Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021/22, Preliminary Quarter-Final 2: KAR vs RJS Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Preview:

Karnataka will take on Rajasthan in the 2^nd Preliminary Quarter-Final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021/22 on Sunday. Karnataka finished second in the Elite Group B standings with 12 points despite losing to Bengal by 4 wickets in their last fixture. It’s a good opportunity for Manish and his boys to utilize as they are really good at handling pressure, especially in the knockout games.

Rajasthan, on the other hand, had won more matches than Karnataka in the league stages. With 4 wins and a loss, they finished second in the Elite Group E standings with 16 points. They lost to Services in their last league fixture by 16 runs.

Match Details:

Karnataka vs Rajasthan, Preliminary Quarter-Final 2

Venue: K L Saini Stadium, Jaipur

Date & Time: December 19th at 9:00 AM IST and local time

Pitch Report:

The bowlers will have control for the most part of the match. It’s a 230-240 kind of a wicket and anything more than that will be a bonus. It’s better to bat first and put runs on the board.

Probable Playing XIs for KAR vs RJS:

Karnataka

Ravikumar Samarth, Devdutt Padikkal, KV Siddharth, Manish Pandey (c), Karun Nair, Srinivas Sharath (wk), Jagadeesha Suchith, Krishnappa Gowtham, KC Cariappa / Praveen Dubey, V Koushik, Prateek Jain

Rajasthan

Abhijeet Tomar, Manendar Singh (wk), Mahipal Lomror, Deepak Hooda (c), Shiva Chauhan, Shubham Sharma, Samarpit Joshi, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ravi Bishnoi, Aniket Choudhary, Khaleel Ahmed

Top Picks for KAR vs RJS Dream11 Match:

Top Picks ­– Karnataka

Ravikumar Samarth is the man to watch out for from Karnataka. He has played many match-winning knocks when his team needed the most. In 5 matches in this tournament, he has scored 243 runs at an average of 60.75 with the highest score of 96* and has picked up a wicket as well.

Manish Pandey is always a consistent performer for his state team in all formats of the game and leads the side really well. In 5 matches in this tournament, he has scored 218 runs at an average of 54.5.

Top Picks – Rajasthan

Opener Abhijeet Tomar is the top run-scorer for Rajasthan in this tournament. He has smashed 328 runs in 5 matches at an average of 82 with the highest score of 104*.

Left-arm seamer Aniket Choudhary is the joint second-highest wicket-taker in this tournament with 13 scalps in 5 matches.

KAR vs RJS Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for KAR vs RJS Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Manendar Singh, Srinivas Sharath, Manish Pandey (c), Ravikumar Samarth, Abhijeet Tomar (vc), Devdutt Padikkal, Krishnappa Gowtham, Mahipal Lomror, Aniket Choudhary, V Koushik, Ravi Bishnoi

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for KAR vs RJS Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Manendar Singh, Manish Pandey, Deepak Hooda, Ravikumar Samarth (c), KV Siddharth, Praveen Dubey, Mahipal Lomror (vc), V Koushik, Khaleel Ahmed, Ravi Bishnoi, Kamlesh Nagarkoti

KAR vs RJS Risky Captaincy Choices:

KV Siddharth is a resilient player and scored one half-century so far in this tournament. He is a risky captaincy pick for your fantasy teams.

Manendar Singh has shown his excellent batting skills in this tournament and scored 269 runs in 5 matches. He is another captaincy pick for your fantasy teams.

Player you should avoid:

Considering there are a lot of options in the batter’s slot, it’s better to avoid Samarpit Joshi while making your fantasy teams.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.