PBKS vs DC Match Prediction: Match 58 of the IPL 2025 will pit two teams who are in the upper half of the points table: Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals. This game will be played at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala and will have significant bearings on the eventual standings.
The current PBKS skipper, Shreyas Iyer, will be up against his former team, DC. Also, DC’s KL Rahul, the former Punjab captain, will take on his previous franchise.
PBKS have momentum on their side, with four wins in their last five completed games. They have 15 points in 11 games, and a win today will seal their playoff spot, making them the first side to do so.
On the other hand, Delhi Capitals, who had started the season with four consecutive wins, are struggling for form, having managed one victory in their last four completed matches.
PBKS vs DC head-to-head:
DC and PBKS have had a close rivalry in the IPL. They have clashed 33 times. Of these, Punjab won 17 matches, Delhi won 15, and one game between them was tied in 2020 in Dubai, which Delhi won in the Super Over.
PBKS vs DC date and time:
- Date: May 8, Thursday
- Venue: HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala
- Time: 7:30 PM IST / 2:00 PM GMT / 7:30 PM LOCAL
PBKS vs DC injury news:
Both teams are injury-free at the moment. So, both have their full-strength squads available.
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Predicted PBKS vs DC Playing 11 (plus impact sub):
PBKS predicted XII:
Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer (C), Nehal Wadhera, Josh Inglis (wk), Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Yuzvendra Chahal, Azmatullah Omarzai, Arshdeep Singh, Vijaykumar Vyshak
DC predicted XII:
Karun Nair, Faf du Plessis, Abishek Porel, KL Rahul (wk), Axar Patel (C), Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Dushmantha Chameera, Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natarajan
PBKS vs DC pitch report:
The surface in Dharamsala is conducive to stroke-making, and it’s a chase-friendly venue. In the previous game here, PBKS piled up 236, and LSG responded with 199. However, the pitch also offers some bounce, and there is some swing available in the air for new ball seamers as well.
PBKS vs DC Top Captaincy Picks:
The top captaincy picks in the PBKS vs DC match will be Shreyas Iyer, Prabhsimran Singh, and KL Rahul.
Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals: 3 players to watch out for:
The 3 players to watch out for in PBKS vs DC are Arshdeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, and Nehal Wadhera.
PBKS vs DC Match Prediction: Who will win today?
For the PBKS vs DC prediction, we predict that PBKS will defeat DC in match 58 of the IPL 2025.
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