DC vs RCB Match Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s IPL Match?

DC vs RCB, IPL 2025: Winner Prediction for Match 46 [Source: AP Photos]

The 46th match of IPL 2025 between Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Arun Jaitley Stadium promises an intriguing contest between two teams with contrasting strengths. DC, with their balanced bowling attack led by Kuldeep Yadav and Mitchell Starc, will face RCB's power-packed batting lineup featuring Virat Kohli and Phil Salt. Arun Jaitley Stadium, which has been a high-scoring venue in IPL 2025, will host this crucial encounter on April 29 at 7:30 PM IST.

DC vs RCB Toss Prediction

Analysis of Arun Jaitley Stadium's recent history shows a clear trend in IPL 2025, with teams batting first having a slight advantage. This aligns with historical patterns at the venue, which has consistently favored setting targets. With average first innings scores of 196 compared to second innings scores of 190, there's a definite advantage to batting first. Given these patterns, captains will likely opt to bat first and aim to post 195+ totals, as defending totals has proven successful despite the generally batting-friendly conditions.

DC vs RCB Predicted Score Today

DC vs RCB Predicted Top Performers

Delhi Capitals

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DC vs RCB Win Probability

DC vs RCB, IPL 2024: Win Probability for match 46 [Source: OneCricket]

DC vs RCB OneCricket's Predicted Winner

Delhi Capitals to win, leveraging their home advantage and balanced team composition. The statistical analysis favors DC at Arun Jaitley Stadium with their well-rounded bowling attack featuring both quality spin and pace options. DC's spinners, particularly Kuldeep Yadav with his economy of 6.50, provide a significant advantage on a pitch that traditionally offers assistance to spinners as the game progresses.

K L Rahul's consistent batting combined with Axar Patel's explosive middle-order contributions gives DC multiple match-winners throughout their lineup. While RCB possess formidable batters led by Virat Kohli (392 runs) and Phil Salt (239 runs), their bowling unit has been less consistent compared to DC's well-rounded attack.

The match could hinge on the middle-overs battle, where Delhi's spinners typically excel. If RCB can navigate this phase successfully and Josh Hazlewood (16 wickets) can make early inroads, they could certainly challenge the home team. However, DC's recent form and home advantage make them slight favorites in what promises to be a high-scoring encounter at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.

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