Punjab Kings (PBKS) will face Delhi Capitals (DC) in the 58th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. The match will be played at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala, on May 8 at 07:30 PM IST. Punjab Kings Punjab Kings are well-placed and are showing strength in the playoffs race. They are coming into this match after beating Lucknow Super Giants by 37 runs. The batting lineup, featuring exceptional in-form talents like Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya and the skipper Shreyas Iyer himself. Furthermore, the batting lineup has been bolstered by the addition of Mitch Owen, who steps in for the injured Glenn Maxwell. Shreyas Iyer's side is currently sitting at the 3rd spot in the IPL 2025 points table with 15 points, they will have a fair chance to move to the top of the IPL 2025 table. Delhi Capitals Delhi Capitals are under pressure and need to win in order to keep themselves in the playoff contest. They possess 13 points and are currently in fifth position on the table. They are coming into this match after their last match against Sunrisers Hyderabad was a rain washed out. Their remaining matches have become do-or-die for them. The upcoming match against PBKS presents a critical opportunity for DC to regain momentum and reassert themselves in the competition. Pitch Report This Dharamsala surface offers a fairly balanced game between bat and ball. Batters are likely to enjoy a good time playing on this surface, and leg break bowlers are likely to get assistance from this surface. The average first innings total in IPL 2024 was 204 here, and this will be the second match scheduled to be played here, but it is expected to be a high-scoring match, considering the nature of the surface. PBKS vs DC Head-to-Head PBKS vs DC head-to-head Matches Played 33 Won by Punjab Kings 17 Won by Delhi Capitals 15 No Result 0 Tied 1 Probable XI Punjab Kings: Shreyas Iyer (c), Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, Prabhsimran Singh, Josh Inglis (wk), Shashank Singh, Marco Jansen, Nehal Wadhera, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Priyansh Arya. (Impact Subs: Harpreet Brar, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Musheer Ahmed Khan, Harnoor Singh, Xavier Bartlett) Delhi Capitals: Faf du Plessis, Abhishek Porel, KL Rahul (wk), Tristan Stubbs, Karun Nair, Axar Patel (c), Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natrajan, Dushmantha Chameera (Impact Subs: Darshan Nalkande, Madhav Tiwari, Mohit Sharma, Ashutosh Sharma, Sameer Rizvi, Donovan Ferreira) Must-Pick Players for PBKS vs LSG Top Wicketkeeper to Pick Prabhsimran Singh | PBKS: Prabhsimran Singh has been in terrific form this IPL 2025. He has played 11 matches this season so far and has scored 437 runs, including three half-centuries in the last four outings. He scored 91 runs in the last match against LSG. He can play a crucial role in your team if added. KL Rahul | DC: KL Rahul has played 10 innings this season and has scored 381 runs with an average of 47.63. He has been performing brilliantly so far this season of IPL 2025. He is a must-have player in your fantasy team. Top Batters to Pick Shreyas Iyer | PBKS: Shreyas Iyer has been in top form this season of IPL 2025 and would be a good pick for your fantasy XI. He has added 405 runs in 11 matches so far at an average of 50.63. He scored a brilliant 45-run knock against LSG in the last match. He will look to continue his good form going into this match. Tristan Stubbs | DC: Stubbs has played 10 matches this season for DC and has scored 259 runs at an average of 51.8. He has been consistently scoring some crucial runs for his team and would be eager to continue his form. He is a must-have player in your fantasy team for this game. Top All-Rounders to Pick Marco Jansen | PBKS: One of the few all-rounders in world cricket who is capable of winning matches single-handedly. This is exactly what he is doing in this tournament. He has scored 75 runs so far and has taken 11 wickets, including one wicket against LSG in the last match. He should be included in your fantasy XI. Axar Patel | DC: The 31-year-old spinning all-rounder of Delhi Capitals has been taking crucial wickets in the matches and also has been scoring runs when required. In 10 matches, he has scored 238 runs and has taken 5 wickets, including two wickets that came against KKR in the last match. Top Bowlers to Pick Arshdeep Singh | PBKS: Arshdeep Singh is one of the finest bowlers in the T20 format. He has been doing well this season as well with the ball. In 11 matches till now, he has taken 16 wickets. He is a must-have player in your fantasy team. Mitchell Starc | DC: The 35-year-old pacer picks crucial wickets in the middle overs. His ability to swing the ball in the initial overs can help DC take advantage. He has taken 14 wickets in 10 matches so far and would look to give his best with the ball against PBKS.