Delhi Capitals (DC) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will face each other at Feroz Shah Kotla Ground on Tuesday (26th March) night. It will be the first home game for DC and the first away game for CSK in IPL 2019.
On the other hand, it will be the second game for both the teams in IPL 2019. Both DC and CSK have started their new season with comfortable victories. The defending champions CSK beat Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by seven wickets in the opening game of the season. Meanwhile, DC beat the host side Mumbai Indians (MI) by 37 runs in their season opener.
Head-to-head records between DC and CSK
| Stats | Matches | DC won | CSK won | Tied/No Result |
| Overall | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0/0 |
| In IPL | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0/0 |
| At Feroz Shah Kotla Ground (Delhi) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0/0 |
| In the last 10 matches | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0/0 |
Important stats between DC and CSK
(Team stats)
| Stats | DC (vs CSK) | CSK (vs DC) |
| Highest total | 198/5 (20 overs) at Pune on 30th April 2018 | 222/5 (20 overs) at Chennai on 25th May 2012 |
| Lowest completed total | 83 (17.3 overs) at Delhi on 18th April 2013 | 110/8 (20) at Delhi on 10th April 2012 |
| Largest victory (by runs) | 34 runs at Delhi on 18th May 2018 | 93 runs at Abu Dhabi on 21st April 2014 |
| Largest victory (by wickets) | 8 wickets for twice | 9 wickets at Chennai on 12th May 2012 |
(Player stats)
| Stats | DC (vs CSK) | CSK (vs DC) |
| Highest score | 105* by AB de Villiers at Durban on 23rd April 2009 | 113 by Murali Vijay at Chennai on 25th May 2012 |
| Best bowling figures | 3/26 by Ashish Nehra at Chennai on 15th April 2010 | 4/24 by Shadab Jakati at Johannesburg on 2nd May 2009 |
| Most runs scored | 233 runs by Virender Sehwag | 444 runs by MS Dhoni |
| Most wickets | 10 wickets by Ashish Nehra | 17 wickets by Ravichandran Ashwin |
Other important stats
DC
- The left-arm pacer Trent Boult (99 wickets) needs to take one more wicket to complete his 100 T20 wickets.
- Leg-spinner Amit Mishra (146 wickets) is four wickets away to complete his 150 IPL wickets. Only Lasith Malinga (154 wickets) has picked up 150+ IPL wickets till the date.
CSK
- Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh needs to take one more wicket to become the leading wicket-taker against the Delhi franchise. At present, he is the joint most wicket-taker along with Lasith Malinga as both have picked up 21 wickets against the Delhi franchise.
- Caribbean all-rounder Dwayne Bravo (297 sixes) needs to hit three more sixes to complete his 300 T20 sixes. He will be the fifth Caribbean batsman to hit 300 or more T20 sixes.
