Fantasy: Batters expected to have another good day at the Chinnaswamy stadium

Fantasy

Venue :  M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

Average first innings score in last three years: 194

60% of the games have been won by the team batting first

Pacers have picked 72.88% of the wickets to fall here. Spinners have picked 27.12% of the wickets.

*last three year data

Suggested teams

While you could go for the above team, you can also choose your team from Cricket.com’s Fantasy Research Centre. You can use this tool to build your team with the help of algorithms. Then, based on your preferences, the platform will guide you through creating the ideal fantasy XI.

In-form Players Captain

In-form Players Vice Captain

Check out all our Fantasy Stats for the recent fantasy performance of all players set to be involved in the game.

Horses for courses

Top Run scorers at this venue

The above graphic tells you the top batters at the venue in the past three years. Click here to check the full list categorized on different parameters - runs, strike-rate, batting average etc.

Top wicket takers at this venue

The above graphic tells you the top bowlers at the venue in the past three years. Click here to check the full list categorized on different parameters - wickets taken, bowling average, bowling economy etc.

Grand League Punts

> Andre Russell struggling for runs but RCB are one of his favorite opponents. He averages 39.5 with the bat against RCB at a strike-rate of 206.8, both his highest against any opponent in IPL. If you like to play big punts, Russell as captain or vice-captain can make you big bucks. 

> Harshal Patel could be a big pick if RCB bowls second. Seven of Harshal's 10 wickets this season have come while bowling second. He has an economy of 11.3 while bowling first as compared only 8.7 when bowling second. 

Probable XIs

Royal Challengers Bangalore: Virat Kohli ( c ), Faf du Plessis, Glenn Maxwell, Mahipal Lomror, Shahbaz Ahmed, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Suyash Prabhudessai, David Willey, Wanindu Hasaranga, Mohammed Siraj, Vyshak Vijay Kumar

Kolkata Knight Riders: Narayan Jagadeesan (wk), Jason Roy, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana ( c ), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, David Wiese, Sunil Narine, Kulwant Khejroliya, Varun Chakaravarthy, Umesh Yadav