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PBKS host DC under the Mohali lights in a North Indian derby. Arshdeep's left-arm pace against Pant's fearless strokeplay is the marquee battle. Rabada's hostility on a pace-friendly surface will test DC's top order, while Fraser-McGurk could light up Mohali with his explosive batting.
Why You Should Watch This Match
- 1Arshdeep vs Pant — left-arm pace vs fearless batting
- 2Rabada at Mohali — pace, bounce, and hostility
- 3Fraser-McGurk's six-hitting on a quick outfield
- 4North Indian derby under lights — electric atmosphere
PBKS vs DC Head to Head Record
Mohali Pitch Report
Mohali offers a pace-friendly track with good carry and bounce. The evening dew makes it an even more batter-friendly venue. The ball comes onto the bat nicely and the outfield is fast.
Toss Decision
Bowl first under lights. Dew makes batting easier in the second innings.
Key Player Battle
Arshdeep Singh vs Rishabh Pant
PBKS Key Players
- Marcus Stoinis
- Shashank Singh
- Kagiso Rabada
- Arshdeep Singh
- Prabhsimran Singh
DC Key Players
- Rishabh Pant
- KL Rahul
- Jake Fraser-McGurk
- Axar Patel
- Kuldeep Yadav
Fantasy Cricket
PBKS vs DC Dream11 Prediction
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is PBKS vs DC IPL 2026?
Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals IPL 2026 Match 40 is scheduled for 17 April 2026 at 02:00 pm IST at IS Bindra PCA Stadium, Mohali.
What is the PBKS vs DC head to head record?
In 28 IPL encounters, Both teams are tied. There have been 0 no results.
What is the pitch report for PBKS vs DC at Mohali?
Mohali offers a pace-friendly track with good carry and bounce. The evening dew makes it an even more batter-friendly venue. The ball comes onto the bat nicely and the outfield is fast.
Who will win PBKS vs DC IPL 2026 Match 40?
Based on current form, squad strength, and venue conditions, this promises to be a closely contested match. Check our detailed prediction and Dream11 tips for expert analysis.
What is the average score at Mohali?
The average first innings score at IS Bindra PCA Stadium, Mohali is approximately 175-190. Expect high scores on this batting-friendly surface.
More IPL 2026 Matches
View full IPL 2026 scheduleLast updated: 31 March 2026. All match timings are in IST. Playing XIs will be confirmed at the toss.