Probable XI –
Rajasthan Royals –
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Devdutt Padikkal, Shimron Hetmyer, Riyan Parag, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Prasidh Krishna, Yuzvendra Chahal, Obed McCoy
Chennai Super Kings –
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Robin Uthappa, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Mitchell Santner, Prashant Solanki, Matheesha Pathirana, Mukesh Choudhary
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Jos Buttler(C)
2. Sanju Samson
3. Robin Uthappa
4. Devon Conway(VC)
5. Shimron Hetmyer
6. Ravichandran Ashwin
7. Moeen Ali
8. Yuzvendra Chahal
9. Trent Boult
10. Mukesh Choudhary
11. Matheesha Pathirana
– Jos Buttler and Devon Conway might come good with bat after getting out early in last couple of Innings which makes them good C/VC choices.
– Taking punt on Robin Uthappa at the place of Ruturaj Gaikwad who might not go big in two consecutive innings.
– Can go safe by taking anyone from Devdutt Padikkal or Yashasvi Jaiswal at the place of Shimron Hetmyer.
– Mitchell Santner might be another decent punt at the place of Matheesha Pathirana especially while bowling in second innings.
– Moeen Ali and Yuzvendra Chahal are other good C/VC choices for SL combinations.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Jos Buttler
2. Sanju Samson(VC)
3. Robin Uthappa/Ambati Rayudu
4. Shimron Hetmyer
5. Ravichandran Ashwin/Obed McCoy
6. Moeen Ali(C)
7. Yuzvendra Chahal
8. Trent Boult/Prasidh krishna
9. Devon Conway
10. Mukesh Choudhary
11. Simarjeet Singh
– Moeen Ali looks another good captain choice considering his one down batting and atleast a couple of overs with bowl.
– Sanju Samson might be another safe VC choice as he can give some good fantasy points with the help of bat and gloves.
– Take anyone from Robin Uthappa or Ambati Rayudu as anyone from them can come good with bat if a couple of top order batters doesn’t do well.
– Can take punt on Obed McCoy at the place of Ravichandran Ashwin especially while bowling in first innings.
– Prasidh krishna might be preferred over Boult while bowling in second innings.
– Must try Mukesh Choudhary as C/VC in 10-20-339 members league especially if Chennai gets to bowl in first innings.
Grand League Combination –
1. Jos Buttler(VC)
2. Sanju Samson
3. Shimron Hetmyer
4. Shivam Dube
5. Devdutt Padikkal/Yashasvi Jaiswal
6. Moeen Ali
7. Mitchell Santner
8. Yuzvendra Chahal(C)
9. Trent Boult
10. Obed McCoy
11. Mukesh Choudhary
– Going heavy on Rajasthan Royals as they’re expected to win this match and finish in top two on the points table.
– Yuzvendra Chahal looks an open captain choice considering his capability to thrash any batting line-up on his day.
– Jos Buttler will be the best bet as VC in GL since he’s due to play a top knock from last two innings.
– Shivam Dube might come handy with bat if top order batters somehow doesn’t do well.
– Mitchell Santner and Moeen Ali might give some decent fantasy points with the help of bat and ball.
– Can take anyone from Matheesha Pathirana or Simarjeet Singh at the place of Mukesh Choudhary.