Delhi Capitals will host Mumbai Indians in their first home game of the IPL 2026 season at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday, April 4. Both teams have started the tournament strongly, winning their opening matches. Mumbai Indians defeated Kolkata Knight Riders at Wankhede Stadium, while Delhi Capitals beat Lucknow Super Giants.
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Delhi Capitals made a confident start, winning by 6 wickets against the Lucknow Super Giants. They successfully chased down a target of 145 runs in just 17.1 overs. Similarly, Mumbai Indians secured a six-wicket win against Kolkata Knight Riders. It was their first victory in a season opener in 13 years. Mumbai Indians have also dominated the Delhi Capitals in the last three seasons, winning five of the last six games between the two teams as per the MI vs DC H2H record.
MI's star opener batsman Rohit Sharma is one of the best batsmen in IPL. He looked in excellent touch in the last match and will be one of the top picks for the DC vs MI Dream11 team prediction; scoring 78 runs off 38 balls, which included six fours and six sixes. Meanwhile, Delhi pacer Lungi Ngidi impressed with the ball, taking three important wickets at an economy rate of 7.4.
Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians Match Details
| Tournament | Indian Premier League 2026 |
|---|---|
| Match | Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians, Match 8 |
| Toss | To be updated |
| Venue | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| City | Delhi |
| Match Start Time | 3:30 PM IST, 4th April 2026 |
| Scorecard | DC vs MI IPL 2026 |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar |
DC vs MI Dream11 Team Today Stats
| Player | Team | Player’s Stats (Last Match) |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Rickelton | Mumbai Indians | 81 Runs |
| Shardul Thakur | Mumbai Indians | 3 Wickets |
| Sameer Rizvi | Delhi Capitals | 70 Runs |
| Lungi Ngidi | Delhi Capitals | 3 Wickets |
DC vs MI Toss Prediction
At the Arun Jaitley Stadium, one of the smallest cricket stadiums in India, the team chasing the target has won five of the last six matches. While big scores have been posted, the surface generally favoured run chases. Based on this trend, Hardik Pandya, the captain of Mumbai Indians, is likely to win the toss and bowl first, according to the DC vs MI Dream11 prediction today match.
Record of Chasing Teams at Arun Jaitley Stadium
| Chasing Record | Winning % |
|---|---|
| Average | 54% |
DC vs MI Playing 11 (Probable)
| Delhi Capitals Predicted Playing XI | Mumbai Indians Predicted Playing XI |
|---|---|
| Axar Patel (C) | Hardik Pandya (C) |
| KL Rahul (WK) | Ryan Rickelton (WK) |
| Pathum Nissanka | Rohit Sharma |
| Nitish Rana | Suryakumar Yadav |
| Sameer Rizvi | Tilak Varma |
| Tristan Stubbs | Naman Dhir |
| David Miller | Sherfane Rutherford |
| Vipraj Nigam | Shardul Thakur |
| Lungi Ngidi | Mayank Markande |
| Kuldeep Yadav | AM Ghazanfar |
| T Natarajan | Trent Boult |
| Mukesh Kumar (Impact Player) | Jasprit Bumrah (Impact Player) |
DC vs MI Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers
| Top Run Scorers | Sameer Rizvi and Ryan Rickelton |
|---|---|
| Highest Wicket Takers | Lungi Ngidi and Shardul Thakur |
DC vs MI Captain & Vice Captain Choices
| Captain | Rohit Sharma and Lungi Ngidi |
|---|---|
| Vice-Captain | Axar Patel and KL Rahul |
Top Picks for DC vs MI Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Tilak Varma | Mumbai Indians | Batsman |
| Trent Boult | Mumbai Indians | Bowler |
Budget Picks for DC vs MI Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka | Delhi Capitals | Batsman |
| Kuldeep Yadav | Delhi Capitals | Bowler |
Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
Keepers: K Rahul, R Rickelton
Batter: R Sharma, S Rizvi, T Varma
All-rounders: A Patel, H Pandya
Bowlers: J Bumrah, K Yadav, S Thakur, L Ngidi
Best Dream11 Team Today
Keeper: R Rickelton
Batters: S Yadav, T Verma, P Nissanka, T Stubbs
All-rounders: A Patel, H Pandya
Bowlers: J Bumrah, T Boult, L Ngidi, T Natarajan
Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for DC vs MI match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.
DC vs MI Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 8) Indian Premier League 2026 Players to Avoid
| Player | Dream11 Credits |
|---|---|
| Abishek Porel | 7.5 |
| Robin Minz | 6.5 |
DC vs MI Weather & Pitch Report at Arun Jaitley Stadium
| Temperature | 33°C |
|---|---|
| Weather Forecast | Cloudy |
| Pitch Behaviour | Balanced |
| Best Suited To | Batters & Pacers |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 172 runs |
DC vs MI H2H Records
| Team | Matches Won |
|---|---|
| Delhi Capitals (DC) | 16 |
| Mumbai Indians (MI) | 21 |
| No Result | 0 |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
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