IPL 2019: Match 13, Kings XI Punjab vs Delhi Capitals – Statistical Preview

The underperformed teams in the IPL history, Kings XI Punjab and the Delhi Capitals began the 2019 edition on a positive note. Both the teams won their respective first matches but lost the second game. They bounced back with victories during the doubleheader on Saturday. The Kings XI has had moments of controversies in the three matches in this edition. The Capitals, on the other hand, stopped the Kolkata Knight Riders’ winning run in a game that went down to the Super Over.

All the key stats and numbers ahead of the game between Kings XI and the Delhi Capitals:

1-5 – Delhi Capitals won only one of their six matches at the PCA Stadium in Mohali. They defeated the Kings XI Punjab during the 2010 season fixture but lost all their previous four games at this venue.

5 – The Kings XI Punjab have won each of their previous five matches in Mohali. Their winning streak at this venue started from their last home game of the 2017 edition.

13.33 – Chris Gayle’s batting average in the IPL against Chris Morris. He scored 40 runs from 34 deliveries against Gayle out of which 22 were dot balls. The Universe Boss hit six fours and two sixes off Morris but has been dismissed three times.

22 – Amit Mishra’s 22 wickets in the IPL against the Kings XI Punjab are the joint 3rd most for any player against them. He featured in 19 matches in the IPL against KXIP and has claimed two 4-wicket hauls. The KXIP skipper Ravichandran Ashwin has 18 wickets to his name against Delhi Capitals from 16 matches.

33 – Balls per boundaries for Shikhar Dhawan in the IPL against Ravichandran Ashwin. Dhawan scored only 51 runs from the 66 balls he faced from Ashwin by hitting two fours and got out once.

64.33 – Chris Gayle’s batting average in the Twenty20 format at the PCA Stadium in Mohali. Gayle scored 386 runs from seven IPL innings at this venue with help of an unbeaten century and three fifties. KL Rahul also has 219 runs from five IPL innings at this venue at an average of 54.75 with two fifties.

276.47 – KL Rahul’s batting strike-rate against Amit Mishra in the IPL. The keeper-batsman scored 47 from only 17 deliveries against the leg-spinner with five fours and three sixes.

381 – Gayle has scored 381 runs in the IPL against the Delhi Capitals. He scored those runs across 13 innings at an average of 38.1 with an unbeaten century and a fifty. However, he has been dismissed in single digits in three of his previous four IPL matches against Delhi.

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