TATA IPL 2025 - Match 48 - Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders - Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: 29th April 2025

Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for the TATA IPL - Indian Premier League, Match 48 - Delhi Capitals (DC) vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), which will be played on the 29th of April at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.

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Current Form Delhi Capitals:

Delhi Capitals are currently placed at the 4th position on points table with 6 wins and 3 losses to their credit.

The NRR for Delhi Capitals is 0.482.

The top run scorer for Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League is KL Rahul with 364 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League is Kuldeep Yadav with 12 scalps under his belt.

Delhi Capitals have lost their previous match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 6 wickets.

Delhi Capitals batted first and they posted a total of 162 for 8 in 20 overs. The start was brilliant with Abhishek Porel hitting the bowlers to all parts of the ground. He made 28 off 11 balls before getting dismissed by Josh Hazelwood. After that phase, Delhi Capitals really slowed up. KL Rahul scored 41 runs but he consumed 39 deliveries for doing so. It was Tristan Stubbs who provided the much needed momentum in the death overs by scoring 34 runs in 18 balls as he helped Delhi Capitals get to 162 in their innings.

During the chase, Royal Challengers Bengaluru also got off to a difficult start. They lost 3 wickets for just 26 runs. However, Virat Kohli and Krunal Pandya had their back. Kohli made 51 off 47 balls while Pandya went on to score 73 runs in 47 balls to win the game for RCB in the 19th over with 6 wickets in hand.

Current Form Kolkata Knight Riders:

Kolkata Knight Riders on the other hand are currently placed at the 7th position on points table with 3 wins and 5 losses to their credit.

The NRR for Kolkata Knight Riders is 0.212.

The top run scorer for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League is Ajinkya Rahane with 271 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League is Varun Chakravarthy with 11 scalps under his belt.

The previous match of Kolkata Knight Riders against Punjab Kings was abandoned due to rain after the first innings finished, in which Punjab Kings scored 201 runs in 20 overs.

In their last outing, Kolkata Knight Riders lost against Gujarat Titans by 39 runs.

Gujarat Titans batted first and they posted a total of 198 for 3 in 20 overs. Sai Sudharshan and Shubman Gill played with a lot of freedom and class. Sudharshan made 52 runs while Gill went on to score 90 runs in just 55 balls, hitting 10 fours and 3 sixes. Jos Buttler also contributed healthily as Titans managed to get to a tall total of 198 in their innings.

During the chase, Kolkata Knight Riders lost Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Sunil Narine early on in the innings. After their dismissals, Ajinkya Rahane tried to revive the innings by scoring 50 runs but he also got out at a wrong time. The rest of the middle order simply collapsed against a quality bowling attack of Gujarat Titans. They were eventually restricted to 159 for 8 in 20 overs, losing the match by 39 runs.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

Kolkata Knight Riders

Ajinkya Rahane (c), Rinku Singh, Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Ramandeep Singh, Andre Russell, Anrich Nortje, Harshit Rana, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakaravarthy, Vaibhav Arora, Mayank Markande, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Spencer Johnson, Luvnith Sisodia, Anukul Roy, Moeen Ali

Delhi Capitals

KL Rahul, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Karun Nair, Abhishek Porel, Tristian Stubbs, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natrajan, Mitchell Starc, Sameer Rizvi, Ashutosh Sharma, Mohit Sharma, Faf du Plessis, Mukesh Kumar, Darshan Nalkande, Vipraj Nigam, Dushmanta Chameera, Donovan Ferreira, Ajay Mandal, Manvanth Kumar, Tripurana Vijay, Madhav Tiwari

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Kolkata Knight Riders

Who will win?- Kolkata Knight Riders

Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Axar Patel (Delhi Capitals), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Kolkata Knight Riders)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Kuldeep Yadav (Delhi Capitals), Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders)

Most Sixes – Axar Patel (Delhi Capitals), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Kolkata Knight Riders)

Player of the Match- Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders)

Team Scores Batting first – Kolkata Knight Riders 185+, Delhi Capitals 175+

Match Handicap: Kolkata Knight Riders

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