Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians Head to Head Records: Most Runs, Wickets and Highest Total

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians Head to Head Records in IPL

The rivalry between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians has seen a fairly balanced contest over the years. In 35 encounters so far, MI have emerged victorious 19 times, while DC have managed to win 16 matches.

Here’s a detailed look at the key statistics:

DC vs MI Head to Head Win Percentage
 

Here’s a breakdown of DC vs MI match-winning percentage based on their head-to-head record in the IPL:

DC vs MI – Win Breakdown by Batting First & Chasing

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians: Head to Head at Different Venues

DC vs MI Head to Head at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
 

The Arun Jaitley Stadium has slightly favored the home side DC, with a strong win record in the capital.

DC vs MI Head to Head at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

MI have dominated at their home ground, the Wankhede Stadium, winning 7 out of 10 matches against DC.

DC vs MI Head to Head Records at Neutral Venues

Matches at neutral venues have seen closely contested battles, with MI narrowly edging ahead.

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians: Last 5 Matches

In the last five encounters between these two teams, MI have won three, while DC have won two. Notably, DC secured a high-scoring thriller in 2024 at home.

DC vs MI: Key Matches from History

2010 – Malinga Mayhem: Lasith Malinga tore through the DC batting line-up with figures of 5/13, setting up a crushing win for MI at Brabourne.

2017 – Pant’s Power Hitting: A young Rishabh Pant exploded with a 97-run blitz off just 43 balls, stunning MI and announcing himself on the big stage.

2020 – IPL Final Showdown: MI dominated DC in the IPL 2020 final as Trent Boult’s fiery spell and Rohit Sharma’s 68 sealed Mumbai’s fifth title in style.

2022 – Lalit Yadav’s Calm Chase: Lalit Yadav’s unbeaten 48 guided DC to a thrilling chase, keeping their playoff hopes alive in a tense opener.

2024 – Fraser-McGurk’s Fireworks: Jake Fraser-McGurk launched a brutal 84-run assault in Delhi, powering DC to a commanding win over MI in a high-scoring contest.

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians: Top Performers

Top Run Scorers

1. Rohit Sharma (MI) – 849 runs

Rohit Sharma has been the most consistent batter in this rivalry, scoring 849 runs including five fifties and a highest score of 86. His ability to perform under pressure makes him a constant threat for the Capitals.

2. Rishabh Pant (DC) – 402 runs

Former Delhi captain Rishabh Pant has been DC’s highest run scorer in this fixture. Known for his fearless approach and aggressive stroke play, Pant has 402 runs and 3 fifties to his name against MI.

Top Wicket Takers
 

1. Jasprit Bumrah (MI) – 26 wickets

MI pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah leads the wicket charts in this fixture with 26 scalps. His pinpoint accuracy and death-over prowess have made him the go-to bowler for Mumbai against Delhi.

2. Amit Mishra (DC) – 19 wickets

Veteran leg-spinner Amit Mishra has been the top wicket-taker for DC in matches against MI with 19 wickets. His 4/24 remains one of the best bowling performances in the DC vs MI history.

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians 2025: Team Insights

Delhi Capitals Team Insights

The Delhi Capitals (DC) have made significant additions to their squad for the 2025 season, making them a genuine title contender. The most notable change is Axar Patel taking over the captaincy. The all-rounder, known for his steady performances with both bat and ball, will aim to lead from the front and establish himself as a capable leader.
 

DC’s batting order will be headlined by Faf du Plessis, the seasoned South African campaigner, who brings vast experience and stability at the top of the order. The young and dynamic Jake Fraser-McGurk will be one to watch out for. Meanwhile, KL Rahul, who has joined DC this season, will be eager to make an impact. His calm yet aggressive batting style will add solidity to DC's lineup.

With the ball, Mitchell Starc will spearhead the attack. His ability to generate raw pace and swing with the new ball makes him a lethal weapon. Alongside him, Kuldeep Yadav, who has been DC's most successful bowler in recent years. 

Delhi Capitals IPL 2025 squad

KL Rahul, Jake Fraser-McGurk (OP), Karun Nair, Faf du Plessis (OP), Donovan Ferreira (OP), Abishek Porel, Tristan Stubbs (OP), Sameer Rizvi, Ashutosh Sharma, Darshan Nalkande, Vipraj Nigam, Ajay Mandal, Manvanth Kumar, Tripurana Vijay, Madhav Tiwari, Axar Patel, Dushmantha Chameera, Kuldeep Yadav, Mitchell Starc, Mohit Sharma, Mukesh Kumar, T Natarajan

Mumbai Indians Team Insights

Mumbai Indians under the leadership of Hardik Pandya last year endured an extremely tumultuous season ravaged with dressing room unrest and it saw them finish plum last in the IPL standings. Heading into the new season there were speculations that MI would go into revamp however, ahead of the auction MI managed to convince Rohit Sharma to stay and kept their core together. 

All of Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma will be returning for the five time IPL champions.  Adding on to that, Mumbai have built a solid pace lineup by buying back Trent Boult. Boult and Bumrah will once again hope to form a terrorising pace partnership that led them to the title in 2020. Mitchell Santner and Will Jacks are also in the side. 
 

Mumbai Indians IPL 2025 squad

Hardik Pandya (c), Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Verma, Suryakumar Yadav, Trent Boult, Naman Dhir, Robin Minz, Karn Sharma, Ryan Rickelton, Deepak Chahar, Will Jacks, Ashwani Kumar, Mitchell Santner, Reece Topley, Shrijith Krishnan, Raj Angad Bawa, Venkat Satyanarayana Raju, Bevon Jacobs, Arjun Tendulkar, Vignesh Puthhur, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Corbin Bosch

The DC vs MI rivalry has blossomed into one of the more unpredictable and exciting contests in the IPL. While MI have the edge in overall victories and historical performances, DC have shown they are no pushovers, especially in recent seasons.

With superstars like Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, KL Rahul, Jasprit Bumrah, Mitchell Starc and Jake Fraser-McGurk in action, this clash promises high-octane entertainment and fierce competition. As the 2025 season progresses, both teams will be eager to dominate this rivalry and boost their playoff aspirations.