DC vs GT Predictions: Do or Die match for Delhi Capitals
This will be one of the most important Matches in the second leg of the IPL. Both teams are in the playoffs race and a win for either of these teams will take them one step closer to the Top 4. GT just needs one more win to qualify for the top 4. However they will be without Jos Buttler who will not take part in the second leg. DC are also without Mitchell Starc. This match will take place on 18th May at 7:30 PM IST.
Check out The Betting Professionals’s analysis for DC vs GT match with best cricket betting sites and predictions:
Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans (DC vs GT) IPL 2025 Match Details
Tournament | TATA IPL 2025 |
Tournament Match No | 60 |
Format | T20I |
Match Date | 18th May 2025 |
Match Time | 7:30 PM IST |
Venue | Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi |
Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans (DC vs GT) Teams Preview
Delhi Capitals (DC)
Delhi Capitals are a team that are on the brink of elimination. They were the best team in the tournament for the first 6 Matches. However after that they have taken a steep decline. They need to win this match but they will be without one of their key overseas players in Mitchell Starc. Karun Nair, KL Rahul, Abhishek Porel will have to take the lead as the batters. Axar Patel, Ashutosh Sharma, Tristan Stubbs will have to be the finishers.
DC Predicted Playing XI
Karun Nair, Faf Du Plessis, Abhishek Porel, KL Rahul (WK), Axar Patel (C), Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Dushmantha Chameera, T Natarajan, Mukesh Kumar
Gujarat Titans (GT)
Gujarat Titans are at the top of the table. They were the best team in the first leg of the IPL. However they are also without some of their crucial overseas players. Jos Buttler will not be available. The South African players will not be available for the playoffs. They just need to win one match to qualify for the Top 4. Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan have even more responsibility to score the majority of the runs. Mohammad Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Rashid Khan, Sai Kishore will be the Bowlers.
GT Predicted Playing XI
Shubman Gill (C), Sai Sudharsan, Kusal Mendis (WK), Sherfane Rutherford, Washington Sundar, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Sai Kishore, Rashid Khan, Mohammad Siraj, Prasidh Krishna
Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans (DC vs GT) Head to Head
There have been 6 Matches between DC vs GT. Both teams have won 3 Matches each. This will be their 7th Match against each other.
Recent Performances
DC – NR L L W L
GT – W W L W W
DC vs GT Pitch Report - Match 60, IPL 2025
The pitch for this match will be a very good batting pitch. The batters will take advantage of the short boundaries.
DC vs GT Pitch Report - Match 60, IPL 2025
The weather will be very hot as it will be 42 degrees.
Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans (DC vs GT) Key Players to Watch Out For
Delhi Capitals (DC)
KL Rahul will be the key batter for DC. He has been the best batter in the first leg of the IPL. This break will do him a world of good. He will be looking to hit a century against a top quality attack
Kuldeep Yadav will be the key bowler for DC. He has been the best spinner in the tournament so far. He will look to take the Wickets of the GT middle order.
Axar Patel is the X factor player for DC. He is their captain and he bats in the middle order. He can bowl 4 quality overs and take wickets.
Gujarat Titans (GT)
Sai Sudharsan will be the key batter for GT. He is among the leading run getters in the IPL. He will look to start the second leg like he ended the first one. He will look to take GT to the playoffs.
Prasidh Krishna will be the key bowler for GT. He is the leading wicket taker in the tournament. He will look to take 3 Wickets to get closer to the 30 Wickets mark.
Washington Sundar can be the X factor player for GT. He can bat in the middle order and make important runs. He can also take wickets.
DC vs GT Betting Odds on 12Bet
According to 12Bet, GT are the favourites to win this match as they have Odds of 1.73. DC are the underdogs as they have Odds of 2.18.
DC vs GT Best Bets to consider on 12Bet
Bet | Betting Odds |
Match Winner | GT - 1.73 DC - 2.18 |
Total Wickets in match | >12.5 - 1.85 <12.5 - 1.85 |
DC Top Batter | KL Rahul - 3.60 Faf Du Plessis - 4.40 |
DC Top Bowler | Kuldeep Yadav - 3.30 T Natarajan - 4.40 |
GT Top Batter | Sai Sudharsan - 3.10 Shubman Gill - 3.10 |
GT Top Bowler | Prasidh Krishna - 3.60 Mohammad Siraj - 4.00 |
DC vs GT Win Probability
Delhi Capitals are now in the must win situation if they want to qualify into the playoffs. On the other hand, Gujarat Titans will look to seal their playoff spot. Let’s analyze the win probability in various scenarios:
Scenario 1: Delhi Capitals wins the toss and decide to bowl first
In this scenario, the win probability of Delhi Capitals will be 54%.
Scenario 2: Gujarat Titans wins the toss and decide to bowl first
In this scenario, Gujarat Titans’s win probability is 60%.
Find out here the Best Signup Bonus Betting Sites in India
Need quick and seamless transactions for live betting? Check out our list on Betting Sites that accept UPI—perfect for instant deposits and easy withdrawals.