Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals Prediction: Delhi Capitals to be unbeaten

IPL 2025 is here again as Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Delhi Capitals face each other. This fixture will be held at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Fans can be sure that it will be action-packed, and they can stream the action live on Sky Sports, JioHotstar, and Star Sports Network. Who will win this game of cricket?

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Royal Challengers Bengaluru has managed to turn the event around, positioning themselves as serious contenders for victory. They bounced back from their initial match loss to secure two consecutive wins. Only Delhi Capitals share the top spot with them in this tournament. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru team is strengthened by the legendary batter Virat Kohli. In this matchup, they will rely on his skills along with those of Phil Salt and Rajat Patidar to make an impact in their first game. Their strategy will be to anchor the innings while exploiting the team's pace. The team features a new captain to oversee their plans. Royal Challengers Bengaluru boasts a youthful and expansive attacking lineup. They aim to utilize players like Josh Hazlewood and Bhuvneshwar Kumar for their pace attack.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Predicted Lineup

Rajat Patidar (C), Phil Salt, Virat Kohli, Jitesh Sharma, Liam Livngstone, Tim David, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal, Rasikh Salam Dar, Suvyash Sharma

Delhi Capitals' recent form

Delhi Capitals have put up strong performances against Sunrisers Hyderabad and Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025. They won these matches by seven wickets with four overs to spare and by one wicket, respectively. So far this season, they have earned four points, scored 377 runs against 372, and have a net run rate of +1.320. Australian bowler Mitchell Starc remains the standout player on this team and will be crucial for continuing this impressive run.

Delhi Capitals predicted line-up

Faf du Plessis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abishek Porel (wk), KL Rahul, Axar Patel (c), Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Mukesh Kumar.

Expert Betting Tips

The question going into this game is, will Royal Challengers Bengaluru be able to end Delhi Capitals' perfect winning record in this year's IPL 2025? Royal Challengers Bengaluru are currently in third place and have played 3 wins and a loss. They have recorded more matches than Delhi Capital, which is currently second in the league. I am leaning toward Delhi Capital to keep the impressive form on.

Our first prediction is Delhi Capital to win - 2.07 odds for 1xbet

Our second prediction is over 183.5 1st inning score - 1.83 odds for BCgame

Our third prediction is Delhi Capital to win the toss - 1.90 odds for Dafabet