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DC outperform RR in stunning win

Sunday, 17-May-2026, 06:06 PM
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The clash between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium turned into a high-voltage match, with Delhi Capitals emerging victorious by five wickets on Sunday. Pursuing a target of 194, Delhi had a solid start, with openers Abishek Porel and KL Rahul playing aggressive knocks of 51 and 56, respectively, timing the ball beautifully and rotating the strike smartly.

Their partnership gave Delhi the momentum to stay alive in the chase. As Rajasthan attempted to make a comeback with crucial breakthroughs, Delhi skipper Axar Patel stepped up with an impactful innings. Axar smashed 34* runs in quick time, guiding Delhi Capitals to an important win.

Earlier, Rajasthan Royals had posted a competitive total of 193/8 in 20 overs after being asked to bat first. Young batter Dhruv Jurel impressed with 53 off 40 balls. Riyan Parag brought further momentum with a fiery 51 off 26 deliveries. Teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi also starred with a sensational 46 from 21 balls. 

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