Delhi vs Mumbai - Match Preview, Fantasy, Key Players, Pitch Report, Probable XI & More (46th Match, IPL)
The Mumbai Indians (MI) take on the Delhi Capitals (DC) in the primary match of an IPL 2021 twofold header at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Saturday. The Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will conflict in the second round of the day.
MI broke their winless streak in the UAE by beating the Punjab Kings with an over to save in their last trip. DC, in the mean time, were defeated by KKR in their past game at Sharjah, with Prithvi Shaw passing up a great opportunity because of a physical issue.
The Mumbai Indians put in an amazing bowling execution to control the Punjab Kings prior to muscling their direction to a success. Rohit Sharma chose for bowl at the throw and furthermore gave some amazing group news. Saurabh Tiwary supplanted Ishan Kishan at No.4 and justified that choice by playing a vital hand in the run-pursue.
After a clean bowling execution limited PBKS to 135/6, MI floundered right off the bat in their interest. Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav both tumbled to Ravi Bishnoi as PBKS heaped on the tension. Be that as it may, Saurabh Tiwary kept a composed attitude and batted capably to get MI to a nice position. Hardik Pandya and Kieron Pollard then, at that point, united to polish the match off, recovering their structure simultaneously.
DC, in the interim, didn't get enough sudden spikes in demand for the board in the wake of being placed in to bat by KKR. While Rishabh Pant continued to go, the wickets continued to tumble at the opposite end as DC staggered their approach to 127/9. While they had a potential for success with the ball at a certain point, costly overs from Lalit Yadav and Kagiso Rabada removed the game from them, even as Avesh Khan bowled splendidly.
While DC ought to have Prithvi Shaw back, Marcus Stoinis ought to stay out for another match. MI don't have any injury concerns. The last time these sides met, Amit Mishra amazed DC to a success MI, and it'll be intriguing to check whether he includes in this game.
Pitch Report
We could see another strip utilized in the Sharjah Cricket Stadium and that should play somewhat better compared to the games previously. Notwithstanding, it's probably going to keep on being on the more slow side, with spinners liable to assume a significant part. 160 ought to be a serious absolute on this surface.
Mumbai Indians Key Players : Rohit Sharma, Kieron Pollard, Jasprit Bumrah
Delhi Capitals Key Players : Rishabh Pant, Steven Smith, Kagiso Rabada
Probable XI
Mumbai Indians
Quinton De Kock (WK), Rohit Sharma (C), Suryakumar Yadav, Saurabh Tiwary, Hardik Pandya, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Nathan Coulter-Nile/ Jayant Yadav, Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, and Jasprit Bumrah
Delhi Capitals
Prithvi Shaw/ Steve Smith, Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (C/WK), Shimron Hetmyer, Axar Patel, Lalit Yadav/Amit Mishra, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, and Avesh Khan