RR vs DC Match 43, Cricket Tips: Rajasthan Royals became the first team to beat Punjab Kings in the IPL 2026 as they chased down 228 in their previous game. That win provided them a much-needed boost as they now have a chance to move to the top of the ladder. RR will face Delhi Capitals in a home game.
This match will start on Friday at 7:30 PM IST at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. RR are in excellent form, and they are facing a scratchy DC, who have lost three games on the trot. So, RR will fancy their chances, whereas DC need to make sure that they win this game.
RR vs DC: Match Details
- Date: May 1, 2026 (Friday)
- Time: 7:30 PM IST
- Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
RR vs DC Live Streaming Details
The live action of the RR vs DC contest will be available on the Star Sports Networks in India. Fans can also watch the live stream on the Jio Hotstar app or website.
RR vs DC Head-to-Head in IPL
- Total Matches: 30
- RR: 15
- DC: 15
- No-Result: 00
RR vs DC: Ground Pitch Report
The wicket in Jaipur is brilliant for batting, and the last IPL game produced over 450 runs here. The surface has good bounce and not much movement with the ball. It is a tough venue for the bowling sides, and batting second can be an ideal choice because of the dew.
RR vs DC Possible XIs
RR: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag (c), Dhruv Jurel (wk), Donovan Ferreira, Dasun Shanaka, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Brijesh Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi.
DC: Abhishek Porel, KL Rahul (wk), Nitish Rana, Sameer Rizvi, Tristan Stubbs, David Miller, Axar Patel (c), Dushmantha Chameera, Kyle Jamieson, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natarajan
RR vs DC Player to Watch Out For
Probable Best Batter
Vaibhav Suryavanshi and KL Rahul play with contrasting batting styles. But these two will be key players for their respective teams.
Probable Best Bowler
Jofra Archer is in red-hot form and bowling thunderbolts in the powerplay. For DC, T. Natarajan is a crucial bowler who contains the batters in the death overs.
Today Match Prediction: DC have been struggling with form, whereas RR have been dominant. Hence, we predict Rajasthan Royals to win this game.
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