Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals Match Preview: The in-form Delhi Capitals are ready to battle Rajasthan Royals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium today (Wednesday). The toss will take place at 7:00 pm and the match will begin at 7:30 pm. This game is a chance for the Delhi team to bag the first spot at the IPL 2025 points table. For Royals on the other hand, this match is going to be crucial as they have won only 2 matches out of 6 up until this point in the IPL 2025 season.
The Delhi Capitals are in great form and have won 4 out of 5 matches. KL Rahul has been delivering some exceptional innings. Even though he performed stupendously in the last match, Delhi still lost by 12 runs to Mumbai Indians. It is now going to be very interesting to see how they bounce back tonight.
Rajasthan Royals, on the other hand, are looking in great trouble. With just two wins, they are expected to give it their best shot against the Delhi Capitals. This match could lead to a shift in their momentum if they manage to win it. To stay alive in the race for the playoffs, Rajasthan will have to beat DC in this battle.
DC vs RR IPL 2025: Pitch Report
Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium has historically been a high-scoring venue, where we can expect the total to go up to 210. From what has been seen in the past, teams batting first have a higher success rate than the chasing one. The square boundaries are 60m to 66m long, whereas the straight boundaries are 72m. Toss-winning teams would prefer batting here.
DC vs RR IPL 2025: Weather Report
The temperature is expected to be around 37 degrees Celsius in the first innings, and towards the second innings, it will be around 32 degrees Celsius, according to Accuweather. There is no rain expected, and humidity might fluctuate between 21% and 32%.
DC vs RR IPL 2025: Probable Playing XI
Delhi Capital: Jake Fraser-McGurk, Karun Nair, Abishek Porel, KL Rahul (wk), Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel (C), Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, and Mohit Sharma.
Rajasthan Royals: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (C, wk), Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Sandeep Sharma, Tushar Deshpande.