IPL 2025: Unbeaten Delhi Capitals Face Off Against RCB at Chinnaswamy
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Synopsis
On April 10, the unbeaten Delhi Capitals will face the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. RCB recently secured their first Wankhede win in a decade, while Delhi aims to maintain their perfect start in IPL 2025. This match promises to be a thrilling encounter as both teams seek victory.
Key Takeaways
- Delhi Capitals are undefeated in IPL 2025.
- RCB has won three of four games so far.
- Virat Kohli recently became the first Indian to score 13,000 runs in T20s.
- Mitchell Starc shines with nine wickets in three matches.
- RCB leads the overall rivalry with 19 wins against DC's 11.
Bengaluru, April 9 (NationPress) The Delhi Capitals, currently at the top of the league, are looking to maintain their unbeaten streak in the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) as they head to the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium to face off against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Thursday.
The home team has secured victories in three out of their first four matches, with their sole defeat occurring at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, where they lost to the Gujarat Titans by eight wickets in their inaugural home match this season.
RCB enters this match fresh off a victory at the Wankhede Stadium, their first in a decade, where they triumphed over the Mumbai Indians by 12 runs. The star of the match was Virat Kohli, who scored an impressive 67 runs, making him the first Indian to reach 13,000 runs in T20 cricket, while Rajat Patidar contributed 64 runs and Jitesh Sharma added an unbroken 40, setting a formidable target.
On the bowling front, Josh Hazlewood from Australia and Indian spinner Krunal Pandya lead the RCB attack, having taken eight and seven wickets respectively.
The Delhi Capitals have shown no signs of faltering, having won all their matches thus far. After a narrow one-wicket victory against the Lucknow Super Giants in their opening game, they achieved convincing wins over both the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and the Chennai Super Kings (CSK).
In their latest match at the Chepauk Stadium, KL Rahul took advantage of Faf Du Plessis' absence due to illness, scoring 71 runs while opening the innings. Mitchell Starc has emerged as the standout bowler, taking nine wickets in just three matches, including his first five-wicket haul in T20 against SRH.
In the historical context of this rivalry, RCB has the upper hand with 19 wins compared to DC's 11 in their 31 encounters, with one match resulting in no result.
When will RCB vs DC be played?
The match between RCB and DC is set for Thursday (April 10), with the toss scheduled for 7 PM IST and the game starting at 7:30 PM.
Where will RCB vs DC take place?
The venue for the match is the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Where will RCB vs DC be live-streamed?
Fans can catch the live stream of RCB vs DC on JioHotstar.
Where will RCB vs DC be broadcast?
The match will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network.
