Cricket t20
Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals: Delhi Capitals won by 7 wickets
Delhi Capitals won by 7 wickets
Indian Premier League · Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur · June 13, 2026
Delhi Capitals won
Delhi Capitals won by 7 wickets
Match Summary
**Delhi Capitals** defeated **Rajasthan Royals** in this T20 match at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, Jaipur.
**Result:** Delhi Capitals won by 7 wickets
**Toss:** Rajasthan Royals elected to bat
**Rajasthan Royals:** 225/6 (20.0 overs)
**Delhi Capitals:** 226/3 (20.0 overs)
Why the Loser Lost
Against the backdrop of Rajasthan Royals's a critical phase difficulties, Death RPO 15.75 (10 boundaries). the team faced pressure in the 1st over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 2nd and 3rd overs. the team faced pressure in the 17th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 18th and 18th overs.
Scorecard Summary
**Rajasthan Royals — 225/6 (20.0 overs)**
- R Parag 90 (50) [8x4, 5x6] SR: 180.0 — caught
- D Ferreira 47 (14) [2x4, 6x6] SR: 335.7 — not out
- Dhruv Jurel 42 (30) [4x4, 1x6] SR: 140.0 — caught
- RA Jadeja 20 (14) [1x4, 1x6] SR: 142.9 — caught
- SB Dubey 6 (6) [1x4] SR: 100.0 — caught
- *...and 3 more*
- MA Starc 4-0-41-3 (Econ: 10.25)
- AR Patel 4-0-39-1 (Econ: 9.75)
- KA Jamieson 4-0-48-1 (Econ: 12.00)
- T Natarajan 4-0-55-1 (Econ: 13.75)
**Delhi Capitals — 226/3 (20.0 overs)**
- KL Rahul 75 (40) [6x4, 5x6] SR: 187.5 — caught
- P Nissanka 62 (33) [6x4, 3x6] SR: 187.9 — lbw
- N Rana 33 (17) [3x4, 2x6] SR: 194.1 — caught
- Ashutosh Sharma 25 (14) [4x4] SR: 178.6 — not out
- T Stubbs 18 (11) [1x4, 1x6] SR: 163.6 — not out
- RA Jadeja 3-0-33-1 (Econ: 11.00)
- TU Deshpande 4-0-43-1 (Econ: 10.75)
- JC Archer 4-0-46-1 (Econ: 11.50)
- Ravi Bishnoi 2-0-28-0 (Econ: 14.00)
The decisive phases of this contest were the 1st over, the 17th over, and the 15th over. the team faced pressure in the 15th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 16th and 17th overs. the team faced pressure in the 15th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 16th and 17th overs.
Key Performers
D Ferreira
D Ferreira: 47 off 14 (2x4, 6x6)
batter R Parag
R Parag: 90 off 50 (8x4, 5x6)
batter KL Rahul
KL Rahul: 75 off 40 (6x4, 5x6)
batter P Nissanka
P Nissanka: 62 off 33 (6x4, 3x6)
batter N Rana
N Rana: 33 off 17 (3x4, 2x6)
batter Dhruv Jurel
Dhruv Jurel: 42 off 30 (4x4, 1x6)
batter MA Starc
MA Starc: 3/41 (4 ov)
bowlerTurning Points
- **Partnership** (over 1): 102-run partnership between Dhruv Jurel and R Parag from over 2
- **Partnership** (over 0): 110-run partnership between KL Rahul and P Nissanka from over 1
- **Wicket Cluster** (over 0): Wicket cluster in overs 1-2 (YBK Jaiswal, V Suryavanshi)
- **Wicket Cluster** (over 16): Wicket cluster in overs 17-17 (RA Jadeja, R Parag)
- **Wicket Cluster** (over 14): Wicket cluster in overs 15-16 (N Rana, KL Rahul)
Innings Phases
**Rajasthan Royals:**
- Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 56 runs, 2 wickets at 9.3 RPO
- Middle (Ov 7-15): 91 runs, 1 wickets at 10.1 RPO
- Death (Ov 16-20): 78 runs, 3 wickets at 15.6 RPO
**Delhi Capitals:**
- Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 70 runs, 0 wickets at 11.7 RPO
- Middle (Ov 7-15): 103 runs, 2 wickets at 11.4 RPO
- Death (Ov 16-20): 53 runs, 1 wickets at 12.7 RPO
Bowling Analysis
**Delhi Capitals:**
- MA Starc 4-0-41-3 (Econ: 10.25)
- AR Patel 4-0-39-1 (Econ: 9.75)
- KA Jamieson 4-0-48-1 (Econ: 12.00)
- T Natarajan 4-0-55-1 (Econ: 13.75)
- Kuldeep Yadav 4-0-42-0 (Econ: 10.50)
**Rajasthan Royals:**
- RA Jadeja 3-0-33-1 (Econ: 11.00)
- TU Deshpande 4-0-43-1 (Econ: 10.75)
- JC Archer 4-0-46-1 (Econ: 11.50)
- Ravi Bishnoi 2-0-28-0 (Econ: 14.00)
- Brijesh Sharma 3.1-0-35-0 (Econ: 11.05)
- N Burger 3-0-41-0 (Econ: 13.67)
Conclusion
Delhi Capitals beat Rajasthan Royals — Delhi Capitals won by 7 wickets. The victory was built on D Ferreira: 47 off 14 (2x4, 6x6). Rajasthan Royals posted 225/6 and Delhi Capitals replied with 226/3.
Delhi Capitals made a tactical change in a critical phase — Powerplay RPO 11.17 (0w). Delhi Capitals performed adequately in a critical phase, where Key wicket over 16: impact 1.00. In a critical phase, Delhi Capitals put in a steady effort — Key wicket over 11: impact 0.92.
Execution Errors
Delhi Capitals faced challenges in a critical phase, where Death RPO 13.26 (5 boundaries). Against the backdrop of T Natarajan's the death overs difficulties, T Natarajan conceded at an economy of 13.8 in 4 overs.
Strategic Successes
Rajasthan Royals made a tactical change in a critical phase — Powerplay RPO 9.5 (1w). Rajasthan Royals steadied things in a critical phase — Acceleration partnership: 101 runs (10.45 RPO).