Match Preview Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will look to seal the top spot in the IPL 2025 points table when they clash against the current toppers, Delhi Capitals (DC), in an exciting clash. The match is scheduled to be played at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, on 10th April. Royal Challengers Bengaluru Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Mumbai Indians in their last match by 12 runs. While batting first, RCB posted 221 for 5 in their first innings, thanks to the assaults by Virat Kohli (67) and skipper Rajat Patidar (64), then a brilliant finish by Jitesh Sharma (40* off 19) put a cherry on the cake for RCB. Later, they restricted MI to a mere score of just 209 for 9. At one moment, it felt like the match had slipped away from RCB's hand, but they bounced back with Krunal Pandya's bowling (4 for 45) and sealed a comfortable victory at Wankhede. They are currently placed at the third position with three victories in four matches, their only defeat came against the Gujarat Titans at their home ground. They will look to beat DC here and move to the top of the IPL 2025 points table. Delhi Capitals Delhi Capitals is the team to beat this season. A solid team on the paper, perfectly blended with attacking and anchoring players with balanced all-rounders in the team. They are coming into this match after beating Chennai Super Kings by 25 runs. While batting first, DC posted 183 for 6 in their first innings, thanks to KL Rahul's (77) knock and an excellent finish by Tristan Stubbs (24 off 12). Later, they restricted CSK for 158 for 5 in their second innings. They are currently the table toppers of IPL 2025, they will aim to continue this winning going into this match. Match Details RCB vs DC Match Details Venue M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru Date and Time 10 April, 7:30 PM IST Live Broadcast Details Star Sports Live Streaming Details JioHotstar (app and website) Pitch Report The surface at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru provides a good batting track for the teams. The average first innings score in last year's IPL was 183, and it helps pacer more on such wickets. Batters can easily play their shot, but they will need to settle down before the attacking. Teams who field first at this ground are likely to get some advantage as compared to teams who bat first. Head-to-Head Record H2H Records - RCB vs DC in IPL Total Matches 31 Won by Royal Challengers Bengaluru 18 Won by Delhi Capitals 11 Tied 1 No Result 1 Probable Playing XI Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Phil Salt, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar (c), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, Suyash Sharma. (Impact Subs - Devdutt Padikkal, Rasikh Salam, Swapnil Singh, Swastik Chhikara) Delhi Capitals: KL Rahul, Faf du Plessis, Abishek Porel, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Axar Patel, Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Mukesh Kumar. (Impact Subs - Ashutosh Sharma, Karun Nair , Sameer Rizvi , T. Natarajan) Toss Prediction Historical Toss-Winning Stats at the Venue In the last five matches at this venue, the toss-winning teams had decided to bowl on all three occasions. Advantages of Bowling First on This Pitch Out of 95 IPL matches played at this venue, the batting first teams have registered 41 wins to their name, while the fielding first sides have registered 50 victories. By looking at the recent stats at this venue, it will be fair to say that fielding first teams have more advantage as compared to batting first. Match Scenario Scenario 1 Toss Winner: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (opts to bowl first) Power-Play Score: 45-50 DC Total: 170-190 Match Winner: Royal Challengers Bengaluru Scenario 2 Toss Winner: Delhi Capitals (opts to bowl first) Power-Play Score: 50-60 RCB Total: 190-205 Match Winner: Royal Challengers Bengaluru Who will win the match between RCB vs DC? Royal Challengers Bengaluru are moving ahead with brilliant form; having remained unbeaten in their first two matches would have given them a major boost. On the other hand, the Delhi Capitals are on the top of the table. Looking at the form and their head-to-head clashes, it would be fair to say that RCB holds and edge over DC in this match and they are likely to win their fourth match of IPL 2025.