The Chennai Super Kings will take on the Delhi Capitals in match no. 55 of the Indian Premier League 2022. The CSK vs DC match will be played at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai on Sunday, May 08, 2022.
The Delhi Capitals have had a very average and inconsistent tournament so far. They have managed to win 5 and lose 5 matches and are currently sitting in the fifth position on the points table. The Chennai Super Kings continue having the worst time possible in the tournament. They have won just 3 matches so far and lost 7 in the process.
Match Details
Match | CSK vs DC, Match 55, Indian Premier League |
Date | Sunday, May 08, 2022 |
Time | 7:30 PM |
Venue | Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai |
Where To Watch | Star sports and Disney+ Hotstar |
CSK vs DC: Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai Pitch Report
The surface at the DY Patil ground has a pitch that bestows reasonable bounce to the bowlers but often it stays true. We can expect matches that produce scores in the vicinity of 160-170 as a standard fare. Overall, it is a surface that has help on offer for both departments.
Weather Forecast
The weather forecast is perfect for the CSK vs DC match. There is little to no probability of rain, with the temperature expected to be around 35 – 29 degrees celsius.
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CSK vs DC: Head to Head
The last few encounters between these two sides ended mainly in favour of the Delhi Capitals. Out of the last 5 matches, 4 contests ended in favour of Delhi Capitals.
CSK vs DC Dream 11 Top Pick
Ruturaj Gaikwad
Ruturaj Gaikwad of Chennai Super Kings is a batsman who has contributed greatly to the team’s total. The right-handed opener has scored 265 runs in 10 innings in the tournament so far. He should be a good pick for the Dream11 squads.
Dwayne Bravo
Veteran Dwayne Bravo continues to prove that age is just a number as he picked up 14 wickets in this season of the IPL already. He has been a favourite in any t20 game for a long time now.
David Warner
The left-handed veteran, David Warner from the Delhi Capitals continues to show his dominance year after year. The 35-year old has scored 356 runs in this tournament so far and can turn out to be among the top points contributors once again.
Kuldeep Yadav
Kuldeep Yadav is another Delhi Capitals player who has contributed well to the team’s success. The Left arm Wrist spinner has picked up 18 wickets in 10 innings and should be a favourite for Dream11 teams.
Dream 11 Fantasy Team 1 For CSK vs DC
- Wicketkeepers: Rishabh Pant
- Batters: David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, Shivam Dube, Ruturaj Gaikwad
- All-rounders: Axar Patel, Moeen Ali
- Bowlers: Kuldeep Yadav, Dwayne Bravo, Shardul Thakur, Maheesh Theekshana
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice For Today’s Match
- Captain: Kuldeep Yadav
- Vice-Captain: Prithvi Shaw
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Dream 11 Fantasy Team 2 For CSK vs DC
- Wicketkeepers: Rishabh Pant
- Batters: David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, Ambati Rayudu, Ruturaj Gaikwad
- All-rounders: Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja
- Bowlers: Kuldeep Yadav, Dwayne Bravo, Shardul Thakur, Khaleel Ahmed
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice For Today’s Match
- Captain: David Warner
- Vice-Captain: Rishabh Pant
CSK vs DC Probable XI
Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Moeen Ali, Robin Uthappa, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Dwaine Pretorius, Simarjeet Singh, Mukesh Choudhary, Maheesh Theekshana
Delhi Capitals: David Warner, Mandeep Singh, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Lalit Yadav, Rovman Powell, Ripal Patel, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Khaleel Ahmed, Anrich Nortje
Match Prediction: Who Will Win?
Looking at the current form and team combination, Delhi Capitals should be the favourite to win the contest. However, it will be interesting to find out if Chennai Super Kings can register the win in the CSK vs DC match.
Disclaimer: The team is built upon the author’s understanding, analysis, and instincts. You can choose your team by considering the points above and making your own decision accordingly.