West Delhi Lions and South Delhi Superstarz meet in Match 31 of the Delhi Premier League 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, with both sides coming into the match after contrasting results in their previous outings. West Delhi Lions suffered a five-wicket defeat against Outer Delhi Warriors.
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WDL vs SDS Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - 31st Match, Delhi Premier League 2026

Batting first, West Delhi were bowled out for 178 in 19.4 overs, with the Warriors chasing the target successfully, reaching 179/5 in 19.1 overs to win by five wickets. South Delhi Superstarz, meanwhile, enter the match on the back of a strong six-wicket win over New Delhi Tigers on August 15.
New Delhi Tigers scored 217/7 in 20 overs, but South Delhi produced an excellent chase, reaching 218/4 in 19.4 overs. The Superstarz showed strong finishing ability in their previous game and will look to carry that momentum into the clash with West Delhi Lions, and as per our WDS vs SDS Dream11 prediction today match, Nitish Rana and Ayush Badoni will be the best captaincy picks for this encounter.
West Delhi Lions vs South Delhi Superstarz Match Details
| Tournament | Delhi Premier League 2026 |
|---|---|
| Match | West Delhi Lions vs South Delhi Superstarz, 31st Match |
| Toss | To Be Updated |
| Venue | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| City | New Delhi |
| Match Start Time | 7:00 PM IST, 17th August 2026 |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar |
| Scorecard | WDL vs SDS Scorecard |
WDL vs SDS Dream11 Team Today Stats
| Player | Team | Recent Stats (Last Match) |
|---|---|---|
| Ayush Doseja | West Delhi Lions | 59 Runs |
| Shubham Dubey | West Delhi Lions | 2 Wickets |
| Tejasvi Dahiya | South Delhi Superstarz | 60* Runs |
| Divansh Rawat | South Delhi Superstarz | 2 Wickets |
WDL vs SDS Toss Prediction
It will be an obvious choice for the team winning the toss to opt to field first, and West Delhi Lions skipper Ayush Doseja is expected to win the toss in Match 31 of the Delhi Premier League.
Record of Chasing Teams at Arun Jaitley Stadium
Out of the 29 matches played so far in the tournament, the chasing teams have dominated by coming out on top on 20 occasions, while the team batting first managed to win just 6 matches, and the remaining fixtures ended without a result.
| Chasing Record | Winning % |
|---|---|
| Good | 76.92% |
WDL vs SDS Playing 11 (Probable)
| West Delhi Lions Playing XI | South Delhi Superstarz Playing XI |
|---|---|
| Krish Yadav (wk) | Anmol Sharma |
| Ankit Rajesh Kumar | Sanat Sangwan |
| Nitish Rana | Ayush Badoni |
| Jitesh Singh | Pranav Pant |
| Ayush Doseja (c) | Tejasvi Dahiya (c & wk) |
| Hiten Dalal | Pranshu Vijayran |
| Mayank Gusain | Kartik Yadav |
| Shombir Sheokand | Ankit Dabas |
| Ajay Rana | Anshuman Hooda |
| Manan Bharadwaj | Vivek Tiwari |
| Shubham Dubey | Divansh Rawat |
WDL vs SDS Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers
| Top Run Scorers | Ayush Doseja and Tejasvi Dahiya |
|---|---|
| Leading Wicket Takers | Shubham Dubey and Divansh Rawat |
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WDL vs SDS Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
| Captain | Nitish Rana and Ayush Badoni |
|---|---|
| Vice-Captain | Ayush Doseja and Tejasvi Dahiya |
Top Picks for WDL vs SDS Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Shubham Dubey | West Delhi Lions | Allrounder |
| Sanat Sangwan | South Delhi Superstarz | Batter |
Budget Picks for WDL vs SDS Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Manan Bharadwaj | West Delhi Lions | Bowler |
| Divansh Rawat | South Delhi Superstarz | Bowler |
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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
- Keeper: K Yadav, T Dahiya(vc)
- Batters: N Rana(c), S Sangwan, A Badoni, A Doseja
- All-rounders: D Rawat, P Pant, M Gusain
- Bowlers: A Hooda, S Dubey
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Best Dream11 Team Today
- Keeper: K Yadav, T Dahiya
- Batters: A Sharma, N Rana, A Badoni(c), A Doseja(vc)
- All-rounders: P Pant, V Tiwari, A Rana
- Bowlers: K Khejroliya, S Dubey
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Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for the WDL vs SDS match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.
WDL vs SDS Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 31) Delhi Premier League 2026 Players to Avoid
Ankit Rajesh Kumar and Shombir Sheokand might not be the ideal fantasy picks for this match; according to our WDL vs SDS Dream11 team prediction, they can be avoided in your fantasy teams.
| Player | Dream11 Credits |
|---|---|
| Ankit Rajesh Kumar | 6.5 |
| Shombir Sheokand | 7.5 |
WDL vs SDS Weather & Pitch Report at Arun Jaitley Stadium
- The Arun Jaitley Stadium pitch is expected to offer a balanced contest in Match 31 of the Delhi Premier League 2026, with batters likely to score well. The surface can provide some early assistance to seamers, but the relatively short boundaries make it important for bowlers to maintain their lines.
- Weather conditions in Delhi won't be a concern, with partly cloudy skies and almost no chance of showers or thunderstorms around the evening, when the match begins at 7:00 PM IST.
| Temperature | 32°C |
|---|---|
| Weather Forecast | Partly Cloudy |
| Pitch Behaviour | Balanced |
| Best Suited To | Batters |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 170 Runs |
WDL vs SDS H2H Records
The West Delhi Lions have dominated the head-to-head rivalry against South Delhi Superstarz in the Delhi Premier League, with 4 wins out of the 5 matches between these two sides.
| Team | Matches Won (Last 5 Matches) |
|---|---|
| West Delhi Lions (WDL) | 4 |
| South Delhi Superstarz (SDS) | 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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