Match 28, Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Begins at 3:30PM today
April 13, 2025: Match: Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Date & Time: April 13, 2025 | 3:30 PM IST
Tournament: IPL 2025 | Match 28
🌟 Top Fantasy Picks for RR vs RCB
🔵 Rajasthan Royals (RR)
- Sanju Samson (WK/C) – 178 runs in 5 matches; plays spin well.
- Maheesh Theekshana (Bowl) – 6 wickets in 5 matches; effective in middle overs.
- Shimron Hetmyer (Bat) – 140 runs; excels at death overs with a high strike rate.
🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
- Virat Kohli (Bat) – 186 runs; dependable anchor in top order.
- Rajat Patidar (Bat) – Also on 186 runs; aggressive vs spin.
- Josh Hazlewood (Bowl) – 8 wickets; strikes in both powerplay & middle overs.
📍 Pitch & Weather Report – Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
- Weather: Clear skies, ~30°C, no rain expected.
- Pitch: Balanced surface; helps spinners as match progresses.
- Chasing Teams Record (IPL 2024): 3 wins in 5 games. Avg 1st innings score: 170-180.
🧠 Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
| Contests | Captain | Vice-Captain |
|---|---|---|
| Head-to-Head | Virat Kohli | Sanju Samson |
| Small Leagues | Shimron Hetmyer | Maheesh Theekshana |
| Grand Leagues | Rajat Patidar | Josh Hazlewood |
🏆 RR vs RCB Dream11 Fantasy Team (Small League)
Wicketkeepers: Sanju Samson, Phil Salt
Batters: Virat Kohli, Shimron Hetmyer, Rajat Patidar
All-rounders: Wanindu Hasaranga, Krunal Pandya, Riyan Parag
Bowlers: Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal, Maheesh Theekshana
Captain: Virat Kohli
Vice-Captain: Sanju Samson
💥 RR vs RCB Dream11 Fantasy Team (Grand League)
Wicketkeepers: Sanju Samson, Dhruv Jurel
Batters: Virat Kohli, Shimron Hetmyer, Rajat Patidar
All-rounders: Nitish Rana, Krunal Pandya
Bowlers: Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana
Captain: Shimron Hetmyer
Vice-Captain: Maheesh Theekshana
🧾 Expert Strategy
- Batters good vs spin will be key on the Jaipur track.
- Spinners & pacers with variations will play a crucial role.
- Expect a close contest between RR’s middle order and RCB’s top order.
📢 Latest News
- Sanju Samson fined again by BCCI for code of conduct violation – another setback for RR ahead of this clash.
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