IPL 2025: PBKS vs DC Prediction, Odds, and Betting Tips

Punjab Kings are set to take odds with Delhi Capitals in match no. 58 of the IPL 2025 on May 8 at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala. PBKS are just one win away from securing their playoff spot, while DC’s struggles have left them in a tight and uncertain situation. PBKS are currently sitting at the 3rd position with 15 points while DC rank 5th with 13 points. Check out the PBKS vs DC prediction, H2H, pitch report, and more.
PBKS vs DC prediction: PBKS to win
Key Stats
- PBKS won 7 out of their first 11 matches.
- DC won 6 out of their first 11 games.
- PBKS defeated DC in the previous encounter by 4 wickets.
Most Recent H2H and Pitch Report
Winner | Won by | Date |
PBKS | 4 wickets | 23 Mar 2024 |
DC | 15 runs | 17 May 2023 |
PBKS | 31 runs | 13 May 2023 |
DC | 17 runs | 16 May 2022 |
DC | 9 wickets | 20 Apr 2022 |
Pitch Report
PBKS vs DC, the 58th match of IPL 2025, is set to be played at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala. The pitch here is often a good batting surface. In a total of 11 matches played at this venue, the batting first team won 8 while the chasing team emerged victorious 3 times.
Results of the last two matches played at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
PBKS vs LSG (May 04, 2025) – PBKS won by 37 runs
PBKS | 236/5 |
LSG | 199/7 |
RCB vs PBKS (May 09, 2024) – RCB won by 60 runs
RCB | 241/2 |
PBKS | 181/7 |
Punjab Kings preview
Punjab Kings are currently standing in the 3rd position in the table with seven wins in 11 matches. The team needs to win at least one out of their remaining three games to qualify for the playoffs. The team defeated Lucknow Super Giants in their last match by 37 runs, thanks to amazing performances from Prabhsimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer, and Arshdeep Singh.
Predicted XI: Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Josh Inglis, Suryansh Shedge, Marco Jansen, Azmatullah Omarzai, Harpreet Brar, Arshdeep Singh
Delhi Capitals preview
With six wins in 11 matches, DC are currently sitting in 5th position in the table. After losing back-to-back matches to Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders, the team got 1 point in the last match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, thanks to rain. They need to step up at this crucial stage of the tournament. The top order of the team is struggling, and the bowling department has been average in the last three games.
Predicted XI: Karun Nair, Faf du Plessis, Abishek Porel, KL Rahul, Axar Patel, Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, Ashutosh Sharma, Mitchell Starc, Dushmantha Chameera, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natarajan
PBKS vs DC: Who will win?
The match will be an exciting contest between two strong teams, with Punjab Kings expected to come out as winners, having home advantage, better better-balanced squad, and an edge in the batting department.