As cricket enthusiasts eagerly await another thrilling double-header clash in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 set for Sunday, March 31, all attention is focused on the evening fixture. The match will see formidable Delhi Capitals (DC) squaring off against the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam.
What adds intrigue to this encounter is CSK’s arrival into the contest with two consecutive victories, contrasting with DC’s two successive losses. While the Yellow Brigade aims to maintain their winning streak, DC is determined to secure their first triumph of the season.
IPL 2024, DC vs CSK:
- Date and time: March 31; 02:00 PM GMT / 07:30 PM IST
- Venue: Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium Pitch Report
This venue is renowned for its pitches that favour batting, facilitating fluid stroke play and providing reliable bounce. However, there has been a noticeable trend towards spinners becoming more effective as the match unfolds. Nevertheless, the presence of dew later in the game is likely to aid the batters as well. Overall, an exciting and closely contested match is anticipated at this venue.
DC vs CSK Dream11/ My11Circle Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Rishabh Pant
- Batters: David Warner, Shivam Dube, Rachin Ravindra, Tristan Stubbs
- All-rounders: Ravindra Jadeja, Mitchell Marsh, Daryl Mitchell
- Bowlers: Kuldeep Yadav, Mustafizur Rahman, Khaleel Ahmed
DC vs CSK Dream11/ My11Circle Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Daryl Mitchell (c), Mitchell Marsh (vc)
Choice 2: Shivam Dube (c), Rachin Ravindra (vc)
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DC vs CSK Dream11/ My11Circle Prediction Backups:
Sameer Rizvi, Shai Hope, Deepak Chahar, Anrich Nortje
DC vs CSK Dream11/ My11Circle Team for today’s match (March 31, 02:00 PM GMT):
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Match Prediction:
Case 1:
- DC wins the toss and bowls first
- Powerplay score: 50-55
- CSK total: 175-180
Case 2:
- CSK wins the toss and bowls first
- Powerplay score: 45-50
- DC total: 165-170
Team bowling first to win the contest.
Squads
Delhi Capitals: Rishabh Pant (c), Abishek Porel, Ricky Bhui, SS Chikara, Yash Dhull, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Shai Hope, Kumar Kushagra, Prithvi Shaw, Tristan Stubbs, David Warner (vc), Harry Brook, Lalit Yadav, Mitchell Marsh, Axar Patel, Sumit Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed, Praveen Dubey, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Anrich Nortje, Vicky Ostwal, Rasikh Salam, Jhye Richardson, Ishant Sharma
Chennai Super Kings: MS Dhoni (wk), Aravelly Avanish, Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Ajinkya Rahane, Shaik Rasheed, Sameer Rizvi, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ravindra Jadeja (vc), Ajay Mandal, Daryl Mitchell, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Nishant Sindhu, Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Mukesh Choudhary, Mustafizur Rahman, Matheesha Pathirana, Simarjeet Singh, Prashant Solanki, Shardul Thakur, Maheesh Theekshana