Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Delhi Capitals (DC) by 106 runs, which is Delhi's highest defeat in IPL history. This win in match 16 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam was the third in a row for KKR.
Chasing 273 to win, Delhi never got going and only Rishbah Pant and Tristan Stubbs hit fifties as the entire team was bowled out for 166.
Earlier KKR posted the second-highest total in the history of the league as they smashed 272/7 against hosts DC.The total was reached with the help of Sunil Narine's 85, Angkrish Raghuvanshi's 54 and Andre Russell's 41. Earlier KKR skipper Shreyas Iyer won the toss and decided to bat first
With Mukesh Kumar injured, Sumit Kumar replaced him in the Capitals' playing 11. Angkrish Raghuvanshi has been drafted in the Kolkata playing 11.
This is DC's second home match in Vizag. KKR would look to strengthen their position at the top of the
IPL 2024 points table with yet another win while a win today will push Delhi in the top half of the team leaderboard..
IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals (DC) vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Playing 11
DC Playing 11: Prithvi Shaw, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Sumit Kumar, Rasikh Dar Salam, Anrich Nortje, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed
Impact Sub options- Abishek Porel, Kumar Kushagra, Praveen Dubey, Lalit Yadav, Jake Fraser-McGurk
KKR Playing 11: Philip Salt(w), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer(c), Rinku Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy
Impact Sub options: Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Manish Pandey, Vaibhav Arora, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
DC vs KKR head-to-head
Total matches played: 33
Kolkata Knight Riders won: 16
Delhi Capitals won: 16
Abandoned: 01
Squads
Kolkata Knight Riders full squad
Philip Salt(w), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer(c), Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Andre Russell, Mitchell Starc, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Suyash Sharma, Vaibhav Arora, Manish Pandey, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Chetan Sakariya, Sherfane Rutherford, Sakib Hussain, Srikar Bharat, Dushmantha Chameera, Allah Ghazanfar, Nitish Rana
Delhi Capitals full squad
Prithvi Shaw, David Warner, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Mitchell Marsh, Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Abishek Porel, Anrich Nortje, Mukesh Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed, Rasikh Dar Salam, Sumit Kumar, Kumar Kushagra, Praveen Dubey, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Ricky Bhui, Kuldeep Yadav, Jhye Richardson, Shai Hope, Lalit Yadav, Yash Dhull, Vicky Ostwal, Swastik Chikara.