Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai is going to host a gripping contest on 21 May 2025 at 7:30 PM IST between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals. Currently, Mumbai Indians are sitting fourth with 7 wins in 12 matches. Their last encounter was close, losing to the Gujarat Titans by 3 wickets in which Will Jacks scored 53.Â
In fifth place, right behind the Mumbai Indians, are the Delhi Capitals, with 6 victories in 12 games. They had a more serious defeat against Gujarat Titans, losing by 10 wickets, even though KL Rahul demonstrated brilliance with his 112 runs.
In head-to-head fixtures, the Mumbai Indians lead the Delhi Capitals with 20 wins out of 36, while Delhi Capitals recorded 16.
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The Top picks for the captain and vice-captain in this clash will be:
Axar Patel: A safe all-rounder for Delhi Capitals; the left-handed batter and left-arm spinner scored 25 runs in the previous match and is trustworthy.
KL Rahul: The right-handed Delhi Capitals opener made 112 runs at the last outing, so he will be crucial going forward.
Hardik Pandya: The all-rounder from Mumbai Indians equipped the team with perfect balance through his batting and bowling.
Suryakumar Yadav: This right-handed batter is dynamic. He scored 35 runs in the last match and is another good pick.
Jasprit Bumrah: The star MI pacer is someone to put the spotlight on. Accumulating two important wickets for just 19 runs in the last outing, he now has 13 wickets from eight matches.
Kuldeep Yadav: An ever-consistent performer for the Delhi Capitals, Kuldeep remains among the top wicket-takers for the side this season, claiming 12 wickets from 12 matches.
