PBKS vs DC Match 66 IPL 2025: The 66th match of the 18th season of IPL will be played on May 24 between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. The match will start at 7:30 PM IST. Shreyas Iyer will be captaining the Punjab Kings, while Axar Patel will be leading the Delhi Capitals. In this article, we will talk about the head to head records, pitch report, weather forecast and playing XI of both teams.
Table of Contents
PBKS vs DC Match 66 IPL 2025: Head-To-Head Records
In the last 17 seasons of IPL, 34 matches have been played between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals so far. Out of these, PBKS has won 17 matches, while DC has emerged victorious in 16 matches. During these matches, PBKS’s highest score against Delhi has been 202 runs, while DC’s highest score against Punjab has been 231 runs. On the other hand, PBKS’s lowest score against the Capitals is 104 runs, while DC’s lowest score against the Kings is 115 runs.
PBKS vs DC Match 66 IPL 2025: Pitch Report at Sawai Mansingh Stadium
The pitch at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur has been ruled by the batters. In the last three matches, the score on this ground has crossed 200. That is, this ground is good for the batters, while it is a nightmare for the bowlers. The bowlers may get help from the new ball in the initial overs, but once a few overs are over, the bowlers will be ruled by the batters.
This has been a high-scoring venue this season. The pitch here gives good bounce, which makes batting easier. The average score on this ground so far this season has been 170-175. The effect of dew is clearly visible in evening matches, which causes a lot of trouble to the bowlers in the second innings. In such a situation, the team winning the toss may prefer to bowl first.
PBKS vs DC Match 66 IPL 2025: Weather Forecast in Jaipur
According to the weather forecast, the weather is expected to be sunny and heat is going to test the players in Jaipur on Saturday. The temperature is expected to be around 37 degrees Celsius, while the humidity will be around 23%. Although there is no chance of rain, dew may fall in the second half of the match, which can create problems for the bowlers.
This season, Punjab Kings has played 12 matches, out of which they have won 8 and the team is at the second position in the points table with 17 points. On the other hand, Delhi Capitals have played 13 matches so far, out of which they have won 6 matches and the team is at the fifth position in the points table with 13 points.
PBKS vs DC Match 66 IPL 2025: Probable Playing XI
Punjab Kings Probable Playing XI: Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Josh Inglis (wicketkeeper), Shashank Singh, Nehal Wadhera, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, Marco Jansen, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh.
Impact Player: Vijaykumar Vyshak
Delhi Capitals Probable Playing XI: Faf du Plessis, Abishek Porel, Karun Nair, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Axar Patel (captain), Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Dushmantha Chameera, Kuldeep Yadav.
Impact Player: T Natarajan
PBKS vs DC Match 66 IPL 2025: Full Squads of Punjab and Delhi
Punjab Kings Squad for IPL 2025
Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer (c), Josh Inglis (wk), Shashank Singh, Nehal Wadhera, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, Marco Jansen, Yuzi Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Suryansh Shedge, Harpreet Brar, Xavier Bartlett, Praveen Dubey, Musheer Khan, Yash Thakur, Aaron Hardie, Kuldeep Sen, Harnoor Singh, Pyla Avinash, Mitchell Owen
Also Read: Tresind Studio in Dubai is Now the First Indian Restaurant with 3 Michelin Stars
Delhi Capitals Squad for IPL 2025
Faf du Plessis, Abishek Porel, Karun Nair, KL Rahul (wk), Axar Patel (c), Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Dushmantha Chameera, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natarajan, Ashutosh Sharma, Mohit Sharma, Mukesh Kumar, Ajay Jadav Mandal, Darshan Nalkande, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Sameer Rizvi, Donovan Ferreira, Tripurana Vijay, Manvanth Kumar L, Madhav Tiwari, Sediqullah Atal