The 29th match of IPL 2025 features a high-octane clash between Delhi Capitals (DC) and Mumbai Indians (MI) on Sunday, April 13 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. This match could break scoring records again as both teams are loaded with firepower.
📅 Match Details:
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Fixture: Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians, Match 29
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Date & Time: April 13, 2025 | 7:30 PM IST
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Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
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Live Streaming: JioStar Network & JioHotstar
🔁 DC vs MI Head-to-Head Record in IPL
| Stats | Delhi Capitals | Mumbai Indians |
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| Matches Played | 35 | 35 |
| Wins | 16 | 19 |
| Last Result | DC won by 10 runs (April 2024) |
At Arun Jaitley Stadium:
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Matches: 12
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DC Wins: 7
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MI Wins: 5
Most Runs in DC vs MI Matches:
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Rohit Sharma (MI) – 849 runs
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Ishan Kishan (MI) – 485 runs
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Rishabh Pant (DC) – 402 runs
Most Wickets:
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Jasprit Bumrah (MI) – 26 wickets
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Lasith Malinga (MI) – 22 wickets
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Harbhajan Singh (MI) – 21 wickets
📋 Probable Playing XIs
Delhi Capitals (DC):
Faf du Plessis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, KL Rahul (wk), Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel (c), Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Mohit Sharma, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar
Impact Player: Abishek Porel
Mumbai Indians (MI):
Will Jacks, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Vignesh Puthur
Impact Player: Rohit Sharma
🌍 Arun Jaitley Stadium Pitch Report – DC vs MI
The Delhi pitch has transformed into a batting-friendly paradise, with short boundaries and a fast outfield. Since 2024, it has consistently produced scores over 200. Expect another high-scoring encounter.
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Nature: Flat, true bounce
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Average 1st Innings Score: 210+
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Toss: Team winning the toss will likely bat first
🔥 Key Player Battles – Who Will Dominate?
⚔️ KL Rahul vs Hardik Pandya
Rahul has scored 96 runs off 55 balls against Hardik with just 1 dismissal. Advantage Rahul.
⚔️ Boult vs Fraser-McGurk
Boult has a reputation for striking early. Fraser-McGurk’s aggressive style could be a thrilling counterattack.
🧠 DC vs MI Dream11 Prediction – Fantasy Tips
🥇 Top Fantasy Picks:
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Captain: KL Rahul – Consistent form, high scoring ground
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Vice-Captain: Jasprit Bumrah – Economical and wicket-taking
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Differential Pick: Ashutosh Sharma – Finisher role, clean striker
🧤 Wicketkeepers:
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KL Rahul (Safe pick)
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Ryan Rickelton (Budget pick)
🏏 Batters:
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Faf du Plessis
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Tilak Varma
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Jake Fraser-McGurk
🛡️ All-rounders:
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Axar Patel
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Hardik Pandya
🔥 Bowlers:
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Mitchell Starc
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Trent Boult
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Jasprit Bumrah
📈 DC vs MI – Match Prediction
✅ Scenario 1: DC Bat First
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Powerplay Score: 50-60
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Total: 215-230
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Prediction: Delhi Capitals to win
✅ Scenario 2: MI Bat First
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Powerplay Score: 50-60
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Total: 185-200
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Prediction: Mumbai Indians to win narrowly
Toss will play a crucial role given the nature of the pitch.
❓ DC vs MI – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Who has won more matches between DC and MI in IPL?
Mumbai Indians lead the head-to-head with 19 wins, while Delhi Capitals have won 16.
2. What is the highest team total in DC vs MI IPL matches?
Delhi Capitals scored 257/4 against MI in April 2024, the highest total between these two teams.
3. Which venue is hosting DC vs MI Match 29?
The match will be held at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.
4. Who is the best captaincy pick for DC vs MI Dream11?
KL Rahul is in great form and plays a key role in DC’s batting. A top choice for captaincy.
5. What is the pitch report for DC vs MI IPL 2025?
The pitch is flat and batting-friendly. Expect a high-scoring match with short boundaries and good bounce.
🏁 Final Verdict
Delhi Capitals enter this clash unbeaten and full of momentum, but Mumbai Indians have the firepower and experience to pull off an upset. Expect a high-voltage clash with fireworks from both sides.
