Match: Delhi Capitals (DC) vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
Date: Sunday, April 27, 2025
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Tournament: TATA IPL 2025 – Match 46
Toss Prediction – Who Will Win the Toss Today DC vs RCB?
The toss for the DC vs Arun Jaitley Stadium match is yet to happen officially.
However, based on the latest analysis from UC Cricket, RCB are predicted to win the toss today.
Team | Toss Prediction |
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RCB | Likely to win toss |
At the Arun Jaitley Stadium, chasing teams have done well recently, so the toss-winning captain is expected to choose bowling first.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Won & Chose to Bowl First
Pitch Report – Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- Nature: Excellent batting pitch, flat surface, short boundaries – a paradise for batsmen.
- Pacers: May get some early swing with the new ball.
- Spinners: Could become effective during the middle overs.
- Average 1st Innings Score: Around 190 runs.
- Safe Target: 200+ would be a fighting total.
The team batting second generally gets an advantage, especially in evening games due to dew.
Weather Report – Delhi Today
- Temperature: Around 39°C in the evening.
- Humidity: About 30–35%.
- Rain Chances: No rain expected.
- Conditions: Hot and dry, favoring batting conditions throughout the match.
DC vs RCB Head-to-Head Record
Details | Stats |
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Total Matches | 32 |
RCB Wins | 19 |
DC Wins | 12 |
No Result | 1 |
Last Meeting:
- DC defeated RCB by 6 wickets earlier this season at Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.
Team Form Ahead of Today’s Match
Delhi Capitals (DC):
- 2nd in points table (12 points from 8 matches).
- Won 4 out of their last 5 matches.
- Coming off a strong win against Lucknow Super Giants.
Key DC Players:
- KL Rahul (batting form)
- Axar Patel (captain, all-rounder)
- Mitchell Starc (leading bowler)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB):
- 3rd in points table (12 points from 9 matches).
- Also won 4 out of last 5 matches.
- Momentum is strong with back-to-back wins over Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals.
Key RCB Players:
- Virat Kohli (in superb form – 392 runs this season)
- Rajat Patidar (key middle-order batter)
- Josh Hazlewood (strike bowler, 4 wickets last match)
Key Match-ups to Watch
- Virat Kohli vs Axar Patel: A key battle, as Axar has troubled Kohli in the past.
- Josh Hazlewood vs KL Rahul: Will be a crucial contest in the powerplay.
- Mitchell Starc vs RCB openers: Can Starc get an early breakthrough?
Match Prediction – Who Will Win DC vs RCB?
Match Winner Prediction:
- Based on current form, squad strength, and conditions, RCB are slightly ahead.
- Their batting depth, recent momentum, and Virat Kohli’s form give them the edge.
Predicted Winner: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
Quick Summary:
Toss Prediction | Match Prediction |
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RCB likely to win toss | RCB likely to win match |