DC vs GT Match Preview- IPL 2025, Match 60
Published - 17 May 2025, 02:50 PM | Updated - 17 May 2025, 03:00 PM
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Delhi Capitals (DC) will be up against the Gujarat Titans (GT) in the 60th match of IPL 2025. The DC vs GT Match Preview provides today's IPL match details.
DC vs GT Match Preview- IPL 2025, Match 60:
Date and Venue:
The DC vs GT match will be played on May 18 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. The game will start at 7:30 PM IST.
Squads:
Delhi Capitals
Karun Nair, Faf du Plessis, Tristan Stubbs, Abishek Porel, Donovan Ferreira, KL Rahul, Axar Patel (c), Sameer Rizvi, Ashutosh Sharma, Darshan Nalkande, Ajay Jadav Mandal, Vipraj Nigam, Manvanth Kumar L, Tripurana Vijay, Madhav Tiwari, Kuldeep Yadav, Dushmantha Chameera, Mohit Sharma, T Natarajan, Mukesh Kumar, Sediqullah Atal, Mustafizur Rahman
Gujarat Titans
Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Kumar Kushagra, Anuj Rawat, Jos Buttler, Rashid Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan, Nishant Sindhu, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Gerald Coetzee, Jayant Yadav, Arshad Khan, Karim Janat, Sherfane Rutherford, Mahipal Lomror, Washington Sundar, Manav Suthar, Gurnoor Brar, Ishant Sharma, Kagiso Rabada, Prasidh Krishna, Kulwant Khejroliya, Mohammed Siraj, Dasun Shanaka
DC vs GT Key battles:
KL Rahul vs Rashid Khan
The contest between KL Rahul and Rashid Khan will play an integral role in setting the tone for DC's batting lineup to finish the innings on a positive note.
KL will look to put the Afghan spinner under pressure, whereas Rashid would want to outfox the batter with his bag of tricks.
Axar Patel vs Prasidh Krishna
Axar Patel has, on a number of occasions, stabilized DC's innings in the ongoing season and has guided the team to a fighting total.
The DC captain will have to deal with the pace of Prasidh Krishna, who has been the backbone of GT's bowling lineup in the 18th edition of the league.
Shubman Gill vs Axar Patel
The GT captain has led from the front with his aggressive style of play at the top of the order. Gill will face the challenge of his counterpart Axar Patel, who has bowled well in the last couple of games.
Axar Patel has been able to stem the flow of runs from one end in the first six overs and will look to get the batter of Shubman Gill to give DC a solid start in the clash at their home ground.
Sai Sudharshan vs Kuldeep Yadav
Sai Sudharshan will be up against Kuldeep Yadav in the match on Sunday. The left-handed batter has been in good touch and will be willing to get a big score against DC.
Kuldeep Yadav, on the other hand, has been the pick of the bowlers for DC and would hope to put on a strong performance in the next game.
DC vs GT Key Players:
DC- Faf du Plessis, KL Rahul, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar
GT- Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharshan, Jos Buttler, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna
DC vs GT Weather Report:
There are no chances of rain during the game in Delhi on Sunday, with a maximum temperature of 42°C and a minimum of 30°C.
Conclusion
DC would like to win the last few games, including the one against GT on Sunday, in order to keep their hopes of making it to the playoffs alive.
GT, on the other hand, would like to win their remaining games and have a shot at grabbing one of the top two spots in the points table.
