DC vs MI: Why Faf du Plessis Is Not Playing Today’s IPL 2025 Match?
Faf du Plessis Injured in last match while taking Kohli's catch.
The 29th match of IPL 2025 is being played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, where Delhi Capitals are facing Mumbai Indians. Ahead of the match, Delhi Capitals’ captain Axar Patel won the toss and decided to bowl first.
While speaking at the toss, Axar also shared an important update that caught everyone’s attention — star South African batter Faf du Plessis is not part of the playing XI for this game. Axar confirmed that du Plessis is currently injured and has been ruled out of this match.
Fans who were eagerly waiting to watch Faf bat were left disappointed after the news. His absence is a big miss, especially considering his experience and aggressive batting at the top.
DC vs MI Teams:
Mumbai Indians Playing XI: Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Will Jacks, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Naman Dhir, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah
Delhi Capitals Playing XI: Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abishek Porel, KL Rahul (wk), Axar Patel (c), Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Mohit Sharma
