DC vs RCB Match Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s IPL 2025 Match?

Pre-match Win Probability

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)	Delhi Capitals (DC)
56%	44%

RCB to Win – (1.90)

• Boasts a strong middle and lower order with Kohli, Rajat, and Tim David.
• Virat Kohli consistently piles on runs, holding a 49.04 average against DC.
• Remains unbeaten in away conditions this season, leveraging this as an edge.
• Leads the head-to-head contest in Delhi by 6-4.

DC vs RCB Betting Odds

Prediction	Parimatch	1Win	BC.Game
DC to Win	1.90	2.00	1.87
RCB to Win	1.90	1.85	2.05
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The revenge week concludes on Sunday with Delhi Capitals taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru. This is the second meeting between these teams – last time, Delhi defeated Bengaluru by 6 wickets at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, where KL Rahul shined with a match-winning innings. Now, RCB will be looking for payback.

While statistics favour RCB in this contest, DC’s current form is outstanding, with consecutive wins. To find out who might dominate, check our DC vs RCB match prediction analysis. Additionally, cricket fans can explore exciting opportunities to win real cash rewards through cricket betting apps.

DC vs RCB Team Preview

Delhi Capitals

Delhi Capitals are coming into their match against RCB after an 8-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants, which followed a 7-wicket loss to Gujarat Titans. Mukesh Kumar made a strong comeback in the last match with a 4-wicket haul after struggling previously – a positive sign for the entire team.

Karun Nair’s 89-run performance in his first match of the season now appears to have been a fluke, as he has failed repeatedly since that innings. This has become a major concern for DC, compounding their existing problems with an out-of-form Jake Fraser. Meanwhile, KL Rahul continues to deliver as the consistent run-machine he’s known to be, scoring back-to-back fifties that compensate for the team’s opening issues. Ashutosh Sharma has also been valuable, adding quick runs in the death overs.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Opener Phil Salt’s poor form continued in the last match, but as mentioned previously, Virat Kohli’s brilliant batting has completely compensated for Salt’s struggles – Kohli scored back-to-back fifties to propel his team to a 200+ total.

RCB now looks like a complete championship-caliber team with match-winners in every department. When the game seemed to be slipping away in their last match, Josh Hazlewood stepped up magnificently – his final over was outstanding, conceding just 1 run while taking two crucial wickets.

RCB will be eager to climb to the top of the table with a win against Delhi Capitals. While both teams are in good form and DC holds the home advantage, this may not matter much when Kohli is playing at his home ground. Historical performances and statistics clearly favor RCB in this matchup.

DC vs RCB Match Details

Match: DC vs RCB, Match 46 Date and Time: April 27, 2025, 07:30 PM Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Live Streaming: Star Sports Network/JioHotstar App

DC vs RCB Head-to-Head Records (Overall)

Team	Matches Played	Won	Lost	No Result
DC	32	12	19	00
RCB	32	19	12	00

DC vs RCB Head-to-Head Records (Delhi)

Team	Matches Played	Won	Lost	No Result
DC	10	04	06	00
RCB	10	06	04	00

DC vs RCB Recent Form

DC – W, L, W, L, W
RCB – L, W, L, W, W

Pitch and Weather Conditions

The pitch at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium is a batter’s paradise. With a fast outfield and short boundaries, it sets the stage for explosive innings. Bowlers won’t find much help here, so fast bowlers will need to dig deep to snag wickets. Spinners, however, might get some assistance from this pitch.

Turning to Delhi’s weather, players might face a heatwave. April 27 will bring intense heat, with a high of 38°C and a low of 26°C. The match kicks off at 7 PM, so the heat might ease up slightly by then.

Dew Chances – Low Chances

Arun Jaitley Stadium IPL Records

Total Matches	Wins by Teams Batting First	Wins by Teams Batting Second	Average Score in First Innings	Highest Team Total	Lowest Team Total
91	44	46	167	266/7 (Sunrisers Hyderabad)	83 (Delhi Capitals)

DC vs RCB Probable Playing XIs

Delhi Capitals – Abishek Porel, Karun Nair, KL Rahul (WK), Axar Patel (C), Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Dushmantha Chameera

Impact/Substitute- Mukesh Kumar

Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (c), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal

Impact/Substitute- Suyash Sharma

DC vs RCB Key Players to Bet On

Team	Player	Recent Best Performance
DC	Karun Nair (Batter)	31 off 18 balls (4×2, 6×2) vs GT
	Axar Patel (All-rounder)	39 off 18 balls (4×1, 6×2) vs GT
RCB	Virat Kohli (Batter)	70 off 42 balls (4×8, 6×2) vs RR
	Josh Hazlewood (Bowler)	4/33 vs RR

DC vs RCB Betting Tips

• Toss – RCB
• Match – RCB

Betting Tips	Odds
The First Boundary will be Four	4.00
KL Rahul as Top Batter	4.50
Dismissal #1 method (Keeper catch). Innings #1	4.50

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