IPL 2025: PBKS vs DC Match 66 - A Head to Head breakdown

Match 66 of IPL 2025 will see Punjab Kings (PBKS) take on Delhi Capitals (DC) on May 24, 2025, at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, starting at the usual 7:30 PM IST. PBKS has already clinched their first playoff spot since 2014 and will be looking to secure a top-two finish to give themselves an easier path into the IPL 2025 final. On the other hand, after being eliminated from playoff contention following a mid-season slump, DC are playing for pride and may be tinkering with their lineup and might welcome back Axar Patel, who missed their previous match through illness. This is a historic rivalry, competitive at the worst of times, with PBKS’s explosive batting taking on the ambidextrous bowling of DC.

Head-to-Head Record

• Total Matches: 34
• PBKS Wins: 17
• DC Wins: 16
• No Result: 1
• Win %: PBKS leads with a 50% win percentage 

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PBKS vs DC: Key Matches

IPL 2024, Match 2 - March 23, Mullanpur

• PBKS: 174/9 20 OVERS
• DC: 177/6 19.2 OVERS
• Result: DC won by 4 wickets

Sam Curran's 63 off 47 was the backbone of PBKS's innings, but it was Abishek Porel (32* off 10) and Shai Hope (33)'s rapid chase for DC that made the difference. Kuldeep Yadav (2/21) was Player of the Match for putting DC in control by bowling tightly and taking important wickets, including Curran, which really shifted the momentum towards DC.

IPL 2023, Match 64 - May 17, Dharamsala

• PBKS: 198/8 20 OVERS
• DC: 213/2 20 OVERS
• Result: DC won by 15 Runs

DC batted well to put together a formidable total; Rilee Rossouw was powerful, smashing 82 off 37. PBKS chased relatively well, most successfully with a brilliant innings by Liam Livingstone with a score of 94 off 48. Anrich Nortje (2/36) was Player of the Match for quite crucial breakthroughs, including Livingstone.

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IPL 2023, Match 59 - May 13, Delhi

• DC: 136/8 20 OVERS
• PBKS: 137/3 16.1 OVERS
• Result: PBKS won by 7 wickets

DC struggled in this innings, unable to score above 136; their top score was 54 from David Warner. PBKS ran down the total quite effortlessly, led by Prabhsimran Singh's 103 off 65. Arshdeep Singh (2/32) was Player of the Match for accurate bowling and taking pivotal wickets of David Warner and Rilee Rossouw to extinguish the DC innings.