KKR vs DC Pitch Report: Kolkata Knight Riders will lock horns with Delhi Capitals on April 29 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
In the pursuit of advancing to the semi-finals, KKR is set to host DC in the 47th match of the ongoing tournament in a Monday clash. Kolkata has registered five victories out of 8 matches they played and currently has the highest Net Run Rate.
On the other hand, despite having a poor start in the campaign, Delhi has secured 5 victories out of 10 matches in the tournament and looking forward to defeating KKR on home-away ground.
Both sides’ batting lineup has been filled with star-studded players which will result in a high-score encounter between these teams.
Currently, KKR has secured second position with 10 points while DC has secured 6th position with 10 points in the IPL 2024 points table.
Tournament | Indian Premier League 2024 |
Match | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals |
Venue | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
Date | Monday, April 29, 2024 |
Time | 07:30 PM IST/ 02:00 PM GMT |
KKR vs DC Pitch Report
The Eden Gardens has been an advantage for batters more than bowlers. More than half of the IPL matches played on the ground have produced a 200-run mark and the first-innings average is around 215 runs. Toss winning captain might choose to bowl first, considering the stats of the previous matches.
Spinners will have more advantage than bowlers, and with KKR’s Spin strength, they will dominate the match.
Last week Punjab Kings secured a victory against KKR on a high target chasing and considering the track’s records, fans might expect a batting exhibition on April 29.
Weather Reports at Eden Gardens
With no chance of rain in the city, the temperature will be around 30 degrees around the stadium and the humidity will be around 70%.
For detailed reports, we have shared a post on today’s weather reports at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Apart from this, We have also shared Today Match’s Dream 11 prediction of where you can have an update on the Fantasy11 team. Apart from this, We also shared the details of today’s match along with the venue, time, and many other stats.
KKR vs DC Head-to-Head Stats
Kolkata and Delhi have met in IPL clashes on 33 occasions where KKR has secured 17 wins while DC has registered victory on 15 occasions and one match ended with no result.
Kolkata has produced a high score of 272 runs against Delhi which is one of the highest totals in IPL history. On the other hand, Capitals has a high score of 228 against KKR.
During the previous encounter, KKR won the match after securing victory by 106 runs difference. After scoring 272/7, Kolkata bundled Delhi for 166 runs.
KKR vs DC Prediction
According to Google Win Probability, KKR has a slight advantage of securing victory in the match with a win percentage of 57 while Capitals has a 43% winning chance.
This percentage was based on home-ground stats and the current form of both teams in the season.
KKR vs DC Squad
Kolkata Knight Riders
Philip Salt(w), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Shreyas Iyer(c), Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Dushmantha Chameera, Varun Chakaravarthy, Harshit Rana, Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Manish Pandey, Vaibhav Arora, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Mitchell Starc, Allah Ghazanfar, Sakib Hussain, Sherfane Rutherford, Chetan Sakariya, Nitish Rana, Srikar Bharat
Delhi Capitals
Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abishek Porel, Shai Hope, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Kumar Kushagra, Kuldeep Yadav, Lizaad Williams, Mukesh Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed, Rasikh Dar Salam, Praveen Dubey, Vicky Ostwal, Ricky Bhui, Sumit Kumar, Prithvi Shaw, Anrich Nortje, Lalit Yadav, David Warner, Yash Dhull, Swastik Chikara, Jhye Richardson, Ishant Sharma, Gulbadin Naib
FAQs
Who is the leading run-scorer for KKR in IPL 2024?
Sunil Narine was the leading runscorer for KKR as he amassed 357 runs in 8 matches he played.
Who is the leading wicket-taker for KKR in IPL 2024?
Sunil Narine was the leading wicket-taker for KKR as he picked 10 wickets in 8 matches he played.
Who is the leading run-scorer for DC in IPL 2024?
Rishabh Pant was the leading runscorer for DC as he amassed 371 runs in 10 matches he played.
Who is the leading wicket-taker for DC in IPL 2024?
Mukesh Kumar was the leading wicket-taker for DC as he picked 13 wickets in 7 matches he played.