DC vs PBKS Live Streaming: Match Details, Head-to-Head, Playing XI, Pitch Report and Delhi Weather Update

UPDATED: Apr 25, 2026 11:44 AM IST

Shreyas Iyer of Punjab Kings (L) and Axar Patel of Delhi Capitals (R) at the toss during the 2025 IPL match at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium on May 8, 2025, in Dharamsala, India.

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DC vs PBKS is expected to be a high-scoring encounter.

Players may experience cramps due to excessive heat in Delhi.

DC vs PBKS today match details: Delhi Capitals (DC) will go up against an unbeaten Punjab Kings (PBKS) in match 35 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.

PBKS are table-toppers with five wins from six games whereas one ended in no result. They have the best net run rate (NRR) in the ongoing season. DC are played sixth with three wins from six games. Their NRR has taken a hit as well.

DC vs PBKS Live Streaming and Match Details

The match will take place on April 24 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. It will be the first match of the double-header Saturday.

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The DC vs PBKS game can be live-streamed on the JioHotstar app in India. You can tune in on Star Sports Network Channels to watch the live broadcast.

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DC vs PBKS Head-to-Head Record

Matches played: 34
Matches won by DC: 17
Matches won by PBKS: 17
No result: 1

DC vs PBKS Pitch Report

The pitch is expected to favour the batters. The small boundary dimensions will benefit them as well. Another high-scoring game is on the cards.

Delhi Weather Report

There is no chance of rain. Excessive heat may lead to a few players’ suffering cramps. The duration of the match is likely to extend considering the amount of drinks break.

Delhi Capitals predicted playing XI

Mitchell Starc has joined the camp but is unlikely to play. Ben Duckett’s replacement, Rehan Ahmed has joined the DC squad too. However, he is unlikely to feature straightaway considering the team’s combination. DC are unlikely to make many chances. There may be a toss-up between Mukesh Kumar and Auqib Nabi.

DC Playing XI plus impact player - Pathum Nissanka, KL Rahul (wk), Nitish Rana, Sameer Rizvi, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma/Vipraj Nigam, Axar Patel (c), Kuldeep Yadav, Lungi Ngidi, Mukesh Kumar/Auqib Nabi, T Natarajan.

Punjab Kings predicted playing XI

PBKS have received a double boost as well. Cooper Connolly has rejoined the squad. Meanwhile, pacer Lockie Ferguson is available for selection as well.

PBKS Playing XI plus impact player - Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Cooper Connolly, Shreyas Iyer (c), Marcus Stoinis, Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marco Jansen, Xavier Bartlett, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Vijaykumar Vyshak.