The Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals game will be played on April 8 in Guwahati. It will be the first game of the doubleheader on the day. Talking about both teams, the 2020 finalists have lost two games out of as many. On the other hand, the Royals started their tournament with a massive win against SRH. However, the Pink Brigade lost against Punjab Kings.
The Capitals would look to win their first game and get their tournament. On the other hand, RR would look to end their Guwahati leg before going to their den. Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur. Meanwhile, in this listicle, we will have a look at the top-five highest run-getters and wicket-takers in the history of the RR vs DC clash.
Top-five highest wicket-takers and run-getters in Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals game
1. Ajinkya Rahane
The former Rajasthan Royals, Delhi Capitals, and Kolkata Knight Riders player have got the most runs in this clash. He has played 15 games and has 651 runs including one hundred and four fifties.
2. Yusuf Pathan
The former India player for the Royals from 2008 to 2010. In 2011, he shifted his base to the Kolkata Knight Riders and then retired after playing for the SRH. During his stint with the Jaipur-based side, he played 13 games and scored 387 including four half-centuries.
3. Rahul Dravid
The former Rajasthan Royals skipper played for the team from 2011 to 2013. After playing eight games, he has 362 runs to his name, including three fifties.
4. Shane Watson
The current assistant coach in the Delhi Capitals side has played 11 games for the Royals. In these games, he has amassed 300 runs including three fifties.
5. Sanju Samson
The RR skipper has played for both teams since making his debut 10 years ago. After playing 15 games, he has scored 286 runs including a fifty.
6. Shane Warner
The 2008 IPL-winning captain has taken 20 wickets while playing for the team from 2008 to 2011. He retired from the tournament in 2011 and died by heart attack last year.
7. Siddharth Trivedi
The right-arm pacer played for the Royals from 2008 to 2013. During this phase, he played 17 games and has as many wickets against Delhi.
8. Shane Watson
Former Australia all-rounder not just scored runs against Delhi Capitals but also took wickets. After playing 11 games, he has as many wickets.
9. Munaf Patel
The 2011 World Cup winner played for the Royals from 2008 to 2010. During this phase, he played 10 games and nine wickets.
10. Jaydev Unadkat
Former 2018-2021, the left-arm medium-pacer played for the Royals in nine games and has only five wickets to his name.