DPL 2025, Match 12: EDR vs ODW head-to-head, pitch report & predicted playing XIs

The Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2025 rolls on as East Delhi Riders (EDR) are set to face Outer Delhi Warriors (ODW) in Match 12 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi, on Friday, August 8. Both teams are eager to improve their positions in the points table, and thus, this match becomes really crucial in the race for the playoffs.

East Delhi Riders have had a decent campaign so far. With two wins from three matches, they currently sit at third place on the table with four points. Besides, they will look to extend the streak of top-order performances as the momentum going forward.

The Outer Delhi Warriors are having a mixed experience in the tournament so far. The team managed to win just one match but they lost two matches out of a total of three matches, and they are currently placed fourth, with two points. Winning this match will not only give them a chance to draw level with EDR but also deepen the fight for the mid-table positions.

EDR vs ODW: Head-to-Head Record

This will be the first encounter between the East Delhi Riders and the Outer Delhi Warriors. Therefore, the head-to-head record is 0-0 in history so a new chapter of the competition begins.

EDR vs ODW: Pitch Report

The surface at the Arun Jaitley ground generally provides good scoring for the batsmen:

Shorter boundaries are good for power hitters.
Fast bowlers may find it difficult to bowl in the middle and death overs.
Spin bowlers can also come in handy if they change their speed and angles of delivery.

Consequently, the next game is a high-scoring thriller again; 180+ totals are definitely possible if the top orders are working fine.

EDR vs ODW: Predicted Playing XIs

East Delhi Riders (EDR):
Ankur Sharma, Shivam Yadav, Kartik Mehta, Aman Rathore (wk), Siddhant Khosla, Yuvraj Bansal, Kunal Rawat, Aryan Thakur, Sagar Mishra (c), Parth Rawal, Rahul Chahar

Outer Delhi Warriors (ODW):
Rajat Raj (wk), Abhimanyu Singh, Rishi Kapoor, Tanishq Kaul, Harshit Kamboj, Sahil Nagar, Dev Chauhan, Aryan Jain, Sumit Chaudhary, Nikhil Gulia (c), Ansh Kukreja