IPL 2024: Match 43, DC vs MI Records & Stats at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

Delhi Capitals will be playing a third consecutive home game

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The upcoming match between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024 is highly anticipated as both teams have had contrasting outcomes in their recent matches.

Despite their different results, both teams find themselves closely positioned on the points table, making this game crucial for their standings. Delhi Capitals, who will be playing at their home ground, the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, are determined to move up the table and seek redemption against Mumbai Indians with a victory.

All set to play a third consecutive home game, Delhi Capitals have had mixed results in their last two outings, winning one and losing the other. On the other hand, Mumbai Indians will be playing their third straight away match, mirroring Delhi Capitals' pattern of results in their previous games.

In their recent encounter against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur, Mumbai Indians put up a competitive total of 179 runs on the board. However, they were outplayed by a brilliant century from Yashasvi Jaiswal, but not before Sandeep Sharma's 5-fer rattled their batting.

Delhi Capitals' last game wasn't all hunky-dory as they had to escape by the skin of their teeth, winning by just four runs against Gujarat Titans while defending a mammoth 224. 

In the earlier match between these two teams at Mumbai, Mumbai Indians showcased their batting prowess by scoring a massive 234 runs. Romario Shepherd's crucial 32-run contribution in the final over bowled by Anrich Nortje played a significant role in achieving this formidable total. Despite impressive fifties from Tristan Stubbs and Prithvi Shaw, Delhi Capitals fell short in the chase.

With both teams eager to secure a win in this double header, the match promises to be an exciting clash between two competitive sides. Delhi Capitals will be looking to capitalize on their home advantage and make amends for their previous loss against Mumbai Indians. 

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Arun Jaitley Stadium Pitch Report:

In the two matches held here so far, the lowest total was 199. The DDCA asked for time to prepare the pitch following the WPL, and they have prepared a very flat track that has been seeing a lot of runs. The track for this encounter should not be any different. 

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IPL Stats & Records at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

Out of 86, 38 matches at this stadium have been won batting first with one no result. The average first innings score at this stadium is 164. 

Matches Played 86
Matches Won Batting First 38
Matches Won Batting Second 47
Matches Won Winning Toss 46
Matches Won Losing Toss 39
Matches With No Result 1
Highest Team Total 266/7
Lowest Team Total 83
Highest Total Successfully Chased 219
Average First Innings Total 164

DC vs MI Strategies and Match-ups:

On a flat surface like this, 220 seems to be barely enough as a total, so the team batting first might possibly have to aim for 230 or even 240. There doesn't seem to be much strategy required other than slam bang cricket anyway on pitches as flat as this. The important match-ups for this match are: Khaleel Ahmed vs Rohit Sharma, Ishant Sharma vs Ishan Kishan, Kuldeep Yadav vs Suryakumar Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah vs Rishabh Pant and Gerald Coetzee vs Axar Patel. 

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Player Battles to Watch Out For:

Suryakumar Yadav vs Kuldeep Yadav:

India and MI's batting behemoth Suryakumar Yadav aka SKY has never been dismissed by Kuldeep in 20 deliveries he has faced from him. In fact, SKY has scored 33 runs from these deliveries at a strike rate of 165. This battle will keep the middle overs engaged. 

Rishabh Pant vs Piyush Chawla:

Pant has faced just 20 balls from the veteran in IPL, and scored 31 runs without being dismissed at a strike rate of 155. This battle will also be important for the respective teams' chances. 

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X-Factors for DC vs MI:

Delhi Capitals:

DC's new found revelation Jake Fraser-McGurk and his aggressive hitting will be key to DC's chances on this very flat surface. If he can survive the initial overs and carry on his onslaught, then DC will have a chance at beating MI.

Mumbai Indians:

The joint-second highest wicket-taker of this season so far, Jasprit Bumrah's godly bowling skills will be the most potent bowling weapon either side will have at their disposal. He will be MI's best hope to contain whatever high total DC put up. 

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