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- Punjab Kings will face Delhi Capital in the 58th match of IPL 2025. Today’s match will be played at Punjab’s home ground Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association’s Dharamshala Stadium from 7:30 pm. Both the teams will face each other for the first time this season.
- It is important for both teams to win today’s match. Both teams are still in the playoff race. While Punjab needs to win at least 2 of its remaining 3 matches, Delhi needs to win all its remaining three matches to reach the playoffs.
- So far, Punjab Kings have played 11 matches this season where they have won 7 matches and lost 3 matches. The same 1 match was canceled due to rain. Currently, PBKS is at number 3 in the points table with 15 points.
- Delhi Capitals have also played 11 matches this season where they have won 6 matches and lost 4 matches. 1 match was cancelled due to rain. Currently, DC is at the 5th position in the points table with 13 points.
Match Details, 58th Match
PBKS Vs DC
Date- 8 May
Stadium- HPCA, Dharamshala
Time: Toss- 7:00 PM
Match Start- 7:30 PM
Punjab team in form
- This season, the Punjab team seems to be in form. Be it their batting or bowling. The team is performing well in both departments.Prabhsimran Singh seems to be in great form in batting. He has scored 437 runs in his 11 matches at a strike rate of 170 and he is the top run scorer of the team.
- In bowling, Arshdeep Singh has taken 16 wickets in 11 matches and is the highest wicket taker of the team.
Delhi batsmen struggling
- The beginning of the season went well for Delhi Capitals. Both the batting and bowling of the team were performing well and the team was winning matches consistently. But as the tournament progressed, Delhi’s batsmen were seen struggling.
- In batting, KL Rahul has scored 381 runs in 10 matches at a strike rate of 142 and is the top run scorer of the team.
- In bowling, Mitchell Starc has taken 14 wickets in 11 matches and is the highest wicket taker of the team.
PBKS vs DC: Who is ahead in head to head?
- Punjab Kings are ahead by 1 match in head to head between the two teams. So far, 33 matches have been played between the two teams in IPL where Punjab Kings have won 17 and Delhi Capitals have won 16 matches.
- Both the teams have faced each other 4 times in Punjab’s home ground Dharamshala where both the teams have won 2-2 matches.
PBKS vs DC: Pitch Report
- The pitch of Dharamshala is mostly a batting friendly pitch. Batsmen get more help here, so high scoring matches are seen on this ground.
- So far 14 matches have been played on this ground Where the team batting first has won 9 matches and the team chasing has won 5 matches.
- The highest team score of this ground is 241/7, which was made by Royal Challengers Bangalore against Punjab Kings.
PBKS vs DC: Weather Conditions
- There is a 60% chance of rain in Dharamsala on May 8. It will be cloudy during the day as well. While the temperature today is expected to be between 16 to 20 degrees Celsius.
Probable playing-12 of Punjab Kings
- Shreyas Iyer (captain), Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh, Josh Inglis (wicketkeeper), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Umarzai, Marco Jansen, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh and Vijaykumar Vaishakh.
Delhi Capitals Probable Playing-12
- Axar Patel (captain), Karun Nair, Faf du Plessis, Abhishek Porel, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Axar Patel, Tristan Stubbs, Viparaj Nigam, Ashutosh Sharma, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav and Mohit Sharma.
