Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
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27th Match:
The match between DC and RCB is the twenty-seventh meeting of the IPL 2022, which is going to be played at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on April 16th 2022.
DC vs RCB History:
The teams competed against each other 28 times, till date. Out of them, DC won 10 times including a super over victory in a tied game and RCB won 17 times. 1 game was called off without any result.
Last 5 (completed) match results of DC against RCB are LLWWW.
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, the 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 8 times at the neutral venue. DC won thrice, whereas RCB won 5 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of DC against RCB are LLWWL.
Teams and Ranks:
Delhi Capitals:
The team completed 225 games, out of them the team won 102 times and lost 118 times with 5 without any result (No Result).
The team is at the eighth place (currently) in the table (IPL 2022) with 4 points (in total), victory will bring the team in one of the second or third places with 6 points (in total) and the defeat will place the team to the current positions with 4 point (in total).
Last 5 (completed) match results of DC are WLLWL.
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
The team completed 234 games, out of them the team won 110 times and lost 118 times with 6 without any result (No Result).
The team is at the sixth place (currently) in the table (IPL 2022) with 6 points (in total), victory will help the team to be at one of the top three places with 8 points (in total) and the defeat will place the team at one of the fifth to seventh position with 6 points (in total).
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB are LWWWL.
Weather:
Weather forecast for Mumbai shows the weather would be pretty clear throughout the game. The precipitation percentage would be between 1% to 4% as of now, so there would be extremely less chances of rain during the match. The temperature would be 29 Celsius. The wind would be between 9 to 13 km/h. The speed of wind would decrease gradually and the temperature would steady throughout the match.
Toss and Pitch (Record of IPL):
Teams chose to bat first after winning the toss, which happened 23 times in 88 games. The selection slightly favored the teams, as the team won 12 times including a victory in a tied game and lost 11 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are WW*LLW.
The teams never lost a game after choosing to bat first since 2017.
On the other hand, the team chose to field first after winning the toss, won 36 times and lost 29 times, though the teams lost the match in super over twice.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are LWWWW.
The first batting team won the matches 41 times including a (1) victory in a tied match. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won 47 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are WLLLL.
Over all, the teams which won the toss, won the matches 48 times including a tied outing and lost 40 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are LWWWW.
DC:
The team won the toss 9 times in 12 played games. Out of them, the team won 4 times and lost 5 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the DC at the venue, while winning the toss, are WWWLL.
The team never chose to bat first after winning the toss since 2015.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the DC at the venue, while losing the toss, are LWL – -.
RCB:
The team won the toss 7 times in 13 played games. Out of them, the team won 4 times and lost 3 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the RCB at the venue, while winning the toss, are WWLLW.
The team never chose to bat first after winning the toss, till date.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the RCB at the venue, while losing the toss, are LLLLL.
The team never won the match after losing the toss since 2008.
Score:
The lowest successful defended total was 118 runs in 2018. On the other hand, Highest successful chase is 198 runs in 2019 at the ground.
The first inning lowest total was 67 runs in 2008, and the highest total was 235 runs in 2015. For the second inning, the lowest total was 79 runs (completed innings) in 2013, whereas the highest was 223 runs in 2017.
The batting average of the first innings is 27.12 and 25.29 is for the second innings.
T20 History Between the Teams at the Venue:
The teams never faced each other at the venue. The upcoming encounter will be first between the teams.
Last 5 (completed) match results of DC against RCB at the venue are – – – – -.
Teams’ T20 History at the Venue:
DC:
The team had a poor record at the venue, as the team won 5 times and lost 7 times in 12 outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of DC at the venue are WLWWW.
RCB:
The team had a very poor record at the venue, as the team won 5 times and lost 8 times in 13 outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB at the venue are WLWLL.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
Delhi Capitals:
The team would like to go with M. Marsh in place of R. Powell.
Delhi Capitals Eleven: P. Shaw, D. Warner, M. Marsh, R. Pant, L. Yadav, S. Khan, A. Patel, S. Thakur, K. Yadav, M. Rahman, K. Ahmed
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
The team would like to go with S. Kaul in place of A. Deep.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Eleven: F. du Plessis, A. Rawat, V. Kohli, G. Maxwell, S. Ahmed, S. Prabhudessai, D. Karthik, W. Hasaranga, S. Kaul, M. Siraj, J. Hazlewood
*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.