PBKS vs DC Dream11 Prediction — IPL 2026 Match 55 Best Team, Captain & Vice-Captain Picks

PBKS vs DC Match Details — IPL 2026 Match 55

Punjab Kings (PBKS) will take on Delhi Capitals (DC) in the 55th match of Tata IPL 2026. Punjab Kings lost their last match against Sunrisers Hyderabad by 33 runs—this marked PBKS’ 3rd consecutive defeat after winning 6 games in a row. Cooper Connolly played a brilliant innings for Punjab, but poor fielding and expensive bowling spells cost the team in that match. PBKS currently holds the 3rd spot with 13 points.

On the other hand, DC lost their previous match against CSK by 8 wickets. DC slipped to 8th place with 8 points. The middle-order batter's poor performance and expensive bowling were the two main reasons behind DC’s disappointing show. In this match, Punjab Kings will be looking to bounce back, while DC will aim to win all their remaining games.

PBKS vs DC Match Details:

• Series/Tournament: IPL 2026
• Match: PBKS vs DC (Match 55)
• Date: 11th May. 2026
• Match Start Time: 07:30 PM IST
• Stadium/Venue: Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala 
• Live Score: cricketwinner.com
• Live Streaming: Star Sports Network, JioHotstar

PBKS vs DC Weather Report — Dharamsala Conditions

• Temperature: 23-24 C
  
• Rain Chances: 60%
• Humidity: 44% 

Recent Performance – Last 5 Matches

Team PBKS Form

Punjab Kings Recent Form: L, L, L, W, W

Team DC Form

Delhi Capitals Recent Form: L, L, W, L, L

PBKS vs DC Head-to-Head Record — IPL History

PBKS vs DC Pitch Report — Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium 

The pitch at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala, is batting-friendly. So far, 15 (IPL) matches have been played at this venue, and the statistics are as follows:

• Win Batting First: 40%
• Win Bowling First: 60%
• Best Suited For: Pacers (75%)

Average Scores

• Average 1st Innings: 183
• Average 2nd Innings: 158

Winning the toss and bowling first could be the ideal strategy.

PBKS vs DC Probable Playing 11

Punjab Kings (PBKS) Probable 11:

Shreyas Iyer (c), Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Cooper Connolly, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Lockie Ferguson, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal.  

Delhi Capitals (DC) Probable 11:

Axar Patel (c), KL Rahul (wk), Pathum Nissanka, Nitish Rana, Sameer Rizvi, Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Lungi Ngidi, Mukesh Kumar.

PBKS vs DC Key Players & Must-Have Dream11 Picks

Best PBKS Players for Dream11 — Match 55  

Best DC Players for Dream11 — Match 55   

PBKS vs DC Captain & Vice-Captain Picks — Match 55

• KL Rahul ©: In stellar form, scored 468 runs @ Avg of 46.80.
• Shreyas Iyer ©: Solid middle-order batter, scored 333 runs @ Avg of 47.57.
• Priyansh Arya (vc): Explosive batter, scored 286 @ strike rate of 242.37.
• Prabhsimran Singh (vc): Top order batter, scored 364 runs @ Avg of 45.50.

PBKS vs DC (Free-to-Play) GL Team Suggestion

Dream11 Team: Shreyas Iyer, Prabhsimran Singh (c), Priyansh Arya(vc), P Nissanka, C Connolly, KL Rahul (wk), M Stoinis, A Singh, M Starc, L Nigidi and N Rana. 

PBKS vs DC (Free-to-Play) SL Team Suggestion  

Dream11 Team: Shreyas Iyer (C), Prabhsimran Singh (WK), Priyansh Arya, P Nissanka, C Connolly, KL Rahul (vc), M Stoinis, A Singh, M Starc, Y Chahal and A Patel. 

Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals Dream11 Tips 

Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals Match Prediction – Who Will Win

Punjab Kings (PBKS) have a strong batting lineup and experienced bowlers like Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, and Lockie Ferguson. Whereas the Delhi Capitals heavily rely on KL Rahul and Mitchell Starc.

Prediction: Punjab Kings (PBKS) to win.

Also Read: PBKS vs DC Match Prediction — Who Will Win IPL 2026 Match 55? PBKS vs DC

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