Highlights:
- Delhi Capitals to face Kings XI Punjab for the 2nd time in IPL 2020
- The last match DC and KXIP faced went to the Super Over
- KXIP need this crucial win to keep their dreams of making it to the play-offs alive
In the 38th match of the Indian Premier League which is being hosted in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be played between the Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Capitals on Tuesday at 7:30 PM Indian Standard Time at the Dubai International Stadium.
With Kings XI Punjab coming in hugely motivated after a thrilling win over the defending champions Mumbai Indians as the fate of the match was decided after not 1 but 2 super overs making history.
Let us see the Head-to-Head stats of Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Capitals
The two teams have faced each other 25 times in the IPL history, and KXIP has dominated the fixture by winning it 14 times.
Last IPL meeting:
Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Capitals faced each other in the 2nd match of the Indian Premier League 2020 where fans saw the first Super Over in this edition of the cash rich tournament.
That last game was won by Delhi Capitals when on the20th of September 20 in Dubai, Delhi’s Marcus Stoinis starred with the bat in the first innings with a fifty and then bagged two wickets in the final over in the second innings to force the Super Over.
IPL 2020 Last 5 Matches:
Kings XI Punjab: The franchise is now on a comeback trail. It has lost three of its last five games but comes into the contest on the back of two consecutive wins and the last match won with double Super Overs and defeated defending champions Mumbai Indians in that match.
Delhi Capitals: The team is in arguably the best form in the history of this tournament, as it sits on the top of IPL 2020 points table. DC has won 4 out of the last 5 matches they played in this tournament, losing 1 against Mumbai Indians.
Also Read: Mumbai Indians Lost A Thriller Match Against Kings XI Punjab But Won People’s Heart
KXIP Vs DC Last 5 Matches:
20th September 2020: Delhi Capitals defeated Kings XI Punjab
20th April 2019: Delhi Capitals defeated Kings XI Punjab
1st April 2019: Kings XI Punjab Defeated Delhi Capitals
23rd April 2018: Kings XI Punjab Defeated Delhi Capitals
8th April 2018: Kings XI Punjab Defeated Delhi Capitals
Top Performers of KXIP so far:
Top Scorers:
- K L Rahul: 525 runs
- Mayank Agarwal: 393 runs
- Nicholas Puran: 242 runs
Top Wicket Takers:
- Mohammad Shami: 14 wickets
- Ravi Bishnoi: 9 wickets
- Murugan Ashwin: 6 wickets
Top Performers of DC so far:
Top Scorers:
- Shikhar Dhawan: 359 runs
- Shreyas Iyer: 321 runs
- Marcus Stoinis: 217 runs
Top Wicket Takers:
Kagiso Rabada: 19 wickets
Anrich Nortje: 12 wickets
Axal Patel: 7 wickets
Match Prediction:
In IPL 2020, with the impeccable performance and consistency Delhi Capitals have shown, we believe they will come out as the winners in the 38th match of IPL 2020.