Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals, IPL 2024: Match Preview, Fantasy Picks, Pitch and Weather Report | cricket news

The 47th match of the Indian Premier League, 2024 will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals (KKR vs DC). This match will be played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on Monday. Kolkata Knight Riders have played eight matches and are placed second in the points table with 10 points, while Delhi Capitals have played 10 matches and are placed fifth with 10 points. In the last match played by Kolkata Knight Riders against Punjab Kings, Punjab Kings defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets. The top fantasy player for Kolkata Knight Riders was Sunil Narine who scored 143 fantasy points.

Other top scorers were Andre Russell with 116 match fantasy points, Phil Salt with 83 match fantasy points and Shreyas Iyer with 73 match fantasy points.

In their last match of this series against Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals defeated Mumbai Indians by 10 runs. The top fantasy player for Delhi Capitals was Jake Fraser-McGurk with 125 fantasy points. Other top scorers were Axar Patel with 148 match fantasy points and Rishabh Pant with 143 match fantasy points.

Pitch report and weather conditions

The pitch at Eden Gardens, Kolkata will allow good stroke play and the batsmen will find the surface easy to bat on. This will not help the bowlers much and taking wickets will not be easy. The average first innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 181 runs. The pitch is a sporting pitch with good support for both batsmen and bowlers. The team winning the toss can decide to bat or bowl depending on the field conditions.

Speed ​​or spin?

This venue is equally suitable for both fast bowlers and spinners.

weather report

The temperature is expected to be around 32 degrees Celsius with 61% humidity. Winds are expected to blow at a speed of 5.16 m/s.

head to head

In the 34 matches played between these two teams, Kolkata Knight Riders’ batsmen have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Delhi Capitals.

In their previous encounter in this series, Sunil Narine was the man of the match as he scored the most fantasy points for Kolkata Knight Riders with 157 match fantasy points, while Tristan Stubbs scored the most fantasy points for Delhi Capitals with 98 match fantasy points. Was on top of the leaderboard.

Fantasy top captain and vice-captain choices

Sunil Narine

Sunil Narine is a high-risk, high-return player for your fantasy team. In the last 10 matches, he has an average of 90 match fantasy points and a fantasy rating of 9.2. He is a top-order batsman who bats left-handed. In the last eight matches, Narine has scored 357 runs at an average of 44.6 per match. He also bowls well, bowling off-breaks and in recent matches he has taken 10 wickets at an average of 22.3.

andre russell

Andre Russell is an all-rounder with a fantasy rating of 10, averaging 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 matches and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a right handed batsman. In the last eight matches, Russell has scored 179 runs at an average of 44.8 per match. Russell also bowls well, right-arm fast and has taken nine wickets at an average of 18.9 in recent matches.

philip salt

Phil Salt can be a good choice for your Dream11 team. In the last 10 matches, he has an average of 63 match fantasy points and a fantasy rating of 8.2. He is a top-order, right-handed batsman and also keeps wickets. In the recent eight matches, Salt has scored 324 runs at an average of 46.3 per match.

-Kuldeep Yadav

Kuldeep Yadav is a high-risk, high-return player for your fantasy team. In the last 10 matches, Kuldeep has an average of 60 match fantasy points and a fantasy rating of 8.1. He bowls slow left-arm chinaman and has taken 12 wickets at an average of 19.2 in the seven recent matches he played.

Tristan Stubbs

Tristan Stubbs is a wicketkeeper with an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 matches, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and he is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a right-handed batsman and also does wicketkeeping. In the last 10 matches, Stubbs has scored 273 runs at an average of 68.3 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowl off-breaks and in recent matches, he has taken 2 wickets at an average of 5.5 per match.

Akshar Patel

Axar Patel is an all-rounder who has averaged 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 matches, has a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a good player for your fantasy team. He is a top order left handed batsman. In the recently played 10 matches, he has scored 134 runs at an average of 26.8 per match. Axar also bowls well, bowling slow left arm and in recent matches, he has taken seven wickets at an average of 34.7 per match.

Shreyas Iyer

Shreyas Iyer is a good player for your Dream11 fantasy team. In the last 10 matches, he has an average of 47 match fantasy points and a fantasy rating of 8.5. He is a top-order batsman who bats right-handed. In the eight matches played recently, Iyer has scored 218 runs at an average of 36.3 per match.

Khalil Ahmed

Khalil Ahmed has been a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. In the last 10 matches, he has an average of 38 match fantasy points and a fantasy rating of 8.3. He bowls left-arm medium and in the last 10 matches, Ahmed has taken 12 wickets at an average of 29.3.

Varun Chakraborty

Varun Chakravarthy is a bowler who has averaged 33 match fantasy points in the last 10 matches, has a fantasy rating of 8.5 and has been a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls the leg-break googly and in the eight matches played recently, Chakravarthy has taken eight wickets at an average of 35.3.

fantasy team

Wicketkeepers: Phil Salt and Rishabh Pant

Batsmen: Tristan Stubbs, Shreyas Iyer, Jake Fraser-McGurk

All-rounders: Andre Russell, Sunil Narine and Axar Patel

Bowlers: Kuldeep Yadav, Khalil Ahmed and Mukesh Kumar

Captain: Sunil Narine

Vice Captain: Rishabh Pant