DC vs MI, IPL 2024, Match 43: Head-to-head, playing XI, prediction, pitch report | All you need to know

DC vs MI, IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals (DC) and Mumbai Indians (MI) will lock horns in match 43 of the IPL 2024 on Saturday. The match is slated for April 27 at 7:30 pm IST and will be played at the home ground of DC at the Arun Jaitely Stadium, New Delhi.

DC, having won 4 out of 9 matches, is placed at number 6 on the points table, while Mumbai Indians are placed at number 8 after winning 3 of their 8 matches.

Delhi has endured a rollercoaster season so far, showing flashes of brilliance while also facing embarrassing defeats. But three wins in the last four matches have helped them climb to the sixth spot and a win against MI will strengthen their claim to a playoff spot.

DC vs MI, IPL 2024: Head-to-head

Delhi and Mumbai have played 34 IPL matches so far. DC has won 15 of those and Mumbai 19. Delhi’s highest total against MI is 213. Mumbai’s highest total against DC is 234, which came in the last match between the two on April 7.

Total matches played: 34

Matches won by Delhi Capitals (DC): 15

Matches won by Mumbai Indians (MI): 19

DC vs MI, IPL 2024: Pitch report

The pitches in Delhi are known for being slow andlow-scoring, but recently, they underwent a significant transformation before the ODI World Cup 2023. The new pitches have now become a batting paradise, resulting in high-scoring encounters.

However, during the Women's Premier League (WPL) matches held in March, the surfaces showed mixed characteristics. While some pitches heavily favoured the batters, others assisted the bowlers, but the team that wins the toss will look to bat first.

DC vs MI, IPL 2024: Weather forecast

The temperature on Wednesday will hover around 38 degrees throughout the game at the Arun Jaitely Stadium in New Delhi. There is only a 4 per cent chance of rain and the wind speed will remain at 10 km/h with 33 per cent humidity in the air.

DC vs MI, IPL 2024: Predicted playing XI

Delhi Capitals (DC): Prithvi Shaw, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Shai Hope, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Tristan Stubbs, Abishek Porel, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Mukesh Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed

Mumbai Indians (MI): Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Tim David, Nehal Wadhera, Mohammad Nabi, Gerald Coetzee, Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah

DC vs MI, IPL 2024: Match details

Match: IPL 2024, Match 43, Delhi Capitals (DC) vs Mumbai Indians (MI)

Venue: Arun Jaitely Stadium, New Delhi

Live broadcast: Star Sports Network

Live streaming: JioCinema app

(With inputs from agencies)