IPL 2020 has unfortunately been postponed because of the COVID-19 disease. This virus has had a major impact on the sporting world as a lot of top-tier sports tournaments across the world have been canceled because of the same. BCCI is still positive about the situation as they expect to conduct IPL 2020 after 15th April. Talking about IPL, the inaugural champions, Rajasthan Royals will be keen to win the title once again.
Shane Warne had inspired the Jaipur-based franchise to its maiden championship in 2008 but the Royals have not won their second title till now. Several legendary players like Rahul Dravid, Brad Hodge, Ajinkya Rahane and Shane Watson were a part of the team in the last decade still it could not win. But, Rajasthan has built a magnificent squad for IPL 2020. They have tried to change their approach of going after uncapped players as they have stacked their squad with the foreign players.
Here is a list of the top 3 overseas picks from Rajasthan Royals for fantasy cricket as suggested by the fantasy cricket tips experts.
Steve Smith:
The captain of Rajasthan Royals, Steve Smith will be key to Rajasthan’s success in IPL 2020 because the right-handed batsman from Australia knows the art of pacing an innings in T20 cricket. The reason why he will be the number one pick among the fantasy cricket tips Gurus is that he scores a lot of runs. It does not matter in fantasy cricket whether his batting performance helps his team win the match but those points should help your team win money. Hence, as Smith does not lose his wicket easily, he is bound to pile up a mountain of runs in IPL 2020.
David Miller:
The reason why David Miller will be picked ahead of Ben Stokes by the fantasy cricket tips specialists in their fantasy teams is that the South African batsman is in good form at the moment. Although he could not get going for Kings XI Punjab last year, he can be backed to fire all guns blazing in IPL 2020. Miller will have the onus of scoring the runs for Rajasthan in the middle and final overs. Besides, Stokes has been terrible for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. He had a fantastic season with Rising Pune Supergiant but the same cannot be said about his performances in IPL 2018 and IPL 2019.
Jos Butler:
The English wicket-keeper batsman, Jos Butler has been the cornerstone of Rajasthan Royals in the last two IPL seasons. Opening the innings for Royals, Butler has played several match-winning knocks which have helped Rajasthan finish higher in the points table. Butler is a player who finishes as the highest points scorer in fantasy cricket if he gets going. Leaving him out of your team is a mistake that you should never commit because he can make you cry when you drop him from your team. Thus, these are the top three overseas picks from Rajasthan Royals for fantasy cricket in IPL 2020. Also, the fantasy cricket tips pundits will advice to go for Tom Curran because Jofra Archer is out of the competition.