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DC vs MI LIVE Updates: Hardik Pandya wins toss, Mumbai opt to chase

DC vs MI LIVE Updates: Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya has won the toss and opted to bowl against Delhi Capitals. Gerald Coetzee is out with a stomach bug and Luke Wood comes in. For Delhi, Prithvi Shaw is out with a niggle and Kumar Kushagra comes in. Still in the race to qualify for IPL 2024 Playoffs, Delhi Capitals host Mumbai Indians at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Back to winning ways after a defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Delhi Capitals will bank on Jake Fraser-McGurk at the top to provide them with a blazing start on a batting-friendly surface.

DC vs MI Live Score

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians Live

2024-04-27 15:12:03

Debut for Lizaad

Delhi capitals have handed debut to South African fast bowler Lizaad Williams, who came in as a replacement for Mitchell Marsh.

2024-04-27 15:12:33

Delhi Capitals Playing XI

Jake Fraser-McGurk, Kumar Kushagra, Shai Hope, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Tristan Stubbs, Abishek Porel, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Lizaad Williams, Mukesh Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed

Impact Subs: Rasikh Dar Salam, Praveen Dubey, Vicky Ostwal, Ricky Bhui, Sumit Kumar

2024-04-27 15:12:40

Mumbai Indians Playing XI

Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan(w), Tilak Varma, Nehal Wadhera, Hardik Pandya(c), Tim David, Mohammad Nabi, Piyush Chawla, Luke Wood, Jasprit Bumrah, Nuwan Thushara

Impact Subs: Suryakumar Yadav, Naman Dhir, Shams Mulani, Dewald Brevis, Kumar Kartikeya

2024-04-27 15:04:32

Prithvi Shaw out

For Delhi Capitals, Prithvi Shaw is out for Kumar Kushagra. Ricky Ponting had a long discussion with Prithvi before the toss and he was not fully fit.

2024-04-27 15:03:42

Coetzee out!

Hardik Pandya confirms that Gerald Coetzee is suffering from a stomach bug and he has been replaced with Luke Wood.

2024-04-27 15:01:20

Toss update!

Hardik Pandya has called it right and Mumbai Indians will bowl first in Delhi.

2024-04-27 14:51:24

More spinners?

It’s an afternoon game in Delhi with temperature soaring up to 40 degrees. With the sun beaming down, it is likely to assist spinners with no dew to influence the game. That can help teams lean towards more spin than seam.

2024-04-27 14:46:46

Will Warner get a go?

Jake Fraser McGurk has kept fellow Aussie David Warner on the bench. Will that change today?

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— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) April 27, 2024

2024-04-27 14:41:24

Will Warner get a go?

Jake Fraser McGurk has kept fellow Aussie David Warner on the bench. Will that change today?

Agla Station Qila Kotla pic.twitter.com/UnuYDG1KrH

— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) April 27, 2024

2024-04-27 14:36:44

Kotla ready for run fest

Starting 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 with this crucial encounter @DelhiCapitals @mipaltan Part

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— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 27, 2024

2024-04-27 14:31:44

Arun Jaitley Stadium Pitch Report

The Arun Jaitley Stadium has proven to be a batter’s paradise. In just two IPL games this year, a total of 909 runs were scored in 79.1 overs, indicating that the pitch is excellent for batting. Given the high-scoring nature of the ground, the team that wins the toss will likely opt to field first to make the most of any bowling opportunities.

2024-04-27 14:31:32

DC vs MI Head-to-head

Since 2008, Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians have faced off 34 times. Mumbai holds a slight edge with 19 wins, while Delhi has emerged victorious 15 times. At the Arun Jaitley Stadium, the Capitals have a narrow 6-5 lead over the five-time champions. This match is shaping up to be a thrilling encounter, with both teams seeking to assert their dominance.

2024-04-27 14:13:32

Can DC continue momentum?

Delhi Capitals are riding a wave of confidence, having won three of their last four games. With Rishabh Pant at the helm, they are determined to push into the top four. The team has four wins under their belt and is eager to maintain momentum when they take on Mumbai Indians.

2024-04-27 14:13:55

Hardik Pandya under scanner

Mumbai Indians, on the other hand, have had a mixed season. After losing their first three games, they’ve turned things around by winning three out of the next four. However, their recent loss to Rajasthan Royals has halted their progress. Despite the setback, Mumbai will take comfort in the fact that they defeated Delhi Capitals by 29 runs in their previous encounter earlier this season.

Delhi Capitals squad

Rishabh Pant (c), Pravin Dubey, David Warner, Vicky Ostwal, Prithvi Shaw, Anrich Nortje, Abishek Porel, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Lalit Yadav, Khaleel Ahmed, Ishant Sharma, Yash Dhull, Mukesh Kumar, Tristan Stubbs, Ricky Bhui, Kumar Kushagra, Rasikh Dar, Jhye Richardson, Sumit Kumar, Shai Hope, Swastik Chhikara, Lizaad Williams, Gulbadin Naib

Mumbai Indians squad

Hardik Pandya (c), Rohit Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, N. Tilak Varma, Tim David, Harvik Desai, Arjun Tendulkar, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Jasprit Bumrah, Kumar Kartikeya, Piyush Chawla, Akash Madhwal, Luke Wood, Romario Shepherd, Gerald Coetzee, Shreyas Gopal, Nuwan Thushara, Naman Dhir, Anshul Kamboj, Mohammad Nabi, Shivalik Sharma, Kwena Maphaka

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