3 min learnApr 8, 2026 05:05 PM IST
Delhi Capitals are set to host Gujarat Titans in Match No. 14 of the Indian Premier League 2026 on the Arun Jaitley Stadium (Kotla) in New Delhi on Wednesday. Nevertheless, rain may play spoilsport as mild showers had been reported within the metropolis forward of the sport, elevating considerations of a attainable delay to the toss or the beginning of play.
Right here’s all you’ll want to learn about New Delhi climate forward of DC vs GT IPL 2026 match at Kotla
New Delhi Climate replace at the moment, April 8 (Wednesday), 2026
In line with AccuWeather.com, rain is unlikely to spoil the IPL 2026 match between Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans on the Arun Jaitley Stadium (Kotla) on Wednesday night. Between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM, there’s a low probability of precipitation, peaking at 23 per cent at 5:00 PM earlier than dropping to fifteen % at 6:00 PM, accompanied by hazy sunshine reasonably than rain. From 7:00 PM onwards, the rain probability falls to zero %, with clear skies prevailing. Cloud cowl will stay minimal all through the night, ranging between 0 and 13 %. Temperatures might be nice, beginning at 26°C round 5:00 PM and cooling to 18-19°C by late night.
Hour-by-hour New Delhi climate on April 8
| Time (IST) | Temperature (°C) | Cloud Cowl (%) | |
| 5:00 PM | 26° | 13% | 23% |
| 6:00 PM | 25° | 0% | 15% |
| 7:00 PM | 23° | 7% | 0% |
| 8:00 PM | 21° | 4% | 0% |
| 9:00 PM | 20° | 2% | 0% |
| 10:00 PM | 18° | 1% | 0% |
| 11:00 PM | 19° | 1% | 0% |
Match cut-off time
A minimal five-over-a-side sport is required to adjudicate an outright winner. If play just isn’t attainable even for a 10-over sport, the factors might be break up between the perimeters.
Full Match Lower-off: For a full 20-over sport, play should begin by 8:10 PM IST.
Minimal Match Lower-off: The deadline for a five-over match to begin is roughly 11:00 PM to 11:25 PM IST. If the toss hasn’t occurred or the outfield is unfit by this time, the sport is formally known as off.
DC vs GT Squad for IPL 2026
Delhi Capitals: Axar Patel (C), Abishek Porel, KL Rahul, Nitish Rana, Sameer Rizvi, Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Dushmantha Chameera, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Tripurana Vijay, David Miller, Auqib Nabi Dar, Pathum Nissanka, Lungi Ngidi, Prithvi Shaw, Kyle Jamieson, Ajay Mandal, T Natarajan, Madhav Tiwari, Karun Nair, Sahil Parakh.
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Gujarat Titans: Sai Sudharsan, Kumar Kushagra, Jos Buttler(w), Glenn Phillips, Washington Sundar, Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan, Rashid Khan(c), Kagiso Rabada, Ashok Sharma, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Jason Holder, Manav Suthar, Anuj Rawat, Jayant Yadav, Shubman Gill, Luke Wooden, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Tom Banton, Kulwant Khejroliya, Arshad Khan, Gurnoor Brar, Nishant Sindhu, Ishant Sharma