Vipraj Nigam replaced Madhav Tiwari, and Mustafizur Rahman came in for Mitchell Starc. Gujarat Titans made just one change, bringing in Kagiso Rabada in place of an unnamed player.
Delhi Capitals need to win two of their remaining three matches to secure a playoff spot. GT only have to win 1 game to confirm their spot in the IPL playoffs.
Shubman Gill's Gujarat Titans are enjoying another impressive campaign. The 2022 IPL champions have already secured eight victories this season and currently have16 points on the table.
Guided by their young skipper Shubman Gill, GT have shown remarkable consistency, and a win in this fixture would confirm their spot in the playoffs.
While Mitchell Starc remains unavailable for the final leg of the league, DC have welcomed back Faf du Plessis and Tristan Stubbs.
Fans in Delhi can expect scorching conditions during the match, with temperatures forecasted to range between 35°C and 39°C.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board confirmed in an official statement that Mustafizur Rahman will be available to play in the IPL only from May 18 to 24
KKR and DC will be fighting to stay alive in the IPL 2025 playoff race when they face RCB and GT, respectively in their next game of the season
DC currently have 13 points from 11 matches and needs to win at least two of their remaining three matches to secure their spot in the playoffs
Out of all three upcoming opponents, DC needs to beat MI the most as they are their direct rivals for the fourth spot at the points table
Fraser-McGurk, who was retained by Delhi for ₹9 crore in the 2025 IPL auction, had an impactful debut season in 2024, scoring 330 runs at a blistering strike rate of 234.
Pat Cummins and Travis Head, both key members of Sunrisers Hyderabad's squad, have agreed to complete the final two SRH matches before flying back home.
IPL 2025 new schedule: The playoffs will take place on May 29, 30 and June 1, while the IPL 2025 grand finale is scheduled to take place on June 3.
BCCI is planning to resume the tournament on May 16, targeting May 30 for the final-five days later than originally scheduled.
As a precaution, the BCCI suspended the ongoing IPL 2025 season, citing the primacy of national interest
Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings are the only three teams who will go on break with no chances of qualifying for the IPL 2025 playoffs
JioStar, the official broadcaster of the IPL, has expressed full support for the BCCI's decision to suspend the tournament, emphasizing that national interest must come first
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The September window was expected to be reserved for the Asia Cup 2025. But with the revised schedule, the BCCI may now consider using that period to conduct the remaining 16 IPL matches
Will IPL 2025 be called off? BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla said the board has been monitoring the evolving situation and seeking the government's advice on the future of the Indian Premier League.