IPL 2025: Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Night Riders Dream11 Predictions, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Weather Forecast and More
It’s time for match number 48 in the IPL 2025, where the Delhi Capitals will be facing the Kolkata Knight Riders at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. KKR’s last game was a disappointment due to rain, resulting in each team earning 1 point. Meanwhile, the Delhi Capitals are coming off losing their last match against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The upcoming match is expected to be exciting as the battle for the playoffs intensifies. This article will discuss all the match details, Dream11 predictions, expected playing XIs, weather forecast, and pitch report.
Match Details: Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Night Riders( IPL 2025: Match No. 48)
| Tournament | IPL 2025 |
|---|---|
| Match Number | 48 |
| Teams | Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders |
| Venue | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| Date | April 29, 2025 |
| Time | 7:30 PM IST |
| Format | T20 |
| Broadcast | Star Sports Network |
| Streaming | JioHotstar |
Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Night Riders: Head To Head
Total Matches Played: 34
DC Won: 15
KKR Won: 18
No Result: 1
Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Night Riders: Weather Report
Conditions: Clear Sky
Temperature: 29-34°C
Rain Probability: No Rain predicted
Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Night Riders: Pitch Report
The pitch at Arun Jaitley Stadium is expected to be batter-friendly in the upcoming match, offering good pace for the fast bowlers. The average first innings score at the venue is around 170-180, where the spinners could dominate as the match progresses. Both teams have top spinners who can change the course of the match at any moment. According to previous records, teams chasing targets have won more matches, so the team winning the toss is expected to field first.
Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Night Riders: Predicted Playing XIs
Delhi Capitals
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Batter | Abishek Porel |
| Batter | Faf du Plessis |
| Batter | Karun Nair |
| Wicketkeeper | KL Rahul (wk) |
| Allrounder | Axar Patel (c) |
| Batter | Tristan Stubbs |
| Allrounder | Ashutosh Sharma |
| Allrounder | Vipraj Nigam |
| Bowler | Mitchell Starc |
| Bowler | Kuldeep Yadav |
| Bowler | Dushmantha Chameera |
| Impact Sub | Mukesh Kumar |
Also Read: Delhi Capitals Playing XI Against Kolkata Night Riders | DC vs KKR
Kolkata Night Riders
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Wicketkeeper | Rahmanullah Gurbaz |
| Batter | Sunil Narine |
| Batter | Ajinkya Rahane (c) |
| Batter | Venkatesh Iyer |
| Batter | Angkrish Raghuvanshi |
| Batter | Rinku Singh |
| Allrounder | Andre Russell |
| Allrounder | Ramandeep Singh |
| Bowler | Harshit Rana |
| Bowler | Anrich Nortje/Spencer Johnson |
| Bowler | Varun Chakravarthy |
| Impact Sub | Vaibhav Arora |
Also Read: Kolkata Night Riders Playing XI Against Delhi Capitals | DC vs KKR
Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Night Riders: Key Battles
KL Rahul vs Varun Chakravarthy
Sunil Narine vs Mitchell Starc
Axar Patel vs Andre Russell
Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Night Riders:Dream 11 Team
Dream11 Team I
Wicketkeepers: KL Rahul (C), Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Batters: Sunil Narine (VC), Faf du Plessis, Venkatesh Iyer, Tristan Stubbs
Allrounders: Axar Patel, Andre Russell
Bowlers: Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav
Dream11 Team II
Wicketkeepers: KL Rahul, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Batters: Sunil Narine (C), Faf du Plessis, Rinku Singh, Abishek Porel
Allrounders: Axar Patel (VC), Andre Russell
Bowlers: Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakravarthy, Harshit Rana
Also Read: DC vs KKR : Head To Head | IPL 2025
