The IPL 2024 match 16 of DC vs KKR is scheduled on Wednesday 3rd April in Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Vizaag starting at 7.30 PM IST.
Delhi Capitals finally opened their account and defeated last year’s IPL champion Chennai Super Kings at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium also known as Vizag Stadium. After back-to-back losses, Delhi Capitals won their first IPL 2024 match in their home ground Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium. Next IPL 2024 face-off is scheduled between, Delhi and Kolkata on Wednesday at the Vizag Stadium.
Currently, Kolkata Knight Riders are one of the best-performing teams in the IPL 2024 season, ranking in the second position in the IPL Points table with 4 points and +1.047 NRR. In the last IPL match, KKR crushed RCB and won the match by 7 wickets at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
The blog will cover all the next IPL 2024 fixtures 16 between DC and KKR at the Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium.
Let’s have a look at DC vs KKR overall IPL Head to Head, Pitch Report, Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium for IPL 2024.
DC vs KKR Head-to-Head in IPL
Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders have faced each other in the 32 matches in IPL history. Out of 32 IPL matches, Delhi Capitals won 15 and Kolkata Knight Riders won 16 IPL matches. One match went without any result.
The table below has all the DC vs KKR Head-to-Head records and stats in the IPL.
Total Matches | DC Won | KKR Won | Tie | NR |
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32 | 15 | 16 | – | 1 |
DC vs KKR Head-to-Head at Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium
DC and KKR haven’t played any IPL match at Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in IPL 2023. However, Delhi Capitals played 8 matches and won only 3 IPL matches at Vizag Stadium in Visakhapatnam. Speaking of Kolkata Knight Riders only played one match against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2015 IPL season and lost it.
The table below has all the stats of DC vs KKR head-to-head records at Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium-
Matches | DC Won | KKR Won | Tie | NR |
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– | – | – | – | – |
Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium Pitch Report For DC vs KKR Match
Unlike other venues, Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium is a bowling-friendly pitch. Although the same changes have been made in the Stadium. A new Vizag pitch can help both sides of batters in the upcoming match of DC vs KKR Match 16. The records for the batting first and second are the same. It is expected the team who won the toss will choose to bowl first.
Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium IPL Records & Stats
2003 established, Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium is located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium’s full name is Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy Andhra Cricket Association–Visakhapatnam District Cricket Association Cricket Stadium. However, among cricket fans, it is popular with the Vizag Stadium and has a capacity of 25,000 seats.
To this date, Vizag has only hosted 14 IPL matches since its establishment. Recently it is announced as the new home ground for the Delhi Capitals due to the commencement of the Election in Delhi.
The table below shows all of Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium IPL records and stats-
ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium IPL Stats and Records | |||
Location | Madhurawada, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh | ||
Also Known as | Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy Andhra Cricket Association–Visakhapatnam District Cricket Association Cricket Stadium | ||
Nickname | Vizag Stadium | ||
First Match | DC vs CSK, 07/04/12 | ||
Last IPL Match | DC vs CSK, 31/03/24 | ||
Total Matches | 14 | ||
Batting 1st won | 7 | ||
Batting 2nd won | 7 | ||
No Result | 0 | ||
Highest Total | 160 | ||
Lowest Total | 135 | ||
Average 1st Innings Score | 206/4 by Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals, 2016 | ||
Average 2nd Innings Score | 92/10 by Mumbai Indians vs SRH, 2016 |
DC vs KKR X-factors in the Vizag Stadium
DC X-Factors at Vizag Stadium
Delhi Capitals veteran opening batsman Prithvi Shaw had a good start in the last match against CSK. David Warner and Rishabh Pant are also in good form. On the bowling side, Delhi Capitals has prolific bowlers Khaleel Ahmed and Axar Patel who consistently performed their best in the ongoing IPL 2024.
KKR X-Factor at Vizag Cricket Stadium
Shreyas Iyer and Venkatesh Iyer are the top two batters in the KKR vs RCB Match 7. Not to forget, Sunil Narine, Phil Salt, and a firecracker Rinku Singh are also possessed by the Kolkata franchise. Speaking of the best bowlers, KKR has Harshit Rana, Sunil Narine, and Andre Russell. Varun Chakravarthy can be an x-factor in the DC vs KKR game at Vizag Stadium.