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Delhi Capitals (DC) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will face-off in a high-stakes IPL 2025 match.
DC, sitting fourth on the points table seek to regain momentum after recent loss. They’ll rely on their batting mainstays, led by KL Rahul, to shine, while their bowlers aim to contain KKR’s scoring. KKR, meanwhile are in a precarious position, needing a win to revive their playoff hopes. Their recent washout against Punjab Kings (PBKS) has added to their struggles. Can they turn things around against a resilient DC side?
This match promises to be an exciting clash with both teams eager to claim victory. The outcome will have a significant impact on their playoff aspirations making it a must-watch encounter in the IPL.
DC vs KKR Head-to-Head record
Matches Played: 34 | DC won: 15 | KKR won: 18 | No result: 01
DC vs KKR Match Details
- Date & Time: April 29, 7:30 pm IST/2:00 pm GMT
- Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Arun Jaitley Stadium Pitch Report:
The Arun Jaitley Stadium pitch favours batters, offering plenty of boundary-scoring opportunities due to its dry conditions and relatively short boundaries. Furthermore, as the game progresses, the pitch tends to dry out even more, providing advantageous conditions for spin bowlers. Consequently, it is a common strategy for teams winning the toss to opt to bat first, with the aim of posting a formidable total and effectively defending it.
DC vs KKR Dream11 Prediction Picks
- Wicketkeepers: KL Rahul, Abhishek Porel
- Batters: Ajinkya Rahane, Karun Nair, Angkrish Raghuvanshi
- All-rounders: Sunil Narine, Vipraj Nigam, Axar Patel
- Bowlers: Varun Chakaravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav, Mitchell Starc
DC vs KKR Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice Captain
- Choice 1: KL Rahul (C), Ajinkya Rahane (VC)
- Choice 2: Sunil Narine (C), Axar Patel (VC)
DC vs KKR Dream11 Prediction Backups
Harshit Rana, Mukesh Kumar, Tristan Stubbs, Andre Russell
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DC vs KKR, Dream11 Team for today’s match (April 29, 7:30 pm IST)
Squads
Delhi Capitals: Jake Fraser-McGurk, Faf du Plessis, Abishek Porel, KL Rahul (wk), Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel (c), Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Mukesh Kumar, Ashutosh Sharma, Karun Nair, Sameer Rizvi, Donovan Ferreira, Tripurana Vijay, Darshan Nalkande, Dushmantha Chameera, T Natarajan, Ajay Jadav Mandal, Manvanth Kumar L, Madhav Tiwari
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR): Rinku Singh, Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Ramandeep Singh, Andre Russell, Anrich Nortje, Harshit Rana, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakravarthy, Vaibhav Arora, Mayank Markhande, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Spencer Johnson, Luvnith Sisodia, Ajinkya Rahane, Anukul Roy, Moeen Ali, Umran Malik
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