The Delhi Capitals will be up against the table toppers, the Punjab Kings, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Delhi Capitals are coming off a big loss against Sunrisers Hyderabad, where their bowlers struggled badly and allowed a huge total of 242 runs. A big part of that came from Abhishek Sharma’s outstanding unbeaten 135, and DC had no real answer to stop the flow of runs, especially in the later overs.
DC vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - IPL 2026, Match 35
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While chasing, the Delhi Capitals managed to score 195. Overall, it showed that they are still struggling to stay consistent, both with the ball and in pressure chases. Punjab Kings, on the other hand, are coming into this game after a dominant performance in their last match. They scored a massive 254 runs against Lucknow Super Giants, with Priyansh Arya making 93 off 37 balls and Cooper Connolly adding 87.
On top of that, their bowlers, including Marco Jansen and Arshdeep Singh, have been doing a solid job of defending totals. With five wins and one no-result so far, PBKS have shown a good balance between bat and ball.
Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings Match Details
| Tournament | Indian Premier League 2026 |
|---|---|
| Match | Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings, Match 35 |
| Toss | To be updated |
| Venue | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| City | Delhi |
| Match Start Time | 3:30 PM IST, 25th April 2026 |
| Scorecard | DC vs PBKS IPL Scorecard |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar |
DC vs PBKS Dream11 Team Today Stats

| Player | Team | Player’s Stats (Last Match) |
|---|---|---|
| Nitish Rana | DC | 57 Runs |
| Axar Patel | DC | 1 Wicket |
| Priyansh Arya | PBKS | 93 Runs |
| Marco Jansen | PBKS | 2 Wicket |
Record of Chasing Teams at Arun Jaitley Stadium
Only two matches have been scheduled at the Arun Jaitley Stadium so far in the 2026 season, with one win each for the chasing and defending sides. As per our DC vs PBKS Dream11 team prediction, the side winning the toss in this clash can even opt to bat first, considering that it is a day game.
| Chasing Record | Winning % |
|---|---|
| Average | 50% |
DC vs PBKS Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers
- Sameer Rizvi has scored the most runs for the Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026, with 209 runs to his name. Meanwhile, Punjab's top order batsman Cooper Connolly has managed 223 runs for the side.
| Top Run Scorers | Sameer Rizvi and Cooper Connolly |
|---|---|
| Highest Wicket Takers | Lungi Ngidi and Arshdeep Singh |
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DC vs PBKS Captain & Vice Captain Choices

| Captain | Shreyas Iyer and Priyansh Arya |
|---|---|
| Vice-Captain | KL Rahul and Prabhsimran Singh |
Top Picks for DC vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Sameer Rizvi | DC | Batsman |
| Arshdeep Singh | PBKS | Bowler |
Budget Picks for DC vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Lungi Ngidi | DC | Bowler |
| Tristan Stubbs | DC | Batsman |
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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
- Keepers: KL Rahul(vc), P Singh
- Batters: S Iyer, P Arya(c), S Rizvi, T Stubbs
- All-rounders: A Patel, C Connolly, M Jansen
- Bowlers: A Singh, L Ngidi
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Best Dream11 Team Today
- Keepers: KL Rahul, P Singh(vc)
- Batters: S Iyer(c), D Miller, P Arya, N Rana
- All-rounders: C Connolly
- Bowlers: K Yadav, L Ngidi, Y Chahal, X Bartlett
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DC vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 35) Indian Premier League 2026 Players to Avoid
- Ashutosh Sharma and Nehal Wadhera have not performed in the season for their respective sides and are struggling with the bat, so avoid picking them as they can turn out to be risky picks, as per our DC vs PBKS Dream11 prediction today match.
| Player | Dream11 Credits |
|---|---|
| Ashutosh Sharma | 7.0 |
| Nehal Wadhera | 7.0 |
DC vs PBKS Weather & Pitch Report at Arun Jaitley Stadium
- The weather in Delhi for the 35th match is expected to be extremely warm with temperatures crossing 40°C during peak day hours. The surface has something for both batters and bowlers, and the team winning the toss might opt to bat first.
| Temperature | 41°C |
|---|---|
| Weather Forecast | Partly Sunny |
| Pitch Behaviour | Balanced |
| Best Suited To | Batters & Pacers |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 180 runs |
DC vs PBKS H2H Records
The Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings have faced each other on 35 occasions in IPL history, and the DC vs PBKS H2H record stands balanced with 17 wins to either side.
| Team | Matches Won |
|---|---|
| Delhi Capitals (DC) | 17 |
| Punjab Kings (PBKS) | 17 |
| No Result | 1 |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
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