Delhi Capitals (DC) will look to maintain their unbeaten run as they face Mumbai Indians (MI) in the 29th match of the IPL 2025 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. With contrasting fortunes so far this season, both teams are set for a good contest today. Let’s look at the match information, pitch report, and Dream11 11 guide for today’s DC vs MI clash.
Match Information
- Match: Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians, Match 29
- Date: April 13, 2025
- Time: 7:30 PM IST
- Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- Weather: Clear skies, temperature around 35.5°C, and 23% humidity.
Pitch Report
The Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi is known for its batting-friendly conditions, offering little for bowlers, especially in the first innings. The outfield is brisk, allowing for quick runs. Teams winning the toss here often opt to bat first to set a challenging total.
Recent Team Form
- DC: W, W, W, W, W
- MI: L, L, W, L, L
DC vs MI: Probable Playing XIs
Delhi Capitals (DC): KL Rahul, Faf du Plessis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Abishek Porel. Impact: Mukesh Kumar
Mumbai Indians (MI): Ryan Rickelton, Rohit Sharma, Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah. Impact: Vignesh Puthur.
DC vs MI Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Team
Wicketkeepers:
- KL Rahul (DC) (C)
- Ryan Rickelton (MI)
Batters:
- Suryakumar Yadav (MI)
- Faf du Plessis (DC)
- Tristan Stubbs (DC)
All-rounders:
- Hardik Pandya (MI) (VC)
- Axar Patel (DC)
Bowlers:
- Jasprit Bumrah (MI)
- Trent Boult (MI)
- Kuldeep Yadav (DC)
- Mitchell Starc (DC)
Key Player Picks
KL Rahul (DC): KL Rahul has been exceptional this season, scoring 185 runs in just three matches with an average of over 60. His ability to anchor the innings and score at a brisk pace has been instrumental in Delhi Capitals’ unbeaten run so far.
Suryakumar Yadav (MI): Suryakumar has accumulated 199 runs over five matches, including vital contributions with scores in the high 20s and 60s, maintaining a strong strike rate.
Mitchell Starc (DC): : Starc has taken wickets consistently, often delivering breakthroughs in crucial phases of the match. His ability to take early wickets has been vital for DC’s bowling attack.
Jasprit Bumrah (MI): Bumrah’s precision and death-over skills make him essential, particularly for taking key wickets. He might take some wickets.
DC vs MI Match Strategy
- The flat pitch in Delhi suggests that top-order batsmen and power-hitters are critical selections.
- All-rounders are particularly valuable, providing both runs and wickets.
- Given the high-scoring nature of this ground, stack your team with batting strengths.
