- 🏆 Match: Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders
- 🏏 Clashes: IPL T20: 48 of 74
- 📅 Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025
- ⏰ Time: 7:00 PM PDT / 7:30 PM IST
- 🏟️ Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Delhi Capitals (DC) will face Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 48th match of the IPL 2025 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. DC recently lost to RCB by 6 wickets, while KKR’s last match against Punjab Kings was washed out due to rain, earning both teams 1 point. With the playoffs race heating up, DC will aim to move into the Top 4, while KKR looks to spark a comeback.
KL Rahul is in top form with 364 runs in 8 matches at a blistering strike rate of 146.18! Delhi fans will be banking on Rahul to lead from the front. Axar Patel and Sunil Narine also remain key all-round threats. With fantasy points and real-world pride on the line, expect fireworks at Delhi tonight!
WIN PROBABILITY
Team Head to Head Records
Results in Last 5 Years – IPL Domestic
Total Matches
34
Pitch Head to Head Records
Results in Last 5 Years – IPL Domestic
Total Matches
92
Pitch & Weather Report
Stadium: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Pitch: Early assistance for seamers with the new ball, but as the match progresses, it becomes a batting-friendly surface. Spinners get grip and turn in the second innings. Teams prefer chasing here!
Highest Team Innings: 266/7 (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
Lowest Team Innings: 83 (Delhi Capitals)
Highest Chase Score: 187/3 (Delhi Capitals)
🌡️ Temperature: 35°C 🌥
💧 Humidity: 12% 💧
💨 Wind: 6 Km/h 🌬
☀️ Condition: Clear skies, perfect cricketing weather!
Key Points of What Fantasy Users Are Looking For
- Dream11 Fantasy Team Suggestion
- Probable Playing XI for DC and KKR
- Captain & Vice-Captain Picks
- Pitch/Weather Insights
- Bonus Tips & Strategy
DC Predicted Playing XI
KL Rahul (wk), T Stubbs, F du Plessis, Abishek Porel, Karun Nair, KL Yadav, AR Sharma, Axar Patel (C), Mukesh Kumar, Mitchell Starc, D Chameera
KKR Predicted Playing XI
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (C), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Harshit Rana, Moeen Ali, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy
Best Dream11 Fantasy XI Team Picks (Combined)
| Player | Team | Role | Credits | Why Pick This Player? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KL Rahul (wk) | DC | Wicketkeeper-Batter | 9.5 | Consistent run machine and top order anchor. |
| T Stubbs | DC | Batter | 8.5 | Power hitter, brilliant record at Arun Jaitley Stadium. |
| Abishek Porel | DC | Batter | 8.0 | Young talent; known for explosive starts. |
| Axar Patel (VC) | DC | All-Rounder | 9.0 | Reliable all-rounder; handy with bat and ball. |
| Sunil Narine (C) | KKR | All-Rounder | 9.0 | Dangerous with spin and useful lower-order batter. |
| Venkatesh Iyer | KKR | All-Rounder | 8.5 | Can provide crucial breakthroughs and quick runs. |
| Vaibhav Arora | KKR | Bowler | 8.0 | Good swing bowler, effective with new ball. |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | KKR | Bowler | 8.5 | Mystery spinner with wicket-taking ability. |
| Mukesh Kumar | DC | Bowler | 8.0 | Strong performer at Delhi pitch, swings the ball well. |
| Mitchell Starc | DC | Bowler | 9.0 | Leader of DC’s pace attack; deadly in death overs. |
| KL Yadav | DC | Bowler | 8.5 | Top spinner; consistently picks wickets at home ground. |
Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
- 🧢 Captain: Sunil Narine (Safe Pick – top form & experience) 🟢
- 🧢 Vice-Captain: Axar Patel (All-rounders impact both innings) 🟡
- 🎯 Other Options: KL Rahul, Abishek Porel, Varun Chakaravarthy
Bonus Fantasy Tips – DC Vs KKR
- 🏏 Arun Jaitley Stadium is a paradise for batters – T Stubbs, Ajinkya Rahane, and Abishek Porel have all scored 60+ here.
- 🎯 Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, and Mukesh Kumar dominate with the ball, making them must-haves for bowling points.
- 🧤 Wicketkeepers usually perform well here — KL Rahul is the best choice behind the stumps.
- 🚀 Expect spin to play a role as the game progresses; pick at least 2 quality spinners!
- 💥 Vaibhav Arora and Starc can get early breakthroughs on this slightly sticky surface.