DC vs MI, a rivalry that has produced some of the most thrilling encounters in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL), is set to add another chapter to its storied history in Match 16 of IPL 2023. With both teams in good form and boasting some of the best players in the tournament, this match promises to be a battle royale between two of the most formidable sides in the competition.
Team Analysis of DC
Despite Rishabh Pant’s absence, the Delhi Capitals are a force to be reckoned with in IPL 2023, boasting a full-strength squad with the likes of David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, and Mitchell Marsh in their batting lineup. Their bowling strength will depend on the availability of Anrich Nortje, but they have a strong pace attack led by Khaleel Ahmed.
They have Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav in the spin department, who can turn the game around with their spin wizardry. With a well-rounded team, the Delhi Capitals are primed to make a strong statement in the IPL 2023.
DC Player List
Here’s the player’s list of the DC for IPL 2023
- David Warner
- Pravin Dubey
- Mukesh Kumar
- Ishant Sharma
- Khaleel Ahmed
- Aman Khan
- Lungi Ngidi
- Rilee Rossouw
- Mitchell Marsh
- Manish Pandey
- Vicky Ostwal
- Prithvi Shaw
- Chetan Sakariya
- Axar Patel
- Sarfaraz Khan
- Kamlesh Nagarkoti
- Rovman Powell
- Phil Salt
- Anrich Nortje
- Ripal Patel
- Yash Dhull
- Lalit Yadav
- Kuldeep Yadav
Team Analysis of MI
Mumbai Indians is a team that needs no introduction, with a staggering five IPL titles to their name. Led by Rohit Sharma, they have a star-studded lineup that has consistently delivered on the big stage.
The squad has a formidable batting lineup and the bowling department is equally impressive. They can unsettle batters and bowlers with their pace and form.
With Piyush Chawla adding variety to their spin attack, the Mumbai Indians have a well-rounded team that can pose a serious challenge to any opposition in IPL 2023. As they prepare to face the Delhi Capitals, the Mumbai Indians will be looking to extend their winning streak and cement their status as the team to beat in IPL 2023.
MI Players List
Here’s the list of the MI squad to face DC
- Rohit Sharma
- Tim David
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Ishan Kishan
- Piyush Chawla
- Ramandeep Singh
- Raghav Goyal
- Cameron Green
- Tristan Stubbs
- Dewald Brevis
- Jason Behrendorff
- Duan Jansen
- Jofra Archer
- Shams Mulani
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Vishnu Vinod
- Arjun Tendulkar
- Arshad Khan
- Nehal Wadhera
- Kumar Kartikeya
- Hrithik Shokeen
- Akash Madhwal
- Jhye Richardson
- Tilak Varma
IPL Stats: DC vs MI
- Most Runs: 432 runs (DC); Ishan Kishan – 418 runs (MI)
- Highest Wickets: Kuldeep Yadav – 21 wickets (DC); Jasprit Bumrah – 15 wickets (MI)
- Most Sixes: R Powell – 22 sixes (DC); Tim David & Tilak Varma – 16 sixes (MI)
Head to Head – DC vs MI
Delhi Capitals and the Mumbai Indians have faced each other 32 times in the IPL, with Mumbai Indians winning 17 games and Delhi Capitals emerging victorious 15 times. In the last meeting between these two rivalry, MI won by 5 wickets against DC.
The two teams first clashed on 4th May 2008 at the DY Patil Sports Academy in Mumbai, marking the beginning of their long-standing rivalry in the league.
Final Thoughts on DC vs MI Match
The upcoming match between the Delhi Capitals and the Mumbai Indians promises to be a closely contested battle, with both teams having strong batting and bowling lineup. While the Mumbai Indians may have a slight edge, the presence of big hitters on both sides means that the match could turn into a run-fest, with plenty of excitement and entertainment for fans of the IPL 2023 season.
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