IPL 2025, PBKS vs DC Dream11 prediction: IPL fantasy cricket tips, Dream11 team today, playing XI and pitch report for Match 58 of IPL 2025

Dream11 prediction for PBKS vs DC, today IPL 2025 match: As the IPL 2025 season heads towards the final stretch, the race for the playoffs is heating up. In Match 58 of IPL 2025, Punjab Kings (PBKS) will go up against Delhi Capitals (DC) in what promises to be a thrilling contest. The match is set to take place at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium in Dharamsala ¡ª a venue known for its scenic beauty and high-scoring games.

Let¡¯s explore the PBKS vs DC Dream11 prediction, pitch and weather reports, team updates, and full fantasy cricket tips for today.

Match Details: PBKS vs DC, IPL 2025

• Match: Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals
• Venue: HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala
• Time: 7:30 PM IST (Toss at 7 PM IST)
• Live Streaming: Star Sports Network and JioHotstar

PBKS vs DC: Current Standings in IPL 2025

Punjab Kings are sitting strong in third place on IPL 2025 points table with 15 points from 11 games. A win here will almost certainly secure their place in the top four and a spot in the IPL 2025 playoffs.

Delhi Capitals, on the other hand, are placed fifth with 13 points in 11 matches. A win is crucial for them to stay in the race. However, DC has struggled recently, winning only two of their last seven games under Axar Patel¡¯s leadership. This game is a must-win to build momentum at this critical stage.

PBKS vs DC Head-to-Head Record

Let¡¯s take a look at the historical stats and head-to-head numbers between PBKS and DC in the IPL:

Overall Head-to-Head in IPL

• Matches played: 33
• Punjab Kings won: 17
• Delhi Capitals won: 15
• Tied: 1
• Last result: PBKS won by 4 wickets (March 2024)

Head-to-Head at HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala

• Matches played: 4
• PBKS wins: 2
• DC wins: 2
• Last result: DC won by 15 runs (May 2023)

PBKS Record at HPCA Stadium

• Matches played: 14
• Wins: 6
• Losses: 8
• Highest score: 241/7 by RCB vs PBKS (May 2024)
• Lowest score: 116/10 by PBKS vs Deccan Chargers (May 2011)

PBKS vs DC Pitch Report: What to Expect

The HPCA pitch in Dharamsala is generally batter-friendly, with good bounce and carry. However, fast bowlers can get some early swing with the new ball, especially under lights. Teams winning the toss may look to bowl first, considering the dew factor later in the evening. Expect a high-scoring contest if the rain stays away.

PBKS vs DC Weather Reports

According to AccuWeather, there's a possibility of light rain in the afternoon. The evening forecast shows ¡°mostly cloudy skies with chances of isolated thunderstorms.¡± The rain may cause a delay in toss, especially around 5 PM IST.

However, the HPCA Stadium has an excellent drainage system, so even if there¡¯s a shower, the ground staff can prepare the field quickly. Fans can still expect a full game unless conditions worsen.

PBKS vs DC Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips

Looking to create your Dream11 team today? Here are some tips for PBKS vs DC Dream11 prediction:

Top Picks for Dream11:

PBKS vs DC Dream11 team prediction today | Credit: Dream11

• Wicketkeeper: KL Rahul, Prabhsimran Singh
• Batters: Shreyas Iyer, Priyansh Arya, Faf du Plessis
• All-rounders: Axar Patel, Marco Jansen, Vipraj Nigam
• Bowlers: Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mitchell Starc
• Wicketkeeper: Rishabh Pant
• Captain: KL Rahul
• Vice-Captain: Yuzvendra Chahal

Probable Playing XI for DC vs PBKS:

Delhi Capitals (DC)

Axar Patel (captain), KL Rahul (wicket-keeper), Faf du Plessis, Karun Nair, Abishek Porel, Ashutosh Sharma, Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, Dushmantha Chameera, Mitchell Starc and Kuldeep Yadav

Impact sub: T Natarajan

Punjab Kings (PBKS)

Shreyas Iyer (captain), Priyansh Arya, Josh Inglis (wicket-keeper), Prabhsimran Singh, Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, Yuzvendra Chahal, Marco Jansen and Arshdeep Singh

Impact sub: Vijaykumar Vyshak

PBKS vs DC Fantasy Cricket Tips

• Pick top-order batters, especially in high-scoring venues like Dharamsala
• Include all-rounders like Axar Patel and Azmatullah Omarzai for maximum points
• Don¡¯t miss out on reliable bowlers like Mitchell Starc and Yuzvendra Chahal
• Keep an eye on toss updates and impact player announcements for last-minute swaps

PBKS vs DC: Dream 11 Fantasy Cricket Details

• Captain makes twice(2 X) the points earned.
• Vice Captain makes (1.5 times) the points earned
• The batsman makes 1 point on every 2 runs scored.
• The bowler makes 10 points on every wicket taken.
• The fielder gets 4 points on every catch.
• The keeper gets 6 points on stumping.
• Special bonus points are also there on greater strike rates, boundaries, half-centuries, or centuries for batsmen.
• Similarly, bonus points are on better economic rates, maidens for a bowler, runouts, etc.

Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals full Squads

PBKS: Shreyas Iyer (c), Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Shashank Singh, Prabhsimran Singh, Harpreet Brar, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Yash Thakur, Marco Jansen, Josh Inglis, Azmatullah Omarzai, Harnoor Pannu, Kuldeep Sen, Priyansh Arya, Aaron Hardie, Musheer Khan, Suryansh Shedge, Xavier Bartlett, Pyla Avinash, Praveen Dubey, Nehal Wadhera, Mitch Owen.

DC: Axar Patel (c), KL Rahul, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Karun Nair, Abhishek Porel, Tristian Stubbs, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natarajan, Mitchell Starc, Sameer Rizvi, Ashutosh Sharma, Mohit Sharma, Faf du Plessis, Mukesh Kumar, Darshan Nalkande, Vipraj Nigam, Dushmanta Chameera, Donovan Ferreira, Ajay Mandal, Manvanth Kumar, Tripurana Vijay, Madhav Tiwari.

Latest Update: Match Venue Change News

While the Indian government approved to host the match in Dharamsala, the May 11th fixture has been relocated to Mumbai. The fresh date and new venue for that game will be shared by BCCI shortly.

"BCCI gets clearance from the government to host today's match in Dharamshala, but the May 11 match has been shifted to Mumbai. A new date will be announced soon," BCCI sources told ANI.

PBKS vs DC in IPL 2025

This PBKS vs DC clash in IPL 2025 could prove to be a decider for the playoffs. With top players on both sides and unpredictable weather reports, fans are in for a rollercoaster of a match. Be sure to lock in your Dream11 prediction and follow the match live with all the picture reports, team updates, and fantasy tips.

Disclaimer: The Dream 11 team predictions provided in this article are based on analysis of recent player performance, team form, past encounters, and expert opinions. However, the actual outcome of the match can be influenced by various unforeseen factors such as player injuries, changes in playing conditions, and luck. Therefore, the accuracy of these predictions cannot be guaranteed.