Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals Match Prediction - Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur IPL 2026 Cricket
Rajasthan
Royals
VS
Match 75 • 24 May 2026
3:30 PM IST
Delhi
Capitals
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Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur Pitch Report and Conditions for RR vs DC IPL 2026

This cross-group clash is shaping up to be a cracker. Rajasthan Royals will look to leverage jaiswal-buttler opening combo is lethal, while Delhi Capitals counter with rishabh pant's match-winning ability. The Sawai Mansingh Stadium pitch is batting friendly, which could play a significant role in determining the outcome.

Rajasthan Royals enter this match as slight favorites with a 53% win probability. Their key advantage lies in chahal's spin in middle overs. However, Delhi Capitals have enough firepower to blow any target wide open.

One thing fantasy managers should know: Jaipur's conditions historically favor batsmen. The average first innings score of 175 tells you everything you need to know about this surface. Build your Dream11 squad around these conditions.

Win Prediction

RR — 53% DC — 47%

Rajasthan Royals have the edge in this match. Jaiswal-Buttler opening combo is lethal gives them a clear advantage. Our prediction: Rajasthan Royals to win.

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Key Match Stats

15Head to Head — RR leads 15-11
175Avg 1st innings score at Sawai Mansingh Stadium
45%Teams batting first win rate here
9Avg sixes per match at this venue

Pitch Report — Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur

175Average 1st Innings Score
55%Chasing Win Rate
9Average Sixes Per Match

SMS Stadium is a compact ground with short boundaries, making it a batsman's delight. Scores of 180+ are common here. The pitch offers even bounce and gets easier to bat on under lights. Teams prefer chasing due to dew and the flat nature of the track in the second innings.

Batting Friendly Small Ground Dew Factor

Predicted Playing XI

RR Playing XI

1. Yashasvi JaiswalBAT
2. Jos ButtlerWK-BAT
3. Sanju Samson (c/wk)WK-BAT
4. Devdutt PadikkalBAT
5. Riyan ParagALL
6. Shimron HetmyerBAT
7. R AshwinALL
8. Trent BoultBOWL
9. Yuzvendra ChahalBOWL
10. Avesh KhanBOWL
11. Sandeep SharmaBOWL

DC Playing XI

1. David WarnerBAT
2. Prithvi ShawBAT
3. Jake Fraser-McGurkBAT
4. Rishabh Pant (c/wk)WK-BAT
5. Axar PatelALL
6. Tristan StubbsALL
7. Mitchell MarshALL
8. Kuldeep YadavBOWL
9. Anrich NortjeBOWL
10. Khaleel AhmedBOWL
11. Mukesh KumarBOWL

Dream11 Team Suggestion

Our recommended Dream11 team for RR vs DC Match 75

Jos Buttler
RR • Wicketkeeper
Yashasvi Jaiswal C
RR • Batsman
Devdutt Padikkal
RR • Batsman
David Warner VC
DC • Batsman
Prithvi Shaw
DC • Batsman
Riyan Parag
RR • All-rounder
R Ashwin
RR • All-rounder
Axar Patel
DC • All-rounder
Trent Boult
RR • Bowler
Kuldeep Yadav
DC • Bowler
Anrich Nortje
DC • Bowler
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Head to Head Record — RR vs DC

15
RR Wins
11
DC Wins
26
Total Matches
58%
RR Win %

Last 5 Matches Form

RR Recent Form
W W L W W

Confidence is sky-high after 4 wins in last 5 matches. Hard to bet against a team playing with this kind of confidence.

DC Recent Form
W L W L W

Inconsistent lately — 3 wins in last 5. A solid outing here could be the turning point they need.

Weather & Playing Conditions

38-45°CExpected Temperature

Peak heat with high humidity. Dew factor will be a significant consideration in the second innings, particularly impacting spinners.

ModerateWind Speed

Peak summer heat in May presents one of the most demanding periods for cricket. With temperatures reaching 38-45°C, match strategy revolves significantly around dew management and player fitness.

Toss Prediction

At Sawai Mansingh Stadium, teams prefer to chase. Dew factor makes chasing the preferred option.

TOSS WINNER DECISION
BOWL FIRST
58% teams chose to bowl here
CHASING WIN RATE
55%
At Sawai Mansingh Stadium in IPL

Frequently Asked Questions

Who will win RR vs DC IPL 2026?

Rajasthan Royals enter as slight favorites given their recent form and home ground advantage. However, Delhi Capitals possess match-winners capable of turning the tide. The outcome will likely depend on early wickets, middle-order batting, and how well the teams execute their strategies in the powerplay and death overs.

What is the best Dream11 team for RR vs DC?

Build your Dream11 team with a mix of premium batsmen, all-rounders, and specialist bowlers from both teams. Consider recent form, head-to-head records, and venue-specific statistics. The team composition should reflect the probable playing XIs and align with the expected pitch conditions and weather forecast.

What time does RR vs DC start?

RR vs DC IPL 2026 Match 75 starts at 3:30 PM IST on Sunday, 24 May 2026 at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur.

What is the pitch report for Sawai Mansingh Stadium?

SMS Stadium is a compact ground with short boundaries, making it a batsman's delight. Scores of 180+ are common here. The pitch offers even bounce and gets easier to bat on under lights. Teams prefer chasing due to dew and the flat nature of the track in the second innings.

Where to watch RR vs DC live?

RR vs DC can be watched live on JioHotstar (streaming) and Star Sports Network (TV broadcast) in India. International viewers can watch on Willow TV (USA) and Sky Sports (UK).

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