DC vs KXIP IPL Fantasy Cricket Match 2020
Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Capitals, both have new captain assigned. Shreyas Iyer will captain this side for the second time while after the IPL 2020 auction conference Kings XI board of directors decided to give the captaincy role to KL Rahul. Earlier Ravi Ashwin was leading the Punjab side but since he has been swapped from the rivalry team, KL Rahul will handle role of captaincy. Both teams have tweaked their strategies and brought in some big-name players to strengthen the squad ahead of the Kings XI Punjab vs Delhi Capitals match.
Earlier Delhi Capitals vs Kings XI Punjab were playing as per the schedule decided by the BCCI but since the Covid-19 situation, the IPL has been postponed till April 15, 2020 so there is no new scheduled posted by IPL committe. Let’s Discuss DC vs KXIP fantasy cricket news, head to head clashes and what we can expect in when DC and KXIP combat against each other.
History of DC vs KXIP IPL match :
The Delhi Capitals vs Kings XI Punjab match has always been a nail-biting affair. When we look at the IPL success of both the teams, they have been in similar positions, Apart from the 2014 season when they topped the league table and finished runners-up, KXIP team has made only one other playoff appearance in 12 seasons. While Delhi Capitals are the only current team that hasn’t appeared in the IPL Final in the last seven years.
Head to Head Comparison of DC vs KXIP IPL Match
Both teams have played competitive cricket when they play against each other but Kings XI Punjab has got the upper hand.
Head to Head clashes | Total |
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Matches | 24 |
KXIP Won | 14 |
DC Won | 10 |
N/R or Tie | 0 |
Stat Attack
- Kagiso Rabada has defended the lowest total in a super Over in IPL history and was the leading wicket taker last season, so he can be the DC vs KXIP Fantasy Cricket
- KL Rahul has been in amazing form from the past 2 seasons. In 28 matches, he has managed to score more than 1200 runs at an average of 54 with highest score of unbeaten 100*. He can be the DC vs KXIP Fantasy cricket as captaincy would relish and enhance his game in this edition.
- Amit Mishra has the best bowling figures against KXIP with 4-11 in his 4 overs. He also has taken 3 hat tricks in the IPL which is still most by any player.
- Delhi capitals average first innings score against Kings XI Punjab is 140.
DC vs KXIP 2020 Battle to watch :
Rishabh Pant vs Mujeeb Ur Rahman
In the Delhi Capitals vs Kings XI Punjab match the battle to watch out for would be between Swashbucking southpaw vs the mystery afghan spinner. Afghan Spinner has dismissed Pant twice and would look to continue the same However, Pant has improved a lot when it comes to playing the spinners and that will play a major role in their battles.
What to expect in DC vs KXIP IPL 2020 :
The Kings XI Punjab vs Delhi Capitals live score will be dictated the their opening batsman as both team have got explosive opening pair, so they will set the tone for the rest of the match. If BCCI decides to continue the IPL 2020 then expect to see some highly entertaining cricket from the KXIP vs DC match.