Delhi Capitals achieved their biggest successful chase in IPL history by defeating Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets on May 1, 2026, in Jaipur. They chased down a target of 226 runs, marking a significant milestone for the team.
Key match statistics:
- KL Rahul scored 75 runs.
- Pathum Nissanka contributed with 62 runs.
- Riyan Parag was the standout performer for Rajasthan, scoring 90 runs off 50 balls.
- Mitchell Starc took 3 wickets for 40 runs.
This victory brought Delhi Capitals to 8 points, placing them in 6th place in the tournament standings. Despite the loss, Rajasthan Royals remain in 4th place with 12 points.
K.L. Rahul has now scored a total of 826 runs against Rajasthan Royals in 18 innings at an average of 51.62. This performance reinforces his dominance over this opponent.
