KKR vs DC: Kolkata Knight Riders will be taking on the Delhi Capitals in the 41st match of the IPL 2021 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on the 28th of September.
Delhi Capitals have continued their winning run in the second phase of the tournament as well. They have won eight of their ten matches in the tournament so far. They are currently sitting at the second spot in the points table. They have been playing the ultimate level of cricket from day one of the tournament. They have almost confirmed their spot in the playoffs and would look to retain their place at the top.
Kolkata Knight Riders, on the other hand, were completely out of form in the first phase of the tournament. However, they bounced back strongly in the second phase of the tournament. They thrashed Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians in their first two matches. But Chennai Super Kings got the better of them in their last fixture. They would look to win this match to keep their hopes of qualifying for the playoffs alive.
KKR vs DC Match Details
- Match: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals, Match 41
- Date: Tuesday, September 28, 2021
- Time: 3:30 PM (IST)
- Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
KKR vs DC Weather & Pitch Report
Pitch Report
The strip at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium favours the batsmen, who have scored tons of runs. While there hasn’t been much movement for the pacers, the spinners have picked up most wickets, and that trend might continue today as well.
Weather Conditions
The weather in Sharjah is expected to be hot with plenty of sunshine on Wednesday. The temperature will range around 35 degrees with no chances of precipitation.
Average First Innings Score
The average first innings score at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah considering the last 5 matches played here is 140 runs.
Record of Chasing Team
Based on the last 5 matches played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah —
- Matches Won: 4
- Matches Lost: 1
- No Result: 0
KKR vs DC Head-to-Head
Matches Played
Kolkata Knight Riders & Delhi Capitals Form
KKR Form
DC Form
KKR vs DC Predicted Playing XI
Kolkata Knight Riders
Eoin Morgan (C), Dinesh Karthik (WK), Lockie Ferguson, Nitish Rana, Shubman Gill, Prasidh Krishna, Varun Chakravarthy, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Rahul Tripathi.
Bench: Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Tim Seifert, Sheldon Jackson, Karun Nair, Shakib Al Hasan, Shivam Mavi, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Vaibhav Arora, Tim Southee, Pawan Negi, Sandeep Warrier, Kuldeep Yadav, Ben Cutting, Harbhajan Singh.
Delhi Capitals
Rishabh Pant (C & WK), Shikhar Dhawan, Axar Patel, Anrich Nortje, Avesh Khan, Shreyas Iyer, Kagiso Rabada, Lalit Yadav, Ravichandran Ashwin, Prithvi Shaw, Shimron Hetmyer.
Bench: Steve Smith, Umesh Yadav, Marcus Stoinis, Ben Dwarshuis, Vishnu Vinod, Praveen Dubey, Lukman Meriwala, Ishant Sharma, Kulwant Khejroliya, Tom Curran, Sam Billings, Ajinkya Rahane.
Match Predictions For Match 41 – KKR vs DC
Case 1
If Kolkata Knight Riders Won the Toss & Bowl First
- Delhi Capitals Powerplay Score: 45-50
- Delhi Capitals Overall Score: 155-175
Result Prediction
Delhi Capitals wins the match.
Case 2
If Delhi Capitals Won the Toss & Bowl First
- Kolkata Knight Riders Powerplay Score: 45-50
- Kolkata Knight Riders Overall Score: 145-165
Result Prediction
Delhi Capitals wins the match.
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