DC vs MI Match 29 – Hardik Pandya Record vs Delhi Capitals & at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
The 29th match of TATA IPL 2025 will be held on Sunday, April 13 at the iconic Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, where Mumbai Indians (MI) take on Delhi Capitals (DC) in a prime-time clash at 7:30 PM IST.
Hardik Pandya, MI’s captain, will be a key figure in this match with his all-round abilities and leadership under pressure.
Match Details
- Match: Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians – Match 29
- Date & Time: April 13, 2025 | 7:30 PM IST
- Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- Captain (MI): Hardik Pandya
- Captain (DC): Axar Patel
Hardik Pandya vs Delhi Capitals – IPL Head-to-Head Stats
Hardik has played against DC in several key matches over the years, delivering impactful cameos with the bat and the occasional wicket with the ball.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches | 19 |
| Runs | 358 |
| Highest Score | 59* |
| Batting Average | 23.86 |
| 100s | 0 |
| Wickets Taken | 6 |
| Best Bowling | 1/7 |
| Bowling Average | 46.00 |
| 5-Wicket Hauls | 0 |
| Catches | 11 |
| Stumpings | 0 |
| Average Difference | -22.13 |
Expert View: Hardik’s batting has been handy vs DC, though his average (23.86) and bowling numbers suggest that he hasn’t dominated the Capitals. His fielding contributions, however, stand out with 11 catches.
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Hardik Pandya at Arun Jaitley Stadium – IPL Record
Despite not having very big scores at this venue, Hardik has had his moments with the bat and remains a dependable finisher in Delhi’s challenging conditions.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches | 9 |
| Runs | 157 |
| Highest Score | 46 |
| Batting Average | 26.16 |
| 100s | 0 |
| Wickets Taken | 2 |
| Best Bowling | 1/7 |
| Bowling Average | 67.50 |
| 5-Wicket Hauls | 0 |
| Catches | 5 |
| Stumpings | 0 |
| Average Difference | -41.33 |
Expert View: While Hardik has struggled with the ball at this venue (bowling average of 67.5), he does bring in valuable lower-order runs and experience. His leadership and quick cameos could still shift the game.
As MI looks to bounce back in IPL 2025, Hardik Pandya’s performance with both bat and ball will be crucial against a high-flying Delhi Capitals unit. Though his numbers aren’t stellar against DC or at Arun Jaitley, Hardik is known for turning games with his all-round abilities and finishing skills.
With the pressure mounting on Mumbai Indians, the captain will be expected to lead from the front in this must-win clash!
