Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 51st Match
Regular Season 2026 · T20 · · Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 8 wickets (with 34 balls remaining) (Delhi Capitals 142/8, Kolkata Knight Riders 147/2).
- Delhi Capitals: 142/8 (20 ov)
- Kolkata Knight Riders: 147/2 (14.2 ov)
Match report
Delhi Capitals (DC) faced Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 51st Match of Regular Season 2026, a T20 match, at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. Play began on Friday, 8 May 2026 at 14:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Nitin Menon and Rohan Pandit, with Amit Sharma as match referee.
Delhi Capitals made 142/8 in 20 overs, with Pathum Nissanka top-scoring on 50 from 29 balls. Kartik Tyagi was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 25. Kolkata Knight Riders made 147/2 in 14.2 overs, with Finn Allen top-scoring on 100 not out from 47 balls. Axar Patel was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 27.
Result: Kolkata Knight Riders won by 8 wickets (with 34 balls remaining). Finn Allen was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Delhi Capitals · 1st innings: 142/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka | st Angkrish Raghuvanshi b Anukul Roy | 50 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 172.41 |
| Lokesh Rahul | c Cameron Green b Kartik Tyagi | 23 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 164.29 |
| Nitish Rana | c Sunil Narine b Cameron Green | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
| Sameer Rizvi | c Rovman Powell b Sunil Narine | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Tristan Stubbs | b Anukul Roy | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Axar Patel | c Anukul Roy b Vaibhav Arora | 11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Ashutosh Sharma | c Ajinkya Rahane b Kartik Tyagi | 39 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 139.29 |
| Vipraj Nigam | not out | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Mitchell Starc | run out (Kartik Tyagi) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lungi Ngidi | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 2 · Did not bat: Mukesh Kumar
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anukul Roy | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 |
| Vaibhav Arora | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.67 |
| Sunil Narine | 4 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 4.25 |
| Kartik Tyagi | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7 |
| Cameron Green | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 12 |
Kolkata Knight Riders · 1st innings: 147/2 (14.2 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajinkya Rahane | run out | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 144.44 |
| Finn Allen | not out | 100 | 47 | 5 | 10 | 212.77 |
| Angkrish Raghuvanshi | b Axar Patel | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Cameron Green | not out | 33 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 122.22 |
Extras: 0 · Did not bat: Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, Anukul Roy, Kartik Tyagi, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 |
| Axar Patel | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 |
| Lungi Ngidi | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Vipraj Nigam | 2 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 17 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 13.67 |
| Mukesh Kumar | 0.2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
Latest overs
- Over 15 (KKR, Mukesh Kumar): 7 runs, 147/2 – 6 1
- Over 14 (KKR, Kuldeep Yadav): 15 runs, 140/2 – • 6 2 • 6 1
- Over 13 (KKR, Vipraj Nigam): 21 runs, 125/2 – 1 1 6 6 6 1
- Over 12 (KKR, Kuldeep Yadav): 16 runs, 104/2 – 1 1 1 6 1 6
- Over 11 (KKR, Mitchell Starc): 13 runs, 88/2 – 2 1 1 2 1 6
- Over 10 (KKR, Axar Patel): 4 runs, 75/2 – 1 1 2 • • •
