SRH vs DC Dream11 Prediction IPL 2026, Best Fantasy Team, Captain & Vice Captain Picks
The 31st match of IPL 2026 between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Delhi Capitals (DC) will be played on 21 April 2026 at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad.
This Dream11 prediction is based on confirmed playing XI, pitch conditions, and player roles to help you build a winning fantasy team.
Match Details
| Match | SRH vs DC |
|---|---|
| Tournament | IPL 2026 |
| Date | 21 April 2026 |
| Time | 7:30 PM IST |
| Venue | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
Confirmed Playing XI
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
- Travis Head
- Abhishek Sharma
- Ishan Kishan (WK) (C)
- Heinrich Klaasen
- Liam Livingstone
- Aniket Verma
- Nitish Kumar Reddy
- Harsh Dubey
- Eshan Malinga
- Sakib Hussain
- Praful Hinge
Delhi Capitals (DC)
- KL Rahul
- Pathum Nissanka (WK)
- Nitish Rana
- Sameer Rizvi
- David Miller
- Tristan Stubbs
- Axar Patel
- Vipraj Nigam
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Lungi Ngidi
- T Natarajan
Pitch Strategy for Dream11 (Hyderabad)
- Balanced pitch
- Slight spin support
- Batting-friendly powerplay
- Dew factor present
👉 Focus on:
- Top-order batters
- All-rounders
- Spinners
Top Fantasy Picks
Wicketkeepers
- Ishan Kishan – Aggressive opener
- Pathum Nissanka – Safe pick
Batters
- Travis Head – Explosive
- KL Rahul – Consistent
- Heinrich Klaasen – Match-winner
- David Miller – Finisher
All-Rounders
- Liam Livingstone – Must pick
- Axar Patel – Balanced player
- Nitish Kumar Reddy – Value pick
Bowlers
- Kuldeep Yadav – Key spinner
- T Natarajan – Death overs specialist
- Lungi Ngidi – Powerplay impact
- Harsh Dubey – Differential pick
SRH vs DC Dream11 Small League Team
Safe Team (SL):
- WK: Kishan
- BAT: Head, Rahul, Klaasen, Miller
- AR: Livingstone, Axar
- BOWL: Kuldeep, Natarajan, Ngidi, Dubey
Captain: Travis Head
Vice-Captain: KL Rahul
SRH vs DC Dream11 Grand League Team
Risky Team (GL):
- WK: Nissanka
- BAT: Abhishek, Rana, Rizvi
- AR: Livingstone, Reddy
- BOWL: Kuldeep, Ngidi, Hinge, Malinga, Natarajan
Captain: Heinrich Klaasen
Vice-Captain: Liam Livingstone
Captain & Vice-Captain Picks
Safe Options:
- Travis Head
- KL Rahul
- Heinrich Klaasen
Risky Options:
- Liam Livingstone
- Ishan Kishan
- Axar Patel
Differential Picks
- Aniket Verma
- Praful Hinge
- Vipraj Nigam
Fantasy Strategy
- Pick top-order batters
- Include spin bowlers
- Use all-rounders
- Maintain balance
Dream11 Combination
- WK: 1–2
- BAT: 3–5
- AR: 2–3
- BOWL: 3–4
Final Dream11 Prediction Summary
- Best Captain: Travis Head
- Best Vice-Captain: KL Rahul
- Top Picks: Head, Rahul, Klaasen
- Differential Picks: Hinge, Verma
Conclusion
The SRH vs DC Dream11 prediction for IPL 2026 focuses on a balanced fantasy team due to Hyderabad’s pitch conditions. Top-order batters and spin bowlers will play a crucial role in this match.
For small leagues, safe picks like Travis Head and KL Rahul are ideal, while for grand leagues, risky captain choices like Klaasen or Livingstone can provide a winning edge.
