It’s going to be a race to spot one between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. Will the undefeated RCB keep their streak or will CSK defeat them to push them to the second spot. Keep your dream team with the best picks with us.
TOP PICKS FOR WICKET-KEEPER
- Ab de Villers (RCB): Mr.360 can never be a ‘No’ to your Dream team for the fantasy league. He has a strike rate of 150 plus and as we all know can be very lethal hitting in every direction of the ground. His furious 76 off 34 against KKR was a mere show of what he can do with the bat.
TOP PICKS FOR BATTERS
- Faf du Plessis (CSK): Faf has been in an explosive form for the CSK since he has joined the franchise. No matter if it’s his fielding skills or the destruction made by his bat. His recent 95 not out against KKR came out with a strike rate of 158.33. Once this man gets going there is no way to stop him.
- Virat Kohli (RCB): RCB skipper has lately been opening for the franchise this season after dropping Aron Finch from the team. His last game against Rajasthan Royals was totally an innings we all wanted to see. He completed his 6000 runs showcasing some crafty shots in the match.
- Devdutt Padikkal (RCB): This 20-year-old young gun displayed a sure classy innings scoring his debut hundred playing against Rajasthan. HE played some extraordinary big shots which impressed everyone in and out of the field. Padikkal has been a consistent performer for the franchise since he joined last year.
- Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK): Although, his start to the tournament has been terrific. However, his performance against KKR showed what this young guy is capable of. Some classy cover drives to some big sixes were scored during the innings. He can be a great asset for the CSK if he continues this form.
TOP PICKS FOR ALL-ROUNDER
- Gleen Maxwell (RCB): Ever since MAxwell is been consumed by RCB at the auction, he has been performing brilliantly. He has a strike rate of 154.08 which we clearly saw against KKR. He has also eased some pressure from the all time-dependence from Kohli and de Villers. Never the less he can bowl too.
TOP PICKS FOR BOWLERS
- Harshal Patel (RCB): The so far purple-cap owner Harshal Patel has performed above expectations in this season for RCB. He has cracked a total of 12 wickets in four matches. He has been impressive in the deaths as well for the RCB which was always a problem before.
- Deepak Chahar (CSK): Chahar has approached with an improved performance this season. He has cracked eight wickets in four matches and stands third in the race for purple cap. He has been a lot effective in the powerplays for the CSK.
- Mohammad Siraj (RCB): Siraj proved in the last game how well he can do with the ball. He dismissed Miller for a duck and crumbles Rajasthan’s upper batting order. He can be a deadly combination with other seamers in the team.
CAPTAIN AND VICE-CAPTAIN PICKS
Captain Pick: Devdutt Padikkal is the captain pick for the dream team. Looking at his last gameplay against KKR he can be Lethal once he gets the flow.
Vice-Captain PICK: Faf du Plessis is out vice-captain pick for the dream team. With his consistent performance, he can be very deadly for the opposition.
DREAM 11 FANTASY LEAGUE PLAYING 11
Devdutt Padikkal(C), Faf du Plessis(VC), Virat Kohli, Ab de Villers, MS Dhoni, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Glenn Maxwell, Harshal Patel, Deepak Chahar, Mohammad Siraj and Lungi Ngidi.