DC vs RR : Match 32 Weather and Pitch Report – IPL 2025

A high-stakes clash awaits at Arun Jaitley Stadium as DC takes on MI in spin-friendly conditions under clear Delhi skies.

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The Delhi Capitals (DC) will lock horns with the Rajasthan Royals (RR) on April 16, 2025, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Known for its turning track and short boundaries, this venue will test both teams' strategies in a crucial mid-season clash of IPL 2025.

Match Details:

  • Date: April 16, 2025
  • Time: 7:30 PM IST
  • Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
  • Win % Batting First: 47%
  • Win % Bowling First: 52%

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Weather and Pitch Conditions:

Weather:

  • The weather in Delhi will be warm and dry with minimal humidity, creating ideal conditions for an uninterrupted match.
  • Humidity: Around 38%
  • Rain: No chances of rain; clear skies are expected.
  • Temperature: Will hover around 29–33°C during match time.
  • Wind: Mild breeze, offering no major influence on play.

Pitch:

  • The surface at Arun Jaitley Stadium tends to assist spinners, especially as the match progresses.
  • Early on, the pitch allows stroke play, but as it wears, it can become difficult for batters.
  • Dew may play a role in the second innings, aiding the chasing team.
  • Average Score Batting First (Last Season): 164
  • Average Score Batting Second (Last Season): 171
  • Wins Batting First in Last 5 Games: 2
  • Wins Bowling First in Last 5 Games: 3

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Venue Records: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

  • Highest Team Total: 231/4 by Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings (IPL 2011)
  • Lowest Team Total: 66 all out by Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians (IPL 2017)
  • Average First Innings Score: Approximately 164 runs

Given the warm weather and spinning surface, this clash between DC and MI promises an exciting, tactical contest under the Delhi lights.

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