Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
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22nd Match:
The match between DC and RCB is the twenty second meeting of the IPL 2021, which is going to be played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad on April 27th 2021.
DC vs RCB History:
The teams competed against each other 26 times, till date. Out of them, DC won 10 times and lost 15 times, including a super over defeat in a tied game. 1 game was called off without any result.
Last 5 (completed) match results of DC against RCB are WWWWL.
DC Home:
The teams competed 9 times at the home ground of DC. The home team won thrice and lost 6 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of DC against RCB are WLLLL.
RCB Home:
The teams faced each other 11 times at the home ground of RCB. The host won 6 times including a super over victory in a tied game. On the other hand, visitors won 4 times. 1 game was called off without any result.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB against DC are LWWLW.
Neutral Venue:
The teams met 6 times at the neutral venue. DC won thrice, whereas RCB also won thrice.
Last 5 (completed) match results of DC against RCB are WWLLL.
Points and Ranks:
In the group stage, the winner will earn 2 points and the defeating team will earn 0 points.
Delhi Capitals:
DC is at the second in the table and will come at the top of the table with earning 2 points after winning the match.
Last 5 (completed) match results of DC are W*WWLW.
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
RCB is at third rank in the table and may earn 2 points and will come at top position after winning the match.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB are LWWWW.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast for Ahmedabad shows the weather would be mostly cloudy throughout the match. The precipitation percentage would be 1% to 10% as of now, so there would be almost no chance of rain during the match. The temperature would be 32 to 37 Celsius. The wind would be between 8 to 11 km/h. The speed of wind would fluctuate and the temperature would decrease with the match progress.
Toss and Pitch:
Record of IPL:
Teams prefer to field first 6 times in 12 matches. The selection behaves neutral to the teams, as the team won thrice including a super over victory and lost thrice, as well.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are WW*LLL.
On the other hand, the team chose to bat first after winning the toss, which happened 6 times out of 12 matches, won thrice and lost thrice, as well.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are LLWWL.
Over all, the teams, who won the toss, won the matches 6 times including a tied game and lost 6 times as well.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are WW*LLW.
The first batting team won the matches 6 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won also 6 times including a victory in one over eliminator.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are LL*LLW.
Score:
The lowest successful defended total was 134 on the venue. On the other hand, the highest successful chase is 165 on the ground.
The first inning lowest total was 134, and the highest total was 201 runs. For the second inning, the lowest total was 102 runs, whereas the highest was 191 runs.
The batting average of the first innings is 25.10 and 28.84 is for the second innings.
Record of IPL 2021:
Teams prefer to field first 1 time in a only played match. The selection favored the team, as the team won the outing.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are W – – – -.
On the other hand, the team chose to bat first after winning the toss, which happened 0 times out of 1 match.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are – – – – -.
Over all, the teams, who won the toss, won the matches once and never lost, yet.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are W – – – -.
The first batting team won the matches 0 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won also once.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are L – – – -.
Score:
The highest successful chase is 124 on the ground.
The first inning total was 123 runs. For the second inning, the total was 126 runs.
The batting average of the first innings is 13.67 and 25.20 is for the second innings.
T20 History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams never faced each other at the venue. The upcoming encounter will be the first between the teams.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB against DC at the venue are – – – – -.
Teams’ T20 History at the Venue:
DC got 2 chances to play the match at the venue, the team has an average record, as the team won once and lost once, as well.
Last 5 (completed) match results of DC at the venue are LW – – -.
RCB had just 1 opportunity to play at the venue, and the team has an excellent record, as the team won the outing.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB at the venue are W – – – -.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
Delhi Capitals:
The team may go with a forced change of R. Ashwin.
Delhi Capitals Eleven: P. Shaw, S. Dhawan, S. Smith, R. Pant, M. Stoinis, L. Yadav, A. Patel, K. Rabada, A. Khan, A. Mishra, A. Nortje
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
The team may go introduce F. Allen.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Eleven: F. Allen, D. Padikkal, V. Kohli, G. Maxwell, AB. de Villiers, S. Ahmed, W. Sundar, K. Jamieson, H. Patel, M. Siraj, Y. Chahal
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator.