Kolkata Knight riders took away the final chance of King Kohli to win the IPL Trophy. Kolkata Knight Riders beat Royal Challengers Bangalore at a sluggish Sharjah pitch, where batsmen couldn’t stand a chance to hit the bowlers out of the park. Sunil Narine emerged as the guiding star of Kolkata’s win in the ELIMINATOR. Kolkata beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 3 wickets.
Whereas, Delhi’s campaign is going through a big dip at the wrong time. They are losing the momentum and that is causing them to make Team changes as well as losing the game due to panicking at the end moment. Delhi Capitals were defeated by Chennai Super Kings in the Qualifier -1. Chennai Super Kings have gone through to the finals.
Match Overview
Where: Sharjah International Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
When: Monday, October 13, 2021, 7:30 PM IST
Pitch report:
The conditions at Sharjah are perfect for the batsman to create a graveyard for the bowlers. The pitch will be suitable for bowling and we can expect a tight game today.
PROBABLE PLAYING XI :
KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS :
Shubman Gill, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana, Rahul Tripathi, Eoin Morgan (c), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Shakib Al Hasan, Sunil Narine, Lockie Ferguson, Shivam Mavi, Varun Chakravarthy
DELHI CAPITALS :
Probable XI: Prithvi Shaw, Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant, Ripal Patel/Marcus Stoinis, Shimron Hetmyer, Axar Patel, R Ashwin, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Avesh Khan
Kolkata Knight Riders are going to face Delhi Capitals on Wednesday Night at the Sharjah International Cricket Ground. The match will be important for Morgan’s Kolkata as this match can make their chances of winning the title a lot better. Before the epic encounter, we will have a look at head-to-head records of KKR VS DC.
HEAD TO HEAD RECORDS : KKR VS DC
| Stats | Matches | KKR Won | DC Won | NR |
| Overall | 30 | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| At Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| In the last 5 matches | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| IPL 2021 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
In UAE
DC won – 2
KKR won – 1
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BATTING IN 1st and 2nd innings by both teams : KKR VS DC
| Innings | KKR Won | DC Won |
| First Batting | 7 | 5 |
| Second Batting | 8 | 8 |
MOST RUNS AND WICKETS
| Stats | KKR | DC |
| Highest Individual Score | Nitish Rana- 81 | David Warner- 107* |
| Best Batting Average | Salman Butt- 48 | Prithvi Shaw- 64.6 |
| Most runs | Robin Uthappa- 392 | Gautam Gambhir- 569 |
| Best economy rate | John Hastings- 2.25 | Lalit Yadav- 4.33 |
| Most wickets | Sunil Narine- 20 | Umesh Yadav- 21 |
| Best Bowling figures | Varun Chakravarthy- 5/20 | Amit Mishra- 3/14 |
RESULTS :
| Date | Winner | Winning margin | Venue |
| 28-Sep-2021 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 3 Wickets | Sharjah |
| 29-Apr-2021 | Delhi Capitals | 7 Wickets | Ahmedabad |
| 24-Oct-2020 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 59 Runs | Abu Dhabi |
| 3-Oct-2020 | Delhi Capitals | 18 runs | Sharjah |
| 12-Apr-2019 | Delhi Capitals | 7 wickets | Kolkata |
| 30-March-2019 | Delhi Capitals | Super Over | Delhi |
| 27-April-2018 | Delhi Capitals | 55 Runs | Delhi |
| 16-April-2018 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 71 runs | Kolkata |
| 28-April-2017 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 7 wickets | Kolkata |
| 17-Apr-2017 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 Wickets | Delhi |
| 29-Apr-2016 | Delhi Capitals | 27 runs | Delhi |
| 9-Apr-2016 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 9 wickets | Kolkata |
| 6-May-2015 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 13 runs | Kolkata |
| 19-Apr-2015 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 6 Wickets | Delhi |
| 6-May-2014 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 8 wickets | Delhi |
| 18-April-2014 | Delhi Capitals | 4 wickets | Dubai |
| 30-April-2013 | Delhi Capitals | 7 wickets | Raipur |
| 2-Apr-2013 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 6 wickets | Kolkata |
| 12-Oct-2012 | Delhi Capitals | 52 runs | Centurion |
| 21-May-2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 18 runs | Pune |
| 30-Apr-2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 6 wickets | Delhi |
| 4-Apr-2012 | Delhi Capitals | 8 wickets | Kolkata |
| 27-Apr-2011 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 17 runs | Delhi |
| 6-Apr-2010 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 14 runs | Kolkata |
| 28-Mar-2010 | Delhi Capitals | 40 runs | Delhi |
| 9-May-2010 | Delhi Capitals | 7 wickets | Wanderers |
| 4-May-2010 | Delhi Capitals | 9 wickets | Kingsmead |
| 21-May-2008 | Abandoned | – | – |
| 12-May-2008 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 23 runs | Kolkata |
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