NDT vs NDS Dream11 Prediction, Match 26, DPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report for DPL 2025

New Delhi Tigers have lost their last five matches in the tournament.

ByĀ CricTracker Staff

Updated - 18 Aug 2025, 13:51 IST

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New Delhi Tigers (NDT) will be up against the North Delhi Strikers (NDS) in the 26th match of the Delhi Premier League 2025 on Monday, August 18, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Tigers have won one out of five matches and are in last position. The Strikers are in fifth place and have won three out of five games.

The Tigers took on West Delhi Lions in their previous match and made 138 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs. Vaibhav Rawal made 64 runs off 50 deliveries and was the highest scorer for the team. The Lions made 61 runs for the loss of two wickets in 7.1 overs before the match was interrupted due to rain. The Lions won the match by 15 runs by the DLS method.

The Strikers took on Central Delhi Kings in their last match and elected to bowl. The Kings made 197 runs for the loss of seven wickets. Harshit Rana and Arjun Rapria took three wickets each. Sarthak Ranjan and Arnav Bugga added 85 runs for the first wicket for the Strikers. Ranjan made a half-century, while Bugga scored 43 runs off just 13 deliveries. Vaibhav Kandpal had a decent outing as well and made 34 runs off 21 deliveries. No other batter managed to make more than 20 runs for the team. The Strikers finished with 182 runs for the loss of nine wickets and lost the match by 15 runs.

Match Information

New Delhi Tigers vs North Delhi Strikers, Match 26

Delhi Premier League, 18 Aug 2025, Mon, 7:00 PM IST ,Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

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Weather Report

Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

Clouds

29.9°C

57% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

New Delhi Tigers

L
L
L
L
L

North Delhi Strikers

L
W
W
W
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

304 Runs

5Ā Matches

2

Himmat Singh

NDT - bat

182 Runs

6Ā Matches

3

Shivam Gupta

NDT - bowl

179 Runs

6Ā Matches

4

Vaibhav Rawal

NDT - bat

161 Runs

5Ā Matches

5

Arnav Bugga

NDS - bat

158 Runs

5Ā Matches

6

Deepak Punia

NDT - bowl

133 Runs

6Ā Matches

1

Deepak Punia

NDT - bowl

190.00

6Ā Matches

2

Harshit Rana

NDS - bowl

169.57

5Ā Matches

3

Arnav Bugga

NDS - bat

166.32

5Ā Matches

4

Arjun Rapria

NDS - all

160.00

5Ā Matches

5

Pankaj Jaswal

NDT - bowl

160.00

6Ā Matches

6

150.50

5Ā Matches

1

Kuldip Yadav

NDS - bowl

9 Wkts

5Ā Matches

2

Harshit Rana

NDS - bowl

8 Wkts

5Ā Matches

3

Deepanshu Gulia

NDS - bat

7 Wkts

4Ā Matches

4

Prince Yadav

NDT - bat

6 Wkts

6Ā Matches

5

Vikas Dixit

NDS - all

5 Wkts

5Ā Matches

6

Arjun Rapria

NDS - all

5 Wkts

5Ā Matches

1

Pradyuman Sanan

NDT - bowl

7.00

1Ā Match

2

Parth Kumar Bali

NDT - bat

7.38

6Ā Matches

3

Himmat Singh

NDT - bat

7.43

6Ā Matches

4

Harshit Rana

NDS - bowl

7.68

5Ā Matches

5

Vikas Dixit

NDS - all

8.11

5Ā Matches

6

Deepanshu Gulia

NDS - bat

8.85

4Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

New Delhi Tigers

S Gupta, Dhruv Kaushik, Himmat Singh (C), P Kumar Bali, VP Rawal, DS Punia, K Dalal (wk), Yashjeet, A Rana, P Yadav, P Jaswal

Bench : H Dalal, Aryan Dalal, N Sharma, Aayush Sunil Kumar, Aatrey, P Singh Bhati, R Kheterpal, R Chaudhary, P Basista, P Sanan, P Chhikara, V Vanjani, R Dagar, L Thareja

North Delhi Strikers

V Kandpal, Y Sharma, Yash Dabas, A Bugga, P Rajvanshi (wk), A Rapria, D Gulia, V Dixit, H Rana (C), S Bansal, Kuldip Yadav

Bench : S Ranjan, Yash Bhatia, G Vats, D Khatri, S Solanki, A Sejwal, D Nakra, Noorilahi, S Jain, D Rishit, P Chahal, P Singh

Injury and availability news

(Will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The Arun Jaitley Stadium is expected to offer a batting-friendly surface with good bounce. The average first innings score is 170 runs, with teams losing about eight wickets on average per innings. Toss trends at this venue show that captains prefer to chase, with 90% choosing to bowl. However, teams batting first have won 60% of matches, indicating that defending totals here is feasible. Pacers generally perform better than spinners at this venue.

57%

Pace Bowling

43%

Spin Bowling

50%

Batting Pitch

170

Average Score

50%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

5
C

Himmat Singh NDT | BAT

Himmat is the leading run-scorer for the Tigers and has made 182 runs in six matches at an average of 30.33 and a strike rate of 130.94.

8.5
C

Sarthak Ranjan NDS | BAT

Ranjan is the highest run-scorer for the Strikers and has amassed 304 runs in five matches at an average of 60.80 and a strike rate of 150.50. He has made four half-centuries in these four games.

7.5

Harshit Rana NDS | BOWL

Rana is the second-highest wicket-taker for the Strikers and has taken eight wickets in five matches at an average of 18.25.

7

Shivam Gupta NDT | BOWL

The wicketkeeper-batter is the second-highest run-scorer for the Tigers and has made 179 runs in six matches at an average of 29.83 and a strike rate of 150.42.

6

Arnav Bugga NDS | BAT

Bugga is the second-highest run-scorer for the Strikers and has scored 158 runs in five matches at an average of 31.60 and a strike rate of 166.32.

6

Deepanshu Gulia NDS | BAT

Deepanshu has taken seven wickets in four matches at an average of 16.43, an economy of 8.85, and a strike rate of 11.14.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

6

Keshav Dalal

NDT | WK

Keshav has made just 38 runs in six matches and can be avoided in fantasy teams.

7.5

Siddhant Bansal

NDS | BOWL

Siddhant has scored two runs in five games and can be left out of fantasy teams.

Teams will be updated after Toss

Last Updated On - Aug 18 2025 1:51 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

NDT

3 : 8

NDS

Credits Left
24/100

Head To Head
Shivam Gupta
VC

7

Sarthak Ranjan

8.5

Vaibhav Kandpal

8

Yash Dabas

8

Arnav Bugga

6

Himmat Singh
C

5

Deepanshu Gulia

6

Vikas Dixit

6.5

Parth Kumar Bali

6

Harshit Rana

7.5

Kuldip Yadav

7.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

NDT

4 : 7

NDS

Credits Left
23/100

Mega League
Shivam Gupta

7

Sarthak Ranjan
C

8.5

Vaibhav Kandpal

8

Arnav Bugga

6

Himmat Singh

5

Deepanshu Gulia

6

Deepak Punia

8

Vikas Dixit

6.5

Harshit Rana
VC

7.5

Kuldip Yadav

7.5

Pankaj Jaswal

7

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