Delhi Capitals will face Punjab Kings at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi in the 59th game of IPL 2023 on Saturday 13th May. PBKS is now in the 8th position and this game is very important for them to win and stay in the competition. Read the full match preview, pitch report & every detail about the DC vs PBKS match with Dream XI team prediction in our fantasy sports segment.
Read Also: Yashasvi Jaiswal becomes the second youngest batter to score 1000 IPL runs
DC vs PBKS
Match Details
- Match: 59
- Date: 13/05/2023
- Time: 7:30 PM IST
- Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- Where to watch: Star Sports, Jio Cinema
Venue Details | Pitch Report
The pitch here at the Arun Jaitely Stadium usually remains slow in the game. Here the boundaries are small and the outfield is also very quick which allows the batsmen to score freely. Spinners get some turn in the pitch and make it difficult for the batters in the middle overs. The team that will win the toss is likely to choose to bowl first.
In IPL 2023 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi:
- 1st-inning score: 197
- 2nd-inning score: 188
- Matches won by the team batting 1st: 1
- Matches won by the team batting 2nd: 4
Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings | Head to Head
- Matches Played: 30
- DC won: 15
- PBKS won: 15
Read Also: Virat Kohli becomes the first batter to complete 7000 runs in Indian Premier League
Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings | Team News
Delhi Capitals
DC lost their last game against CSK and now they are at the bottom of the points table. David Warner scored a duck in the last game and needs to find back his form. Philip Salt had a good game against RCB also departed for a low score against CSK. Their batting lineup need to score runs in the game. Their bowlers have a good game against CSK and took crucial wickets.
Punjab Kings
Punjab lost back to back matches against KKR & Mumbai Indians and they are now in a do or die situation in the season now. Dhawan is in good form and scored runs along with Livingstone in the middle. But their bowlers leaked a lot of runs and failed to pick up wickets in the middle overs in both games. Their bowler need to fight back in the game and need to be back in form to win the match and stay in the competition.
Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings | Possible Lineup
Delhi Capitals:
- David Warner
- Philip Salt
- Mitchell Marsh
- Manish Pandey
- Rilee Rossouw
- Ripal Patel
- Axar Patel
- Aman Hakim Khan
- Lalit Yadav
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Khaleel Ahmed
Punjab Kings:
- Prabhsimran
- Shikhar Dhawan
- B Rajapaksa
- Liam Livingstone
- Jitesh Sharma
- Sam Curran
- Rishi Dhawan
- Shahrukh Khan
- Harpreet Brar
- Rahul Chahar
- Arshdeep Singh
Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings | Dream XI Team Prediction