Nitish Rana

Kolkata Knight Riders' Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and chose to bowl against Delhi Capitals. KKR's playoff hopes hinge on the Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals match. A Rajasthan win eliminates KKR, while a Mumbai victory turns this game into a virtual knockout, requiring a significant win for Kolkata.

KL Rahul etched his name in IPL history, becoming the first player to surpass 1000 runs for three different franchises. He achieved this remarkable feat for Punjab Kings, Lucknow Super Giants, and now Delhi Capitals. Rahul also set a new record for the quickest 1000 runs for Delhi, reaching the milestone in just 23 innings.

Cameron Green is fully fit and ready to bowl his complete quota of overs for Kolkata Knight Riders, bolstering their strong comeback in IPL 2026. He expressed no pressure from his hefty price tag, highlighting the team's balanced bowling attack and support from management. KKR secured their fourth consecutive win, moving up the standings.

Punjab Kings aim to end a three-match losing streak against a struggling Delhi Capitals in Dharamsala. PBKS seek to reignite their campaign amidst fielding woes and bowling concerns. Meanwhile, DC, facing a disappointing season, are likely to experiment with their lineup. The high-scoring HPCA Stadium promises an exciting contest.

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and chose to bowl against Delhi Capitals. Both teams are in a crucial IPL 2026 match. Delhi aims to break a losing streak at home. KKR arrives with winning momentum. Rahane noted the Delhi pitch's unpredictable nature this season. He felt chasing would allow his team to better assess conditions.

Kolkata Knight Riders were desperate to see Finn Allen fire, and fire he did at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Friday night. On a surface that appeared tricky when Delhi Capitals batted, Allen produced an exhibition of clean, fearless strokeplay to smash an unbeaten century and steer Kolkata Knight Riders to an eight-wicket win that kept them firmly in contention for a playoff spot.

Kolkata Knight Riders secured a commanding eight-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals, fueled by a stellar spin attack and Finn Allen's explosive maiden IPL century. This fourth consecutive win keeps KKR's playoff aspirations burning bright, while Delhi faces mounting pressure. Allen's unbeaten 100 off 47 balls guided KKR to a swift chase after restricting Delhi to 142.

Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings face a crucial IPL 2026 clash at Arun Jaitley Stadium, with both teams vying for a playoff spot. After recent losses, DC seeks momentum against a confident CSK, who are historically dominant in this fixture and have a strong record in New Delhi.

Delhi Capitals face mounting pressure with four consecutive home defeats, jeopardizing their playoff hopes. Inconsistent performances and team changes have plagued their season. Meanwhile, Kolkata Knight Riders are on a three-match winning streak, fueled by strong bowling, though their top-order batting remains a concern.

Delhi Capitals' playoff hopes are in dire straits after an eight-wicket loss to Kolkata Knight Riders. A batting collapse against KKR's spinners, coupled with a poor Net Run Rate, has pushed DC to eighth place. They now need to win all three remaining matches to have any chance of qualification, facing a must-win scenario in every upcoming fixture. Unless Delhi suddenly produce their most complete cricket of the season over the final three matches, IPL 2026 is rapidly heading towards an early finish for Axar Patel’s side.

IPL 2026 is witnessing a surge in disciplinary actions alongside thrilling cricket. Eight players and staff have faced penalties, from fines to demerit points, for offenses like audible obscenities, mobile phone use in the dugout, and aggressive send-offs. Captains are also being fined for slow over-rates, highlighting a growing concern over player conduct.

In a big boost for DC bowling, South African pacer Lungi Ngidi came back into the side after missing few matches due to head injury that he had suffered during a home match against Punjab Kings on April 25.

KL Rahul and Nitish Rana delivered a batting spectacle, forging a record 150+ run partnership for Delhi Capitals against Punjab Kings. Rahul's explosive century, coupled with Rana's rapid half-century and a massive 28-run over, powered DC to a commanding position. This dominant display rewrote DC's record books.

Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel lauded Mitchell Starc as a legend after his impactful return, taking three crucial wickets against Rajasthan Royals. The Capitals secured a seven-wicket victory, successfully chasing a massive 226 thanks to stellar batting performances from KL Rahul and Pathum Nissanka, highlighting a dominant chase.

Delhi Capitals bowler Kyle Jamieson received a demerit point and an official warning for a Level 1 IPL Code of Conduct breach. The incident occurred after dismissing Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, with Jamieson's aggressive send-off deemed provocative. This occurred during Delhi's successful seven-wicket chase against Rajasthan Royals.

Rajasthan Royals, high on confidence after defeating Punjab Kings, face a struggling Delhi Capitals who have lost their last three matches. RR's middle order success and DC's potential boost from Mitchell Starc's return set the stage for a crucial encounter at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium.

Nitish Rana also made full use of Punjab Kings’ bowling, scoring 91, as the two put together a record 220-run partnership for Delhi Capitals after the team chose to bat first.

Delhi Capitals achieved a remarkable seven-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals, successfully chasing down 226. KL Rahul's composed 75 and Pathum Nissanka's explosive 62 laid the foundation. Pacer Kyle Jamieson, despite an expensive spell, admitted to an unusual fear facing 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, highlighting the importance of early wickets.

A heated moment between Kyle Jamieson and young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi marked an IPL 2026 match. Jamieson's aggressive send-off after dismissing the 15-year-old drew reactions. Rajasthan Royals posted 225, led by Riyan Parag's 90. Delhi Capitals chased it down with KL Rahul and Pathum Nissanka starring. This win was Delhi's highest IPL chase.