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New Delhi The 14th match of IPL 2026 is to be played today between Delhi Capitals (DC) and Gujarat Titans (GT) at the historic Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. On one side there is Gujarat Titans under the captaincy of Shubman Gill, and on the other side there is Delhi Capitals under the captaincy of Akshar Patel. However, amidst the enthusiasm of the fans, the biggest question remains regarding the weather, because the unseasonal rain in Delhi-NCR for the last few days has increased the concern of the organizers.
Arun Jaitley Stadium Weather Update: How will the situation be during the match?
According to the latest forecast by AccuWeather, there is a 51 percent chance of rain in Delhi today afternoon. There will be dark clouds in the sky between 1 pm and 3 pm and there may be heavy showers.
However, the relief news for the fans is that as the evening approaches, the chances of rain will reduce. The chance of rain after 7 pm is 0 percent, which means the weather is expected to be clear at the time of toss and match.
Hourly weather condition of Delhi (8 April 2026):
| Time | chance of rain | cloud position |
|---|---|---|
| at 2 pm | 51% | 70% (dense clouds) |
| 4 pm | 19% | 45% (partially cloudy) |
| at 6 pm | 13% | 03% (clear weather) |
| 8 pm | 0% | 01% (absolutely clean) |
| 10 pm | 0% | 0% (absolutely clean) |
Delhi vs Gujarat: Full squads of both teams
Both the teams are star-studded for this match. Delhi would like to take advantage of its home conditions, while Gujarat has an excellent bowling attack.
Delhi Capitals (DC): Axar Patel (captain), KL Rahul, Karun Nair, David Miller, Pathum Nissanka, Prithvi Shaw, Abhishek Porel, Tristan Stubbs, Sameer Rizvi, Ashutosh Sharma, Mitchell Starc, T. Natarajan, Mukesh Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Lungisani Ngidi.
Gujarat Titans (GT): Shubman Gill (captain), Jos Buttler (wk), Sai Sudarshan, Glenn Phillips, Washington Sundar, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Ishant Sharma, Jason Holder.
Giants clash on Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s debut: Pujara vs Harbhajan
Apart from the match, there is another hot discussion in the cricket world – the Team India debut of young star Vaibhav Suryavanshi. During a live show, there was a heated argument between Harbhajan Singh and Cheteshwar Pujara regarding this. Harbhajan believes that considering Vaibhav’s current form, he should get a chance soon, while Pujara says that Vaibhav is still young and he should wait a little longer for the pressure of international cricket.