This article covers the IPL 2021 prediction for the DC vs RR match that will take place at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium. The game will take place on September 25 at 3.30 PM IST.
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DC vs RR – Match Preview
The DC vs RR prediction looks at the match that could have a decisive say at the top of the table. Following the comfortable success over SRH, the game against RR could be tricky for the team. After winning seven out of the nine matches so far, DC are fighting for the top spot in the table while RR are still unsure about a play-off finish.
DC vs RR – Predicted Playing XIs
DC
DC have been able to make the most of their impressive batting line-up to storm to the top of the table. The bowling attack also looks very well balanced. There are some problems ahead of the game like the potential unavailability of Marcus Stoinis. The DC vs RR match prediction is also aware that the DC team has very few weaknesses in its line-up.
RR
RR were able to come up with a surprising performance against PBKS in the recent match. After being given little hope of getting a victory from the game, RR were able to pick up a narrow win by two runs. The DC vs RR prediction, though, expects a much tougher time for RR in this game. The brilliant performances from the likes of Liam Livingston, Evin Lewis, Mahipal Lomror, and Yashasvi Jaiswal have to continue even in this match is RR out to get anything.
Let us take a look at the odds for the match:
DC vs RR Head to head
- Matches Played: 23
- DC Won: 11
- RR Won: 12
- Tie/NR: 0
The DC vs RR head to head record shows a very even contest and it is very difficult to separate the two teams based on overall form. However, one will be able to spot some crucial differences by looking closer. In the last four matches between these two teams, DC vs RR has been steadily won by DC. The Delhi vs Rajasthan rivalry has extended as a result of the same.
DC vs RR Match Prediction & Betting Tips
Tip 1: Most fours – Delhi Capitals @ 4/6
DC produced some fine shots in the win over the SRH. Shikhar Dhawan and Shreyas Iyer were at their best. At the end of the game, DC have scored 13 fours. Even though RR posted more boundaries in the win over the PBKS, they might struggle against DC’s bowling and sharp fielding.
Tip 2: Delhi top batsman – Shikhar Dhawan @ 2/1
Shikhar Dhawan played a fine innings against SRH and he almost hit a half-century. Even though the strike rate was relatively moderate by his extraordinary standards, some of the shots played by the 35-year-old will truly be exceptional and it is a sign of a player on form. He is expected to compete hard with Shreyas Iyer for the top spot in the Delhi batting line-up.
Tip 3: RR top batsman – Evin Lewis @ 3/1
Evin Lewis came up with a fine knock in the win over SRH. Even though his innings was by Yashasvi Jaiswal, the ability to form a strong opening partnership places Lewis in a good position to come up with another good innings. His form has been excellent over the summer.
These are the odds given by bookmakers at the time of writing this article. The odds are subject to change and it is recommended to check with the bookmaker for the latest prices.
