Central Delhi Kings will take on Purani Dilli 6 in the Qualifier 2 of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2026 season at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Friday, August 28.
Led by Jonty Sidhu, Central Delhi Kings were in pole position with nine wins and a loss in ten games, picking up 18 points. On the other hand, the Anuj Rawat-led Purani Dilli 6 were in third position with five wins, four losses, and a no-result in ten games, picking up 11 points.
In Qualifier 1, Central Delhi Kings suffered a 15-run defeat to South Delhi SuperStarz. Meanwhile, Purani Dilli 6 bagged a seven-wicket win against the Outer Delhi Warriors in the Eliminator.
Central Delhi Kings vs Purani Dilli 6, DPL 2026, Qualifier 2 Details
Match: Central Delhi Kings vs Purani Dilli 6, DPL 2026, Qualifier 2
Time & Date: 7:00 PM IST, Friday, August 28
Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Central Delhi Kings vs Purani Dilli 6, DPL 2026, Qualifier 2, DPL 2026, Pitch Report
As the game progresses, we can expect bowlers to do well in the middle overs. Nevertheless, it’s going to be a good surface for batters. The surface at this venue is expected to assist batters initially in the powerplay overs.
Central Delhi Kings vs Purani Dilli 6, DPL 2026, Qualifier 2 Probable XIs
Central Delhi Kings
Siddharth Joon (wk), Yugal Saini, Aditya Bhandari, Jonty Sidhu (c), Vansh Bedi, Keshav Dabas, Money Grewal, Aatrey Tripathi, Tejas Baroka, Gavnish Khurana, Abhishek Kumar Yadav
Purani Dilli 6
Anuj Rawat (c) (wk), Samarth Seth, Aryan Gaur, Dev Lakra, Lalit Yadav, Rohan Rathi, Pankaj Jaswal, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Rajneesh Dadar, Udhav Mohan, Gaurav Saroha
Central Delhi Kings vs Purani Dilli 6, DPL 2026, Qualifier 2 Winner Prediction
Match Winner: Central Delhi Kings
While the Central Delhi Kings secured nine wins in 11 fixtures, the Purani Dilli 6 won only six in 11 games. While we can expect a thrilling affair between these two sides, the Central Delhi Kings are anticipated to come out on top and advance to the final thanks to their exceptional firepower.
