🏏 Toss ke baad kya hua?
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi mein Delhi Capitals (DC) ke stand-in captain Axar Patel ne toss jeet kar pehle fielding ka faisla liya. Unka kehna tha ki second innings mein dew ke wajah se batting easy ho jaati hai, isiliye pehle balling ka decision sahi rahega.
👥 KKR mein ek naya chehra
Ajinkya Rahane, jo KKR ki captaincy sambhal rahe hain, ne confirm kiya ki unki team mein ek badlav hua hai – Anukul Roy ko shamil kiya gaya hai. Rahane ka kehna tha ki pitch ko padhna mushkil hai, aur left-arm spinner unke liye faida ka sauda ho sakta hai.
🧠 Captains ne kya kaha toss ke baad?
- Ajinkya Rahane (KKR): “Humein agle paanch matches jeetne hi padenge, bas itna hi simple hai. One game at a time ka approach le rahe hain. Pitch kaafi unpredictable lag rahi hai.”
- Axar Patel (DC): “Pitch slow hai, lekin dry nahi lag rahi. Lagta hai 190-200 ka wicket hoga. Plan ye hai ki unhe low total par rok sakein. Result se zyada process pe focus kar rahe hain.”
📊 DC vs KKR: Head-to-Head Battle
IPL mein DC aur KKR ke beech ab tak 34 battles ho chuki hain. Jismein:
- DC ne jeeta: 15 matches
- KKR ne jeeta: 18 matches
- No Result: 1 match
🚨 Playing XIs: Kaun khel raha hai aaj?
Delhi Capitals (DC):
Faf du Plessis, Abishek Porel (w), Karun Nair, KL Rahul, Axar Patel (c), Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Dushmantha Chameera, Mukesh Kumar
Impact Players: Ashutosh Sharma, Jake Fraser McGurk, Tripurana Vijay, Sameer Rizvi, Donovan Ferreira
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR):
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (w), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (c), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Andre Russell, Rovman Powell, Harshit Rana, Anukul Roy, Varun Chakaravarthy
Impact Players: Manish Pandey, Luvnith Sisodia, Mayank Markande, Vaibhav Arora, Ramandeep Singh
