Delhi Capitals
The 63rd match of IPL 2025 is being played between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Even before the start of this match, the team of Delhi Capitals suffered a major setback. DC regular captain Akshar Patel is out of this match. Faf du Plessis in his place is commanding Delhi in this match. In this match, Delhi won the toss and decided to bowl first. During the toss itself, Faf explained why the letters were out of this match.
Because of this Akshar Patel got out of the match
During the toss, Faf du Plessis said that the letters have been ill for the last two days and that is why he has been out of this match. Faf said that in this match, they will miss the letter. He further said that today he is playing with a good team, his team is fully prepared for this match. His team has not been able to perform their best in the last 5-6 matches. Faf said Akshar is not playing in this match, he is equal to two players and it is a very difficult task for anyone to replace them.
KL Rahul is playing as an impact player
Madhav Tiwari has got a chance to debut in this match from Delhi Capitals. Along with this, Delhi has kept KL Rahul in the team today as an impact player, which is quite shocking. The reason behind why Rahul has joined as an impact player in this match has not been revealed yet. In his absence, Abhishek Porel will be seen doing wicketkeeping. It is very important for Mumbai and Delhi to win this match in terms of playoffs. In such a situation, both teams will come down to play with full power in this match.
Both teams playing for Mi vs DC match
Delhi Capitals: Faf du Plessis (captain), Abhishek Porel (wicketkeeper), Sameer Rizvi, Triston Stabs, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Madhav Tiwari, Kuldeep Yadav, Dushanta Chamera, Mustafizur Rahman, Mukesh Kumar
Delhi Capitals Impact Players: KL Rahul, Sedikullah Atal, Karun Nair, Tripurana Vijay, Manwant Kumar
Mumbai Indians: Ryan Ricelton (wicketkeeper), Rohit Sharma, Will Jack, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya (Captain), Naman Dhir, Michel Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Bolt, Jaspreet Bumrah
Mumbai Indians Impact Players: Karn Sharma, Corbin Bosch, Raj Bawa, Ashwini Kumar, Satyanarayana Raju
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