Match no. 46 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will see the Delhi Capitals (DC) take on the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Sunday, April 27, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
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The previous meeting between the two sides saw the Delhi Capitals emerge victorious as KL Rahul played a brilliant knock of 93*(53) to clinch a 6-wicket victory at the Chinnaswamy.
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Delhi sits second in the table with six wins out of their eight games played so far, as they will look to go to the top of the table with a repeat of the result of their previous encounter against the Royal Challengers.
RCB sits third in the table with the same number of points as Delhi (12), as they too have a chance of going top of the table in the event of a win at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
As the much-anticipated match approaches, The Sporting News takes a look at the betting odds & prediction of this match.
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IPL 2025: DC vs RCB predictions
In this battle between the two teams, RCB has held an upper hand in the head-to-heads with 19 wins to DC's 12. Only one game has ended in no result.
The hosts have batted really well this season, with the likes of Abishek Porel and Karun Nair providing fiery starts at the top. Skipper Axar Patel has been an important asset with both bat and ball. KL Rahul has rejuvenated himself in this new franchise, as he has played quite a few important knocks in this tournament.
The batting unit has been well complemented by the bowling unit, with the likes of Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, and Mukesh Kumar stepping up in crunch stages. Youngster Vipraj Nigam has impressed the fans with his maturity, as he has picked up 7 wickets in 8 matches.
RCB, too, have performed pretty well so far, with both the batting and bowling units clicking at the same time. The likes of Phil Salt and Virat Kohli are tasked with providing fierce starts, only to be finished neatly by the likes of Rajat Patidar, Jitesh Sharma, and Tim David.
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RCB's bowling has improved tenfold this season, which has proven to be decisive in churning out results from closely contested matches.
The likes of Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal, Krunal Pandya, and Bhuvneshwar Kumar have performed exceptionally well, especially in the death, something that has been a major point of concern for the Bengaluru-based franchise in the past seasons.
Considering overall factors and home conditions, Delhi are the favorites to win this clash.
IPL 2025: DC vs RCB betting odds
According to Dafabet, who has the best odds for IPL and other sporting events, the visitors, RCB, have an edge over DC in what is expected to be a close encounter.
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