DC vs MI Match Prediction, Fantasy Tips, Pitch Report, and Playing XI of 29th Match of IPL 2025

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This time in IPL, a different scene is being seen where the teams that used to be at the top of the points table are being seen at the bottom of the points table this time, while the team that used to be at the bottom in every season is occupying the top of the points table this time, in such a situation, today we will get to see the match of the best and the best team of the points table where Delhi Capital will face Mumbai Indians.

This match will be played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi; the Delhi team will play its first match today in its home. Delhi team has been the only undefeated team in IPL 2025 so far. Mumbai team has lost 4 out of its five games, while it has won only 1 match, which was against KKR in its home ground. The Delhi team is full of confidence this time because they came after defeating Chennai in Chepauk and RCB in Bengaluru. In such a situation, the road to Mumbai will not be easy. While the Delhi team would like to win this match and move strongly towards qualification, the Mumbai team would like to keep its hopes of qualification alive in IPL 2025.

Head-to-Head: Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians - Who Holds the Advantage?

As of IPL 2025, the Delhi Capitals hold a slight advantage in the head-to-head battle against Mumbai Indian. Out of the 35 encounters between the two, Mumbai Indians has won 19 and Delhi Capitals managed16 wins, and 0 match with no result, giving them the upper hand in terms of total victories. However, it's important to note that DC comes into this matchup riding high on a last game win and current form, giving them confidence heading into this crucial contest.

Total Matches Played: 35

DC Wins: 16

MI Wins: 19

No Result/Abandoned Matches: 0

Predictions: Who Will Win the Match?

As far as match predictions is concerned, DC might have the edge with their explosive batting lineup led by KL Rahul, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Faf du Plessis, Abishek Porel, and Tristan Stubbs but MI's balanced squad and the presence of all-rounders like Hardik Pandya and Will Jacks make them a formidable opponent. Arun Jaitley Stadium, with its high-scoring potential, might slightly favor the pace-heavy teams, so expect a good contest between bat and ball, And pitch is pace friendly so we know Delhi is always the favorite team in his home ground. 

Injury Update:

No Injury Concerns. 

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians Match, Date, Time, & Venue: 

Match: DC vs MI 29th Match of IPL 2025     

Date: 13 April 2025

Time: 7:30 PM

Stadium: Arun Jaitley Stadium

Location: Delhi

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians Match Pitch Report:     

Located in the heart of Delhi, the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium is one of the oldest and most iconic cricket grounds in India. Previously known as Feroz Shah Kotla, it has hosted countless historic matches, including Anil Kumble's legendary 10-wicket haul in 1999. This stadium is the home ground of the Delhi Capitals, who are still chasing their first-ever IPL title.

The pitch at Arun Jaitley Stadium is known for being batting-friendly, especially as the game progresses. Teams batting second have historically had a significant advantage, with 8 out of the last 11 matches won by the chasing side. While pacers dominate the wickets, spinners are also effective with good economy rates.

With an average first-innings score of 169 and the ground’s smaller dimensions, big scores are common. The average winning score while batting first is 192.

Matches Played: 91

Matches Won Batting First: 43

Matches Won Batting Second: 45

Average First Innings Score: 169

Pacers Wickets: 639 (66.77%)

Spinners Wickets: 318 (33.23%)

With a seating capacity of 40,000, the stadium has hosted several World Cup matches. Its smaller outfield and batter-friendly pitch make it a high-scoring venue, ensuring exciting IPL encounters.

Possible Playing 11 for Delhi Capitals:   

Jake Fraser-McGurk, Faf du Plessis, Abishek Porel(w), Sameer Rizvi, Axar Patel(c), Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Mukesh Kumar

Impact Subs: Karun Nair, Mohit Sharma

Possible playing 11 for Mumbai Indians:

Ryan Rickelton, Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Naman Dhir, Hardik Pandya, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult, Vignesh Puthur  

Impact Players: Robin Minz, Karn Sharma, Ashwini Kumar, Rohit Sharma

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians Fantasy Team:      

Wicketkeepers: KL Rahul, Ryan Rickelton

Batsman:  Jake Fraser-McGurk, Tristan Stubbs, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma

All-rounders: Axar Patel, Hardik Pandya

Bowlers: Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians Team for Today Match:

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:     

Choice 1: Hardik Pandya (C), Kl Rahul (VC)      

Choice 2: Jasprit Bumrah (C), Mitchel Stark (VC)

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians Fantasy Prediction Backups:   

 Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abhishek Porel, Suryakumar Yadav,  Mitchell Santner

Disclaimer:     

The author has provided you with the above-mentioned match prediction on the basis of his research, understanding, and analysis, consider the points and make your own decision