New Delhi, dated 20th April-2023, Thursday
In IPL 2023, the match between Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders has started today at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Delhi have won the toss and decided to field first. Delhi have invited Kolkata to bat first. The match started late due to rain earlier in this match. The match started at 8.30 instead of 7.30.
Delhi Capitals won the toss, invited the Kolkata team to bat
Rain interrupts the match
Earlier, the match started late due to rain interruption. The match was scheduled to start at 7.30 hrs but due to rain, the match started at 8.30 hrs.
Kolkata team strong against Delhi
Both teams have played 5-5 matches so far. Kolkata team has two wins and Delhi team has lost all their matches. These teams are seventh and tenth in the points table. Both these teams are looking far behind in the playoff race so far. In today's match, both the teams will try to win in any situation.
Kolkata team won 2 out of 5 matches
Kolkata Knight Riders had a good start to this season. After losing the first match by just 7 runs, Kolkata performed brilliantly to win the next two matches. However, after this, Kolkata lost consecutively in the last two matches.
Delhi Capitals are yet to see a win
Delhi Capitals have not been doing well in this IPL. The team has lost all five of its matches. In the first three matches, the Delhi team had a one-sided defeat. However, in the last two matches, this team beat the opposing teams. It will be very important for Delhi to win today's match.
Pitch report
Due to the smaller boundary of Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, batsmen will get more chances to hit fours and sixes here. The pitch of this field is dry. As the match progresses, the spinners can help on this pitch. As it is an evening match, it will be important to win the toss on this ground due to fog.
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Delhi Capitals team
David Warner (c), Abhishek Porel (wkt), Prithvi Shaw, Michelle Marsh, Yash Dhool, Manish Pandey, Akshar Patel, Aman Hakim Khan, Lalit Yadav, Enrich Nortje, Kuldeep Yadav, Mustafizur Rahman, Mukesh Kumar, Sarfaraz Khan, Chetan Sakaria, Praveen Dubey, Riley Rossow, Rovman Powell, Khalil Ahmed, Ishant Sharma, Lungi Ngidi, Philip Salt, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ripple Patel, Vicky Ostwal
Kolkata Knight Riders team
Nitish Rana (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wkt), N Jagdeesan, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Rasal, Shardul Thakur, Sunil Narine, Umesh Yadav, Lockie Ferguson, Varun Chakraborty, Suyesh Sharma, Mandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Vaibhav Arora , David Wiese, Tim Southee, Jason Roy, Liton Das, Kulwant Khejrolia, Harshit Rana, Arya Desai
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