
IPL 2025: DC win toss, opt to field against MI
The Hindu
Axar Patel leads Delhi Capitals against Mumbai Indians; Faf du Plessis injured, Abhishek Porel replaces him. MI remains unchanged.
Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel won the toss and opted to bowl first in their Indian Premier League match against Mumbai Indians in Delhi on Sunday (April 13, 2025).
Axar said that Faf du Plessis is injured, and Abhishek Porel came in place of the senior South African batter.
MI are unchanged.
Mumbai Indians: Hardik Pandya (c), Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (w), Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah.
Delhi Capitals: Axar Patel (c), Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abishek Porel, KL Rahul (w), Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Mohit Sharma, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar.

Taking serious note of the lack of essential identity documents among members of nomadic communities, chairperson of the Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Nomadic Development Corporation Pallavi G. has announced a special drive for them to get access for documents such as Aadhaar, voter identity, and ration cards.