- The loss is Delhi Capital’s (DC) first in its last 5 matches and just their third in 11 matches.
- Tim Southee made his IPL 2021 debut in this game. He is also playing in an IPL match since 2019. He has however claimed just 2 wickets in his last 7 IPL matches including one in this match.
- Eoin Morgan’s (0) bad run with the bat continues as he has scored just 99 runs in 9innings including three single digit scores and three ducks.
- Shubman Gill (30) still hasn’t scored a fifty in this IPL and has scored just 232 runs in 11 innings at a sub-par average of 21 for an opening batsman.
- Varun Chakravarthy has bowled his entire quota of four overs in all the 11 matches he has played and has remained wicketless only on 4 matches including this match.
- Venkatesh Iyer in just his fourth IPL match bowled his entire quota of four overs and claimed 2 wickets as well. He has also scored 126 runs as an opening batsman including a 50, in this tourn ament so far.
- Avesh Khan (3-13) was among the wickets again and is still the second leading wicket taker in the tourn ament with 18 wickets. His 3-13 is his best in this tournament.
- Nine among the 12 bowlers from both sides in the match were among wickets. Those who were not were frequent ticket takers and those won Player of the match award like Varun Chakravarthy (11 wickets) and Axar Patel (9 wickets in 7 matches)
- Shikhar Dhawan (454 runs) re-took the lead as the top run getter and got back the Orange cap, which has seen a sinusoidal battle with KL Rahul in the last few days. However, Dhawan has scored only 74 runs in his last 3 innings since the tournament restart in the UAE.
- The match witnessed 8 single digits including 3 ducks from both sides.
- DC team team did not score any sixes in the entire match, surprisingly for a team with second most wins and scoring 159 runs on an average.
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