IPL 2025 MI vs DC Match Prediction: Who will win today’s match? What’s brewing at Wankhede for Capitals? - the two giants clash for the last spot into the playoffs
IPL 2025 MI vs DC Match Prediction: The Mumbai Indians and the Delhi Capitals are the last two teams left to compete for the final spot into the playoffs, as the other contestants in Lucknow Super Giants and the Kolkata Knight Riders have been knocked out already.
Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals both have two matches left in the season and are placed in the fourth and fifth position respectively. MI have won 7 matches and are ahead with 14 points with a huge run-rate advantage, while DC due to one of their matches against SRH being washed out by rain they have 13 points in 12 games.
Delhi Capitals was the first team MI defeated as they started their 6 match winning streak after having lost 5 of their first 6 games. Now MI will head to Wankhede their home ground where they have been almost invincible throughout the season.
IPL 2025 MI vs DC Match Details
Tournament: Indian Premier League 2025
Teams: Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Date: 21st May 2025
Time: 7:30 PM IST
IPL 2025 MI vs DC Match Prediction: Pitch Report at Wankhede Stadium
The batting friendly track of Wankhede has been one of the best tracks in India, the Mumbai Indians home side have also relished batting on this surface. The pitch is nice, stiff and bouncy and the ball comes nicely onto the bat, particularly the pitch conditions are improved under lights, hence the toss might play a vital role here as batting second is often considered great on this venue.
IPL 2025 MI vs DC Match Prediction: Head-to-Head
The Mumbai Indians have had an upper hand while playing against the Delhi Capitals, with the highest score being 257 a mammoth total between the two sides.
Matches Played: 36
MI Won: 20
DC Won: 16
N/R: 0
IPL 2025 MI vs DC Match Prediction: Probable Playing 11
Mumbai Indians Playing 11: Ryan Rickelton, Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Naman Dhir, Corbin Bosch / Mitchell Santner, Trent Boult, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah and Karn Sharma / Ashwani Kumar.
Impact Player: Rohit Sharma
Delhi Capitals Playing 11: KL Rahul, Faf du Plessis / Sediqullah Atal, Abhishek Porel, Axar Patel, Sameer Rizvi, Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Kuldeep Yadav, Dusmantha Chameera / and Mustafizur Rahman.
Impact Player: T Natrajan / Mukesh Kumar
IPL 2025 MI vs DC Match Prediction: Winner Prediction
The Mumbai Indians are already at the forefront for the last playoff spot, as they are not only ahead with points but also with a huge advantage in the net run rate over any other team in this edition of the Premier League. For the MI’s, they would just look to nudge a win, which would take them through to the playoffs; however, Delhi Capitals, despite winning the match, would have to wait for their next game and look to win that as well. MI will have a huge advantage at their home venue, as they will be coined the favourites if they can hold onto their momentum from the pre-war IPL season.
IPL 2025 MI vs DC Match Prediction: Fantasy Team
Wicket-keepers: Ryan Rickelton and KL Rahul
Batsmen: Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, and Tristan Stubbs
All-Rounders: Axar Patel, Vipraj Nigam and Hardik Pandya
Bowlers: Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult, and Mustafizur Rahman
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