Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s bowlers dismantled Delhi Capitals, reducing them to a shocking eight for six in the early overs. This match occurred on April 27, 2026, at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Delhi Capitals currently sit sixth on the points table with three wins from seven matches. In contrast, Royal Challengers Bengaluru are in second place with five wins from seven games.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood took three wickets each during the match. Hazlewood finished with remarkable figures of 3.3-0-12-4. Delhi Capitals struggled throughout the innings, scoring only 75 runs.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the match by nine wickets. They previously won against Gujarat Titans while Delhi Capitals lost to Punjab Kings. KL Rahul scored an unbeaten 152 against Punjab Kings in a previous match, showcasing his form.
The atmosphere was electric as hometown hero Virat Kohli aimed for his 9,000th IPL run. Observers noted that Bhuvneshwar teased the batters with swing from a good length. Eoin Morgan described the surface as an absolute ‘batter’s paradise.’
If he carries forward this form, Hazlewood could once again play a decisive role for his team.
