- Delhi Capitals registered their highest successful chase in IPL history by defeating Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets in Match 43 of the Indian Premier League.
- DC chased down a massive target of 226 with five deliveries to spare at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium.
- The match produced a combined total of 451 runs in a high-scoring thriller.
- RR captain Riyan Parag won the toss and opted to bat first.
- Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed the first ball of the match for a six before being dismissed by Mitchell Starc.
- Kyle Jamieson removed Vaibhav Sooryavanshi early, reducing RR to 12/2.
- Parag and Dhruv Jurel rebuilt the innings with a crucial 102-run partnership.
- Parag starred with a sensational 90 off 50 balls, including 8 fours and 5 sixes.
- Jurel contributed a steady 42 off 30 balls before falling to Axar Patel.
- Starc returned strongly at the death, dismissing both Parag and Ravindra Jadeja in the 17th over.
- Donovan Ferreira changed the momentum with a blistering unbeaten 47 off just 14 balls.
- Ferreira smashed 6 sixes as RR scored 63 runs in the final four overs to post 225/6.
- DC openers KL Rahul and Pathum Nissanka gave the visitors a dream start with a 110-run opening partnership.
- Nissanka hammered 62 off 33 balls and reached his maiden IPL fifty in only 23 deliveries.
- Rahul anchored the chase brilliantly with a commanding 75 off 40 balls, hitting 6 fours and 5 sixes.
- Nitish Rana kept the chase on track with a quickfire 33 off 17 deliveries.
- Tristan Stubbs and Ashutosh Sharma calmly finished the chase unbeaten.
- Ashutosh scored 25* off 15 balls, including four boundaries, to seal the victory.
- Delhi Capitals reached 226/3 in 19.1 overs to complete a memorable run chase.
- KL Rahul was named Player of the Match for his match-winning knock.
RR vs DC Highlights, IPL 2026: Match 43 II Delhi Capitals (DC) defeated the Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 7 wickets
