IPL 2025: Match 46, DC vs RCB Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match between DC vs RCB?

Match Overview

Delhi Capitals (DC) lock horns with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Match No. 46 of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Sunday, April 27.

Delhi Capitals have six wins and two defeats from eight games in IPL 2025. They are placed at No. 2 on the points table. They are coming into this encounter after comprehensively beating Lucknow Super Giants in their most recent fixture, at the Ekana Cricket Stadium.

Meanwhile, RCB also have six wins to their name but have lost one more match than the Capitals. They are No. 3 on the points table. The Rajat Patidar-led side is coming into this clash after registering back-to-back wins against Punjab Kings in Mullanpur and Rajasthan Royals in Bengaluru.

When these two teams squared off earlier this season in Bengaluru, the Capitals chased down a 164-run target with six wickets and 13 balls to spare.

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DC vs RCB Match Details

Arun Jaitley Stadium Pitch Report

The Arun Jaitley Stadium has been a batting paradise. There is very little help for the bowlers, who are having to bowl defensively to restrict the carnage. In the two matches that have been played so far at this venue, the average first innings score is 197. Teams should look to bat first and set a daunting total on the board, which can allow them to exert pressure on the opposition batters in the second innings.

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Head-to-Head Record

DC vs RCB Predicted Playing XIs

Delhi Capitals (DC)

Abishek Porel, Karun Nair, KL Rahul (WK), Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel (C), Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Dushmantha Chameera.

Impact Player: Donovan Ferreira

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)

Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (C), Tim David, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal.

Impact Player: Suyash Sharma

DC vs RCB Probable Best Performers

Probable Best Batter of the Match: Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli has amassed 392 runs from nine innings and is well and truly in the Orange Cap race. He is averaging 65.33 and striking at 144.12. The former India captain has registered five half-centuries so far. Kohli scored fifties in his last two games and would want to notch up a hat-trick on Sunday.

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Probable Best Bowler of the Match: Kuldeep Yadav

With his guile and deception, Kuldeep Yadav has been a vital cog in DC's campaign so far. He has picked up 12 wickets from eight matches. Kuldeep will look to give the Capitals wickets through the middle overs and peg RCB back.

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Today's Match Prediction: Team batting first to win the match

Scenario 1

• Delhi Capitals win the toss and bat
• PP Score - 60-70
• DC - 210-220
• Delhi Capitals win the match

Scenario 2

• Royal Challengers Bengaluru win the toss and bat
• PP score - 55-65
• RCB - 200-210
• Royal Challengers Bengaluru win the match

Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.