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Pre match analysis Game 39, KKR vs RCB.

Kolkata Knight Riders will take on Royal Challengers Bangalore.                 Source : Circle of Cricket  Venue : Abu Dhabi at 7.30 PM (IST) Head to head : Both teams faced off each other 25 times and KKR leading the chart with 14 wins.  Stats that matter,  Virat Kohli is highest scorer this season for RCB with 347 runs at an average of 57.83 Shubman Gill is highest scorer for KKR with 311 runs at an average of 38.87 Yuzvendra Chahal is leading wicket taker for RCB with 13 wickets, while Mavi is for KKR with 7 wickets.  RCB currently standing at 3rd while KKR standing at 4th on the points table.  Both these teams have been a part of super over this year and they won against their respective opponents.  ABD is the only player this year to win 3 man of the match awards so far.  Key Players to watch out for,  RCB : Virat Kohli, AB De villiers, Chris Morris, Yuzvendra Chahal.  KKR : Eoin Morgan, Sunil Narine, Pat Cummins, Dinesh Karthik. Team News ,    Grueling contest for

Pre match analysis game 35, SRH vs KKR

Hyderabad and Kolkata will face off each other           Source: IPL official Twitter Page  Venue: Abu Dhabi at 3.30 PM (IST) Head to head : Both clashed 18 times, KKR leads the chart with 11-8.  Stats that matter,  Warner is highest scorer for SRH against KKR, while Nitish Rana is highest scorer for KKR against SRH. Sunil Narine is a leading wicket taker for KKR against  SRH, while Rashid is for SRH.  David Warner and Jonny Bairstow both have scored 284 and 280 respectively, they're in the top 10 scorers this season.  Kolkata standing at 4th while Hyderabad at 5th respectively on the points table.  Both these teams lost 2 previous consecutive games.  Key players to watch out for,  KKR : Eoin Morgan, Andre Russell, Pat Cummins, Varun Chakravarthy  SRH : David Warner, Jonny Bairstow, Kane Williamson, Rashid Khan.  Team news,   SRH is completely reliable on four foreign players, albeit Garg played one solid innings against CSK, he hasn't been upto the mark lately,

Pre Match analysis Game 33, RCB vs RR

Rajasthan and Bangalore to lock horns today.         Source : IPL official Twitter Page  Venue : Dubai at 3.30 PM (IST) Head to head : RR 10, RCB 9.  Stats that matter ,  Virat Kohli is the highest scorer for RCB, he scored 304 runs and standing at 4th highest runner this season.  Sanju Samson is highest scorer for RR, he has scored 227 runs at an average of 28.37 and strike rate of 160.99 Y Chahal is leading wicket taker with 11 scalps on his name, he is 6th at purple cap race.  Jofra Archer is leading wicket taker for RR with 12 wickets, he is 2nd.  RCB standing at 3rd while RR standing at 7th on the points table respectively. Both had to face defeat in their previous games.  Key players to watch out for,  RCB : Virat, ABD, Morris, Chahal         Source : RCB official Twitter Page  RR : Jofra, Smith, Buttler, Stokes            Source: RR official Twitter Page  Team news,  RR is struggling to with their batting positions, except the first 2 games

Pre Match analysis Game 25, CSK vs RCB

South Indian rivals clash in mid table battle           Source : IPL official Twitter Page  Venue : Dubai at 7.30 PM (IST) Head to head : Both clashed 24 times and CSK has had wood over RCB by winning 15 matches. RCB beat CSK 8 and 1 match was abandoned. Stats that matter,  Skipper MS Dhoni is highest scorer for CSK against RCB while Skipper Virat is highest scorer for RCB against CSK. Yuzvendra Chahal is leading wicket taker while DJ bravo is for CSK against these two respective teams. RCB is standing at 5 while CSK at 6th respectively on the points table. These are the only two teams who have beaten Mumbai Indians in this season. Key players to watch out for :  RCB : ABD, Virat Kohli, Aaron Finch, Yuzi Chahal.          Source: RCB official Twitter Page  CSK : MS Dhoni, Sam Curran, Faf du Plessis, Shane Watson.           Source: CSK official Twitter Page  Team News :         Over the years CSK have been the most consistent team, pretty much rampa

Pre Match analysis Game 23, Dc vs RR

Sinking Rajasthan seek revival in familiar      territory           Source: IPL official Twitter Page Venue : Sharjah at 7.30 PM (IST) Head to head : Rajasthan leading the chart with 11 wins while DC could beat RR only 9 times.  Stats that matter,  Rishab Pant is highest scorer for DC against RR while Sanju Samson is highest scorer for RR against DC. Shreyas Gopal is leading wicket taker or RR while Ishant Sharma is highest for DC. DC is standing at 2nd while RR at 7th on the points table respectively.  Key players to watch our for, RR : Jos Buttler, Steven Smith, Sanju Samson, Jofra Archer.           Source: IPL official Twitter Page DC : Shreyas Iyer, Marcus Stonis, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje          Source :  IPL official Twitter Page  Team news :         The Royals began in a bang with the bat in their opening 2 games at Sharjah on back of stellar top order performances from Sanju Samson and Steven Smith. However ever since they have left t

Pre Match analysis Game 22, KXIP vs SRH

Sunrisers Hyderabad will take on Kings XI Punjab                 Source : IPL official page.  Venue : Dubai at 7.30 PM (IST) Head to head : Both clashed 14 times and Hyderabad is leading the chart with winning 10.    Stats that matter , Skipper KL Rahul is highest scorer for KXIP against SRH. Skipper David Warner has scored most runs for SRH against KXIP. Warner has scored 8 consecutive fifties against KXIP. Mohammed Shami is leading wicket taker for KXIP against SRH. Rashid Khan has dismissed most wickets for SRH against KXIP. SRH won 3 matches out of last 5 occasions. KXIP is standing at 8th while SRH at 6th.  Key players to watch out for,  KXIP : KL Rahul, Chris Gayle, Mujeeb UL Rehman, Mohammed Shami.        Source : KXIP official Twitter Page  SRH : Rashid Khan, David Warner, Jonny Bairstow, Kane Williamson.           Source: SRH official Twitter Page  Team News :  SRH are in big trouble, they have lose Mitchell Marsh earlier and now one of

Pre Match Analysis Game 21, CSK vs KKR

Chennai Super Kings will face Kolkata Knight Riders                  Source : Google  Venue :  Abu Dhabi at 7.30 PM (IST) Head to Head :  Chennai has had wood over KKR by winning 14 out of 23 times they faced each other, while KKR beat CSK only 8 times, 1 ended in no result.  ​Stats that matter,​ ​Andre Russell is highest scorer for KKR against CSK, while Dhoni is highest scorer for CSK against KKR. ​Jadeja has picked 14 against KKR, while Narine equals the record with Jadeja by picking 14 wickets against CSK. Kolkata Knight Riders is the only team who hasn't dropped a single catch in this IPL so far.  Dhoni hasn't hit a single boundary against Narine in the history of IPL.  In last 4 occasions CSK has defeated KKR 3 times.  KKR is standing at 4th while CSK is at 5th respectively.  Key players to watch out for,  CSK :   Sam Curran, Faf du Plessis, Shane Watson, Dwayne Bravo.          Source : CSK official Twitter Page  KKR :   Eoin Morgan, Andre Russell,

Pre Match analysis Game 20, MI vs RR

Mumbai Indians will take on Rajasthan Royals .          Source : IPL official Twitter Page Venue : Abu Dhabi at 7.30 (PM) Head to head : Both faced each other 23 times and share the equal record of winning 11 each. 1 match was abandoned. Stats that matter, Kieron Pollard is highest scorer for MI against RR. Sanju Samson is highest scorer for RR against MI. Jofra Archer is highest wicket taker for RR.  Pollard is highest wicket taker for MI.  In last 6 occasions Rajasthan has won 5 out of those 6. Mumbai is currently standing at 2nd, while RR is at 5th on the points table respectively.  Key players to watch out for , RR : Jos Buttler, Steven Smith, Jofra Archer, Sanju Samson.          Source: RR official Twitter Page  MI : Rohit Sharma, Quinton De Kock, Trent Boult, Kieron Pollard.            Source : MI Official Twitter page  Team news:  Mumbai has won two matches consecutively whereas RR had to face 2 consecutive defeats,  RR might be happy to se

Pre Match Analysis Game 19, RCB vs DC

Royal Challengers Banglore will take on Delhi Capitals.             Source : IPL office Twitter Page  Head to head :  On 23 occasions, RCB has defeated Delhi 14 times whereas Delhi could beat RCB times. 1 match was abandoned, complete dominance from RCB.  Venue : Dubai at 7.30 PM (IST) Stats that matter,   In 2018 both the matches were won by RCB. DC beat RCB both the times they faced RCB in 2019 Both won 3 matches in their 4 matches and standing at RCB 3rd while DC 2nd. Virat Kohli is highest scorer for RCB against DC while Shreyas Iyer is highest for DC. Yuzi Chahal is a leading wicket taker for RCB while Amit Mishra is for DC. Yuzi Chahal is currently holding the purple cap with 8 scalps on his name while Kagiso isn't far from him, he is equaling Chahal with same number of wickets. Key players to watch out for, RCB : Finch, Virat, ABD, Chahal         Source : RCB official Twitter Page  DC : Iyer, Ashwin, Pant, Rabada           Source : DC off

Pre Match analysis Game 17, MI vs SRH

Mumbai Indians will take on Sunrisers Hyderabad.                  Source : Google Search  Head to Head : Both clashed 14 matches against each other and both share 7 victories respectively.  In 2018 both the matches were won by SRH, while, in 2019 both were won by Mumbai that includes a Super over match.  Venue : Sharjah at 3.30 PM. (IST) Stats that matter,  Kieron Pollard is highest run scorer for MI against SRH.  David Warner is leading scorer for SRH against MI. Pollard also holds the most catches record between these by catching 10.  Bhuvneshwar Kumar is highest wicket taker for SRH against MI. Mitchell McClenaghan is highest wicket taker for MI against SRH. 90 sixes have been hit in last 3 matches at Sharjah We have witnessed all 3 matches were scored above 400.  Key Players to watch out for,   MI : Rohit Sharma, Quinton De Kock, Jasprit Bumrah, Kieron Pollard, Hardik Pandya          Source : MI Official Twitter Page. SRH : David Warner, Jonny Bairstow,

Pre Match analysis Game 16 KKR vsDC

Delhi capitals will take on Kolkata Knight riders .                    Source: Times of India  Head to head : Both faced each other on 24 occasions, KKR won this battle with 13 wins and 10 lose. 1 match was abandoned. When it comes to last season, DC beat KKR in both the occasions  Both the teams have won 2 matches respectively in their 3. KKR is standing at 3rd and DC at 2nd on the Points table. Venue : Sharjah at 7.30 PM. Stats that matter,  Shreyas Iyer is the highest scorer (250+) for DC against KKR.  Andre Russell is the highest scorer for KKR against DC with (200+). Amit Mishra has picked (10+) wickets for DC. Sunil Narine has 15+ wickets for KKR.  Prithvi Shaw has scored two fifties against KKR at an average of more than 160. Key players to watch out for,  Delhi Capitals : Shreyas Iyer, Shimron Hetmyer, Kagiso Rabada, Rishab Pant            Source : DC official Twitter Page  Kolkata Knight Riders  : Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Pat Cummins and Shubman G

Pre match analysis Game 15, RCB vs RR

Royal Battle Kicks of first double header Head to head : RR wins the head to head battle with 10 wins whereas RCB could win 8 out of 21. 3 of them were abandoned.  Venue : Abu Dhabi at 3.30 PM (IST) What has happened:            The 2 most iconic rival batsmen of their era Virat Kohli and Steven Smith lock horns at Abu Dhabi where a win could put them on top of table. RR were not long ago comfortably placed there winning their first 2 games but a crushing defeat to SRH meant they have sunk down to 5, 1 place above RCB who also have won 2/3 games so far . RCB thanks to their crushing defeat to Punjab find their NRR at -1.45, something they need to gradually improve to make sure it does not bite them in the business end of the tournament Team News:         For a bowler not experienced at all for international cricket, Shreyas Gopal has had the number of Virat and ABD getting them 7 times in total. His indifferent form might just need this confidence to get back his 2019 rhythm. Robin Ut

Pre Match analysis Game 14 CSK vs SRH

Chennai Super Kings will take on Sunrisers Hyderabad tonight.              Source: IPL.com official page  Head to head : Both clashed 13 times, CSK has dominated over SRH by winning 10 out of those 13 games.   Both of these 2018 finalists will clash again today in Dubai at 7.30 pm. Both are at the bottom of the points table and will fight hard for those 2 points to rise above. Stats that matter :  Shane Watson is the highest scorer for Chennai against SRH. He has scored more than 500 against this team and not to forget that blasting innings in 2018 final.  Bravo has picked more than 15 wickets against SRH  Skipper David Warner is the highest scorer (more than 450) for SRH against CSK followed by Kane who is second highest.  Bhuvneshwar is the highest wicket taker for SRH against CSK.  Key players to watch out for SRH : David Warner, Johnny Bairstow, Kane Williamson, Rashid Khan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar.          Source : SRH official Twitter page  SRH has pretty bad

Pre-Match analysis Game 13, KXIP vs MI

  KXIP takes on MI Head to Head : Kings XI Punjab and Mumbai Indians both have played 24 matches, and the defending champions are taking the lead on KXIP with 13/11. When it comes to previous five occasions these were met, Mumbai has beaten KXIP 3 times. Both teams had to suffer defeat in the Superover. Both will clash against each other today to put 2 points on the Points table.  Key players to Watch for KXIP  : KL Rahul, Mayank Agarwal, Glenn Maxwell, Mohammed Shami, Ravi Bishnoi.                        Source : Hotstar  KL and Mayank are in imperious touch, both are in a race of orange cap as well by standing at 1st & 2nd respectively, Rahul has scored 222 runs, whereas Mayank 221. Mayank is just one away. Mohammed Shami also the highest wicket taker so far in the season equaling Kagiso with 7 wickets. Despite taking 3 wickets against RR, Shami was pretty expensive. Ravi Bishnoi however has been superb with his googlies and tidy stuff. Maxwell is yet to impre