Central Delhi Kings (CDK) and Outer Delhi Warriors (ODW) will square off in the 14th game of the Delhi Premier League 2025 on Saturday, August 9, at 2:00 PM IST at the storied Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. The match coincides with one of the major festivals of India – Rakhi.
On the field, this matchup pits two teams at opposite ends of the table: the Warriors, who are looking to salvage their season, and the Kings, who are riding high on an undefeated streak. With three out of three wins, Jonty Sidhu’s Central Kings are a team to beat. Meanwhile, the Warriors failed to defend a total of 231 runs yesterday against the East Delhi Riders.
CDK vs ODW: Head-to-Head Record
Interestingly, this is the first time these two teams will face each other in the Delhi Premier League, making it a fresh contest with no historical baggage. This is the maiden season for the Outer Delhi Warriors, hence the first ever matchup.
Pitch Report: Run-Fest Expected at Arun Jaitley Stadium
The surface at Arun Jaitley Stadium has been a paradise for batters this season, with short boundaries and even bounce. Both pacers and spinners will get some help if they hit the right areas, but it’s a venue where chasing has been the preferred strategy, with a 73% win rate for teams batting second.
- Pitch Type: Batting-friendly
- Pace vs Spin: 50%-50%
- Average 1st innings score: 163
Weather Update
Expect scattered clouds and humid conditions in Delhi, with the temperature hovering around 31°C. The city has received one of its heaviest rainfall earlier in the day. Hence, we might be in for a reduced game today.
Probable Playing XIs
Central Delhi Kings: Yash Dhull (C), Siddharth Joon (wk), Yugal Saini, Jonty Sidhu, Aditya Bhandari, J Sehrawat, Priyanshu Vijayran, Tejas Baroka, Simarjeet Singh, Money Grewal, Gavnish Khurana.
Outer Delhi Warriors: Priyansh Arya, Sanat Sangwan, K Garg, Mohit Panwar, Keshav Dabas, Dhruv Singh (wk), Harsh Tyagi, Siddhant Sharma (C), Suyash Sharma, A Hooda, S Malik.
Central Delhi Kings vs Outer Delhi Warriors, DPL Dream11 Prediction
