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Head-to-Head Rivalry

Delhi Capitals

VS

Lucknow Super Giants

7 Matches • Since IPL History

Overall Record

3
Wins
42.9%
7
Total
4
Wins
57.1%
42.9%
57.1%

Rivalry Overview

When Delhi Capitals faces Lucknow Super Giants, the IPL comes alive. This marquee matchup, contested 7 times, represents everything great about T20 cricket - unpredictability, star power, and dramatic finishes that keep spectators on the edge of their seats.

📊 Record Analysis

The head-to-head record tells a story of absolute parity. Delhi Capitals holds 3 victories against Lucknow Super Giants's 4, with a minuscule 1-match difference highlighting how evenly matched these teams are. This 42.9% vs 57.1% split proves neither team can claim psychological dominance.

Delhi Capitals Stats

Highest Score: 208
Average Score: 87
Win Rate: 42.9%

Lucknow Super Giants Stats

Highest Score: 209
Average Score: 92
Win Rate: 57.1%

⚔️ Key Player Battles

Individual brilliance defines this rivalry. RR Pant leads Delhi Capitals's run-scoring with 157 runs at a strike rate of 138.94, while N Pooran anchors Lucknow Super Giants with 181 runs. The wicket-taking battle sees Kuldeep Yadav excel for Delhi Capitals with 10 dismissals, matched by Ravi Bishnoi's 10-wicket haul for Lucknow Super Giants.

🏏 Delhi Capitals Top Scorers

1
RR Pant
SR: 138.94 | 5×6 | 19×4
157
113 balls
2
AR Patel
SR: 168.42 | 9×6 | 8×4
128
76 balls
3
PP Shaw
SR: 152.78 | 2×6 | 18×4
110
72 balls
4
Abishek Porel
SR: 153.52 | 5×6 | 10×4
109
71 balls
5
T Stubbs
SR: 189.29 | 8×6 | 4×4
106
56 balls

🏏 Lucknow Super Giants Top Scorers

1
N Pooran
SR: 215.48 | 14×6 | 16×4
181
84 balls
2
KL Rahul
SR: 135.40 | 8×6 | 11×4
153
113 balls
3
A Badoni
SR: 161.25 | 4×6 | 13×4
129
80 balls
4
Q de Kock
SR: 150.59 | 2×6 | 18×4
128
85 balls
5
MR Marsh
SR: 162.50 | 7×6 | 9×4
117
72 balls

🎯 Delhi Capitals Top Bowlers

1
Kuldeep Yadav
Econ: 7.54 | Balls: 160
10
wickets
2
Mukesh Kumar
Econ: 9.06 | Balls: 108
8
wickets
3
KK Ahmed
Econ: 9.30 | Balls: 60
5
wickets
4
MA Starc
Econ: 8.38 | Balls: 48
4
wickets
5
I Sharma
Econ: 8.75 | Balls: 48
4
wickets

🎯 Lucknow Super Giants Top Bowlers

1
Ravi Bishnoi
Econ: 8.19 | Balls: 162
10
wickets
2
MA Wood
Econ: 3.50 | Balls: 24
5
wickets
3
Mohsin Khan
Econ: 5.63 | Balls: 48
4
wickets
4
Naveen-ul-Haq
Econ: 10.71 | Balls: 42
3
wickets

Memorable Moments

Scoring records tell their own story - Delhi Capitals's 208 represents their best effort, eclipsed only by Lucknow Super Giants's 209. Such totals highlight the batting depth both franchises possess. Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow has been the primary theater for this rivalry, witnessing 3 clashes that have added to the ground's rich history.

🏟️ Venue Breakdown

Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
3 matches played