India Capitals won their previous match against Bhilwara Kings / PC: Twitter
India Capitals will be up against Bhilwara Kings in the sixth match of the ongoing Legends League Cricket (LLC) 2022, set to be played at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi on Saturday, September 24.
Both the Capitals and Kings have won one out of their two matches and are currently placed second and third in the points table respectively. They played their most recent fixture in the tournament against each other only, which saw the Capitals emerging victorious by 78 runs in Lucknow.
Batting first, Gautam Gambhir's men unleashed their batting prowess and chartered a humongous total of 198 runs for the loss of five wickets. In reply, Bhilwara Kings crumbled out for 120 runs in 19.2 overs, courtesy of the Capitals' clinical bowling performance.
Heading into their second face-off of the season, while India Capitals will look to extend their winning streak in the tournament, Irfan Pathan-led side will be eager to avenge their last match's loss.
Key Players
Ashley Nurse: The former West Indian is currently the second leading run-getter in the tournament, having scored 113 runs in two matches, including an unbeaten century knock against Gujarat Giants.
Solomon Mire: The right-handed batter got off to a poor start in the tournament but he made an astounding comeback in the second match against Bhilwara Kings, having plundered 83 runs off just 38 balls.
Pravin Tambe: The right-arm spinner is the second leading wicket-taker in the tournament with five scalps to his name in two fixtures, including a three-wicket haul against Gujarat Giants.
Yusuf Pathan: The hard-hitting all-rounder has garnered 58 runs in two matches and picked up three wickets with the ball as well. He will be one of the key men for Bhilwara Kings.
Match Details
Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Date & Time: 24th September at 7:30 PM IST
Live Streaming: Colors Cineplex & Voot App
Pitch Report
The surface of Arun Jaitley Stadium, also known as Feroz Shah Kotla, is usually known for the slow nature of the wicket. However, as the boundaries are comparatively short at this venue, we can expect a high-scoring match.
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Wicket-Keeper: Denesh Ramdin, Naman Ojha
Batters: Hamilton Masakadza, Solomon Mire, Tanmay Srivastava
All-Rounders: Yusuf Pathan, Irfan Pathan, Ashley Nurse
Bowlers: Liam Plunkett, Pankaj Singh, Pravin Tambe
Captain: Solomon Mire
Vice-Captain: Yusuf Pathan
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