IPL Fantasy League Teams Overview – Royal Challengers Bangalore

The new season, the twelfth one, is all set to commence from March 23rd 2019. Hence, we have a question for all our IPL fantasy league fans. Can you name a team which has reached the finals more than two times but hasn’t been the winner ever?

Royal Challengers Bangalore! That’s the team! A team having the prominent players like Virat Kohli, Chris Gayle and AB de Villiers, is hoping to change their fortunes this time around. For the team, when everything seems to be balanced, RCB someway tends to find a tactic to lose the IPL T20 cricket games every time.

RCB IPL fantasy cricket fans are one of the most passionate and enthusiastic fans. The home stadium of RCB is the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Chris Gayle has won the orange cap in the 2011 and 2012 season.

Let us now take a look at their squad:

Batsmen: Virat Kohli, Devdutt Paddikal, Milind Kumar, AB de Villiers, Shimron Hetmyer and Himmat Singh

Bowlers: Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kulwant Khejroliya, Pawan Negi, Navdeep Saini, Umesh Yadav, Mohammad Siraj, Nathan Coulter-Nile and Tim Southee

Wicketkeepers: Heinrich Klaasen and Parthiv Patel

All-rounders: Colin de Grandhomme, Moeen Ali, Prayas Ray Barman, Marcus Stoinis, Gurkeerat Singh, Akshdeep Nath and Shivam Dube

Have a recap of their Past Performance:

2008: RCB has reached to the 7th position in the league stage at the inaugural season of IPL.

2009: The team has been the runners-up for the second season of the tournament.

2010: The team has lost in semi-finals during the third edition of IPL.

2011: RCB again has been the runners-up for the fourth edition of IPL

2012: During the fifth season of the tournament, they have reached the 5th position in the league stage.

2013: RCB has reached the 5th position in the league stage at the sixth season.

2014: The team has reached the 7th position in the league stage in the seventh season.

2015: The team has lost in qualifier 2during the eighth edition of the tournament.

2016: They have become the runners-up for the third time during the ninth season of the IPL T20 fantasy cricket game.

2017: At the tenth season of the tournament, RCB has reached to the 8th position in the league stage.

2018: The team has reached to the 6th position in the league stage during the last and eleventh season of the tournament.

Batting performance of RCB at IPL fantasy league T20

RCB has scored 263/5 against Pune Warriors India at IPL 2013, their highest innings total.

The team has scored49 all out against KKR at IPL 2017, their lowest innings total.

Virat Kohli has scored 5372 runs, the highest runs scored by an RCB player.

Chris Gayle has scored 175*against Pune Warriors India during IPL 2013, the highest individual scores of an RCB player.

RCB players have hit 12 centuries in the eleven seasons. The list includes Virat Kohli (113, 109, 108* & 100*), Manish Pandey (114*), AB de Villiers (133* & 129*) and Chris Gayle (175*, 128*, 117, 107 & 102*).

Virat Kohli has scored the highest, 36 half centuries, by an RCB player.

Again, Virat Kohli has scored 973 runs during IPL 2016, which is the highest run scored by any RCB players in one IPL season.

Bowling performance of RCB at IPL fantasy league T20

Yuzvendra Chahal has taken the maximum number of wickets, 82 wickets, by any RCB player.

Anil Kumble has the record of 5/5against RR in IPL 2009, the best bowling performance by an RCB player.

R Vinay Kumar and Yuzvendra Chahal have taken 23 wickets in IPL 2013 and IPL 2015 respectively in a single IPL season.

Fielding performance of RCB at IPL fantasy league T20

Mark Boucher has dismissed 19 players (Ct – 15, St – 4) as an RCB wicket-keeper.

Dinesh Karthik has dismissed 18 players(Ct – 14, St – 4)in IPL 2015, the maximum by an RCB wicket-keeper in a single edition of the IPL.

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IPL Fantasy Cricket Team Overview – Rajasthan Royals

Flashback 2008: DY Patil Stadium is busy hosting pool of cricketers and other important personalities from many sectors. A prize distribution ceremony is holding the spectators to the stadium seat. In the field, a blue jersey team is dancing, rejoicing and screaming around along with the spectators. The players in the blue jersey were later seen to hold a trophy. No, the blue jersey is not of our national team, team India. Our regular IPL fantasy cricket fans by now know that we are talking about the Rajasthan based IPL team, Rajasthan Royals.

Winning the inaugural edition of the IPL tournament has been a dream come true for Rajasthan Royals. But since then, their performance has not made an important mark on the fantasy cricket league fans.

Out of the eleven editions of IPL, they have played only nine editions. They have missed out 2016 and 2017 IPL because they have been suspended on charges of spot-fixing. This has been the hardest two years for the team, their fans and IPL T20 fantasy cricket fans.

Shane Watson, AjinkyaRahane, Shane Warne and Rahul Dravid have been the face of Royals. The team has very loyal T20 cricket game fans. The team plays the maximum of its home matches at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur and Sardar Patel Stadium at Ahmedabad.

Let us now look at Rajasthan Royals’ performance in the IPL and some of their key stats.

Rajasthan Royals Squad:

Batsmen: Steven Smith, AjinkyaRahane, Rahul Tripathi, Manan Vohra, Liam Livingstone, Aryaman Birla and Shashank Singh

Bowlers: Jaydev Unadkat, Jofra Archer, Varun Aaron, Dhawal Kulkarni, Ish Sodhi, Oshane Thomas and Shreyas Gopal

All-rounders: Stuart Binny, Ben Stokes, Ashton Turner, Krishnappa Gowtham, Mahipal Lomror, Riyan Parag, Sundhesan Midhun and Shubham Ranjane

Wicketkeepers: Prashant Chopra, Sanju Samson and Jos Buttler

Read on the past performance of Rajasthan Royals:

2008: No one has imagined the champions of the inaugural season would be Rajasthan Royals. But they are our first IPL champions.

2009: RR has reached the 6th position in the league stage during the second edition of IPL.

2010: The team has reached the 7th position in the league stage at the third IPL edition.

2011: They have reached the 6th position in the league stage during the fourth season of the tournament.

2012: At the fifth season of the tournament, the team has reached the 7th position in the league stage.

2013: They have lost in qualifier 2 in the sixth season of IPL.

2014: RR has reached the 5th position in the league stage during the seventh edition of IPL.

2015: They have lost in the eliminator in the eighth season of IPL.

2018: RR has lost in eliminator during the eleventh season of the IPL.

Batting performance of RR in IPL Fantasy Cricket T20

RR has scored 223/5against CSK in IPL 2010, their highest innings total.

The team has scored 58 all out against RCB in IPL 2009, their lowest innings total.

AjinkyaRahane has scored 2417 runs, the highest runs scored by a RR player.

Shane Watson has scored 104*against KKR in IPL 2015, the highest individual by a RR player.

RR players have hit 4 centuries in the 9 IPL seasons they have played. The list includes only three namesYusuf Pathan (100), AjinkyaRahane (103*) and Shane Watson (104* & 101).

AjinkyaRahanehas scored 16 half-centuries.

Again, AjinkyaRahane has scored 560 runs, the highest runs by a RR player in a single season of the tournament.

Bowling performance of RR in IPL Fantasy Cricket T20

Siddharth Trivedi has taken 65 wickets, the highest by a RR player.

Sohail Tanvir has scored 6/14against CSK in IPL 2008, the best bowling performance by a RR player.

James Faulkner in IPL 2013 has taken 28 wickets, the highest wickets taken by a RR player in a single edition of IPL.

Fielding performance of RR in IPL T20

AjinkyaRahane has caught 35 catches, the highest by a RR player.

Again, AjinkyaRahane has caught 11 catches, the highest by a RR player in a single season of IPL.

Wicketkeeping performance of RR in IPL T20

Sanju Samson has dismissed 22 players (Ct – 20, St – 2), the maximum by a RR wicketkeeper.

Heinrich Klaasen has dismissed 4 players (Ct – 1, St – 3)against RCB IPL 2018, the maximum by RR wicket-keeper in an innings.

Jos Buttler has dismissed 10 players (Ct – 9, St – 1)in IPL 2018, the maximum dismissals by a RR wicket-keeper in a single season of the IPL.

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IPL Fantasy League Team Overview – Kings XI Punjab

Warm greetings to all the IPL fantasy league lovers from 11Wickets! Today we are going to talk about the team of bubbly and Preity actress. What? Have you already guessed? Yes, the team is Kings XI Punjab co-owned by Bollywood Actress, Preity Zinta.

In our previous post we have mentioned about the consistent under-performance of Delhi Capitals. Today you will recall how under-performed Kings XI Punjab has been over the years in IPL. However, all the IPL fantasy cricket lovers who have followed the team all these years know how they have played in 11 editions. Only once the team has been the runners-up.

The team normally plays their home games at the IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali, even though they have played a few of their home games at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala.

The top order Indian batsman, Virender Sehwag has led the team in IPL 2008. He has proven to be the iconic cricketer for the team. If he had been continuing his cricket career now, he would have been one of the top priorities for IPL T20 fantasy cricket team makers.

Kings XI Punjab has garnered one of the most loyal fans amongst the IPL T20 cricket games franchises. One of the biggest explanations behind the strong links between the team and the fans is the way the team plays on the field. The team has the tagline ‘Live Punjabi Be Punjabi’. Their playing style reflects the fearless Punjabis.

Let’s move on to know who is in the team for IPL 2019:

Batsmen: Sarfaraz Khan, Chris Gayle, Mayank Agarwal, Karun Nair, David Miller and Mandeep Singh

Wicketkeepers: Simran Singh, N Pooran and Lokesh Rahul

Bowlers: M Ashwin, Mujeeb Ur Rehman, R Ashwin, Arshdeep Singh, HardusVilojen, Mohammed Shami, Andrew Tye and Ankit Rajpoot

All-Rounders: Harpreet Brar, AgniveshAyachi, D Nalkande, Sam Curran, V Chakaravarthy and Moises Henriques

Take a look at the past performance of Kings XI Punjab:

2008: At the first edition of IPL, Kings XI Punjab has been the semi-finalist of the tournament.

2009: In the second edition of the tournament, the team has reached 5th position in the league stage.

2010: During the third edition of IPL, KXIP has reached 8th position in the league stage.

2011: At the fourth edition, they have reached 5th position in the league stage.

2012: During the fifth edition they have reached 6th position in the league stage.

2013: During the sixth edition of the tournament, KXIP has reached 6th position in the league stage.

2014: For the first time KXIP has become the runners-up in the seventh edition.

2015: In the eighth edition, they have reached 8th position in the league stage.

2016: During the ninth edition, the team has reached 8th position in the league stage.

2017: During the tenth edition, KXIP has reached 5th position in the league stage.

2018: At the eleventh edition, the team has reached 7th position in the league stage.

Batting performance of the KXIP in IPL fantasy league matches

KXIP records 232 runs in the tournament as their highest total against Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2011.

KXIP records 73 runs in the tournament as their lowest total against Rising Pune Supergiants in IPL 2017.

Shaun Marsh has scored 2477 runs, highest totals by any KXIP player.

Virender Sehwag has scored 122 runs, highest as an individual for KXIP against CSK in IPL 2014.

KXIP has scored 10 centuries in 11 editions of the tournament. The list has names like David Miller (101*), Chris Gayle (104*), HashimAmla (104* & 104), Adam Gilchrist (106), Mahela Jayawardene (110*), Shaun Marsh (115), Wriddhiman Saha (115*), Paul Valthaty (120*) and Virender Sehwag (122).

Shaun Marsh has scored the highest half-centuries for KXIP, 20 half centuries.

KL Rahul has scored the highest individual runs in a single edition of the tournament in IPL 2018, 659 runs.

Bowling performance of the KXIP in IPL fantasy league matches

Piyush Chawla has taken 86 wickets in total, the highest by a KXIP player.

Ankit Rajpoot has taken 5/14against SRH in IPL 2018, the best individual bowling performance, by KXIP player.

2 bowlers from KXIP have taken 5 wickets and they are Dimitri Mascarenhas (5/25) and Ankit Rajpoot (5/14).

Andrew Tye has taken 24 wickets in a single edition of IPL.

Fielding performance of the KXIP in IPL fantasy league matches

David Miller has taken 46 catches and records the maximum by any KXIP player.

Again, David Miller has taken 14 catches in alone in IPL 2014

Wicket keeping performance of the KXIP in IPL fantasy league matches

Wriddhiman Saha has dismissed 54 players (Ct – 39, St – 15) in total as a wicketkeeper of KXIP.

Adam Gilchrist has dismissed 4 players of CSK in IPL 2012 and Wriddhiman Saha has also dismissed 4 players of RPSG in IPL 2016 & against SRH in IPL 2017.

Wriddhiman Saha has dismissed14players total in IPL 2015.

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IPL Fantasy League Team Overview – Delhi Capitals

We are back introducing the IPL teams before 12th edition of the tournament begins to IPL fantasy league fans. In our last post, we have introduced MS Dhoni’s team Chennai Super Kings to the IPL lovers. And in one of our previous post, we have already mentioned the complete squad of all teams.

Today we are planning to introduce Delhi Capitals. We guess you have already gone through the Twitter trolls after the team’s name has changed from Daredevils to Capitals? In the 11 editions of IPL T20 fantasy games, Delhi Daredevils or now we can call Delhi Capitals has been consistently underperformed.

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The Delhi team plays the home matches at the Feroz Shah Kotla Ground in Delhi as well asShaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium in Chhattisgarh.

The Delhi-based franchise is the only remaining side not to qualify for the IPL finals ever. Though it has had some of the talented players in the squad such as Virender Sehwag, David Warner, Kevin Pietersen, Gautam Gambhir, Irfan Pathan, Mahela Jayawardene and Ashish Nehra, Delhi has never looked like a champion in the making. However, all the above-mentioned players have been the treasure for the IPL fantasy leagues.

At the time when Delhi team has been led by Virender Sehwag, they won hearts of the Delhi fans. But after the local boy left, the number of fans took a huge hit. But still, many fans have stuck with the team thick and thin. And that is what the team needs to continue in T20 cricket games.

Enough said, let’s get to know the team now:

Batsmen: Shikhar Dhawan, Prithvi Shaw, Shreyas Iyer, HanumaVihari, Manjot Kalra, Sherfaine Rutherford and Colin Ingram.

Wicketkeepers: Rishabh Pant and Ankush Bains.

Bowlers: Amit Mishra, Kagiso Rabada, Avesh Khan, Trent Boult, Sandeep Lamichhane, Nathu Singh, Ishant Sharma, Bandaru Ayyappa and Keemo Paul.

All-Rounders: Rahul Tewatia, Harshal Patel, Chris Morris, Colin Munro, Jalaj Saxena and Axar Patel.

Though it’s not sparkling, read on the past performance of the team:

2008: During the inaugural edition, then having the name Delhi Daredevils team has been the semi-finalist, giving one best performance.

2009: Again in the second edition, team Delhi has reached the semi-finals and becomes a semi-finalist.

2010: From the third edition, their performance goes down and they have reached the fifth position in the league stage.

2011: During the fourth edition of IPL they have reached the tenth position in the league stage.

2012: During the fifth edition of this famous T20 cricket games tournament, they lose in qualifier 2.

2013: During the sixth edition of the tournament they have reached the ninth position in the league stage.

2014: During the seventh edition of IPL they have reached the eighth position in the league stage.

2015: During the eighth edition of the T20 tournament they have reached the seventh position in the league stage.

2016: In the ninth edition of IPL they have reached the sixth position in the league stage.

2017: During the tenth edition of the tournament they have reached the sixth position in the league stage.

2018: In the previous year IPL edition as well, the eleventh, they have reached the eighth position in the league stage.

Batting performance of the Delhi team in IPL matches

The highest innings total of Delhi has been 231/4 against Kings XI Punjab in IPL 2011.

The lowest innings total of Delhi has been 66 all out against Mumbai Indians in 2017 edition of the tournament.

Virender Sehwag has scored 2382 runs, which is the highest by a Delhi player.

Rishabh Pant has scored 128* against Sun Risers Hyderabad in IPL 2018, the highest by a Delhi player.

Team Delhi has scored 8 centuries in 11 editions of IPL. The list includes Sanju Samson (102), Kevin Pietersen (103*), AB de Villiers (105*), Quinton de Kock (108), David Warner (109* & 107*), Virender Sehwag (119) and Rishabh Pant (128*).

Virender Sehwag has scored 17 half-centuries.

Rishabh Pant has scored 684 runs in IPL 2018 in a single edition of the tournament.

Bowling performance of the Delhi team in IPL matches

Amit Mishra has taken 90 wickets, the highest by any Delhi player.

Mishra has taken 5/17against Deccan Chargers in IPL 2008. It has been the best individual performance by any of the Delhi players.

Morne Morkel has taken 25 wickets in the single edition of IPL 2012.

Fielding performance of the Delhi team in IPL matches

Virender Sehwag has taken 30 catches, which is the maximum catches in Delhi team.

David Warner has taken 4 catches against Rajasthan Royals in 2010 edition of IPL, the highest in a match by any Delhi player.

AB de Villiers has taken 13 catches in a single edition of IPL.

Wicket keeping performance of the Delhi team in IPL matches

Dinesh Karthik has dismissed 45 players (Ct – 30, St – 15).

Karthik has dismissed 4 players in IPL 2009 playing against Rajasthan Royals in an innings.

Dinesh Karthik in IPL 2009 has dismissed 17 (Ct – 12, St – 5) in a single edition of the IPL.

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IPL Fantasy League Team Overview – Chennai Super Kings

Chennai, Chennai! Chennai, Chennai! IPL is knocking the doors and all are rooting for our favourite teams and planning ahead of our IPL fantasy league cricket team!

Chennai Super Kings is the best team or we can say franchise in the history of T20 cricket game. Since the advent of this T20 series, the team is giving a treat of good performance to the fans. They are the team qualifying for all the playoffs in all the seasons they have been playing. The team has won the IPL title for 3 times and has been the runner-ups for 4 times. IPL 2018 title has been won by CSK. They have made a great comeback last year, after getting suspended on 2016 and 2017 consecutively for being involved in spot-fixing.

M.A Chidambaram Stadium, also known as “Chepauk” is the home ground of Chennai Super Kings. They have also used JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi a few times for their home matches.

Do you know that the team has fans all over India, especially the southern part and has their own song, “Whistle Podu.” This fan-made song is quite prominent in their home state. The team’s captain M.S Dhoni is a hero and favourite of the all the IPL fantasy cricket fans.

In our previous post, we have mentioned the completed squad list of Chennai Super Kings. Take a good note of the list as it is going to be helpful at the time of your IPL T20 cricket fantasy team once the matches get started.

Let’s know about the team in detail:

Batsmen: Shane Watson, Murali Vijay, Faf du Plessis, Suresh Raina, AmbatiRayudu, RuturajGaekwad, Dhruv Shorey

Wicketkeepers: MS Dhoni, Sam Billings, N Jagadeshan

All-rounders: Ravindra Jadeja, Mitchell Santner, David Willey, Dwayne Bravo

Bowlers: Harbhajan Singh, Mohit Sharma, Karn Sharma, Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, Monu Kumar, KM Asif, Lungi Ngidi, Imran Tahir

Note the past performance of the team in IPL:

2008: CSK’s starting was not bad. They have been runners-up for the 1st season of IPL

2009: For the second season, they have been the semi-finalist

2010: The team has been winning champions

2011: Again the team has been the winning champions for the second time

2012: The team has been again the runners-up for this season

2013: For the third time runners-up

2014: This season has been the worst for the team as they lost in qualifier 2

2015: For the fourth time runners-up

2018: The team has been winning champions for the third time

IPL Fantasy League Batting Performance:

The highest innings total of the team has been 246/5 against Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2010.

The lowest innings total of the team has been 79 all out against Mumbai Indians in IPL 2013.

Suresh Raina has scored 4986 runs as it is the most number of runs scored by a CSK player.

Murali Vijay has scored 127 runs against Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2010, the highest individual score by a CSK player.

The CSK players have hit 9 centuries in total. The list includes AmbatiRayudu (100*), Brendan McCullum (100*), Suresh Raina (109* & 100*), Michael Hussey (116*), Shane Watson (117* & 106) and Murali Vijay (127 & 113).

Raina has scored 34 half-centuries, the maximum number of half-centuries struck by a CSK player.

Michael Hussey has scored 733 runs in IPL 2013, the maximum runs scored by a CSK player in a single edition of IPL.

Bowling Performance in IPL Fantasy League:

Ashwin has taken 120 wickets, the maximum by any CSK player.

Ravindra Jadeja has the best individual bowling performance for the team against Deccan Chargers in IPL 2012, 5/16.

3 five-wicket hauls have been taken by CSK players. The list has Ravindra Jadeja (5/16), Pawan Negi (5/22) & Lakshmipathy Balaji (5/24).

Dwayne Bravo has taken 32 wickets in IPL 2013, maximum taken by CSK player in a single edition of IPL.

Performance in wicket keeping:

MS Dhoni records maximum 116 dismissals (Ct – 79, St – 37) as CSK wicket-keeper.

Dhoni records 4 dismissals against Mumbai Indians in IPL 2011 and Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2013 in an innings.

MS Dhoni has the record of 17 dismissals (Ct – 15, St – 2) in IPL 2013 as CSK wicket-keeper in a single edition of the IPL.

Performance in fielding:

Suresh Raina has taken 96, maximum by a CSK player.

Dwayne Bravo in IPL 2013 has taken 14 catches in a single edition of the IPL.

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