Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals
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19th Match:
The match between KKR and DC is the nineteenth meeting of the IPL 2022, which is going to be played at the Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai on April 10th 2022.
KKR vs DC History:
The teams competed against each other 30 times, till date. Out of them, KKR won 16 times and lost 13 times. 1 game was called off without any ball.
Last 5 (completed) match results of KKR against DC are WWLWL.
KKR Home:
The teams faced each other 9 times at the home ground of KKR. The host won 7 times. On the other hand, the visitors won just twice.
Last 5 (completed) match results of KKR against DC are LWWWW.
DC Home:
The teams competed 10 times at the home ground of DC. The home team won 4 times and lost 5 times. 1 match was abandoned without a ball.
Last 5 (completed) match results of DC against KKR are W*WLWL.
Neutral Venue:
The teams met 11 times at the neutral venue. KKR won 4 times, whereas DC won 7 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of KKR against DC are WWLWL.
Teams and Ranks:
Kolkata Knight Riders:
The team completed 233 games, out of them the team won 120 times and lost 108 times with 5 without any result (No Result).
The team is at the top place (currently) in the table (IPL 2022) with 6 points (in total), victory will place the team at the top position with 8 points (in total) and the defeat will place the team among first to fourth position with 6 points (in total).
Last 5 (completed) match results of KKR are WWLWL.
Delhi Capitals:
The team completed 224 games, out of them the team won 101 times and lost 118 times with 5 without any result (No Result).
The team is at the seventh place (currently) in the table (IPL 2022) with 2 points (in total), victory will place the team in one of the fifth to seventh positions with 4 points (in total) and the defeat will place the team either seventh or eighth position with 2 points (in total).
Last 5 (completed) match results of DC are LLWLL.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast for Mumbai shows the weather would be partly cloudy throughout the match. The precipitation percentage would be 0% as of now, so there would be almost no chance of rain during the match. The temperature would be between 34 to 40 Celsius. The wind would be between 7 to 12 km/h. The speed of wind and the temperature would decrease, gradually.
Toss and Pitch (Record of IPL):
Teams chose to bat first after winning the toss, which happened 6 times in 14 games. The selection favored the teams, as the team won 4 times and lost 2 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are WWWLL.
On the other hand, the team chose to field first after winning the toss, won 5 times and lost 3 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are WLWWL.
The first batting team won the matches 7 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, also won 7 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are LWLLW.
Over all, the teams which won the toss, won the matches 9 times and lost 5 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are WLWWW.
KKR:
The team won the toss 1 time in 2 games, which the team lost.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the KKR at the venue, while winning the toss, are L – – – -.
The team never chose to field after winning the toss, till date.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the KKR at the venue, while losing the toss, are L – – – -.
DC:
The team won the toss 2 times in 3 games, where the team won once and lost once.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the DC at the venue, while winning the toss, are WL – – -.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the DC at the venue, while losing the toss, are L – – – -.
Score:
The lowest successful defended total was 178 runs in 2010. On the other hand, Highest successful chase is 211 runs in 2022 at the ground.
The first inning lowest total was 151 runs in 2010, and the highest total was 212 runs in 2010. For the second inning, the lowest total was 115 runs in 2010, whereas the highest was 211 runs in 2022.
The batting average of the first innings is 33.49 and 26.17 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 KKR against DC at the venue are – – – – -.
Teams’ T20 History at the Venue:
KKR:
The team had a horrendous record as the team never won, yet and lost twice in 2 outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of KKR at the venue are LL – – -.
DC:
The team had a below average record as the team won once and lost twice in 3 outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of DC at the venue are WLL – -.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
Kolkata Knight Riders:
The team would like to go with a winning combination.
Kolkata Knight Riders Eleven: V. Iyer, A. Rahane, S. Iyer, S. Billings, N. Rana, A. Russell, P. Cummins, S. Narine, U. Yadav, R. Salam, V. Chakravarthy
Delhi Capitals:
The team would like to go with an unchanged XI despite the defeat.
Delhi Capitals Eleven: D. Warner, P. Shaw, S. Khan, R. Pant, L. Yadav, R. Powell, A. Patel, S. Thakur, K. Yadav, A. Nortje, M. Rahman
*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.