DPL 2026: Match 37, CDK vs WDL Match Prediction – Who will win today’s DPL match between Central Delhi Kings vs West Delhi Lions?

Central Delhi Kings (CDK) face West Delhi Lions (WDL) in match No. 37 of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday, August 22.

Yash Dhull-led CDK find themselves at the top of the points table, having won eight matches and lost just one so far. They are on a four-match winning streak and have already booked their place in the playoffs. They would want to avenge their defeat against the Lions from last year's DPL final.

On the other hand, West Delhi Lions, led by Nitish Rana, finally ended their three-match losing streak by defeating New Delhi Tigers in their most recent clash. The Lions find themselves at No. 5 and ould want to win on Saturday to keep their hopes of making the playoffs alive.

CDK vs WDL Match Details

Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi Pitch Report

While there have been so many games hosted at the Arun Jaitley Stadium so far, there hasn't been signs of much wear and tear. 200-plus totals are being registered every now and then. The captain who wins the toss would want to bowl first as defending totals haven't been easy at this venue.

CDK vs WDL Head-to-Head Record

CDK vs WDL Predicted Playing XIs

Central Delhi Kings (CDK):

Yash Dhull (C), Siddharth Joon (WK), Yugal Saini, Aditya Bhandari, Jonty Sidhu, Keshav Dabas, Vansh Bedi, Money Grewal, Tejas Baroka, Gavnish Khurana, Abhishek Kumar Yadav.

West Delhi Lions (WDL):

Krish Yadav (WK), Ankit Rajesh Kumar, Ayush Doseja (C), Nitish Rana, Mayank Gusain, Sombir Sheokand, Hiten Dalal, Ajay Rana, Manan Bhardwaj, Shubham Dubey, Kulwant Khejroliya.

CDK vs WDL Probable Best Performers of the Match

Probable Best Batter: Yash Dhull

Yash Dhull has been in red-hot form in the tournament so far. He is second on the list of leading run-getters, having amassed 410 runs in nine innings at a strike rate of 214.66. The right-handed batter will look to lead his side from the front on Saturday.

Probable Best Bowler: Gavnish Khurana

Gavnish Khurana could be the bowler to watch out for on Saturday. The 26-year-old left-arm pacer has 14 wickets to his name from eight matches at an economy rate of 9.31. While he can be a bit expensive, his wicket-taking ability sets him apart.

Today's Match Prediction: Central Delhi Kings to win the match