Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will play against Gujarat Titans (GT) in Match 52 of the Indian Premier League, 2024. The match will be played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru on Saturday. Royal Challengers Bengaluru have played 10 matches in the series and are at the 10th position on the points table with six points, while Gujarat Titans have also played 10 matches and are at the eighth position on the points table with eight points.
Location report and weather conditions
The pitch at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, will allow good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to hit on the surface. It won't allow much help to the bowlers and taking wickets won't be easy. The average first innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 170 runs. The team batting first at this location has won 42% of matches, so the coin toss doesn't matter much here. The team that wins the toss can decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions.
Pace or spin?
The location is suitable for both Pacers and Spinners.
Weather forecast
Temperatures will hover around 32 degrees Celsius and humidity is expected to be around 14%. Wind speeds of 3.73 m/s are expected. Cloudy skies are expected, so expect some movement to help the pace bowlers.
Head-to-head
In the four games played between these two teams, batters from both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
In their previous encounter in this series, Will Jacks was the Man of the Match as he scored the highest fantasy points for Royal Challengers Bengaluru with 151 points, while Sai Sudharsan topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Gujarat Titans with 118 points.
Fantasy Top Captain and Vice Captain Choice
Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 74 fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top-order right-handed hitter. In the recently played 10 matches, Kohli has scored 500 runs, an average of 71.4 per match.
Will Jacks
Will Jacks is a punter for your Fantasy Team. He is averaging 64 fantasy points in the last 10 games and has a fantasy rating of 9.9. He is a top right-handed hitter. In the five games recently played, Jacks scored 176 points, an average of 44 per game.
Sai Sudharsan
Sai Sudharsan is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 59 fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top-tier left-handed hitter. In the recently played 10 matches, Sudharsan has scored 418 runs at an average of 46.4 per match.
Cameron Green
Cameron Green is an all-rounder with an average of 48 fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a good player for your Fantasy Team. He is a right-handed hitter. In the eight games recently played, Green scored 111 points, an average of 22.2 per game. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, right-arm fast-medium bowling and in recent matches he has taken six wickets, at an average of 32.3.
Rashid Khan
Rashid Khan is a good player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is averaging 40 fantasy points in the last 10 games and has a fantasy rating of 7.8. He bowls leg-break googly and in the last ten matches, Rashid has taken eight wickets at an average of 38.
Sai Kishore
Sai Kishore is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is averaging 36 fantasy points in the last 10 games and has an 8.1 fantasy rating. He bowls slowly, orthodoxly with the left arm, and in the last five matches he has taken seven wickets at an average of 19.6.
Glenn Maxwell
Glenn Maxwell is an all-rounder with an average of 28 fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.8 and is a good player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top-class hitter who bats right-handed. In the past seven games, Maxwell has scored 32 runs, an average of 5.3 per game. Maxwell can also give you some bowling fantasy points, off-break bowling and in recent matches he has taken five wickets at an average of 20.8 per match.
Shahrukh Khan
Shahrukh Khan is an all-rounder with an average of 27 fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.8 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a right-handed hitter. In the last five games, Sharukh has scored 88 points, with an average of 17.6 per game.
Mohammed Siraj
Mohammed Siraj is a bowler who has averaged 21 fantasy points in the last 10 games, has a fantasy rating of 6.6 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls right-arm fast-medium and in the last nine matches, Siraj has taken six wickets at an average of 53.8.
Fantasy team
Wicketkeeper: Dinesh Karthik and Wriddhiman Saha
Batters: Sai Sudharsan, Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis and Shubman Gill
All-rounders: Shahrukh Khan, Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green and Azmatullah Omarzai
Bowler: Rashid Khan and Mohit Sharma
Captain: Shubman Gill
Vice-captain: Mohit Sharma
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