DC vs MI IPL Fantasy Cricket Match 2020
Mumbai Indians are inarguably the most successful team in the history of the Indian Premier League. They have won as many as 3 IPL titles. On the other hand, Delhi Capitals- formerly known as Delhi Daredevils haven’t played any IPL finals yet. Even though Shreyas Iyer is leading the Delhi Capitals but his home team is Mumbai so he will be having a feeling of Home away from home. All fans are excited and thrilled to see the battle between Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians match.
The first match between Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians will be played on 1st May 2020 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai while the second time they will be playing at the home ground of Delhi at newly constructed Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi on 6th May, 2020. Let’s Discuss DC vs MI fantasy cricket news, head to head clashes and what we can expect in when DC and MI combat against each other.
History of DC vs MI IPL match :
They faced each other for the first time on 4 May 2008 at the DY Patil Sports Academy in Mumbai. MI set DC a target of 163. Delhi fell short by a big margin of 29 runs and were all out for just 133. Ashish Nehra, Shaun Pollock and Dhawal Kulkarni bagged three, two and two wickets each. In the last outing between these teams, Hardik Pandya was declared MOM for his blitz 40.
It is to be noted with the great surprise that Rajasthan Royals won all the matches against Chennai Super kings in CSK vs RR IPL match in 2008. Infact, the first IPL Final of the First Season of Indian Premier League was played between CSK and RR only on 1st June 2008 at Mumbai where RR bagged the trophy under its title by defeating CSK with 3 wickets.
Head to Head Clashes between Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals Match :
The head to head clash does not reflect the battle that these two teams had as both teams have won equal number of matches.
| Head to Head clashes | Total |
|---|---|
| Matches | 24 |
| MI Won | 12 |
| DC Won | 12 |
| N/R or Tie | 0 |
Stat Attack
- In the current setup, Rishabh Pant is the leading run-scorer with 1248 runs in 38 innings. Also, he has the highest individual score by an Indian cricketer of 128*. He can be the DC vs MI Fantasy cricket pick when these two team play against each other.
- Rishabh Pant has scored most runs against MI as well (212)
- Most wicket taken by a spinners against Mumbai is Amit Mishra- 14 who is in the Delhi team
- MI skipper Rohit Sharma has been the highest run-getter with 516 runs at an average of 36.86 in 16 matches.
- Lasith Malinga is the highest wicket-taker with 21 wickets in 12 matches against Delhi. He will can be your captain choice for DC vs MI Fantasy cricket match as he has been in decent form in the international matches.
DC vs MI 2020 Battle to watch :
Shreyas Iyer vs Rohit Sharma
In the Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians match the battle to watch out for would be the battle of the captains. Both of them are in prolific form in the international circuit, Shreyas Iyer had an amazing New Zealand tour while Rohit Sharma is at his peak form in T20I so expect a cracker of a contest between these two Mumbaikars.
What to expect in DC vs MI IPL 2020 :
DC and MI IPL matches in the past have never failed to deliver in the past but if we look at the recent past records, Delhi Capitals have got their upper hand, but the 3 times champion will look to take revenge of their previous loss and bounce back strong as they always do.
