Indian T20 League 2022: Rajasthan vs Chennai Fantasy Cricket Match-Ups

Rajasthan and Chennai will lock horns for the first time in the Indian T20 League 2022 season. Both sides will be keen to pick up two points as Rajasthan need to win to finish second in the points table. Chennai, on the other hand, can ensure that Mumbai will end up bottom of the standings if they grab maximum points on Friday. 

We analyze a few exciting First Games fantasy cricket Match-Ups in the Indian T20 League 2022 match 68. 

J BUTTLER vs MOEEN A

Orange cap holder Jos Buttler is up against his England teammate Moeen Ali. The Rajasthan batter has picked up just 73 fantasy points from his last three matches, while the Chennai all-rounder has bagged three 50+ fantasy points from four matches since his return from injury. Moeen could topple Buttler in this Match-Up. 

Average fantasy points (per match) in 2022 season:

J Buttler - 71.30; Moeen A - 47.22

Did You Know? Moeen A took 3/7 against Rajasthan last season

S SAMSON vs R ASHWIN

Sanju Samson clinched 62 points in the crucial win over Lucknow at Brabourne Stadium. He is likely to face a stiff challenge from Ravichandran Ashwin, who has been brilliant in the second half of the 15th edition. He has taken more than 350 fantasy points from his last seven outings. However, the Rajasthan skipper might win the Match-Up against the 35-year-old. 

Average fantasy points (per match) in 2022 season:

S Samson - 49.07; R Ashwin - 39.15

M CHOUDHARY vs T BOULT

Trent Boult struck a quick-fire 17* and bagged two wickets in the powerplay in Rajasthan's last outing. The Kiwi fast bowler has a four-wicket haul against Chennai in the Indian T20 League. Meanwhile, Mukesh Choudhary, Chennai's joint-leading wicket-taker, will be keen to bounce back after going wicketless against Gujarat. Boult is likely to grab more fantasy points than Mukesh.

Average fantasy points (per match) in 2022 season:

M Choudhary - 38.41; T Boult - 33.58

M PATHIRANA vs P KRISHNA

Uncapped Sri Lankan seamer Matheesha Pathirana grabbed the spotlight on his Indian T20 League debut. He trapped Shubman Gill in front of the stumps and got the wicket of Hardik Pandya too. Against Lucknow, Prasidh Krishna removed K L Rahul in the powerplay and clinched Marcus Stoinis' wicket in the final over. The pacer has the edge over Pathirana in this Match-Up. 

Average fantasy points (per match) in 2022 season:

M Pathirana - 54; P Krishna - 36.38

S HETMYER vs O MCCOY

Caribbean batter Shimron Hetmyer could return to the Rajasthan playing 11 after missing the last two matches due to personal reasons. He has been impressive for the men in pink, scoring 291 runs at a strike rate of 166.28. Obed McCoy has made the most of his opportunities. Though he has leaked runs, McCoy took five wickets in three matches. Hetmyer is likely to win this Match-Up.

Average fantasy points (per match) in 2022 season:

S Hetmyer - 39.36; O McCoy - 41.66

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Match-Ups is a new fantasy contest where fantasy cricket players don’t need to create a team to join the contest. Select the player who will score the most points from the available match-ups. Higher the number of correct picks, bigger the prizes. Join the contest without creating a playing 11.

Match-Ups Rules

• From 7 Match-Ups, select 5 Match-Ups
  
  
• For each Match-Ups, pick the player who will score the most fantasy points
  
  
• The contest will be cancelled and entry fee will be refunded if the match is curtailed due to weather or extreme conditions
  
  
• The contest may also be cancelled if multiple players in Match-Ups are not in the starting line-up

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