The Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, will be the venue for the forty-third match of IPL 2026, where Rajasthan Royals will clash with Delhi Capitals on 1st May at 7:30 PM IST.
Get the best RR vs DC Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 43rd match of the IPL 2026. Expert analysis and more.
Hot Picks for RR vs DC Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
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Yashasvi Jaiswal – Opening for Rajasthan Royals, he has accumulated 306 runs from 9 games, combining fluency and control with a best of 77 vs RCB. |
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Vaibhav Suryavanshi – Powering Rajasthan Royals at the top, he has piled up 400 runs in 9 matches with a breathtaking 238.09 strike rate, highlighted by a stunning 103 vs SRH. |
Top Picks:
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Nitish Rana – Anchoring the middle order for Delhi Capitals, he has contributed 169 runs in 6 outings, including a commanding 91 vs PBKS, while maintaining a strike rate above 155. |
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KL Rahul – Leading with bat for Delhi Capitals, he has dominated with 357 runs in just 7 matches, producing a record-breaking 152 vs PBKS* at an elite strike rate of 187.89. |
Budget Picks:
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Tristan Stubbs – Finishing games for Delhi Capitals, he has delivered 201 runs across 8 matches, with a standout 60 vs RCB, ensuring stability in pressure situations. |
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Riyan Parag – Captaining Rajasthan Royals, he has added 117 runs and 2 wickets in 9 matches, offering balance with his all-round contributions, including a notable 20 & 1/5 effort. |
RR vs DC IPL 2026 Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
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Captain |
Vaibhav Suryavanshi & Yashasvi Jaiswal |
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Vice-Captain |
KL Rahul & Nitish Rana |
RR vs DC Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keepers – KL Rahul (vc), Dhruv Jurel
- Batsmen – Nitish Rana, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sameer Rizvi, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi ©
- All-rounders – Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Donovan Ferreira
- Bowlers – Kuldeep Yadav, Jofra Archer
RR vs DC Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keepers – KL Rahul, Dhruv Jurel
- Batsmen – Nitish Rana (vc), Yashasvi Jaiswal ©, Tristan Stubbs, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
- All-rounders – Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Riyan Parag
- Bowlers – Kuldeep Yadav, Jofra Archer
RR vs DC Dream11 Prediction Today Match 43 IPL 2026 Players to Avoid:
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Players |
Dream11 Credits |
Dream11 Points (Last match) |
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Adam Milne |
NA |
NA |
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Karun Nair |
NA |
NA |
RR vs DC Dream11 Prediction Today Match 43 IPL 2026 Expert Advice:
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SL Captaincy Choice |
Vaibhav Suryavanshi |
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GL Captaincy Choice |
Yashasvi Jaiswal |
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Punt Picks |
Riyan Parag and Tristan Stubbs |
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Dream11 Combination |
2-4-3-2 |
RR vs DC Match Preview:
Rajasthan Royals will face Delhi Capitals in Match 43 of IPL 2026, marking their first meeting of the season in an important mid-to-top table clash. Rajasthan Royals currently hold the 3rd position with six wins from nine matches, while Delhi Capitals sit in 7th place with three victories from eight games. Therefore, both teams will aim to secure valuable points to strengthen their standings.
Rajasthan Royals enter this contest with positive momentum after defeating Punjab Kings by 6 wickets. In that match, Donovan Ferreira scored 52 runs and Yashasvi Jaiswal added 51 to guide the chase successfully. Meanwhile, Delhi Capitals come into this fixture following a heavy 9-wicket loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru, where Abishek Porel and David Miller contributed 30 and 19 runs respectively, but the team struggled to compete effectively.
Historically, the rivalry between these two sides remains evenly balanced, with each team winning 15 matches out of 30 encounters. As a result, Rajasthan Royals will look to maintain their strong form and push higher in the standings, while Delhi Capitals will aim to bounce back with a more consistent performance.
RR vs DC Head-to-Head Record:
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Teams |
Matches Won |
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Rajasthan Royals |
15 |
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Delhi Capitals |
15 |
RR vs DC Weather & Pitch Report:
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Temperature |
37°C |
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Weather Forecast |
Clear Sky |
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Pitch Behaviour |
Batting-friendly |
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Best Suited To |
Pace |
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Average 1st innings score |
182 |
Record of chasing teams:
RR vs DC Playing 11s (Predicted):
Rajasthan Royals Playing 11:
1) Yashasvi Jaiswal
2) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
3) Dhruv Jurel (wk)
4) Riyan Parag (capt)
5) Donovan Ferreira
6) Shubham Dubey
7) Dasun Shanaka
8) Ravindra Jadeja
9) Jofra Archer
10) Nandre Burger
11) Brijesh Sharma
12) Yash Raj Punja
Delhi Capitals Playing 11:
1) KL Rahul (wk)
2) Sahil Parakh
3) Nitish Rana
4) Sameer Rizvi
5) Tristan Stubbs
6) David Miller
7) Vipraj Nigam
8) Axar Patel (capt)
9) Mitchell Starc
10) Kuldeep Yadav
11) Dushmantha Chameera
12) T Natarajan
RR vs DC Match Winner Prediction:
Looking at the squad strength, Rajasthan Royals is expected to win this match.
