IPL 2020: DC vs RCB playing 11, squad, head to head, pitch report details

It's a do or die for both DC and RCB as a loss here means doors closing for the playoffs in all likelihood. Check DC vs RCB playing 11 probables, head to head and other match details here

IPL 2020, RCB, Virat Kohli
Royal Challengers Bangalore's captain Virat Kohli. Photo: Sportzpics for BCCI
BS Web Team New Delhi
3 min read Last Updated : Nov 02 2020 | 9:42 AM IST
In match 55 of the Indian Premier League 2020 (IPL 2020), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will take on Delhi Capitals (DC) at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Monday.

Delhi Capitals has lost four consecutive games as its batting line up failed to live up to the expectations. The bowlers are having a hard time too because the batsmen hasn't been able to put up a defending total for the side. 

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On the other hand, RCB has also lost its last three games in the IPL. The team has one of the best batting line up and wicket takers like Yuzvendra Chahal and Washington Sundar but it somehow hasn't been able to post a win. 

Now with an almost do or die ahead of them, both RCB and DC have a tough task ahead as a lot is at stake. 

DC vs RCB playing 11 prediction

Delhi Capitals

Ajinkya Rahane/Prithvi Shaw, Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer (C), Rishabh Pant (WK), Shimron Hetmyer, Marcus Stoinis, Axar Patel, Ravi Ashwin, Harshal Patel, Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rabada

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Devdutt Padikkal, Josh Philippe, Virat Kohli (C), AB de Villiers (WK), Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Chris Morris, Yuzvendra Chahal, Navdeep Saini and Umesh Yadav/Mohammed Siraj

IPL 2020, Match 55: DC vs RCB Pitch report

The pitch at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium helps pacers in the initial overs adn spinners too get into the picture in the middle overs. Dew is likely to play its part hence both the skippers would look to win the toss and chase. 

Anything between 160-180 would be an ideal score on the ground. 

DC vs RCB head to head

Total matches: 24
RCB won: 14
DC won: 9
No result: 1

DC vs RCB Squads

Delhi Capitals

Shreyas Iyer (C), Prithvi Shaw, Ajinkya Rahane, Shikhar Dhawan, Anrich Nortje, Ishant Sharma, Amit Mishra, Avesh Khan, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kagiso Rabada, Keemo Paul, Mohit Sharma, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Harshal Patel, Ravi Ashwin, Marcus Stoinis, Daniel Sams, Rishabh Pant, Alex Carey, Shimron Hetmyer and Tushar Deshpande

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Virat Kohli (C), AB de Villiers, Devdutt Padikkal, Gurkeerat Singh, Moeen Ali, Mohammed Siraj, Navdeep Saini, Parthiv Patel, Pawan Negi, Shivam Dube, Umesh Yadav, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Aaron Finch, Chris Morris, Dale Steyn, Isuru Udana, Joshua Philippe, Pavan Deshpande, Shahbaz Ahamad, Adam Zampa

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