Delhi Capitals achieved a record-breaking chase, scoring 226 runs with five balls to spare against Rajasthan Royals at Sawai Mansingh Stadium on May 1, 2026.
They defeated Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets. Rajasthan set a daunting target of 226 runs after scoring 225 runs for 6 wickets.
Riyan Parag starred for the Royals, scoring 90 runs. KL Rahul led the charge for Delhi Capitals with 75 runs.
Mitchell Starc made an impact with the ball, taking 3 wickets for 40 runs. His performance helped the Capitals secure their fourth win of the season.
The match saw Delhi Capitals reach 226 runs for 3 wickets in just 19.1 overs. Pathum Nissanka contributed significantly with 62 runs off 33 balls.
Rajasthan lost both openers early, managing only 12 runs before their collapse. Donovan Ferreira added valuable runs, scoring 47 off 14 balls.
This victory places Delhi Capitals sixth in the IPL 2026 standings. Observers note that this win boosts their chances as they aim for a playoff spot.
The next challenge awaits as teams gear up for the remaining matches of the season.