Delhi Capitals lost their first home game at the Arun Jaitley Stadium against Sunrisers Hyderabad in a run-fest a few days ago. Rishabh Pant, the captain of DC struggled in that match and ultimately could not take his team over the line. A total of 465 runs were scored in the DC vs SRH match. Expectations are high for DC vs GT match today. Let’s find out what Arun Jaitley Stadium holds for today’s match.
DC vs GT, IPL 2024 Match 40: Arun Jaitley Stadium Pitch Report Today Match
Arun Jaitley Stadium is expected to offer another batting paradise. The pitch at the venue is going to be a graveyard for bowlers. There is nothing in this pitch for the bowlers. Since, DC vs GT is only the second match of the tournament at this ground, the pitch is expected to be fully fresh and full of runs. Anything below 200 runs is going to be below par on this pitch. The team which wins the toss should select to field first and take advantage of the dew while chasing. On the other hand, the team which bats first should look to bat the opposition out of the game. Maximising the powerplay is going to be a key on this pitch.
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Arun Jaitley Stadium IPL Stats
| Matches Played | 86 |
| Matches Won Batting First | 38 |
| Matches Won Batting Second | 47 |
| Matches Won Winning Toss | 46 |
| Matches Won Losing Toss | 39 |
| Matches With No Result | 1 |
| Highest Team Total | 266/7 |
| Lowest Team Total | 83 |
| Highest Total Successfully Chased | 219 |
| Average First Innings Score | 163 |