DC’s clash against MI on Sunday comes with an exciting facts for fans that Delhi Capitals having shown both powerful performances and areas that still need work. They won one match in their last five and lost a high number of wickets in the powerplay this season, with 23 out at 25.61 each. It has been their worst bowling performance yet in tour matches, as they have claimed only 19 wickets, averaging 35.15 and needing 25 deliveries to get their first one. He has only managed to take two wickets in his last six outings. But last year at Wankhede, Tristan Stubbs hit 71 runs without being dismissed off just 25 balls.
Delhi Capitals’ Struggles With Form And Bowling Ahead Of MI Clash
The Delhi Capitals will face MI with inconsistent play and certain problems in their line-up. They have only one win in their previous five games and have faced the highest number of wickets lost on the powerplay this season, 23 times at an average of 25.61. The team has struggled to take wickets in away matches, managing only 19 and averaging 35.15 at the same time, the worst figure yet. Additionally, Kuldeep Yadav has brought in just two wickets during his past six matches, leaving the bowling side looking weak just before this final game.
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Key Individual Performers Offer Hope For Delhi At Wankhede
Even so, some have managed to perform with hope in mind. Stubbs was outstanding at Wankhede last year, reaching 71 runs off just 25 balls. KL Rahul has achieved a remarkable track record here, making 400 runs at a statistic of 100, with two centuries and two fifties to his name. He leads the way among all players in away matches, with 265 runs at a score of 88.33 and a strike rate of 152. Faf du Plessis has scored two half-centuries in his last two performances at Wankhede, for a total of 126 runs and a strike-rate of 155.56.
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