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The 35th game of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 will feature a crucial matchup between the Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
Recently, Delhi Capitals secured a 6-wicket victory over the Gujarat Titans, with Jack Fraser McGurk adding 20 runs to the win. In contrast, Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 25 runs, thanks to strong batting from Travis Head and Heinrich Klaasen, who scored 102 and 67 runs respectively.
SRH vs DC: Arun Jaitley Stadium Pitch Report
In the past, this venue has hosted high-scoring games, with fast bowlers needing to use their variations effectively, while spinners benefit from good support from the pitch. Batsmen can confidently play here as the ball responds well to the bat, allowing them to play their shots freely.
The pitch is well-suited for batting, enabling batsmen to play their strokes easily. Setting a target on this track can be challenging, and the team batting first will aim to post a score of over 180 runs.
Teams chasing the target have won most games here in the last two seasons, thanks to the excellent wicket that favours a good run chase. Therefore, the team winning the toss in this match will likely choose to bowl first and aim to restrict the opposing side to a low total.
Arun Jaitley Stadium Stats
Total Matches: 84
Batting 1st Won:37
Batting 2nd Won: 46
No Result: 1
Highest Total: 231/4 runs
Lowest Total: 83 runs
DC’s Record at the Arun Jaitley Stadium
Matches Played: 77
Won: 33
Lost: 43
No Result:1
Winning percentage: 42%
SRH’s Record at the Arun Jaitley Stadium
Matches Played: 11
Won: 7
Lost: 4
Winning percentage: 63%
DC vs SRH Key Stats
The two teams have faced each other in 23 matches. Delhi Capitals have secured 11 victories, while Sunrisers Hyderabad have claimed 12 wins.
In their last five encounters, Delhi Capitals have emerged victorious in four games and suffered just one defeat.
Rishab Pant is the top run-getter for DC with 492 runs.
