HOME / News / IPL 2025: DC vs RR, Match 32 – Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Key Players, Top Captain & Vice-Captain Picks, Pitch Report & Key Stats
Divyaditya Singh Author
Delhi Capitals (DC) will take on Rajasthan Royals (RR) in match number 32 of IPL 2025 at Arun Jaitley Stadium on April 16. Both the teams are coming after losing their previous matches and will be looking to get back on the winning track in the upcoming match. After four consecutive wins, DC were handed their first defeat of the season in a thrilling finish against Mumbai Indians.
On the other hand, RR suffered a big 9-wicket defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their first game in Jaipur. Now, the Sanju Samson-led side will be looking to get back on the winning track against Delhi Capitals. Let’s have a look at fantasy cricket tips, pitch report, probable XIs, captain, vice captain and more ahead of the 32nd match of IPL 2025 between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals.
Match Number
32
Teams
Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals
Venue
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Time
7:30 PM (IST)
On Field Umpire
Akshay Totre, Keyur Kelkar
Third Umpire
Rohan Pandit
Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals share a close rivalry in the IPL where both the teams have equal level of contest. Out of 29 matches played between both the teams in the IPL so far, RR won 15 times while DC defeated them on 14 occasions.
Delhi Capitals
vs
Rajasthan Royals
29
Total Matches Played
29
14
Won
15
221
Highest Total
222
60
Lowest Total
115
17
Tosses Won
12
7
Elected To Bat
4
10
Elected To Field
8
7
Won Toss And Match
5
4
Toss Won, Batting First, Match Won
1
3
Toss Won, Bowling First, Match Won
4
156.17
Avg. Runs
160.34
The surface of the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi provides great support for the batters where we see high-scoring encounters in the last few matches at this ground. Out of 90 IPL matches played at this ground, the team batting first won 43 times while the chasing team won 46 times. The average first innings score at this ground is 167 runs.
DC Probable Playing 11: Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abishek Porel, KL Rahul (wk), Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel (c), Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Mohit Sharma, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar
Impact Player: Karun Nair
RR Probable Playing 11 : Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Sandeep Sharma, Tushar Deshpande
Impact player: Kumar Kartikeya
Delhi Capitals: Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abishek Porel, KL Rahul (wk), Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel (c), Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Mohit Sharma, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Sameer Rizvi , Karun Nair, Darshan Nalkande, Donovan Ferreira, Dushmantha Chameera, Faf du Plessis, T Natarajan, Ajay Jadav Mandal, Tripurana Vijay, Manvanth Kumar L, Madhav Tiwari
DC’s Last Five Matches: Performance
Rajasthan Royals: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Sandeep Sharma, Tushar Deshpande, Shubham Dubey, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Kumar Kartikeya, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Kunal Singh Rathore, Akash Madhwal, Kwena Maphaka, Ashok Sharma, Vaibhav Suryavanshi
RR’s Last Five Matches: Performance
Q. Why are KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal good choices for captaincy picks?
KL Rahul IPL 2025 Stats
135.60
KL Rahul IPL Career Stats
135.60
Yashasvi Jaiswal IPL 2025 Stats
149.33
Yashasvi Jaiswal IPL Career Stats
149.33
Q. Why are Sanju Samson and Mitchell Starc good choices for vice-captaincy picks?
Sanju Samson IPL 2025 Stats
139.04
Sanju Samson IPL Career Stats
139.04
Mitchell Starc IPL 2025 Stats
Mitchell Starc IPL Career Stats
Karun Nair: Karun Nair had a memorable comeback in the IPL where he scored 89 runs off 40 balls in the last game against MI. He will be looking to continue his form in the upcoming fixture against RR and get a match-winning knock this time.
Karun Nair IPL 2025 Stats
222.50
Karun Nair IPL Career Stats
130.88
Kuldeep Yadav: DC spinner Kuldeep Yadav turned out to be economical and ended up taking two wickets in a high-scoring match against Mumbai Indians. He is also among the leading wicket-takers of the season with 10 scalps in five matches.
Kuldeep Yadav IPL 2025 Stats
Kuldeep Yadav IPL Career Stats
Dhruv Jurel: Dhruv Jurel turned out to be a key player for RR with his crucial 30s and 40s that helped the team to get a good finish. He has amassed 159 runs in six matches so far at a strike rate of 155.88.
Dhruv Jurel IPL 2025 Stats
155.88
Dhruv Jurel IPL Career Stats
152.87
Jofra Archer: RR pacer Jofra Archer can turn out to be a beast in the powerplay and has shown this multiple times this season. He has taken five wickets in six matches so far in IPL 2025.
Jofra Archer IPL 2025 Stats
Jofra Archer IPL Career Stats
Sameer Rizvi: Young DC wicketkeeper Sameer Rizvi didn’t get many chances in the ongoing season and is likely to sit out against RR.
Sameer Rizvi IPL 2025 Stats
126.32
Sameer Rizvi IPL Career Stats
120.97
Shubham Dubey: Shubham Dubey didn’t get much chances for RR this season due to his inconsistent performances
Shubham Dubey IPL 2025 Stats
169.23
Shubham Dubey IPL Career Stats
171.11
Wicketkeepers: KL Rahul (captain), Abishek Porel, Dhruv Jurel
Batters: Tristan Stubbs, Yashasvi Jaiswal (vice-captain), Shimron Hetmyer
All-Rounders: Axar Patel, Riyan Parag
Bowlers: Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Jofra Archer
Wicketkeepers: KL Rahul, Dhruv Jurel, Sanju Samson
Batters: Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal (captain), Karun Nair
All-Rounders: Axar Patel, Riyan Parag
Bowlers: Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav (vice-captain), Jofra Archer
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