New Delhi, April 29 -- The Delhi Capitals will welcome defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders for Match 48 of the Indian Premier League at the Arun Jaitley stadium, later today.

Between the two teams, the home side are slightly better positioned in the race for a playoff spot in IPL 2025. DC are 4th in the table with 12 points, just 2 points off the top, while KKR are 7th in the IPL standings with 7 points to their name.

The two sides have met each other 34 times in the IPL with KKR having the upper hand with 18 wins against DC's 15. The visiting side also has edge in meetings at the Arun Jaitley stadium, winning 5 of the 10 meetings to DC's 4 wins; one game ended in a no result.

While KKR won the last time the two teams met, at the...