The 59th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 will see Punjab Kings (PBKS) take on the Delhi Capitals (DC) in Delhi on Saturday, May 13. Ahead of the match, here’s everything you need to know about the DC vs PBKS Dream11 prediction.
The Delhi Capitals are all but out of the running for a top-four spot. While the likes of Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav have impressed for them, the Capitals have not clicked as a batting unit this season.
As for the Punjab Kings, they have blown hot and cold throughout the tournament. They are still in the race for a playoff spot with five wins in 11 matches. Although Punjab have lost three of their last four matches, they have a resourceful side with Liam Livingstone and Arshdeep Singh holding the key.
Match Details
- Match:- DC vs PBKS
- Date:- 13 May 2023
- Time:- 7:30 PM
- Venue:- Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
DC vs PBKS 59th Match Dream 11 Prediction
- Wicketkeeper: Phil Salt, Jitesh Sharma
- Batters: David Warner (c), Shikhar Dhawan
- All-rounders: Liam Livingstone (vc), Axar Patel, Sam Curran, Mitchell Marsh
- Bowlers: Kuldeep Yadav, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh
DC vs PBKS Fantasy Cricket Tips
- Wicketkeepers: Prabhsimran Singh, Jitesh Sharma
- Batters: David Warner, Rilee Rossouw
- All-rounders: Liam Livingstone, Axar Patel (vc), Sam Curran (c), Mitchell Marsh
- Bowlers: Kuldeep Yadav, Nathan Ellis, Arshdeep Singh
DC vs PBKS Head-To-Head
Delhi and Punjab have faced each other in 30 matches in IPL. Out of these 30 games, Delhi have won 15 whereas Punjab have come out victorious on 15 occasion.
DC vs PBKS Today’s playing 11
DC:- David Warner (c), Phil Salt (wk), Mitchell Marsh/Rilee Rossouw, Manish Pandey, Aman Khan, Ripal Patel, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Anrich Nortje and Khaleel Ahmed.
PBKS:- Shikhar Dhawan (c), Prabhsimran Singh, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Shahrukh Khan, Sam Curran, Arshdeep Singh, Nathan Ellis, Harpreet Brar and Rahul Chahar.
DC vs PBKS Player stats
- David Warner 330 runs in 11 matches
- Liam Livingstone 172 runs in 6 matches
- Arshdeep Singh 16 wickets in 11 matches
- Shikhar Dhawan 349 runs in 8 matches
- Axar Patel 267 runs, 9 wickets in 11 matches
DC vs PBKS Weather Forecast
Talking about the weather conditions, Delhi will be hot and humid on Saturday with temperatures up to 43 degrees during the daytime. By the evening, the temperature will drop down to 32 degrees with clear skies. Dew will play a crucial role in the evening game. It will be interesting to see what the captains chose to do at the toss.
DC vs PBKS Pitch Report For IPL 2023
The pitch is expected to offer substantial assistance to the batters, creating favourable conditions for high-scoring encounters in this game. Throughout the current season, the average first innings score stands at 168 runs, reflecting the pitch’s batting-friendly nature.
Over the past three years, pacers have accounted for 63% of the wickets in T20 matches, while spinners have claimed the remaining 37%. Interestingly, in the recent IPL matches, the chasing team has emerged victorious in four out of the last five games, indicating a potential preference for chasing. Consequently, the team winning the toss might contemplate opting to bowl.
DC vs PBKS Live DD Sports Cricket Today Match Score
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