Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders - Players & Playing XI · IPL 2025
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Vaibhav Arora
KKR
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Rinku Singh
KKR
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Mitchell Starc
DC
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Tristan Stubbs
DC
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Axar Patel
DC
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KKR
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LSG
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KKR
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From 27 H2H matches
Arun Jaitley Stadium
Delhi, India
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since May 2023). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| DC vs KKR 08 May 2026 | 142/8 (20) | 147/2 (14.2) | 289 |
| DC vs RR 17 May 2026 | 193/8 (20) | 197/5 (19.2) | 390 |
| AFG vs IND 13 Sep 2026 | 156/8 (20) | 157/3 (13.4) | 313 |
| AFG vs IND 15 Sep 2026 | 159/8 (20) | 163/3 (14.5) | 322 |
| AFG vs IND 17 Sep 2026 | 221/7 (20) | 94/10 (14.1) | 315 |
DC at Arun Jaitley Stadium
Top Scorer
Rishabh Pant
978 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Amit Mishra
35 wkts
KKR at Arun Jaitley Stadium
Top Scorer
Andre Russell
178 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Sunil Narine
8 wkts
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Delhi Capitals
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Kolkata Knight Riders
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Kolkata Knight Riders · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) | c Abhishek Porel b Mitchell Starc | 26 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 216.67 |
| Sunil Narine | lbw b Vipraj Nigam | 27 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 168.75 |
| Ajinkya Rahane (c) | lbw b Axar Patel | 26 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 185.71 |
| Angkrish Raghuvanshi | c Karun Nair b Dushmantha Chameera | 44 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 137.5 |
| Venkatesh Iyer | c Vipraj Nigam b Axar Patel | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140 |
| Rinku Singh | c Mitchell Starc b Vipraj Nigam | 36 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 144 |
| Andre Russell | run out (Abhishek Porel) | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 188.89 |
| Rovman Powell | lbw b Mitchell Starc | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Anukul Roy | c Dushmantha Chameera b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harshit Rana | not out | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Delhi Capitals · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 4 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 10.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 3 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 15.33 | 6 | 0 |
| Mukesh Kumar | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Vipraj Nigam | 4 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 10.25 | 1 | 1 |
| Axar Patel (c) | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Delhi Capitals · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faf du Plessis | c Rinku Singh b Sunil Narine | 62 | 45 | 7 | 2 | 137.78 |
| Abhishek Porel (wk) | c Andre Russell b Anukul Roy | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200 |
| Karun Nair | lbw b Vaibhav Arora | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 115.38 |
| Lokesh Rahul | run out (Sunil Narine) | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140 |
| Axar Patel (c) | c Harshit Rana b Sunil Narine | 43 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 186.96 |
| Tristan Stubbs | b Sunil Narine | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Vipraj Nigam | b Andre Russell | 38 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 200 |
| Ashutosh Sharma | c Sunil Narine b Varun Chakaravarthy | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 116.67 |
| Mitchell Starc | c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Varun Chakaravarthy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | not out | 2* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Kolkata Knight Riders · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anukul Roy | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Vaibhav Arora | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 9.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Harshit Rana | 4 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 12.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 4 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 9.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Sunil Narine | 4 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 7.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Russell | 2 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Axar Patel
DC
|
155.2 |
| 2 |
Sunil Narine
KKR
|
141.2 |
| 3 |
Vipraj Nigam
DC
|
122.3 |
| 4 |
Faf du Plessis
DC
|
62.4 |
| 5 |
Mitchell Starc
DC
|
58.2 |
| 6 |
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
KKR
|
58.1 |
| 7 |
Andre Russell
KKR
|
56.6 |
| 8 |
Ajinkya Rahane
KKR
|
50.1 |
| 9 |
Anukul Roy
KKR
|
49.1 |
| 10 |
Angkrish Raghuvanshi
KKR
|
47.3 |
| 11 |
Rinku Singh
KKR
|
44.1 |
| 12 |
Varun Chakaravarthy
KKR
|
37.8 |
| 13 |
Vaibhav Arora
KKR
|
24.7 |
| 14 |
Karun Nair
DC
|
20.2 |
| 15 |
Dushmantha Chameera
DC
|
19.1 |
| 16 |
Kuldeep Yadav
DC
|
10.4 |
| 17 |
Mukesh Kumar
DC
|
8.7 |
| 18 |
Lokesh Rahul
DC
|
8.4 |
| 19 |
Harshit Rana
KKR
|
8.1 |
| 20 |
Venkatesh Iyer
KKR
|
8.0 |
| 21 |
Ashutosh Sharma
DC
|
7.9 |
| 22 |
Abhishek Porel
DC
|
5.1 |
| 23 |
Rovman Powell
KKR
|
4.6 |
| 24 |
Tristan Stubbs
DC
|
0.7 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders: who played
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 14 runs in IPL 2025 at Arun Jaitley Stadium on 29 April 2025. Faf du Plessis top-scored with 62 off 45 balls and Sunil Narine took 3/29.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Delhi Capitals XI: Abhishek Porel (wk), Faf du Plessis, Karun Nair, Lokesh Rahul, Axar Patel (c), Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Dushmantha Chameera, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar. Kolkata Knight Riders XI: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (c), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Rovman Powell, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy.
Who won Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 14 runs.
When and where was Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders played?
Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders was played at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi on Tuesday 29 April 2025, in IPL 2025.
What were the final scores in Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Delhi Capitals scored 190/9 in 20 overs. Kolkata Knight Riders scored 204/9 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Axar Patel was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 155/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Faf du Plessis top-scored with 62 off 45 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders?
Sunil Narine took 3/29 in 4 overs.