IPL 6: Match 31 - RCB vs PWI - A statistical preview

 

Royal Challengers Bangalore and Pune Warriors India have met on three previous occasions and the former has emerged victorious on all three occasions.

In the 2012, when these two franchises met at Bangalore, RCB held their nerve to defeat PWI by six wickets. While in their away fixture, RCB defeated the hosts comfortably by 35 runs.

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Aaron Finch has three fifties so far which, along with Michael Hussey, is the most by any foreigner this season.

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Virat Kohli is 39 runs short of 2000 career IPL runs.

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RCB are so far undefeated in five matches they have played at home this season.

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Aaron Finch has an impressive record as batsmen when he captains the side; in nine matches as captain in the T20 format, he averages staggering 66 and in five 50 overs matches as captain, he averages a phenomenal 80.00.

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What’s next in store for the teams: Royal Challengers Bangalore head to the financial capital, Mumbai to take on the Mumbai Indians on April 27.

Meanwhile Pune Warriors India, will base their camp in Raipur, where they take on the Delhi Daredevils in their adopted home venue Chhattisgarh International Cricket Stadium the following day.