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Purani Dilli 6 and East Delhi Riders will go head-to-head in the fortieth match of the Delhi T20 2026 at Arun Jaitley Stadium on 25th August at 7:00 PM IST.
Get the best PD vs EDR Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 40th match of the Delhi T20 2026. Expert analysis and more.
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Hot Picks for PD vs EDR Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
Anuj Rawat – The experienced wicketkeeper-batter has compiled 282 runs, producing several significant innings for Purani Dilli 6. |
Aryan Gaur – Purani Dilli 6’s batter has amassed an impressive 305 runs, establishing himself among the leading performers. |
Top Picks:
Mayank Yadav – East Delhi Riders’ pace spearhead has delivered multiple wicket-taking spells, including notable three-wicket hauls. |
Dev Lakra – Purani Dilli 6’s batter has added 237 runs, strengthening the team’s top-order consistency. |
Budget Picks:
Pankaj Jaswal – Representing Purani Dilli 6, he has supported the team through his contributions across campaign. |
Simarjeet Singh – The Riders’ bowler has repeatedly troubled opposition batters, producing impactful spells with three-wicket hauls among his highlights. |
PD vs EDR Delhi T20 2026 Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
Captain | Aryan Gaur & Anuj Rawat |
Vice-Captain | Dev Lakra & Mayank Yadav |
PD vs EDR Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keepers – Anuj Rawat, Suryansh Raina, Vansh Mehra
- Batsmen – Aryan Gaur ©
- All-rounders – Mayank Rawat, Samarth Seth, Dev Lakra (VC), Arpit Rana
- Bowlers – Mayank Yadav, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Udhav Mohan
PD vs EDR Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keepers – Anuj Rawat ©, Vansh Mehra
- Batsmen – Aryan Gaur
- All-rounders – Mayank Rawat, Samarth Seth, Dev Lakra, Arpit Rana
- Bowlers – Pankaj Jaswal, Simarjeet Singh, Mayank Yadav (VC), Digvesh Singh Rathi
PD vs EDR Dream11 Prediction Today Match 40 Delhi T20 2026 Players to Avoid:
Players | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last match) |
V Jetly | NA | NA |
A Verma | NA | NA |
PD vs EDR Dream11 Prediction Today Match 40 Delhi T20 2026 Expert Advice:
SL Captaincy Choice | Aryan Gaur |
GL Captaincy Choice | Anuj Rawat |
Punt Picks | Simarjeet Singh and Pankaj Jaswal |
Dream11 Combination | 1-5-4-1 |
PD vs EDR Match Preview:
Purani Dilli 6 will face East Delhi Riders in the 40th match of the Delhi Premier League 2026 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, on 25th August at 7:00 PM IST. Purani Dilli 6 have enjoyed the stronger campaign, sitting second with 11 points from nine matches after recording five wins, while East Delhi Riders have collected five points from nine games. Therefore, both teams will look to make the most of this important league-stage fixture.
Purani Dilli 6 enter the contest with confidence after defeating North Delhi Strikers by 20 runs in their previous match. Aryan Gaur led the batting effort with an impressive 75 off 42 balls, while Dev Lakra added 66 from 40 deliveries to help the side post 211/6. As a result, their strong batting depth could put considerable pressure on the East Delhi Riders bowling attack.
Meanwhile, East Delhi Riders will draw confidence from their convincing seven-wicket victory over Outer Delhi Warriors in their latest outing. Kavya Gupta anchored the chase with an unbeaten 48 from 32 balls, while Vaibhav Baisla remained unbeaten on 32. In addition, Mayank Yadav and Ashish Meena claimed three wickets each to strengthen the Riders’ all-round performance. With Purani Dilli 6 carrying stronger overall form and East Delhi Riders arriving after an impressive win, the contest promises an interesting battle.
PD vs EDR Head-to-Head Record:
Teams | Matches Won |
Purani Dilli 6 | 0 |
East Delhi Riders | 0 |
PD vs EDR Weather & Pitch Report:
Temperature | 30°C |
Weather Forecast | Cloudy |
Pitch Behaviour | Batting-friendly |
Best Suited To | Pace |
Average 1st innings score | 183 |
Record of chasing teams:
Records | Good |
Winning % | 70% |
PD vs EDR Playing 11s (Predicted):
Purani Dilli 6 Playing 11:
1) Aryan Gaur
2) Samarth Seth
3) Anuj Rawat (c & wk)
4) Dev Lakra
5) Lalit Yadav
6) Rohan Rathi
7) Pankaj Jaswal
8) Rajneesh Dadar
9) Udhav Mohan
10) Digvesh Singh Rathi
11) Ajay Ahlawat
East Delhi Riders Playing 11:
1) Hardik Sharma
2) Kavya Gupta
3) Sujal Singh
4) Mayank Rawat
5) Vaibhav Baisla
6) Suryansh Raina (wk)
7) Rohan Parchanda
8) Harsh Bhardwaj
9) Simarjeet Singh ©
10) Mayank
PD vs EDR Match Winner Prediction:
Considering the recent success, Purani Dilli 6 is expected to win this match.
