Delhi Capitals (DC) vs Rajasthan Royals (RR)
In the 32nd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, held on April 16 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. Match tied, and Delhi Capitals (DC) won the Super Over against Rajasthan Royals (RR).
The umpires for this match were Akshay Totre (India) and Keyur Kelkar (India) as the on-field umpires, Rohan Pandit (India) as the third (TV) umpire, Anish Sahasrabudhe (India) as the reserve umpire, and Shakti Singh (India) served as the match referee.
Match Summary:
- Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- Date & Time: April 15, 2025, 7:30 PM IST
- Toss: Rajasthan Royals, elected to field first
- Result: Match tied, DC won the super over.
First Innings: Delhi Capitals (DC)
Delhi Capitals (DC) batted first and posted a total of 188/5 in 20 overs. The opening pair, Jake Fraser-McGurk and Abishek Porel, initiated the innings. Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, and Mohit Sharma did not bat.
Top Performers for Delhi Capitals (DC)
- KL Rahul scored 38 runs before getting out in the 12.4 over.
- Abishek Porel scored 49 runs before getting out in the 13.5 overs.
- Tristan Stubbs scored 34 runs and was not out.
- Axar Patel scored 34 runs before getting out in the 16.6 over.
No other batsman managed to cross the 50-run mark, highlighting the dominance of the RR bowling attack.
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Bowling Highlights
- Jofra Archer – 4 overs, 32 runs, 2 wickets
- Tushar Deshpande – 3 overs, 38 runs, 0 wickets
- Sandeep Sharma – 4 overs, 33 runs, 0 wickets
- Maheesh Theekshana – 4 overs, 40 runs, 1 wicket
- Wanindu Hasaranga – 4 overs, 38 runs, 1 wickets
- Riyan Parag – 1 overs, 6 runs, 0 wickets
Second Innings: Rajasthan Royals (RR)
The Rajasthan Royals (RR) batted second and posted a total of 188/4 in 20 overs. The opening pair, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sanju Samson, initiated the innings.
Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Sandeep Sharma, Shubham Dubey, Tushar Deshpande did not bat.
Top Performers for Rajasthan Royals (RR)
- Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 51 runs before getting out in the 13.2 over.
- Nitish Rana scored 51 runs before getting out in the 17.4 over.
- Sanju Samson scored 31 runs, retired not out.
No other batsman managed to cross the 51-run mark, highlighting the dominance of the DC bowling attack.
Delhi Capitals (DC) Bowling Highlights
- Mitchell Starc – 4 overs, 36 runs, 1 wicket
- Mukesh Kumar – 3 overs, 31 runs, 0 wickets
- Mohit Sharma – 4 overs, 38 runs, 0 wickets
- Vipraj Nigam – 1 overs, 13 runs, 0 wickets
- Axar Patel – 3 overs, 23 runs, 1 wicket.
- Kuldeep Yadav – 4 overs, 33 runs, 1 wicket.
- Tristan Stubbs – 1 overs, 12 runs, 0 wickets.
Conclusion
The match between Delhi Capitals (DC) vs Rajasthan Royals (RR) was really exciting. Delhi Capitals (DC set a challenging target of 189 runs, posting a total of 188/5 in 20 overs, whereas Rajasthan Royals (RR) scored 188/4 in 20 overs. For more information, click here.
