Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians IPL Match Today: Rishabh Pant-led Delhi Capitals will take on Hardik Pandya’s Mumbai Indians in match no 43 of the Indian Premier League at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Saturday. The resurrected Delhi Capitals will aim to continue their upward march in the IPL points table when they take on an inconsistent Mumbai Indians.
The Capitals have endured a rollercoaster season so far, showing flashes of brilliance while also succumbing to embarrassing defeats. But three wins in the last four matches have helped them climb to the sixth spot and a win against MI will strengthen their claim to a playoff spot.
Playing XI predictions for the DC vs MI IPL 2024 match
Delhi Capitals predicted XI: Prithvi Shaw, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Shai Hope, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Tristan Stubbs, Abishek Porel, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Mukesh Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed
Impact Subs: Rasikh Salam and Kumar Kushagra
Delhi Capitals player to look out for: Delhi Capitals’s biggest positive has undoubtedly been skipper Rishabh Pant’s form, which appears to be improving with each game. He has looked sharp behind the stumps and seems to be batting with freedom. He was at his belligerent best during a match-winning unbeaten knock against Gujarat Titans on Wednesday.
Mumbai Indians predicted XI: Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Tim David, Nehal Wadhera, Mohammad Nabi, Gerald Coetzee, Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah
Impact Subs: Nuwan Thushara and Romario Shepherd
Mumbai Indians player to look out for: Jasprit Bumrah has expectedly been Mumbai Indians’ standout bowler. He has led the attack with 13 wickets at an economy rate of 6.37.
DC vs MI head-to-head stats
Matches played: 34, Mumbai Indians won: 19, Delhi Capitals won: 15
DC vs MI head-to-head in IPL at Arun Jaitely Stadium
Matches played: 11, Delhi Capitals won: 6, Mumbai Indians won: 5
Delhi Capitals’ overall record at Arun Jaitely Stadium
Matches played: 79, Delhi Capitals won: 33, Delhi Capitals lost: 44, Tied: 1, NR: 1
DC vs MI squads
Delhi Capitals: Rishabh Pant (c), David Warner, Abishek Porel, Ricky Bhui, Yash Dhull, Shai Hope, Prithvi Shaw, Tristan Stubbs, Kumar Kushagra, Swastik Chikara, Ishant Sharma, Jhye Richardson, Rasikh Dar Salam, Vicky Ostwal, Anrich Nortje, Mukesh Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Praveen Dubey, Khaleel Ahmed, Sumit Kumar, Axar Patel, Gulbadin Naib, Lalit Yadav, Jake Fraser-McGurk.
Mumbai Indians: Hardik Pandya (c), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Dewald Brevis, Jasprit Bumrah, Piyush Chawla, Gerald Coetzee, Tim David, Shreyas Gopal, Ishan Kishan (wk), Anshul Kamboj, Kumar Kartikeya, Akash Madhwal, Kwena Maphaka, Mohammad Nabi, Shams Mulani, Naman Dhir, Shivalik Sharma, Romario Shepherd, Arjun Tendulkar, Nuwan Thushara, Tilak Varma, Harvik Desai, Nehal Wadhera, Luke Wood.
DC vs MI Pitch Report
The Kotla wicket is expected to favour batters like the previous two matches.
DC vs MI Weather Report
According to accuweather.com, there is no chance of rainfall in Delhi on April 26. The temperature is likely to be around 40 degree celcius at the start of the match. The humidity is also likely to be around 50 per cent. However, thunderstorm is expected due to western disturbance.
DC vs MI Livestreaming
The DC vs MI IPL 2024 match will be streamed on the JioCinema App and telecast on the Star Sports Network on April 27, Saturday from 3:30 PM IST.
