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KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya will be in action. [Source - IPL/x.com]
Delhi Capitals (DC) and Mumbai Indians (MI) will square off against each other in the 29th match of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season on Sunday, April 13. The much anticipated encounter for Delhi fans will take place at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi and is scheduled to start at 7:30 PM IST.
DC are the only unbeaten team in the tournament as they have won each of their first four games and will be aiming to continue their dominance. Meanwhile, MI, who has lost four of their first five fixtures, will be eager to turn things around and get the crucial two points from Delhi.
As another mouthwatering contest awaits for us in the IPL, here are the top three captain and vice-captain choices for DC vs MI Match 28 of IPL 2025.
3. Faf du Plessis
Why Will Faf du Plessis Be A Good Choice As The Captain Or Vice-captain?
Faf du Plessis will be a great fantasy pick for the upcoming DC vs MI fixture. The South African opener has looked in great touch and is striking at 155.76 so far this season.
It looks like a long innings is due from du Plessis at the top of the order in front of DC’s home crowd in Delhi where he has loved playing in the recent past. He has an incredible batting record at the Arun Jaitley Stadium since 2021 with 151 runs in three innings at an average of 50.33 and a strike-rate of 154.08.
2. KL Rahul
Why Will KL Rahul Be A Good Choice As The Captain Or Vice-captain?
KL Rahul is in the middle of a dream batting run and will undoubtedly start as one of the top captain and vice-captain choices for DC’s upcoming matches. He is currently the highest run scorer for DC with 185 runs at a strike-rate of 169.72, including two half-centuries in three innings.
Moreover, he loves batting against Mumbai Indians in the IPL. The keeper-batter has scored 950 runs at an average of 79.2 against Mumbai across 18 face-offs in IPL over the years which makes his case even stronger as a top captain and vice-captain choice.
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1. Hardik Pandya
Why Will Hardik Pandya Be A Good Choice As The Captain Or Vice-captain?
Hardik Pandya has been at the peak of his powers with both bat and ball in IPL this season. The MI skipper will definitely start as one of the top fantasy picks for the upcoming MI matches.
Pandya is striking at 168.75 while scoring 81 with the bat this season. Moreover, he has been very impressive with the ball as he has taken the highest wickets for MI so far this season - 10 wickets, 12 average and 8.4 strike-rate.
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