IPL 2024 – Match 16, DC vs KKR: Top 3 Players You Can Pick In Your Dream11 Fantasy Team As Captain & Vice-Captain

The 16th match of the IPL 2024 will be played against Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders at the VDCA cricket stadium in Vishakapatnam. The match is scheduled on 3rd April from 7:30 pm. 

Rishabh Pant led Delhi Capitals was back on winning ways in the last game against CSK played at the same stadium . Delhi tweaked their lineup and made some notable changes that paid them off in true sense. Shreyas Iyer led Kolkata Knight Riders on the other side has been the most dominant team of the season, it is undefeated till now and would be looking to upset another opponent in their own home soil.

KKR broke the jinx of this IPL becoming the first away team to win a match this season. 

VDCA Stadium Analysis 

So far, 14 IPL matches have been played at the venue, with teams batting first winning eight.With an average first innings total of 157, the surface in Vizag is likely to provide an equal matchup between bat and ball. 

The first game was a perfect testament of how pacers will play a key role at this pitch. 

DC vs KKR: Top Three Players You Can Pick As Captain:

Phil Salt 

Phil Salt has been clinical in both the winning games for KKR giving them a strong and swift start building a perfect take off base for others to follow. His aggressive approach in opening makes him a default captaincy choice. 

Rishabh Pant 

The Glimpses of Original Rishabh Pant being back and how was displayed in the last game. Rishabh Finished the innings for Delhi on a high, scoring a fighting half century against one of the toughest attacks this season. He will be a great captaincy choice considering his reputation and current form. 

Andre Russell

Andre Russell has been the MVP for Kolkata this season. He won them the first match with his all round skills while in the second match his batting duties was not needed but his effective death bowling restricted RCB to an easy chaseable score for KKR. He is an ideal choice for captaincy. 

DC vs KKR : Top Three Players You Can Pick As Vice-Captain

David Warner

David Warner looked like his old self i.e. destructive and hard hitting in the last game against CSK. He took on Chahar dominantly in the match which gave DC a much needed start, he would like to continue his aggressive approach in opening making a good choice for vice – captain. 

Venkatesh Iyer 

Venkatesh Iyer was phenomenal last night against RCB scoring quick runs along with building partnership with Shreyas Iyer . 

Iyer has a great sync in making partnership along with taking care of the run rate making him a great middle order batsmen. He is a great choice for vice – captain. 

Prithvi Shaw

Prithvi Shaw was the foremost reason Delhi secured its maiden win in the tournament. Shaw scored a staggering 43 against CSK new bowl bowlers offering Delhi the momentum it lacked in the previous two matches they lost.

Prithvi is expected to carry his consistent form making him a good vice – captain option that can reap great rewards. 

DC vs KKR Differential Picks

• Sunil Narine (KKR)
• Khaleel Ahmed (DC)
• Rinku Singh (KKR)