DC vs PBKS IPL highlights: Delhi Capitals defeat Punjab Kings by 15 runs

It was a bad performance in the field but we will take the win. We lost the toss but batter with fluidity. The wicket helped after the inconsistent pitches at home. You want consistency from your home venue. We haven't been able to work out what am good total there is.

Liam Livingstone's heroics goes in vain as Delhi Capitals defeat Punjab Kings by 15 runs

Harpreet Brar gets run out for a duck. Punjab Kings  180/7 in 18.3 Overs.

Punjab take a bold step as they introduce Jitesh Sharma in place of Atharva Taide as an impact player.

Jitesh Sharma fails to make an impact as Anrich Nortje removes him

Shahrukh Khan too gets out cheaply as Punjab now have a mountain to climb

Delhi have another breakthrough as Prabhsimran Singh makes his way towards the dugout

Punjab Kings open the second innings with Prabhsimran Singh and Shikhar Dhawan

The PBKS Skipper departs for a duck as the team fails open to open their innings with a run. PBKS at 0/1

A Rilee Rossouw storm helped Delhi Capitals to set up a 214-run target for Punjab Kings

Rilee Rossouw has created a mayhem at Dharamsala

Prithvi Shaw finally shows his worth as he registers his maiden 50 in IPL 2023

Prithvi Shaw finally returns to the pavilion

Shikhar Dhawan takes a blinder as David Warner goes back for 46

Prithvi Shaw (38) and David Warner (78) have put together a 78 run opening partnership.

Delhi Capitals starting XI: David Warner(c), Prithvi Shaw, Philip Salt(w), Rilee Rossouw, Axar Patel, Aman Hakim Khan, Yash Dhull, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed

DC impact players: Mukesh Kumar, Abishek Porel, Ripal Patel, Praveen Dubey, Sarfaraz Khan

Prithvi Shaw and David Warner open the batting for Delhi Capitals

PBKS named two changes in their lineup

Starting XI: Shikhar Dhawan(c), Atharva Taide, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma(w), Sam Curran, Shahrukh Khan, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar, Kagiso Rabada, Nathan Ellis, Arshdeep Singh

PBKS impact players: Prabhsimran Singh, Sikandar Raza, Matthew Short, Rishi Dhawan, Mohit Rathee

PBKS skipper wins the toss and has decided to bowl first at the picturesque Dharamsala Stadium.

Having been eliminated from IPL 2023 Delhi capitals will play with their heart out and Punjab Kings will be aware of their threat.

Toss could play a crucial role at the Dharamsala Stadium

The Punjab Kings would undoubtedly have a better edge as they head to the HPCS Stadium in Dharamshala. Since it is their old stomping grounds, it would definitely aid them.

 Delhi Capitals Impact Players: R Patel, Manish Pandey, L Yadav, A Porel, Chetan Sakariya

Punjab Kings: Nathan Ellis, H Singh, Atharva Taide, Matthew Short, Mohit Rathee

The weather during the DC vs PBKS IPL 2023 match in Dharmashala is expected to be cloudy and no rain is expected during the match. The maximum temperature will be 36 degrees celsius.

A look at the updated IPL 2023 points table after LSG vs MI IPL 2023 match: 

Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings Head to Head Record 

Played: 31

Punjab Kings: 16

Delhi Capitals: 15

The Punjab Kings will be playing an Indian Premier League match after a while at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala and the pitch offers a lot of help to the fast bowlers. Batting first on the ground can be beneficial.

Delhi Capitals batsman Phil Salt is one of the top performers for the team this season and will aim to repeat his performance vs Punjab Kings.

Prabhsimran Singh is coming off by scoring a century in Punjab Kings last match and will once again look to continue the same performance vs Delhi Capitals as well. 

Delhi Capitals are already out of the Indian Premier League 2023 and will also aim to spoil Punjab Kings hopes to qualify for the playoffs.

The Punjab Kings will aim to seal their playoff spot after winning their match against the Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League 2023 match.

Punjab Kings:  Shikhar Dhawan (c), Shahrukh Khan, Matthew Short (replacement), Prabhsimran Singh, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jitesh Sharma, Gurnoor Singh Brar (replacement), Rishi Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Atharva Taide, Arshdeep Singh, Baltej Singh, Nathan Ellis, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Harpreet Brar, Sam Curran, Sikandar Raza, Harpreet Bhatia, Vidwath Kaverappa, Mohit Rathee, Shivam Singh.

Delhi Capitals Squad: David Warner (c), Prithvi Shaw, Ripal Patel, Rovman Powell, Sarfaraz Khan, Yash Dhull, Mitchell Marsh, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Anrich Nortje, Chetan Sakariya, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Khaleel Ahmed, Lungi Ngidi, Mustafizur Rahman, Aman Khan, Kuldeep Yadav, Praveen Dubey, Vicky Ostwal, Ishant Sharma, Phil Salt, Mukesh Kumar, Manish Pandey, Rilee Rossouw, Abishek Pore

Punjab Kings last defeated the Delhi Capitals on their home ground in match 59 of the Indian Premier League 2023 and will wish to continue the winning momentum further.

The David Warner-led Delhi Capitals and Shikhar Dhawan's Punjab Kings will be battling it out in match 64 of the Indian Premier League 2023 at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala. 

The Punjab Kings have a chance to be in the battle of playoffs and would be hoping to win the match vs Dekhi Capitals, Capitals on the other hand are out of the tournament and would like to end the tournament on a winning note. 

The match 63 of the Indian Premier League 2023 turned out to be a thriller when Krunal Pandya led Lucknow Super Giants defeated Rohit Sharma's Mumbai Indians by five runs in Lucknow.