Purani Delhi 6 vs Outer Delhi Warriors 29th T20 DPL Match Prediction 2026
The Purani Delhi 6 vs Outer Delhi Warriors prediction for the 29th T20 of the Delhi Premier League 2026 points towards Purani Delhi 6 as the stronger side, but Outer Delhi Warriors have enough firepower to make this a closely fought contest. The match is scheduled for Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. Purani Delhi 6 are currently second on the points table with four wins and two losses, while Outer Delhi Warriors occupy third place with the same number of victories and defeats. The Warriors come into this match after an impressive five-wicket victory over West Delhi Lions. They successfully chased 179 in the final over, with Akshay Saini scoring 42 and Mohit Panwar contributing 31. Priyansh Arya and Yajas Sharma also provided an aggressive start.
Purani Delhi 6, meanwhile, produced another successful chase in their previous match against North Delhi Strikers. They were struggling at 51/4 while chasing 187, but Lalit Yadav and Ashwini Chillar completely changed the game with a brilliant 105-run partnership. Lalit scored 64 from 41 balls, helping Purani Delhi 6 complete the chase with four wickets in hand. Anuj Rawat remains their leading run-scorer in the tournament with 270 runs. Yajas Sharma leads the Warriors’ batting charts with 247 runs, while Shivam Sharma has taken nine wickets.
The toss could have a major impact because teams bowling first have won nine of the last ten matches at Arun Jaitley Stadium in the Delhi Premier League 2026. Purani Delhi 6 have also won three consecutive matches while chasing, making them particularly dangerous if they bowl first. Outer Delhi Warriors, however, have recently shown better balance, successfully chasing 179 against West Delhi Lions. The Warriors’ opening pair will be crucial, while Purani Delhi 6 will rely on their experienced top and middle order to handle the pressure.
Both teams have deep batting lineups and possess match-winners in their respective squads. With Purani Delhi 6 carrying excellent chasing momentum and a strong recent record, they enter this contest as favourites. Based on current form and recent performances, our Purani Delhi 6 vs Outer Delhi Warriors prediction is Purani Delhi 6 to win.
Match Details
| Match Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Purani Delhi 6 vs Outer Delhi Warriors |
| Match Number | 29th T20 |
| Tournament | Delhi Premier League 2026 |
| Date | Sunday, August 16, 2026 |
| Time | 7:30 PM |
| Venue | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| Format | T20 |
| Purani Delhi 6 Position | 2nd |
| Outer Delhi Warriors Position | 3rd |
| Prediction | Purani Delhi 6 to Win |
Outer Delhi Warriors Preview
Outer Delhi Warriors are currently third on the Delhi Premier League 2026 points table with four wins and two losses. They have shown enough quality to remain firmly in the playoff race.
The Warriors enter this match after a five-wicket victory over West Delhi Lions. Chasing 179, they reached the target in the final over.
Priyansh Arya and Yajas Sharma provided an aggressive start, scoring 23 and 25 runs respectively. However, both batters missed the opportunity to convert their starts into bigger scores.
Mohit Panwar and Akshay Saini then played important roles in the middle order. Panwar scored 31, while Saini made 42 to keep the chase under control.
Their contributions were particularly important because the Warriors needed consistent partnerships during the middle overs.
Outer Delhi Warriors have also demonstrated excellent Powerplay batting. Their average Powerplay score over the last three games is 69, showing their ability to attack opposition bowlers from the beginning.
However, their top order remains an area that needs attention. Priyansh Arya, Yajas Sharma and Akshay Saini are among their most reliable batting options.
If two of these batters are dismissed early, the pressure could shift onto Mohit Panwar, Dhruv Singh and Monu Shukla.
The Warriors’ bowling attack provides them with another route to victory. Harsh Tyagi has been particularly impressive, taking eight wickets in his last three innings.
Navdeep Saini is another experienced option who can provide important breakthroughs, while Shivam Sharma has been the team’s leading wicket-taker in the tournament with nine wickets.
The Warriors’ previous meeting with Purani Delhi 6 ended in disappointment. They were bowled out for 165 while batting first and subsequently suffered a seven-wicket defeat.
However, their recent performance against West Delhi Lions suggests that they have improved considerably since that encounter.
The toss will be particularly important. Nine of the last ten matches at Arun Jaitley Stadium have been won by the team bowling first.
Outer Delhi Warriors also have an excellent opportunity if they win the toss because they can bowl first and then rely on their strong chasing ability.
The Warriors will need to improve their finishing and ensure their middle order receives enough support from the top order.
If Yajas Sharma and Priyansh Arya provide a strong start, while Harsh Tyagi and Shivam Sharma deliver with the ball, Outer Delhi Warriors can challenge the second-placed side.
Outer Delhi Warriors Key Players
- Yajas Sharma: 247 tournament runs.
- Shivam Sharma: 9 tournament wickets.
- Harsh Tyagi: 8 wickets in his last three innings.
Outer Delhi Warriors Squad
Navdeep Saini, Priyansh Arya, Aryan Rana, Harsh Tyagi, Shivam Sharma, Siddhant Sharma, Anant S. Sareen, Dhanya Nakra, Mohit Panwar, Saksham Gahlot, Shaurya Malik, Aman Chaudhary, Rushal Saini, Yajas Sharma, Dhruv Singh, Rishab Drall, Aditya Sharma, Akshay Saini, Monu Shukla, Pratham Saluja, Sammar Kohar, Garvit Grover, Shivam Bhan, Deepanshu Phore, Aditya Yadav.
Outer Delhi Warriors Probable Playing XI
| No. | Player | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Priyansh Arya | Batter |
| 2 | Akshay Saini | Batter |
| 3 | Yajas Sharma | Batter |
| 4 | Shaurya Malik | Batter |
| 5 | Dhruv Singh (WK) | Wicketkeeper-Batter |
| 6 | Monu Shukla | Batter |
| 7 | Shivam Sharma | Bowler |
| 8 | Harsh Tyagi | All-rounder |
| 9 | Siddhant Sharma (C) | All-rounder |
| 10 | Navdeep Saini | Bowler |
| 11 | Anant S Sareen | Bowler |
Purani Delhi 6 Preview
Purani Delhi 6 are currently second on the points table with four wins and two losses. They have been one of the strongest chasing sides in the tournament.
Their previous match against North Delhi Strikers once again highlighted their ability to chase under pressure. North Delhi posted 186/6 after batting first.
Purani Delhi 6 initially struggled badly during the chase. They were reduced to 51/4 and appeared to be in serious trouble.
However, Lalit Yadav and Ashwini Chillar produced a game-changing partnership worth 105 runs.
Lalit Yadav scored an impressive 64 from 41 balls, while the partnership with Chillar completely shifted the momentum towards Purani Delhi 6.
The team eventually chased down the target in the last over with four wickets in hand.
Purani Delhi 6 have now won three matches in a row while chasing, making their toss preference particularly clear.
Their batting lineup contains several important players. Anuj Rawat is their leading run-scorer in the tournament with 270 runs.
Rawat also produced an outstanding performance against Outer Delhi Warriors in their previous meeting, scoring 92 from only 38 balls.
Aryan Gaur and Dev Lakra are other important players in the top four and will need to provide a strong foundation.
The bowling attack has also shown considerable promise. Pankaj Jaswal and Ajay Ahlawat have contributed crucial breakthroughs, while Rajneesh Dadar has been another important wicket-taking option.
Purani Delhi 6’s biggest concern is their performance when batting first. They suffered their first defeat of the season while defending 202 against Central Delhi Kings.
Their second defeat also came while defending a target against the Kings in a rain-reduced match.
However, they did successfully defend 177 against New Delhi Tigers, with Rajneesh Dadar taking three wickets.
Therefore, if Purani Delhi 6 lose the toss and bat first, their top order will need to perform much better than it has in recent Powerplays.
They have not crossed 50 runs in the Powerplay in their last two outings, which could become a problem against the Warriors’ bowling attack.
Despite that weakness, their recent chasing form makes them difficult to oppose.
If they bowl first and restrict Outer Delhi Warriors to a manageable total, their batting lineup has already demonstrated that it can handle pressure during a chase.
Purani Delhi 6 Key Players
- Anuj Rawat: 270 tournament runs.
- Lalit Yadav: 64 off 41 balls in the previous match.
- Pankaj Jaiswal: 9 tournament wickets.
Purani Delhi 6 Squad
Rishabh Pant, Lalit Yadav, Anuj Rawat, Digvesh Rathi, Rohan Rana, Samarth Seth, Dev Lakra, Kush Nagpal, Mohak Kumar, Rajneesh Dadar, Udhav Mohan, Prince Mishra, Yug Gupta, Aditya Malhotra, Ajay Ahlawat, Gaurav Saroha, Kabir Sachdeva, Pankaj Jaswal, Yash Kumar, Aryan Gaur, Aditya Verma, Ashwini Chillar, Lakshay Verma, Harshvardhan Phogat, Vanam Aggarwal, Arjun Rexwal.
Purani Delhi 6 Probable Playing XI
| No. | Player | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aryan Gaur | Batter |
| 2 | Dev Lakra | Batter |
| 3 | Anuj Rawat (C/WK) | Wicketkeeper-Batter |
| 4 | Lalit Yadav | All-rounder |
| 5 | Ashwini Chillar | Batter |
| 6 | Rohan Rathi | Batter |
| 7 | Rajneesh Dadar | Bowler |
| 8 | Pankaj Jaswal | Bowler |
| 9 | Udhav Mohan | Bowler |
| 10 | Digvesh Singh Rathi | Bowler |
| 11 | Ajay Ahlawat | Bowler |
Favourite Team in Today’s Match – Purani Delhi 6
Purani Delhi 6 are our favourite team because they have demonstrated excellent chasing ability throughout the tournament. They have won three consecutive matches while chasing, including their latest four-wicket victory over North Delhi Strikers.
The team was in serious trouble at 51/4 but recovered through a brilliant 105-run partnership between Lalit Yadav and Ashwini Chillar.
Lalit Yadav’s 64 from 41 balls was particularly important.
Anuj Rawat is another major batting threat and leads the team with 270 tournament runs. He also scored 92 from 38 balls in the previous meeting against Outer Delhi Warriors.
The bowling unit has reliable options such as Pankaj Jaswal, Rajneesh Dadar and Ajay Ahlawat.
Outer Delhi Warriors are in good form, but Purani Delhi 6 have the stronger recent chasing record.
The venue trend also favours the team bowling first, which could further benefit Purani Delhi 6 if they win the toss.
Pitch Report
Arun Jaitley Stadium has strongly favoured teams bowling first during the Delhi Premier League 2026, with nine of the last ten matches at the venue being won by the side bowling first. Chasing has therefore become an important factor at this ground. Purani Delhi 6 have particularly enjoyed successful run chases in recent games, while Outer Delhi Warriors also chased down 179 in their previous match. Batters can score quickly once settled, but early wickets could change the complexion of the innings. Teams batting first will need to build a competitive total and maintain scoring momentum through the middle overs.
Weather Report
| Weather Factor | Expected Conditions |
|---|---|
| Venue | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| Match Date | August 16, 2026 |
| Match Time | 7:30 PM |
| Conditions | Possible weather interruption |
| Toss Impact | Potentially significant |
Weather could influence the evening contest in Delhi. Any interruption may affect the innings length and target, making the toss and bowling decision especially important.
Broadcast Details
The Purani Delhi 6 vs Outer Delhi Warriors 29th T20 match will be available on FanCode. The match is scheduled for Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. The contest will begin at 7:30 PM. Fans can follow the live action and match updates through FanCode. Both teams are currently in the top three positions of the points table, making this an important Delhi Premier League 2026 encounter.
Toss Prediction
Toss Prediction: Outer Delhi Warriors to win the toss. The toss could have a significant impact because nine of the last ten matches at Arun Jaitley Stadium have been won by the team bowling first. Outer Delhi Warriors would therefore be expected to choose bowling if they win the toss. Purani Delhi 6 have won three consecutive matches while chasing, so the Warriors will want to put them under pressure with the ball. However, ODW must take early wickets because Purani Delhi’s batting lineup has shown its ability to recover from difficult situations.
Score Prediction
| Scenario | Predicted Score | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Purani Delhi 6 bat first | 166-180 | Strong batting depth and Anuj Rawat’s form |
| Outer Delhi Warriors bat first | 145-165 | ODW top order can be aggressive but needs consistency |
| Purani Delhi 6 chase | 165-180 | Three consecutive successful chases |
| Outer Delhi Warriors chase | 155-175 | Strong recent chasing performance |
Score Prediction
- If Purani Delhi 6 bat first: 166+
- If Outer Delhi Warriors bat first: 145+
Purani Delhi 6 have enough batting depth to post a competitive total if their top order gets going. Outer Delhi Warriors have averaged 69 runs during the Powerplay across their last three matches, so their opening phase could determine their eventual score.
Probable Batsman & Bowler
| Category | Player | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Batter | Anuj Rawat | Purani Delhi 6 | 270 tournament runs |
| Top Batter | Yajas Sharma | Outer Delhi Warriors | 247 tournament runs |
| Key Batter | Lalit Yadav | Purani Delhi 6 | 64 off 41 in last match |
| Key Batter | Akshay Saini | Outer Delhi Warriors | 42 in previous match |
| Top Bowler | Pankaj Jaswal | Purani Delhi 6 | 9 tournament wickets |
| Top Bowler | Shivam Sharma | Outer Delhi Warriors | 9 tournament wickets |
| Key Bowler | Rajneesh Dadar | Purani Delhi 6 | Important wicket-taking option |
| Key Bowler | Harsh Tyagi | Outer Delhi Warriors | 8 wickets in last 3 innings |
Anuj Rawat is one of the biggest batting threats in this match. He leads Purani Delhi 6 with 270 tournament runs and previously scored 92 from 38 balls against Outer Delhi Warriors.
Yajas Sharma has been the Warriors’ leading run-scorer with 247 runs and will be crucial at the top of the order.
Lalit Yadav enters the contest with confidence after scoring 64 from 41 balls in the previous match. Akshay Saini also played an important role in ODW’s previous successful chase with 42 runs.
Pankaj Jaswal and Shivam Sharma are the leading wicket-takers for their respective teams, with nine wickets each.
Harsh Tyagi has been particularly impressive recently, taking eight wickets in his last three innings and providing Outer Delhi with an important wicket-taking option.
Purani Delhi 6 vs Outer Delhi Warriors Winning Chances
| Team | Winning Chance | Why? |
|---|---|---|
| Purani Delhi 6 | 68% | Strong chasing form, second position and recent momentum |
| Outer Delhi Warriors | 32% | Good recent win, strong Powerplay batting and quality bowling |
Purani Delhi 6 have the advantage because they have won four of their six matches and have successfully chased totals in their last three victories.
Their ability to recover from 51/4 against North Delhi Strikers also demonstrated their batting depth and resilience.
Outer Delhi Warriors remain dangerous. They are third on the points table and recently chased down 179 against West Delhi Lions.
Their Powerplay batting has been particularly strong, while Harsh Tyagi and Shivam Sharma provide quality bowling options.
However, Purani Delhi 6’s current momentum and successful chasing record give them the edge.
Purani Delhi 6 vs Outer Delhi Warriors Match Prediction
Purani Delhi 6 are favourites to win the 29th T20 after producing three consecutive successful chases. Their latest victory came against North Delhi Strikers, where Lalit Yadav and Ashwini Chillar rescued the team from 51/4 with a 105-run partnership. Anuj Rawat remains their leading run-scorer with 270 runs, while Pankaj Jaswal leads their bowling attack with nine wickets. Outer Delhi Warriors are also in strong form after defeating West Delhi Lions by five wickets while chasing 179. Yajas Sharma and Akshay Saini will be important with the bat, while Harsh Tyagi is in excellent bowling form. However, Purani Delhi 6 have the overall advantage and are predicted to win this match.
Match Winner: Purani Delhi 6
Winning Chances: Purani Delhi 6 68% | Outer Delhi Warriors 32%
Toss Prediction: Outer Delhi Warriors
Score Prediction: Purani Delhi 6 166+ | Outer Delhi Warriors 145+
Top Batter: Anuj Rawat
Top Bowler: Pankaj Jaswal
Also, once the toss takes place, we might modify the Today Match Prediction as per the playing XIs. Please check this blog after the toss for the updated Prediction.
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