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Head-to-Head Rivalry

Delhi Capitals

VS

Kolkata Knight Riders

13 Matches • Since IPL History

Overall Record

6
Wins
46.2%
13
Total
6
Wins
46.2%
46.2%
46.2%

Rivalry Overview

Few matchups in IPL history generate the excitement of Delhi Capitals versus Kolkata Knight Riders. With 13 battles fought, this rivalry has evolved into a showcase of tactical brilliance, individual genius, and team resilience.

📊 Record Analysis

The head-to-head record tells a story of absolute parity. Delhi Capitals holds 6 victories against Kolkata Knight Riders's 6, with a minuscule 0-match difference highlighting how evenly matched these teams are. This 46.2% vs 46.2% split proves neither team can claim psychological dominance.

Delhi Capitals Stats

Highest Score: 228
Average Score: 84
Win Rate: 46.2%

Kolkata Knight Riders Stats

Highest Score: 272
Average Score: 87
Win Rate: 46.2%

⚔️ Key Player Battles

🏏 Delhi Capitals Top Scorers

1
PP Shaw
SR: 174.64 | 15×6 | 43×4
365
209 balls
2
RR Pant
SR: 141.71 | 13×6 | 26×4
299
211 balls
3
S Dhawan
SR: 126.13 | 8×6 | 26×4
251
199 balls
4
SS Iyer
SR: 147.97 | 9×6 | 19×4
219
148 balls
5
DA Warner
SR: 144.72 | 3×6 | 27×4
178
123 balls

🏏 Kolkata Knight Riders Top Scorers

1
N Rana
SR: 141.04 | 16×6 | 24×4
299
212 balls
2
AD Russell
SR: 171.43 | 23×6 | 21×4
288
168 balls
3
Shubman Gill
SR: 117.89 | 7×6 | 16×4
224
190 balls
4
SP Narine
SR: 182.79 | 15×6 | 21×4
223
122 balls
5
SS Iyer
SR: 141.35 | 5×6 | 12×4
147
104 balls

🎯 Delhi Capitals Top Bowlers

1
A Nortje
Econ: 8.28 | Balls: 134
13
wickets
2
K Rabada
Econ: 9.14 | Balls: 168
11
wickets
3
Kuldeep Yadav
Econ: 7.35 | Balls: 102
10
wickets
4
AR Patel
Econ: 7.34 | Balls: 210
9
wickets
5
Avesh Khan
Econ: 6.00 | Balls: 66
5
wickets

🎯 Kolkata Knight Riders Top Bowlers

1
CV Varun
Econ: 7.53 | Balls: 240
19
wickets
2
SP Narine
Econ: 7.19 | Balls: 252
11
wickets
3
AD Russell
Econ: 9.49 | Balls: 110
8
wickets
4
VG Arora
Econ: 7.50 | Balls: 60
6
wickets
5
PJ Cummins
Econ: 8.81 | Balls: 96
6
wickets

⭐ Memorable Moments

Scoring records tell their own story - Delhi Capitals's 228 represents their best effort, eclipsed only by Kolkata Knight Riders's 272. Such totals highlight the batting depth both franchises possess. Most encounters have unfolded at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, hosting 3 of these battles and becoming synonymous with this rivalry.

🏟️ Venue Breakdown

Sharjah Cricket Stadium
3 matches played
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
2 matches played

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