In the 35th match of IPL 2026, DC finds themselves in a challenging position as they face PBKS, needing to make significant improvements to compete effectively. With an indifferent campaign so far, DC is banking on their home advantage to turn things around.

Axar Patel has won the toss and opted to bat first, signaling a strategic move to set a competitive total against PBKS. The outcome of this match could be pivotal for DC's season, as they aim to capitalize on this home stretch.