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Cricket Match Predictions: Indian Premier League 2024 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals- April 29th
Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for the 47th match of the TATA Indian Premier League (TATA IPL 2024), which will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals, KKR vs DC, on 29th April.
Match 47- KKR vs DC (Eden Gardens, Kolkata)
Current Form KKR:
Kolkata Knight Riders are currently placed at the second position on points table with 5 wins to their credit.
The top run scorer for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League is Sunil Narine with 357 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League is Sunil Narine with 10 scalps under his belt.
Kolkata Knight Riders have lost their previous high scoring thriller against Punjab Kings by 8 wickets.
Kolkata Knight Riders batted first and they posted a huge total of 261 for 6 in 20 overs. Sunil Narine and Phil Salt were simply brilliant early on in the innings. They smashed 71 and 75 runs respectively to lay the foundation for a big total. The lower order batters carried on the momentum gained and KKR finished with a huge total of 261.
During the chase, Punjab Kings started off like champions. Jonny Bairstow and Prabhsimran Singh broke all hell loose. The first wicket partnership ensured that Punjab Kings were always in the game. Shashank Singh played a match winning knock of 68 runs in 28 balls, while Jonny Bairstow stayed not out at 108 off 48 balls as they took Punjab Kings home with 8 wickets in hand.
Current Form DC:
Delhi Capitals are currently placed at the 6th position on points table with 5 wins to their credit.
The top run scorer for Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League is Rishabh Pant with 371 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League is Mukesh Kumar with 13 scalps under his belt.
Delhi Capitals have won their previous match against Mumbai Capitals by 10 runs.
Delhi Capitals batted first and they posted a total of 257 for 4 in 20 overs. Jake Fraser McGurk showed why he is one of the fiercest batters in World Cricket right now. He smashed 84 runs off 27 balls to get Delhi Capitals going. The middle order batters also contributed and DC got to a respectable total of 257 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Mumbai Indians lost both Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan early on in the innings. Tilak Varma and Tim David tried their best to take Mumbai Indians over the line but in the end, the target was way too big for the chasers to achieve as they fell short by 10 runs in the end.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Kolkata Knight Riders: Shreyas Iyer (c), Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Phil Salt, Sunil Narine, Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy, KS Bharat, Chetan Sakariya, Mitchell Starc, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Ramandeep Singh, Sherfane Rutherford, Manish Pandey, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Dushmantha Chameera, Sakib Hussain. Players injured/withdrawn: Jason Roy, Gus Atkinson.
Delhi Capitals: Rishabh Pant (c), Pravin Dubey, David Warner, Vicky Ostwal, Prithvi Shaw, Anrich Nortje, Abishek Porel, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Lalit Yadav, Khaleel Ahmed, Mitchell Marsh, Ishant Sharma, Yash Dhull, Mukesh Kumar, Tristan Stubbs, Ricky Bhui, Kumar Kushagra, Rasikh Dar, Jhye Richardson, Sumit Kumar, Shai Hope, Swastik Chhikara. Players injured/withdrawn: Harry Brook, Lungi Ngidi.
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Delhi Capitals
Who will win?- Kolkata Knight Riders
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Philip Salt (Kolkata Knight Riders), Rishabh Pant (Delhi Capitals)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders), Axar Patel (Delhi Capitals)
Most Sixes – Philip Salt (Kolkata Knight Riders), Rishabh Pant (Delhi Capitals)
Player of the Match- Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders)
Team Scores Batting first - Kolkata Knight Riders 205+, Delhi Capitals 185+
Match Handicap: Kolkata Knight Riders
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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.
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