat Kohli as VC since he might score decent 30-40 runs considering his averages of 41 & 56 at venue and H2H matches respectively.
– Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran can give decent fantasy points as they’re expected to bat at 4-5 down and bowl a couple of overs too.
– Wanindu Hasaranga might be a decent credit saver punt as he’s expected to bat at 4-5 down and bowling 2-3 overs too.
– Expecting decent fantasy points from Chahal and Shardul as they have good numbers in H2H matches.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Ab De Villiers(VC)
2. Devdutt Padikkal
3. Virat Kohli
4. Suresh Raina
5. Moeen Ali(C)
6. Sam Curran
7. Ravindra Jadeja
8. Wanindu Hasaranga
9. Kyle Jamieson
10. Shardul Thakur
11. Deepak Chahar
– Ab De Villiers might be a good VC choice as he might go big in this match after getting out at duck during the last one.
– Dropped Maxwell as Ravindra Jadeja has taken him five times in just 36 balls.
– Suresh Raina has averaged 30 against the opponent in 28 innings which makes him a good pick.
– Kyle Jamieson might get a couple of wickets by bowling in death overs for RCB.
– Can take Dwayne Bravo at the place of Sam Curran especially if Chennai bowls first.
Grand League Combination –
1. Ab De Villiers
2. Sachin Baby
3. Virat Kohli
4. Faf Du Plessis
5. Ambati Rayudu
6. Moeen Ali
7. Sam Curran(C)
8. Wanindu Hasaranga(VC)
9. Deepak Chahar
10. Yuzvendra Chahal
11. Kyle Jamieson
– Sam Curran looks an open captain choice in GL as he’s expected to bat at 4-5 down and bowl 2-3 overs too.
– Wanindu Hasaranga might give good fantasy points considering his 4-5 down batting and full overs bowling.
– Dropped Expecting Faf Du Plessis and Ab De Villiers to go big in this match after getting failed during the last one.
– Sachin Baby might be a decent GL pick especially if a couple of top order batters from Bangalore depart early.
– Expecting atleast 30-35 runs for Ambati Rayudu as he has averaged the same at venue and H2H matches.
