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KKR vs DC IPL 2026 Highlights: The latest clash between Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR) and Delhi Capitals(DC) match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 on Sun May 24, 2026 7:30 pm IST at Eden Gardens. The match was filled with thrilling performances, nail-biting moments, and exceptional displays of skill from both sides. Here’s a recap of how the action unfolded.
KKR vs DC (Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals) Match Summary
| Match | KKR vs DC |
| League | Indian Premier League (IPL 2026) |
| Venue | Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India |
| Date | Sunday, 24th May 2026 |
| Time | 07:30 PM (IST) - 02:00 PM (GMT) |
KKR vs DC Match Highlights
- Match: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals, IPL 2026 Match 70
- Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Result: Delhi Capitals won by 40 runs
- DC Score: 203/5 (20 overs)
- KKR Score: 163 all out (18.4 overs)
Who won yesterday’s KKR vs DC IPL 2026 match?
Delhi Capitals defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 40 runs in the final league game of IPL 2026.
KKR Top Performers (Batting):
- Ajinkya Rahane - 63 runs off 39 balls
- Manish Pandey - 25 runs
- Rovman Powell - 29 runs
KKR Best Performers (Bowling):
- Saurabh Dubey - 1 wicket
- Varun Chakaravarthy - 2 wickets
DC Top Performers (Batting):
- KL Rahul - 60 runs off 30 balls
- Axar Patel - 39 runs
- David Miller - 28 runs
- Ashutosh Sharma - 18*
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DC Best Performers (Bowling):
- Kuldeep Yadav - 3 wickets
- Lungi Ngidi - 3 wickets
- Mitchell Starc - 2 wickets
Score Card:
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals — Innings 1 (203/5 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abishek Porel c Tejasvi Dahiya b Saurabh Dubey | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 122.22 | |
| KL Rahul (wk) c Rovman Powell b Anukul Roy | 60 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 200 | |
| Sahil Parakh c Ajinkya Rahane b Sunil Narine | 24 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 141.18 | |
| Axar Patel (c) c Rinku Singh b Varun Chakaravarthy | 39 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 156 | |
| David Miller c Finn Allen b Saurabh Dubey | 28 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 147.37 | |
| Ashutosh Sharma not out | 18 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 163.64 | |
| Tristan Stubbs not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 2 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 8 | Total: 12 | |||||
| Total | 203 | 5 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Madhav Tiwari, Auqib Nabi Dar, Mitchell Starc, Lungi Ngidi, Kuldeep Yadav | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anukul Roy | 2 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 11.5 |
| Saurabh Dubey | 4 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 7 |
| Cameron Green | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Kartik Tyagi | 4 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 13.8 |
| Sunil Narine | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 9.5 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Abishek Porel & Rahul | 40 | 27 |
| Sahil Parakh & Rahul | 47 | 30 |
| Axar Patel & Rahul | 38 | 19 |
| Axar Patel & David Miller | 41 | 25 |
| Ashutosh Sharma & David Miller | 35 | 17 |
| Ashutosh Sharma & Tristan Stubbs | 2 | 2 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abishek Porel | 4.3 | 40 |
| 2 | Sahil Parakh | 9.3 | 87 |
| 3 | KL Rahul | 12.4 | 125 |
| 4 | Axar Patel | 16.5 | 166 |
| 5 | David Miller | 19.4 | 201 |
Audacious and Muscular 💪
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 24, 2026
Ashutosh Sharma 🤝 David Miller with a fiery finish 💙❤️
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Kolkata Knight Riders — Innings 2 (163/10 in 18.4 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajinkya Rahane (c) c David Miller b Kuldeep Yadav | 63 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 161.54 | |
| Finn Allen b Lungi Ngidi | 20 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 153.85 | |
| Manish Pandey c Mitchell Starc b Lungi Ngidi | 25 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 156.25 | |
| Cameron Green c David Miller b Kuldeep Yadav | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Rovman Powell run out ((sub)Sameer Rizvi) | 29 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 138.1 | |
| Rinku Singh c Tristan Stubbs b Kuldeep Yadav | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tejasvi Dahiya (wk) b Axar Patel | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Anukul Roy c and b Mitchell Starc | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 112.5 | |
| Kartik Tyagi c Axar Patel b Mitchell Starc | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Varun Chakaravarthy c Axar Patel b Lungi Ngidi | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Saurabh Dubey not out | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200 | |
| Extras | Wides: 5 | Total: 5 | |||||
| Total | 163 | 10 wkts, 18.4 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Sunil Narine | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 3 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 8.7 |
| Auqib Nabi Dar | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Lungi Ngidi | 3.4 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 7.4 |
| Axar Patel | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 9.5 |
| Madhav Tiwari | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 4 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 7.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Ajinkya Rahane & Finn Allen | 43 | 26 |
| Ajinkya Rahane & Manish Pandey | 44 | 25 |
| Ajinkya Rahane & Cameron Green | 9 | 7 |
| Ajinkya Rahane & Rovman Powell | 32 | 22 |
| Rinku Singh & Rovman Powell | 0 | 1 |
| Tejasvi Dahiya & Rovman Powell | 1 | 4 |
| Anukul Roy & Rovman Powell | 25 | 18 |
| Anukul Roy & Kartik Tyagi | 0 | 1 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy & Kartik Tyagi | 1 | 2 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy & Saurabh Dubey | 8 | 6 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finn Allen | 4.2 | 43 |
| 2 | Manish Pandey | 8.3 | 87 |
| 3 | Cameron Green | 9.4 | 96 |
| 4 | Ajinkya Rahane | 13.2 | 128 |
| 5 | Rinku Singh | 13.3 | 128 |
| 6 | Tejasvi Dahiya | 14.1 | 129 |
| 7 | Rovman Powell | 17.1 | 154 |
| 8 | Anukul Roy | 17.2 | 154 |
| 9 | Kartik Tyagi | 17.4 | 155 |
| 10 | Varun Chakaravarthy | 18.4 | 163 |
JINX-ing the bowler's plans 😉
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 24, 2026
Ajinkya Rahane leading from the front in the chase 👊
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KKR vs DC Playing 11
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Playing 11:
1. Ajinkya Rahane (Captain), 2. Manish Pandey, 3. Cameron Green, 4. Rovman Powell, 5. Rinku Singh, 6. Tejaswi Dahiya (WK), 7. Anukul Roy, 8. Sunil Narine, 9. Saurabh Dubey, 10. Varun Chakaravarthy, 11. Kartik Tyagi
Impact Player: Finn Allen
Delhi Capitals (DC) Playing 11:
1. Abishek Porel, 2. KL Rahul (WK), 3. Sahil Parakh, 4. Tristan Stubbs, 5. David Miller, 6. Axar Patel (Captain), 7. Ashutosh Sharma, 8. Madhav Tiwari, 9. Aaqib Nabi Dar, 10. Mitchell Starc, 11. Lungi Ngidi
Impact Player: Kuldeep Yadav
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad: 1. Ajinkya Rahane(C), 2. Tejasvi Dahiya(W), 3. Manish Pandey, 4. Cameron Green, 5. Rovman Powell, 6. Rinku Singh, 7. Sunil Narine, 8. Varun Chakaravarthy, 9. Anukul Roy, 10. Kartik Tyagi, 11. Saurabh Dubey, 12. Finn Allen, 13. Vaibhav Arora, 14. Tim Seifert(W), 15. Angkrish Raghuvanshi(W), 16. Navdeep Saini, 17. Ramandeep Singh, 18. Luvnith Sisodia(W), 19. Sarthak Ranjan, 20. Rachin Ravindra, 21. Rahul Tripathi, 22. Matheesha Pathirana, 23. Daksh Kamra, 24. Prashant Solanki, 25. Blessing Muzarabani, 26. Umran Malik
Delhi Capitals Squad: 1. Abishek Porel(W), 2. Lokesh Rahul(W), 3. Sahil Parakh, 4. Axar Patel(C), 5. Triston Stubbs, 6. David Miller, 7. Madhav Tiwari, 8. Ashutosh Sharma, 9. Lungi Ngidi, 10. Mitchell Starc, 11. Auqib Nabi Dar, 12. Mukesh Kumar, 13. Sameer Rizvi, 14. Pathum Nissanka, 15. Vipraj Nigam, 16. Tripurana Vijay, 17. Nitish Rana, 18. Rehan Ahmed, 19. Kyle Jamieson, 20. Ajay Mandal, 21. Dushmantha Chameera, 22. Karun Nair, 23. Kuldeep Yadav, 24. Prithvi Shaw, 25. T Natarajan
Conclusion:
The match was a testament to the spirit of cricket, with both teams giving their all on the field. As the Indian Premier League (IPL 2026) progresses, fans can look forward to more thrilling encounters and unforgettable moments. Stay tuned for the next match, where KKR OR DC will take on next venue.
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