IPL 2018: Match 42, Delhi Daredevils vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – Statistical Preview

Delhi Daredevils suffered their 7th loss in the tournament against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Saturday and will face them again in the home fixture in a game that could decide their fate for the season. The heavily built SRH bowling attack will want to seal a playoffs spot for their team with their 9th win this season and 6th victory on the trot. The Daredevils emerge victorious need to win their remaining four matches which they will play at home and hope that the other results go in their way.

Key stats and numbers that matter ahead of Delhi Daredevils’ do-or-die match:

5 – Shikhar Dhawan has scored five fifties in the Twenty20 matches at the Feroz Shah Kotla in the IPL. He scored 561 runs in 18 innings at this venue with an average of 35.06.

14 – Sandeep Sharma has bagged 17 wickets against Delhi Daredevils in nine IPL matches. He averages 16.85 against them and has picked up wickets at a strike-rate of 14.1.

47.42 – Manish Pandey’s batting average against the Delhi Daredevils in the IPL. He has scored 332 runs in 11 IPL innings with two fifties. He averages 92 in the three innings against DD at the Feroz Shah Kotla.

112.19 – Manish Pandey’s batting strike-rate in this IPL. This is his lowest SR in an edition of the IPL since the start of 2014. Pandey has scored 184 runs this season thus far at an average of 23 that includes two fifties.

149.47 – Yusuf Pathan’s batting strike-rate against DD in the IPL. He has scored 429 runs in 19 innings against them at an average of 33 with the help of two fifties.

187 – Shreyas Iyer has scored 187 runs in five innings against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL that includes two fifties. He averages 46.75 against SRH and scored runs at a SR of 134.53.

992 – Number of dot balls Amit Mishra has bowled in his IPL career so far. He needs eight more dot balls to become the 3rd spinner and 5th player to bowl 1000 dot balls in the IPL.

957 – Rishabh Pant has scored 957 runs in the IPL all the while playing for the Delhi Daredevils. He needs 43 more runs to become the 7th player to score 1000 IPL runs for DD.

159780 – Shakib Al Hasan needs 57 more runs to complete 16000 runs in his professional cricketing career.