IPL 2023 Match 64, PBKS vs DC Stats Preview: Players records and approaching milestones

Shikhar Dhawan’s Punjab Kings square off against David Warner’s Delhi Capitals in match No. 64 of IPL 2023 at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala. Both teams met each other in the 59th match of the ongoing IPL in Delhi, where the Punjab Kings defeated the Delhi Capitals by a comfortable margin of 31 runs. 

Dhawan’s side has played 12 games with six wins and six losses. With 12 points and an NRR of -0.268, they are placed in the eighth position on the table. Youngster Prabhsimran Singh has aggregated 334 runs in 12 games at an average of 27.83 and an excellent strike rate of 153.91. In the bowling department, Arshdeep Singh has picked up 16 wickets. while England all-rounder Sam Curran has contributed with both bat and ball and managed to pick up seven wickets apart from scoring 216 runs. 

DC have won four games and lost eight out of 12 games played. Currently, they are reeling at the bottom of the IPL points table, having a net run rate (NRR) of – 0.686. Skipper David Warner has been their best batter, having aggregated 384 runs in 12 games at an average of 32.00 and a strike rate of 126.73. In the bowling department, Mitchell Marsh has picked up 12 wickets, while Indian all-rounder Axar Patel has contributed with both bat and ball and managed to pick up ten wickets apart from scoring 268 runs. 

Meanwhile, here are some of the important stats and numbers ahead of Match No.64 between Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals in the IPL 2023: 

Head-to-Head: PBKS and DC have met each other 31 times in the history of the league, with Punjab winning on 16 occasions and the Capitals on 15. 

5 - Sam Curran (45) requires five fours to complete 50 fours in IPL 

3 - Shikhar Dhawan (147) is three big hits away from completing 150 sixes in IPL 

2 - Sam Curran (98) is two hits away from reaching the milestones of 100 sixes in T20s. 

2 - Shikhar Dhawan (748) requires two fours to complete 750 fours in IPL 

3 - Mustafizur Rahman (47) is three scalps away from reaching 50 IPL wickets. 

29 - Lalit Yadav (971) needs 29 runs to complete 1000 runs in T20s 

5 – Phil Salt (145) is five sixes away from reaching 150 maximums in T20 cricket. 

60 – Bhanuka Rajapaksa (2940) requires 60 runs to reach 3000 runs in T20 cricket. 

54 – Rovman Powell (2946) is 54 runs away from completing 3000 runs in T20s 

2 - Bhanuka Rajapaksa needs (248) two fours to complete 250 fours in T20s