India, May 8 -- Can Matheesha Pathirana Play as Impact Player Today?

DC vs KKR Impact Players in Today's IPL Match:

However, the tactical substitutions will play a huge role in the second innings. Both teams have clear strategies in mind depending on whether they end up setting a target or chasing under the lights on this quick outfield.

T. Natarajan (Delhi Capitals)

Serving as Delhi's go-to guy under pressure, Natarajan has picked up 5 wickets across 10 matches so far in the IPL 2026 season. His ability to nail those tough death-overs yorkers makes him the ideal tactical sub when DC needs to put the brakes on KKR's power-hitters late in the innings.

Abishek Porel (Delhi Capitals)

Bringing plenty of intent to the middle-order, Porel...