On Saturday (13th April) night, Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will meet at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium (Mohali, Chandigarh).
While KXIP will play their eighth match in this season, RCB will play their seventh match in this season. Meanwhile, it will be the fourth home game for KXIP, and fourth away match for RCB in IPL 2019.
KXIP has already earned eight points in this season after winning four matches. Meanwhile, RCB hasn’t opened their IPL 2019 points column yet as they have lost all their first six matches in this season.
Teams’ forms in IPL 2019
Recent results (in last five matches)
KXIP (oldest to latest) – Won, Won, Lost, Won and Lost
RCB (oldest to latest) – Lost, Lost, Lost, Lost and Lost
Teams’ performances in different stages of a match
| Different stages of a match (Overs) | KXIP | RCB | ||
| Run-rate | Average wicket (s) fall in a match | Run-rate | Average wicket (s) fall in a match | |
| Powerplay (1-6) | 7.35 | 1.14 | 7.33 | 1.33 |
| Middle overs (7-15) | 8.96 | 1.14 | 6.88 | 2.83 |
| Death overs (16-20) | 9.82 | 2.28 | 8.88 | 2.50 |
Men-in-form
| Stats | KXIP | RCB |
| Top run-scorer | KL Rahul (317 runs) | Virat Kohli (203 runs) |
| Top wicket-taker | Mohammed Shami (9 wickets) | Yuzvendra Chahal (9 wickets) |
Head-to-head records between KXIP and RCB
| Stats | Matches | KXIP won | RCB won | Tied/No Result |
| Overall | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0/0 |
| In IPL | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0/0 |
| At Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium (Mohali, Chandigarh) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0/0 |
| In the last 10 matches | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0/0 |
- Last time, KXIP and RCB played at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium (Mohali, Chandigarh) on 9th May 2016.
Important stats between KXIP and RCB
(Team stats)
| Stats | KXIP (vs RCB) | RCB (vs KXIP) |
| Highest total | 232/2 (20 overs) at Dharamsala on 17th May 2011 | 226/3 (20 overs) at Bengaluru on 6th May 2015 |
| Lowest completed total | 88 (13.4 overs) at Bengaluru on 6th May 2015 & 88 (15.1 overs) at Indore on 14th May 2018 | 119 (19 overs) at Bengaluru on 5th May 2017 |
| Largest victory (by runs) | 111 runs at Dharamsala on 17th May 2011 | 138 runs at Bengaluru on 6th May 2015 |
| Largest victory (by wickets) | 9 wickets at Mohali on 12th May 2008 | 10 wickets at Indore on 14th May 2018 |
(Player stats)
| Stats | KXIP (vs RCB) | RCB (vs KXIP) |
| Highest individual score | 106 by Adam Gilchrist at Dharamsala on 17th May 2011 | 117 by Chris Gayle at Bengaluru on 6th May 2015 |
| Best bowling figures | 4/17 by Piyush Chawla at Dharamsala on 17th May 2011 | 4/14 by Sreenath Aravind at Bengaluru on 6th May 2011 |
| Most runs scored | 266 runs by Shaun Marsh | 634 runs by Chris Gayle |
| Most wickets | 16 wickets by Sandeep Sharma | 17 wickets by Yuzvendra Chahal |
Other important stats
(KXIP)
- KL Rahul (976 runs) is 24 runs away to complete his 1,000 runs for KXIP. He will be the third Indian batsman and seventh overall batsman to score 1,000 or more T20 runs for KXIP.
- Australian pacer Andrew Tye (26 wickets) is three wickets away to become the leading wicket-taker for KXIP as an Australian bowler. Former Australian pacer Mitchell Johnson is on top of this list with 28 wickets for KXIP.
(RCB)
- AB de Villiers (3,486 runs) is 14 runs away to complete his 3,500 T20 runs for RCB. Only Virat Kohli (5,575 runs) has achieved this feat for RCB.
- AB de Villiers (198 sixes) needs to hit two more sixes to complete his 200 IPL sixes. Only Chris Gayle (310 sixes) has hit more IPL sixes than him.
- AB de Villiers (346 sixes) is four sixes away to complete his 350 T20 sixes. He will be the seventh batsman to achieve this feat.
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