DC vs KKR: IPL 2024 16th Pre-match Predictions
Get ready for a thrilling showdown as the Kolkata Knight Riders go head-to-head with the Delhi Capitals in the 16th match of the TATA Indian Premier League 2024, slated for April 3, 2024. This clash between KKR and DC is a global spectacle, drawing fans from all corners of the world. With both teams featuring star players and top-notch cricketers, the stage is set for an enthralling battle, promising excitement and unforgettable moments for cricket fans worldwide.
Main information about match:
- Teams: Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders
- Date: 03 April 2024
- Time: 7:30 PM
- Match: 16
- Venue: Vizag
Delhi Capitals Players List & Role
| Name of the Player | Role of the Player |
|---|---|
| Prithvi Shaw | Batter |
| David Warner | Batter |
| Mitchell Marsh | Batting All-Rounder |
| Rishabh Pant (C) | Wicket-Keeper/Batter |
| Harry Brook | Batter |
| Axar Patel | Bowling All-Rounder |
| Lalit Yadav | Bowling All-Rounder |
| Kuldeep Yadav | Bowler |
| Mukesh Kumar | Bowler |
| Anrich Nortje | Bowler |
| Khaleel Ahmed | Bowler |
Kolkata Knight Riders Players List & Role
| Name of the Player | Role of the Player |
|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | Wicket-Keeper/Batter |
| Venkatesh Iyer | Batting All-Rounder |
| Shreyas Iyer (C) | Batter |
| Nitish Rana | Batter |
| Rinku Singh | Batter |
| Andre Russell | Batting All-Rounder |
| Sunil Narine | Bowling All-Rounder |
| Mitchell Starc | Bowler |
| Chetan Sakariya | Bowler |
| Varun Chakravarthy | Bowler |
| Vaibhav Arora | Bowler |
First Face-Off
The first match in the rivalry between Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders was held on 13th May 2008 at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Kolkata Knight Riders started their batting on a positive note and got 133 runs as Salman Butt scored 48 runs for the team. In response to this, Delhi Capitals made just 110 and only Amit Mishra got 31 runs for the team. The team lost by a margin of 23 runs.
Previous IPL Results
Over the course of the Indian Premier League history, the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Delhi Capitals have crossed paths in a total of 32 enthralling contests. Among these encounters, KKR has celebrated success 16 times, while the Delhi Capitals secured victories in 15 instances.
Previous Results
| Date of the Match | Winner of the Match | Won by |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Apr-2023 | Delhi Capitals | 4 wickets |
| 28-Apr-2022 | Delhi Capitals | 4 wickets |
| 10-Apr-2022 | Delhi Capitals | 54 runs |
| 13-Oct-2021 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 3 Wickets |
| 28-Sep-2021 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 3 Wickets |
| 29-Apr-2021 | Delhi Capitals | 7 Wickets |
| 24-Oct-2020 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 59 Runs |
| 3-Oct-2020 | Delhi Capitals | 18 Runs |
| 12-Apr-2019 | Delhi Capitals | 7 Wickets |
| 30-Mar-2019 | Delhi Capitals | One-over eliminator |
| 27-Apr-2018 | Delhi Daredevils | 55 Runs |
| 16-Apr-2018 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 71 Runs |
| 28-Apr-2017 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 7 Wickets |
| 17-Apr-2017 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 Wickets |
| 30-Apr-2016 | Delhi Daredevils | 27 Runs |
| 10-Apr-2016 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 9 Wickets |
| 7-May-2015 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 13 Runs |
| 20-Apr-2015 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 6 Wickets |
| 7-May-2014 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 8 Wickets |
| 19-Apr-2014 | Delhi Daredevils | 4 Wickets |
| 1-May-2013 | Delhi Daredevils | 7 Wickets |
| 3-Apr-2013 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 6 Wickets |
| 22-May-2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 18 Runs |
| 7-May-2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 6 Wickets |
| 5-Apr-2012 | Delhi Daredevils | 8 Wickets |
| 28-Apr-2011 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 17 Runs |
| 7-Apr-2010 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 14 Runs |
| 29-Mar-2010 | Delhi Daredevils | 40 Runs |
| 10-May-2009 | Delhi Daredevils | 7 Wickets |
| 5-May-2009 | Delhi Daredevils | 9 Wickets |
| 22-May-2008 | — | Abandoned |
| 13-May-2008 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 23 runs |
Pre-Match Analysis
Get ready for an IPL spectacle as Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals gear up for a highly anticipated showdown, promising to be a highlight of the season. Packed with stellar players from across the globe, this clash is poised to deliver not only thrilling moments but also a high-scoring spectacle.
Probable Best Batter of the Match
Over the past 10 matches, David Warner has accumulated an impressive 307 runs, maintaining a commendable batting average of 30.70.
Probable Best Bowler of the Match
Varun Chakravarthy has exhibited exceptional bowling prowess for the KKR team, amassing an impressive 14 wickets in his last 10 innings played.
Match Details
Prepare for a cricket spectacle on April 3, 2024, as the Kolkata Knight Riders lock horns with the Delhi Capitals in the 16th encounter of IPL 2023. The highly awaited match is set to kick off at 7:30 PM (IST), promising fans an evening filled with intense cricketing action and strategic battles.
Pitch Report
The pitch at ACA-VDCA is well-regarded as one of India’s premier batting surfaces, providing a firm and consistent foundation. This surface is perfect for batsmen to execute their shots with precision and play through the line effectively.
Today’s Match Prediction: Final Thoughts
After checking previous matches and player performances, Delhi Capitals seem to have an advantage and are likely to win this one. Keep an eye on them as they aim for success in the upcoming TATA IPL 2024 clash.