IPL 2021: Top Performers In MI v DC Fixture

In the 46th match of IPL 2021, Mumbai Indians will face Delhi Capitals in Sharjah on 2nd October. 

The five-time IPL champions dominate the head-to-head stat against the Delhi-based franchise, who is yet to win a title. Out of 29 matches played, MI has won 16 of them. 

MI v DC Head-to-Head:

• Total – 29
• Mumbai Indians – 16
• Delhi Capitals – 13

In the last five encounters, the Rohit Sharma-led side has won four matches. However, the last time when the two sides met, Delhi Capitals defeated Mumbai Indians by six wickets. 

Most Runs In MI v DC Fixture: 

1) Rohit Sharma - The MI captain has scored the most runs in MI v DC clash - 677. In 22 matches, Rohit averages 33.85 and has a strike rate of 131.71. 

2) Virender Sehwag - The dashing openers last played against MI for Delhi in 2013 but has still made second most runs in this fixture - 375, to date. Sehwag averaged 41.66 and had a strike rate of 156.90 against Mumbai Indians. 

Most Wickets In MI v DC Fixture: 

1) Lasith Malinga - The legendary Sri Lankan fast bowler has taken the most wickets in MI v DC fixture - 22. Malinga last played against Delhi in 2019 and averaged 14.22 while bowling at an economy of 6.65. 

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2) Harbhajan Singh - 'Turbanator' has second most wickets in this clash - 21. In 18 matches, Harhabhajan averaged 20.19 and bowled at an economy of 6.67. The off-spinner last played in this fixture back in 2017.