IPL 2024 DC vs SRH Match Preview, Pitch report, Head-to-Head

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DC vs SRH

DC vs SRH: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 is in full swing, and the 35th match of the season is set to be a thrilling encounter between the Delhi Capitals (DC) and the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. This match marks DC’s first home game of the season, and they are eager for a happy homecoming.

DC vs SRH: Match Preview

DC has had a mixed performance in recent matches with three wins and two losses. They will be looking to capitalize on their home advantage and bounce back from their previous defeat against SRH. Key players to watch out for include Rishabh Pant, who has fond memories of playing at this ground, having scored 128 runs against SRH in 2018, and Prithvi Shaw. However, they will miss the services of all-rounder Mitchell Marsh, who is unavailable for this match.

SRH, on the other hand, has been in excellent form, winning four of their last five matches. They will be looking to continue their winning streak and repeat their previous victory over DC. Heinrich Klaasen, who has been in sublime form, scoring 486 runs in 10 matches, and Travis Head are the key batters to watch out for.

DC vs SRH: Pitch Report

The Arun Jaitley Stadium is hosting its first game of IPL 2024. Generally, the pitch in Delhi has been favourable for the batters. In the 2023 World Cup, SRH’s Aiden Markram scored a quickfire ton for South Africa against Sri Lanka on this ground. Even in the Women’s Premier League, there were some high-scoring matches in Delhi. The same trend is expected to continue in this match.

This match promises to be a high-voltage encounter with both teams eager to secure a win. DC will be looking to make the most of their home advantage and avenge their previous loss against SRH. On the other hand, SRH will aim to continue their winning momentum. With key players on both sides in good form, fans can expect a thrilling contest.

DC vs SRH: Head to Head

SRH and DC are neck and neck in terms of head-to-head battles. Out of the 23 games played between the sides, SRH have won 12, while DC have won 11.

The story changes when the two teams play at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. In between the sides, SRH have won 5, while Delhi have only won 1 game in Delhi.

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