Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals
47th Match:
The Forty seventh encounter of the IPL 2020 between SRH and DC is going to be played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai on October 27th 2020.
SRH vs DC History:
The teams completed 16 meetings, till date. SRH won 10 games. DC won 6 times.
The teams met 5 times at the home ground of SRH. SRH won thrice. DC won twice.
The teams met 5 times at the home ground of DC. The host won just once, SRH won 4 times.
The teams played 6 times at the neutral venue. SRH won thrice and DC won thrice, as well.
Victory brings points:
In the group stage, the winner will earn 2 points and the defeating team will earn 0 points.
SRH is currently at the second from the bottom. If the team will win the match and earn 2 points, then the team will be in the 6th position with 10 points in total. But in case of defeat, the team may stay in the same position with 8 points in total or may go at the bottom due to heavy defeat, depending upon NRR.
DC is currently at the second position. If the team will win the match and earn 2 points, then the team will become table topper with 16 points in total. But in case of defeat, the team may stay at the current position or may go at the 3rd position, depending upon NRR.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast for Dubai shows the weather would be pretty clear and hot during the match. The precipitation would be between 0% to 5% as of now, so there would be no chance of rain during the match. The temperature would be 27-30 Celsius. The wind would be around 6 to 16 km/h throughout the match. The speed of wind and the temperature would be decreased, as the match progressed.
Toss and Pitch (Record of International Matches):
Teams preferred to bat first after winning the toss, which happened 38 times out of 62 matches. The selection favored the teams, and the teams won 21 times, while lost 16 times with one tie.
On the other hand, the team chose to field first after winning the toss, won 11 times and lost 13 times.
Over all, the teams, who won the toss, won the matches 32 times and lost 29 times.
The first batting team won the matches 34 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won 27 times.
The lowest successful defended total was 118 on the venue. On the other hand, the highest successful chase is 180 on the ground.
The first inning lowest total was 71, and the highest total was 211 runs. For the second inning, the lowest total was 73 runs (completed innings), whereas the highest was 187 runs.
The batting average of the first innings is 21.37 and 19.06 is for the second innings.
Toss and Pitch (Record of IPL Matches):
Teams chose to bat first after winning the toss, which happened 14 times in 27 games. The selection didn’t favor the teams, as the team won 6 times and lost 8 times, though once the team lost a match in the second super over.
On the other hand, the team chose to field first after winning the toss, won thrice and lost 10 times, though the teams lost the match in super over twice.
Over all, the teams, who won the toss, won the matches just 9 times and lost 18 times, including those three super over defeats.
The first batting team won the matches 16 times including two ties. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won 11 times, only, including one tie.
The lowest successful defended total was 126. On the other hand, Highest successful chase is 179 at the ground.
The first inning lowest total was 115, and the highest total was 206 runs. For the second inning, the lowest total was 109 runs, whereas the highest was 201 runs.
The batting average of the first innings is 30.72 and 24.10 is for the second innings.
Toss and Pitch (Record of IPL 2020):
Teams chose to bat first after winning the toss, which happened 11 times in 20 games. The selection didn’t favor the teams, as the teams won 5 times and lost 6 times, though one of the defeats in the first ever second super over of the game.
On the other hand, the team chose to field first after winning the toss, won just once, and lost 8 times the match, though the teams lost the match in super over twice
Over all, the teams, who won the toss, won the matches just 6 times and lost 14 times, including those three super over defeats.
The first batting team won the matches 13 times including those two ties (super over victories). Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won just 7 times including one super over victory.
The lowest successfully defended total 126. On the other hand, Highest successful chase is 179 at the ground.
The first inning lowest total was 126, and the highest total was 206 runs. For the second inning, the lowest total was 109 runs, whereas the highest was 201 runs.
The batting average of the first innings is 32.81 and 23.28 is for the second innings.
History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams faced each other at the venue just once. SRH won the game.
Teams’ History at the Venue:
SRH got 9 opportunities to play at the venue. The team has an above average record, as the team won 5 times, and lost 4 times. SRH was unbeaten in the 2014 edition, and lost all 4 games in the current season. DC got 7 opportunities to play at the place. The team has a pretty good record at the place, as the team won 5 games, though one of the victories was in the super over in a tied game, and lost twice, only. DC won 4 games in the current edition and lost just once. Both the teams lost their most recent games on the venue.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
Sunrisers Hyderabad:
The team would prefer to go with A. Sharma, and may ask P. Garg or A. Samad to sit out of XI.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Eleven: D. Warner, J. Bairstow, M. Pandey, V. Shankar, P. Garg, A. Sharma / A. Samad, J. Holder, R. Khan, S. Sharma, K. Ahmed, T. Natarajan
Delhi Capitals:
The team may replace T. Deshpande with H. Patel. The team may include P. Shaw and ask A. Rahane to sit out of XI.
Delhi Capitals Eleven: S. Dhawan, P. Shaw, S. Iyer, R. Pant, S. Hetmyer, M. Stoinis, A. Patel, R. Ashwin, H. Patel, K. Rabada, A. Nortje
