Bengaluru Aims to Extend Winning Run Against Delhi Capitals
The Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru match, labeled as Match 46 of the Indian Premier League 2025, is scheduled for Sunday, April 27, 2025, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Here's what we know so far:
Team Standings and Momentum
Delhi Capitals are currently second on the points table with 10 points from 6 matches, having won 5 and lost 1.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru are third with 8 points from 6 matches, having won 4 and lost 2.
Head-to-Head Record
RCB leads the head-to-head record with 19 wins in 30 encounters, while DC has 11 wins.
Their last encounter resulted in a win for Delhi Capitals by 6 wickets in 2025.
Key Players to Watch
Delhi Capitals:
KL Rahul, who needs 91 runs to reach 8,000 runs in T20s.
Kuldeep Yadav, who needs 1 wicket to reach 100 wickets in IPL.
Axar Patel and Mitchell Starc.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru:
Virat Kohli, who needs 17 runs to reach 500 runs at Delhi in IPL.
Phil Salt, who needs 82 runs to reach 7,000 runs in T20s.
Rajat Patidar and Josh Hazlewood.
The match is expected to be a closely contested one, with both teams looking to solidify their playoff chances.
Delhi Capitals Probable XI
Wicketkeeper: Abishek Porel
Batsmen:
Karun Nair
KL Rahul
Tristan Stubbs
Ashutosh Sharma
All-rounders:
Axar Patel (Captain)
Vipraj Nigam
Bowlers:
Mitchell Starc
Kuldeep Yadav
Mukesh Kumar
Dushmantha Chameera
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Probable XI
Wicketkeeper: Jitesh Sharma
Batsmen:
Philip Salt
Virat Kohli
Rajat Patidar (Captain, according to some sources) / Devdutt Padikkal
Tim David
All-rounders:
Krunal Pandya
Romario Shepherd
Bowlers:
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Josh Hazlewood
Yash Dayal