Match Details
Date: March 31, 2024
Time : 7:30 PM IST
Venue : ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
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Preview
Delhi Capitals will be locking horns against Chennai Super Kings in the 13th match of the IPL 2024 at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. Following their two consecutive defeats on the road, DC will be playing in their first match at their second home, and the familiarity with the conditions could help them to bounce back in the tournament. For CSK, it will be vital to keep on producing quality performances after winning their first two matches of the IPL this season.
Pitch Report
The pitches at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam allow both the batters and bowlers to compete well in the T20 format. The average first innings score at this venue in the tournament is 157, which could be far from enough for either Delhi Capitals or Chennai Super Kings in their upcoming IPL 2024 match.
Team Analysis
Delhi Capitals
David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, and the captain Rishabh Pant, who have shown glimpses of their best in the IPL 2024, need to deliver performances of substance for Delhi Capitals, to help them put above par totals on the board. In the bowling side of things, the spin duo of Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav have been very effective with the ball, and Anrich Nortje’s involvement in the thick of things could do wonders for DC.
IPL 2024 Squad of Delhi Capitals
Rishabh Pant (c), Pravin Dubey, David Warner, Vicky Ostwal, Prithvi Shaw, Anrich Nortje, Abishek Porel, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Lalit Yadav, Khaleel Ahmed, Mitchell Marsh, Ishant Sharma, Yash Dhull, Mukesh Kumar, Tristan Stubbs, Ricky Bhui, Kumar Kushagra, Rasikh Dar, Jhye Richardson, Sumit Kumar, Shai Hope, Swastik Chhikara. Players injured/withdrawn: Harry Brook, Lungi Ngidi.
Chennai Super Kings
The batting unit of Chennai Super Kings has delivered meaningful contributions with the bat in the first two matches of IPL 2024, with the likes of Rachin Ravindra, Shivam Dube, and Daryl Mitchell being at the forefront for them. The bowling attack of CSK has Deepak Chahar and Mustafizur Rahman picking up vital wickets at important times, while the other bowlers in the support cast are doing their job well too.
IPL 2024 Squad of Chennai Super Kings
Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), MS Dhoni, Moeen Ali, Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ravindra Jadeja, Ajay Mandal, Mukesh Choudhary, Ajinkya Rahane, Shaik Rasheed, Mitchell Santner, Simarjeet Singh, Nishant Sindhu, Prashant Solanki, Maheesh Theekshana, Rachin Ravindra, Shardul Thakur, Daryl Mitchell, Sameer Rizvi, Mustafizur Rahman, Avanish Rao Aravelly, Matheesha Pathirana. Players injured/withdrawn: Devon Conway.
Match Prediction
Conclusion
Chennai Super Kings will have definite advantage over Delhi Capitals, owing to their better form in the IPL 2024 and the recent run of results against the same opposition.
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