DC vs RCB Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- IPL 2025, Match 46
Published - 26 Apr 2025, 02:55 PM | Updated - 26 Apr 2025, 03:00 PM

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Set for 27th April at 7:30 PM IST at the esteemed Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, the forty-sixth match of IPL 2025 will feature Delhi Capitals taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Get the best DC vs RCB Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 46th match of the IPL 2025. Expert analysis and more.
DC vs RCB Match Preview:
Delhi Capitals will clash with Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the forty-sixth match of IPL 2025 on April 27th at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.
Both teams have been in top shape this season and are solidly in the playoff hunt.
Delhi Capitals are placed second in the points table with six victories out of eight matches.
Their recent form has been too good, as they chased down the target in their last match against Lucknow Super Giants comfortably, with KL Rahul holding the innings together with a calm 57-run innings.
DC will seek to continue its dominance at home. Royal Challengers Bengaluru are placed just behind them in third position with six victories in nine games.
They come to Delhi after a hard-fought 11-run win against the Rajasthan Royals.
Virat Kohli took the lead with a vital 70-run innings, and Josh Hazlewood’s four-wicket haul put the game out of reach for RCB.
The team will look to take this winning form forward.
Of their 31 head-to-head encounters, Royal Challengers Bengaluru have had the upper hand with 20 victories, while Delhi Capitals have won on 11 occasions.
DC vs RCB Head-to-Head Record:
Teams | Matches Won |
Delhi Capitals | 11 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 20 |
DC vs RCB Weather & Pitch Report:
Temperature | 34°C |
Weather Forecast | Scattered Clouds |
Pitch Behaviour | Batting-friendly |
Best Suited To | Pace |
Average 1st innings score | 216 |
Record of chasing teams:
Records | Good |
Winning % | 53% |
DC vs RCB Playing 11s (Predicted):
Delhi Capitals Playing 11: Abishek Porel, Karun Nair, KL Rahul(wk), Axar Patel©, Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Dushmantha Chameera, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Playing 11: Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar©, Jitesh Sharma(wk), Romario Shepherd, Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal, Suyash Sharma
Hot Picks for DC vs RCB Fantasy Cricket Tips:
DC vs RCB Dream11 Prediction Captaincy Picks:
Virat Kohli – The right-handed opening batter from Royal Challengers Bengaluru played a vital knock of 70 runs in the last outing. |
Lokesh Rahul – The right-handed wicket-keeper batter from Delhi Capitals showcased his class by hammering 57 runs in the previous match. |
DC vs RCB Dream11 Prediction Top Picks:
Mitchell Starc – The left-arm pacer from Delhi Capitals claimed 1 wicket in the previous game and remains a key strike bowler. |
Rajat Patidar – The middle-order batter and skipper of Royal Challengers Bengaluru anchors the innings with stability and smart strokeplay. |
DC vs RCB Dream11 Prediction Budget Picks:
Devdutt Padikkal – A left-handed top-order batsman from Royal Challengers Bengaluru, he plays a key role in the team's opening lineup. |
Vipraj Nigam – A right-handed batsman and right-arm leg-break bowler from Delhi Capitals, he adds versatility to the team's lineup. |
DC vs RCB Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
Captain | Virat Kohli & Rajat Patidar |
Vice-Captain | KL Rahul & Mitchell Starc |
DC vs RCB Dream11 Team 1:
- Keepers – KL Rahul (vc), Philip Salt
- Batsmen – Virat Kohli (c), Rajat Patidar, Tristan Stubbs
- All-rounders – Axar Patel, Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd
- Bowlers – Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Kuldeep Yadav

DC vs RCB Dream11 Team 2:
- Keepers – KL Rahul, Philip Salt
- Batsmen – Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar (c)
- All-rounders – Axar Patel, Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd, Vipraj Nigam
- Bowlers – Mitchell Starc (vc), Josh Hazlewood, Kuldeep Yadav

DC vs RCB Dream11 Prediction Today Match 46 IPL 2025 Players to Avoid:
Players | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last match) |
Liam Livingstone | 7.0 credits | DNP |
Ashutosh Sharma | 7.0 credits | 4 points |
DC vs RCB Dream11 Prediction Today Match 46 IPL 2025 Expert Advice:
SL Captaincy Choice | Virat Kohli |
GL Captaincy Choice | Rajat Patidar |
Punt Picks | Vipraj Nigam and Tristan Stubbs |
Dream11 Combination | 2-3-3-3 |
DC vs RCB Match Winner Prediction:
With a powerful squad at their disposal, Delhi Capitals are predicted to overcome their opponents in this match.
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