MI vs DC Match Preview- IPL 2024, Match 20

Published - 06 Apr 2024, 11:46 AM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 01:09 AM

IPL 2024, Delhi Capitals (DC), Mumbai Indians (MI)
MI vs DC (Credits: Twitter)

Mumbai Indians clash with Delhi Capitals in their next match of IPL 2024 and will aim for their first-ever victory. MI vs DC is the 20th match of IPL 2024. Mumbai has the home advantage in the clash. Below is the preview of the match.

Date and Venue

The MI vs DC clash takes place on April 7, Sunday. Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai is the venue of the match. The match begins at 3:30 PM IST. The toss will take place at 3 PM.

MI vs DC Match Preview- IPL 2024, Match 20

Mumbai Indians

Hardik Pandya leads Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024. MI has lost all of their first three games in the tournament. Mumbai Indians have a strong squad and big names with them. However, they have failed to showcase good teamwork under new skipper Hardik Pandya.

Delhi Capitals

Rishabh Pant leads Delhi Capitals in IPL 2024. They have lost 3 games and won only 1 match out of 4. DC won their only match against Chennai Super Kings. Some of their batters have come up with consistent shows. Their bowlers have emerged as too expensive.

Also Read: Watch: MI stars hate Hardik Pandya? Players leave their captain alone in the dugout after loss to RR

Key Battles

David Warner vs Gerald Coetzee

David Warner is the opener for Delhi Capitals and will look for an amazing show against MI. Gerald Coetzee will bowl for MI in the powerplay and look to outplay Warner in the MI vs DC clash.

Tilak Varma vs Kuldeep Yadav

Tilak Varma owns a wonderful form and will look to fire against DC in the next match. Since he bats in the middle, Kuldeep Yadav will try to dismiss him with his spin attack.

Rishabh Pant vs Jasprit Bumrah

Rishabh Pant has shattered two quickfire half-centuries across 4 games. The DC skipper will look to smash another brilliant knock vs MI. Jasprit Bumrah is the most deadly pacer for MI and will aim to overpower Pant.

Also Read: Watch: Rishabh Pant toys with Venkatesh Iyer, hits him for 28 runs in an over

Key Players

Mumbai Indians- Tilak Varma and Tim David own very good forms in batting for the team. Jasprit Bumrah, Akash Madhwal, and Gerald Coetzee have got the most 3 wickets for the team.

Delhi Capitals- Rishabh Pant, David Warner, and Tristan Stubbs are the best performers for DC with the bat. Khaleel Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, and Anrich Nortje have clinched the most three wickets for DC in IPL 2024 after 4 matches.

Weather and Pitch

The weather will not affect the MI vs DC clash of IPL 2024. There is no chance of rain in Mumbai at the time of the match. The weather will be hot and sunny. The pitch at Mumbai Stadium will support batters. Bowlers will also get a good advantage but batters will smash a lot of runs.

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Conclusion

The MI vs DC encounter will be a clash between the strugglers of IPL 2024. DC and MI have faced a poor start in the season. They need to pull up their socks and win as many games as possible if they want to qualify for playoffs in the end. The losers of the MI vs DC clash will take the bottommost spot in the points table.

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IPL 2024 Mumbai Indians (MI) Delhi Capitals (DC) MI vs DC Rishabh Pant Hardik Pandya Rohit Sharma David Warner Suryakumar Yadav
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