Delhi Capitals (DC) Lock the horn Mumbai Indians (MI) In the 29th match of the ongoing Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL 2025). The DC vs. MI match is scheduled to take place on Sunday (April 13th) at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
With four wins from four games, DC is the only unbeaten team left in IPL 2025 and is confident in maintaining a victory over struggling MI. Both teams faced Royal Challenger Bengaluru on their final outings, with contrasting results.
Mi first faced RCB and lost the game on 12 runs. Following 222 runs, the five-time IPL champion finished the innings on 209/9. This was his fourth loss in five games this season.
Meanwhile, DC has registered an impressive victory for the Bengaluru-based outfit. After chasing 164 runs and DC was upset at 58/4, the unbeaten 111 run stand between KL Rahul and Tristan Stubbs led them to a great victory.
As both teams now take on each other, I look at the weather and pitch reports.
DC vs MI Weather and Pitch Report, Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi-IPL 2025, Match 29:
DC vs MI, Delhi weather report:
- There are no rain forecasts in Delhi on matchday. Therefore, the DC-MI match is unlikely to be interrupted by the rain.
- Temperatures are set to hover in your late 20s during matches.
DC vs. MI, Arun Jaitley Stadium Pitch Report:
The statistics for Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi are as follows:
| Matches played | 89 |
| The match was first won by batting. | 42 (47.19%) |
| The second win in the match | 46 (51.69%) |
| The match won the winning toss | 45 (50.56%) |
| Match won by losing the toss | 43 (48.31%) |
| Match without results | 1 (1.12%) |
| The best team innings | 266/7 (Sunrise Hyderabad) |
| The worst team innings | 83 (Delhi Capitals) |
| Average running per wicket | 27.47 |
| Per average run | 8.5 |
| Average score batting first | 166.97 |
The smaller boundaries and the usual flat pitch make the venue a hitter’s paradise. Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium has always been a better supporter of batsmen than bowlers. We also promise that future games will be high-scoring games.
The venue hosted five games at the IPL last season, with at least one team witnessing a total of over 200 points in each game. Three of these five games saw both teams score more than 200 points in total. The highest total at the venue last season was 266/7, when Sunrise Hyderabad scored.
If anything unusual happens, the coming DC vs MI match also promises to witness a runfest at Arun Jaitley Stadium.
Conclusion:
Fans will need to prepare for a high-scoring contest in the upcoming game between DC and MI. It was the first game of the season at the venue, and the fresh pitch is ideal for batters to play shots.