DC vs CSK is expected to be a very interesting contest as it is a battle between top-2 teams. Winner of the game in all fairness is expected to play qualifier-1 of IPL 2021 while loser of the game might give away a chance for RCB to enter top-2 slot in the points table. In UAE, DC have won 2 out of 3 matches against CSK and both wins have come in IPL 2020.
Last time when these two teams faced each other in Mumbai, DC defeated CSK by 7 wickets with the help of classy innings from Prithvi Shaw and Shikhar Dhawan. DC are coming into this game after a thrilling win against Mumbai Indians while CSK are entering this game after a defeat against RR in their previous match.
Let us have a look at some of the numbers and stats before start of DC vs CSK game:
Most runs for CSK vs DC in IPL – Suresh Raina (552 runs)
Most wickets for CSK [Among Current Players] vs DC in IPL – Dwayne Bravo (15 wickets)
Most runs for DC vs CSK in IPL – Shikhar Dhawan (387 runs)
Most wickets for DC vs CSK in IPL – Amit Mishra (9 wickets)
3 – Ambati Rayudu needs 3 more sixes to complete 200 sixes in T20 Cricket and 150 sixes in IPL.
3 – Shardul Thakur needs 3 more wickets to pick 50 wickets for CSK in IPL.
4 – Shikhar Dhawan needs 59 more runs to become 4th Delhi batsman to smash 2000 runs for Delhi Capitals in IPL after Virender Sehwag, Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant.
5 – Deepak Chahar has dismissed Prithvi Shaw 5 times in IPL. Chahar has always been a big threat for the talented youngster.
Prithvi Shaw vs Deepak Chahar in IPL:
Inns : 7
Runs : 50
Balls : 55
Dots : 30
Outs : 5
Bat S.R : 110
Bat Avg : 11
6 – Shreyas Iyer needs 6 more fours to smash 200 fours in IPL overall.
43.10 – Shikhar Dhawan averages 43.10 against CSK in IPL which is 2nd highest overall for any batsman (Min 10 innings).
Highest batting average vs CSK in IPL (Min 10 innings):
Shane Watson – 43.63
Shikhar Dhawan – 43.10
Andre Russell – 42.85
Kane Williamson – 42.25
Virat Kohli – 41.21
