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Kuldeep Yadav named Player of the Match | Delhi Capitals – 203/5(20.0), Kolkata Knight Riders – 163/10(18.4)
May 24, 2026 11:46 pm
Kuldeep Yadav’s exceptional bowling performance earned him the Player of the Match award, playing a crucial role in Delhi Capitals’ victory.
Kolkata Knight Riders All Out After Spirited Fight | Kolkata Knight Riders – 163/10 (18.4)
May 24, 2026 11:25 pm
Kolkata Knight Riders’ innings concludes at 163 all out. Despite Ajinkya Rahane’s valiant half-century, they couldn’t withstand Delhi Capitals’ bowling attack, losing wickets consistently.
Kolkata Knight Riders Innings Ends
163/10
Batting
Ajinkya Rahanedismissed
63(0)
4s: 0 6s: 0 SR: 0
Varun Chakravarthyc Axar Patel b Lungi Ngidi
5(5)
4s: 1 6s: 0 SR: 100
Saurabh Dubeynot out
4(2)
4s: 1 6s: 0 SR: 200
Bowling
Lungi Ngidi
3/27
3.4 ov Eco: 7.36
Mitchell Starc
2/26
3.0 ov Eco: 8.67
Kuldeep Yadav
3/29
4.0 ov Eco: 7.25
Delhi Capitals Secure a Resounding Victory | Delhi Capitals – 203/5(20.0), Kolkata Knight Riders – 163/10(18.4)
May 24, 2026 11:25 pm
Delhi Capitals have defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 40 runs in a dominant performance. They successfully defended their total, bowling out KKR in 18.4 overs.
Match Result
Delhi Capitals won by 40 runs
Delhi Capitals
203/5
VS
Kolkata Knight Riders
163/10
Chakravarthy caught, Ngidi’s timely strike | Kolkata Knight Riders – 163/9(18.3)
May 24, 2026 11:25 pm
Varun Chakravarthy is caught by Axar Patel off Lungi Ngidi’s bowling. Another wicket falls for Kolkata Knight Riders, further denting their slim hopes.
Wicket! Varun Chakravarthy departs
163/9
Batting
Varun Chakravarthyc Axar Patel b Lungi Ngidi
5(4)
4s: 1 6s: 0 SR: 125
Bowling
Lungi Ngidi
2/27
3.3 ov Eco: 7.71
Mitchell Starc
2/26
3.0 ov Eco: 8.67
Chakravarthy caught, KKR nine down | Kolkata Knight Riders – 163/9 (18.4)
May 24, 2026 11:25 pm
Lungi Ngidi strikes again! Varun Chakravarthy is caught by Axar Patel, and Kolkata Knight Riders lose their ninth wicket. The chase seems all but over for KKR.
Wicket! Varun Chakravarthy departs
163/9
Batting
1
Varun Chakravarthy
5
(4)
1×4
125
2
Saurabh Dubey
4
(2)
1×4
200
Bowling
Lungi Ngidi
3
-27
3.3ov
7.71
Mitchell Starc
2
-26
3.0ov
8.67
Varun Chakravarthy finds the fence | Kolkata Knight Riders – 163/9 (18.1)
May 24, 2026 11:22 pm
Varun Chakravarthy smashes a much-needed boundary, sending the ball racing to the fence. Kolkata Knight Riders are fighting hard despite losing wickets.
Mitchell Starc delivers a triple-wicket over | Kolkata Knight Riders – 159/9 (18.0)
May 24, 2026 11:21 pm
Mitchell Starc bowls a devastating over, claiming three crucial wickets including Anukul Roy, Rovman Powell, and Kartik Tyagi. Despite a late boundary from Saurabh Dubey, Kolkata Knight Riders are now 159 for 9.
Over 18
Mitchell Starc
159/9
6 Runs
3 Wkt
Saurabh Dubey 4(2)Varun Chakravarthy 1(1)
Saurabh Dubey finds the boundary | Kolkata Knight Riders – 159/9 (18.0)
May 24, 2026 11:21 pm
Saurabh Dubey smashes a much-needed boundary, sending the ball racing to the fence. Kolkata Knight Riders are fighting hard despite losing wickets.
Tyagi falls, Axar Patel takes a sharp catch | Kolkata Knight Riders – 155/8 (17.3)
May 24, 2026 11:19 pm
Mitchell Starc picks up another wicket as Kartik Tyagi is caught by Axar Patel. Kolkata Knight Riders are now 155 for 8, their chase crumbling rapidly.
Wicket! Kartik Tyagi departs
155/8
Batting
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Kartik Tyagic Axar Patel b Mitchell Starc
0
0
0
0
0
Varun Chakravarthynot out
1
1
0
0
100
Bowling
Bowler
O
M
R
W
Eco
Mitchell Starc
2.3
0
22
1
8.8
Lungi Ngidi
3.0
0
23
2
7.67
Starc’s sharp reflexes end Roy’s brief stay | Kolkata Knight Riders – 154/8(17.2)
May 24, 2026 11:18 pm
Anukul Roy’s innings comes to an end as Mitchell Starc takes a brilliant catch off his own bowling. KKR lose their eighth wicket, further deepening their troubles in this chase.
Wicket! Anukul Roy departs
154/8
Batting
Anukul Roy
c & b Mitchell Starc
9
Runs
8
Balls
1
4s
0
6s
112.5
SR
Bowling
Mitchell Starc
1
Wkts
21
Runs
2.2
Ovs
9.00
ECO
Lungi Ngidi
2
Wkts
23
Runs
3.0
Ovs
7.67
ECO
Anukul Roy run out, KKR lose another | Kolkata Knight Riders – 154/7 (17.1)
May 24, 2026 11:16 pm
Anukul Roy is run out by Sameer Rizvi, a crucial breakthrough for Delhi Capitals. This further dents Kolkata Knight Riders’ hopes in a tight chase.
Wicket! Anukul Roy run out
154/7
Batting
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Anukul Royrun out (Sameer Rizvi)
9
7
1
0
128.57
Rovman Powellnot out
29
21
3
1
138.1
Bowling
Bowler
O
M
R
W
Eco
Mitchell Starc
2.1
0
21
0
9.69
Lungi Ngidi
3.0
0
23
2
7.67
Kolkata Knight Riders keep fighting with a strong over | Kolkata Knight Riders – 153/6 (17.0)
May 24, 2026 11:14 pm
Lungi Ngidi bowls an expensive over, conceding 11 runs with Rovman Powell and Anukul Roy finding boundaries. KKR are 153 for 6, needing 51 runs from 18 balls to win.
Over 17 — Lungi Ngidi
153/6
11 runs · 0W
Rovman Powell 29(21)Anukul Roy 8(6)
Rovman Powell finds the fence | Kolkata Knight Riders – 153/6(17.0)
May 24, 2026 11:14 pm
Rovman Powell unleashes a powerful shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. This keeps Kolkata Knight Riders’ hopes alive.
Anukul Roy finds the fence with a powerful shot | Kolkata Knight Riders – 148/6 (16.3)
May 24, 2026 11:12 pm
Anukul Roy unleashes a well-timed shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. This boundary keeps the scoreboard ticking for Kolkata Knight Riders.
A crucial over for KKR, 9 runs without loss | Kolkata Knight Riders – 142/6(16.0)
May 24, 2026 11:07 pm
Kuldeep Yadav bowls the 16th over, conceding 9 runs as Rovman Powell and Anukul Roy keep the scoreboard ticking. KKR now need 62 runs from 24 balls.
Over 16
Kuldeep Yadav
142/6
9 Runs
0 Wkt
Rovman Powell 24(19)Anukul Roy 2(2)
Rovman Powell finds the fence with a powerful stroke | Kolkata Knight Riders – 142/6(16.0)
May 24, 2026 11:07 pm
Rovman Powell unleashes a well-timed shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. This boundary keeps the scoreboard ticking for Kolkata Knight Riders.
Delhi Capitals’ Bowling Blitz Stuns Kolkata Knight Riders | Kolkata Knight Riders – 133/6 (15.0)
May 24, 2026 11:03 pm
A dramatic five-over period saw Delhi Capitals rip through Kolkata Knight Riders’ middle order, claiming 3 crucial wickets including the well-set Ajinkya Rahane. Despite Rahane’s half-century, KKR struggled, losing momentum as Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel picked up key breakthroughs.
Overs 11-15
Multiple Bowlers
133/6
35 Runs
3 Wkt
Anukul Roy 2(2)Rovman Powell 17(13)
Axar Patel’s over brings a wicket and tightens the screws | Kolkata Knight Riders – 133/6 (15.0)
May 24, 2026 11:03 pm
Axar Patel delivers a crucial over, picking up the wicket of Tejasvi Dahiya and conceding just 4 runs. KKR are now 133 for 6, needing 71 from 30 balls.
Over 15 — Axar Patel
133/6
4 runs · 1W
Anukul Roy 2(2)Rovman Powell 17(13)
Timber! Axar Patel bowls Tejasvi Dahiya | Kolkata Knight Riders – 129/6 (14.1)
May 24, 2026 10:59 pm
Axar Patel strikes immediately after the over break, bowling Tejasvi Dahiya with a beauty. Delhi Capitals continue to take crucial wickets, piling pressure on Kolkata Knight Riders.
Bowled! Dahiya’s stumps rattled
129/6
Batting
1
Tejasvi Dahiya
1
(2)
50.00
2
Rovman Powell
15
(10)
1×4
1×6
150.00
Bowling
Axar Patel
1
-34
3.1ov
10.97
Kuldeep Yadav
3
-20
3.0ov
6.67
Madhav Tiwari
0
-20
2.0ov
10.00
Double Strike from Kuldeep Yadav rocks KKR | Kolkata Knight Riders – 129/5 (14.0)
May 24, 2026 10:58 pm
Kuldeep Yadav delivers a sensational over, picking up two crucial wickets including the well-set Ajinkya Rahane and Rinku Singh, conceding only 3 runs. This over has dramatically swung the momentum in favor of Delhi Capitals.
Over 14
by Kuldeep Yadav
129/5
3 runs · 2W
Rovman Powell 15(10) Tejasvi Dahiya 1(2)
Rinku Singh falls cheaply, Delhi Capitals on a roll | Kolkata Knight Riders – 128/5 (13.3)
May 24, 2026 10:55 pm
Kuldeep Yadav picks up another wicket, sending Rinku Singh back to the pavilion for a duck. Delhi Capitals are turning the screws with quick breakthroughs.
Wicket! Rinku Singh departs
128/5
Batting
Rinku Singh
c Tristan Stubbs b Kuldeep Yadav
0
Runs
1
Balls
0
4s
0
6s
0
SR
Rovman Powell
not out
15
Runs
9
Balls
1
4s
1
6s
166.67
SR
Bowling
Kuldeep Yadav
3
Wkts
19
Runs
2.3
Ovs
0
Mdn
7.6
Eco
Madhav Tiwari
0
Wkts
20
Runs
2.0
Ovs
0
Mdn
10
Eco
Rahane falls after a brilliant knock | Kolkata Knight Riders – 128/4 (13.2)
May 24, 2026 10:53 pm
Ajinkya Rahane departs after a magnificent innings, caught by David Miller off Kuldeep Yadav. This is a massive breakthrough for Delhi Capitals, shifting the momentum back in their favor.
Rahane falls after a brilliant knock
128/4
Batting
Ajinkya Rahane
c David Miller b Kuldeep Yadav
63
Runs
39
Balls
4
4s
4
6s
161.54
SR
Rovman Powell
not out
15
Runs
9
Balls
1
4s
1
6s
166.67
SR
Bowling
Kuldeep Yadav
2
Wkts
19
Runs
2.2
Ovs
8.14
ECO
Madhav Tiwari
0
Wkts
20
Runs
2.0
Ovs
10.00
ECO
Kolkata Knight Riders maintain momentum with 11 runs from Over 13 | Kolkata Knight Riders – 126/3(13.0)
May 24, 2026 10:51 pm
Another good over for Kolkata Knight Riders, with 11 runs coming from Madhav Tiwari’s bowling. Rovman Powell hit a massive six, keeping the scoreboard ticking rapidly as the chase progresses.
Over 13
by Madhav Tiwari
126/3
11 runs · 0W
Rovman Powell 15(9) Ajinkya Rahane 61(37)
Rovman Powell unleashes a powerful maximum | Kolkata Knight Riders – 121/3 (12.1)
May 24, 2026 10:47 pm
Rovman Powell picks up the length early and smashes the ball over the ropes for a massive six! This injects immediate momentum into the Kolkata Knight Riders innings.
Kolkata Knight Riders push on after 12 overs | Kolkata Knight Riders – 115/3 (12.0)
May 24, 2026 10:46 pm
Another productive over for Kolkata Knight Riders, with 12 runs coming from Kuldeep Yadav’s bowling. Ajinkya Rahane and Rovman Powell are building a strong partnership, accelerating the chase effectively.
Over 12 — Kuldeep Yadav
115/3
12 runs · 0W
Ajinkya Rahane 59(35)Rovman Powell 7(5)
Rovman Powell finds the fence with a powerful strike | Kolkata Knight Riders – 112/3 (11.4)
May 24, 2026 10:44 pm
Rovman Powell unleashes a strong shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. This boundary keeps the scoreboard ticking for Kolkata Knight Riders.
Rahane finds the gap with precision | Kolkata Knight Riders – 107/3(11.1)
May 24, 2026 10:43 pm
Ajinkya Rahane continues his aggressive form, driving a Kuldeep Yadav delivery to the boundary. A well-placed shot that adds four crucial runs to the KKR total.
Rahane brings up his half-century in a steady over | Kolkata Knight Riders – 103/3(11.0)
May 24, 2026 10:42 pm
Ajinkya Rahane reaches a well-deserved fifty, anchoring the innings for Kolkata Knight Riders. A quiet over from Axar Patel sees 5 runs added to the total, with Rovman Powell supporting Rahane.
Over 11
Axar Patel
103/3
5 Runs
0 Wkt
Ajinkya Rahane 52(32)Rovman Powell 2(2)
Kuldeep Yadav strikes, KKR reach 98/3 after 10 overs | Kolkata Knight Riders – 98/3 (10.0)
May 24, 2026 10:38 pm
Kuldeep Yadav picks up a crucial wicket of Cameron Green, but KKR still manage to add 5 runs to their total. Ajinkya Rahane continues to bat aggressively as KKR finish the 10th over at 98 for 3.
Over 10
by Kuldeep Yadav
98/3
5 runs · 1W
Rovman Powell 1(1) Ajinkya Rahane 48(27)
Green departs, Miller takes a sharp catch | Kolkata Knight Riders – 96/3 (9.4)
May 24, 2026 10:34 pm
Cameron Green is out, caught by David Miller off the bowling of Kuldeep Yadav. A crucial wicket for Delhi Capitals, as KKR lose their third batsman.
Green departs, Miller takes a sharp catch
96/3
Batting
1
Cameron Green
2
(3)
66.67
2
Ajinkya Rahane
47
(26)
3×4
4×6
180.77
Bowling
Kuldeep Yadav
1
-3
0.4ov
4.5
Lungi Ngidi
2
-12
2.0ov
6.00
Lungi Ngidi delivers a crucial blow for Delhi Capitals | Kolkata Knight Riders – 93/2 (9.0)
May 24, 2026 10:31 pm
Lungi Ngidi bowls a successful over, taking a crucial wicket of Manish Pandey for 25 runs. Despite the wicket, Kolkata Knight Riders managed to score 8 runs in the over, with Ajinkya Rahane continuing his strong batting.
Over 9
by Lungi Ngidi
93/2
8 runs · 1W
Ajinkya Rahane 45(24) Cameron Green 1(1)
Rahane finds the fence with a powerful drive | Kolkata Knight Riders – 87/2 (8.3)
May 24, 2026 10:30 pm
Ajinkya Rahane unleashes a well-timed shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. A much-needed boundary after the fall of a wicket, keeping the scoreboard ticking for Kolkata Knight Riders.
Pandey departs, Starc takes a sharp catch | Kolkata Knight Riders – 87/2 (8.3)
May 24, 2026 10:25 pm
Manish Pandey’s aggressive innings comes to an end as he’s caught by Mitchell Starc off Lungi Ngidi. A crucial breakthrough for Delhi Capitals.
Pandey departs, Starc takes a sharp catch
87/2
Batting
1
Manish Pandey
25
(15)
2×4
2×6
166.67
2
Ajinkya Rahane
40
(22)
2×4
4×6
181.82
Bowling
Lungi Ngidi
2
-6
1.2ov
4.5
Axar Patel
0
-29
2.0ov
14.5
Madhav Tiwari
0
-9
1.0ov
9.00
Kolkata Knight Riders dominate with a high-scoring over | Kolkata Knight Riders – 85/1 (8.0)
May 24, 2026 10:22 pm
A sensational over for Kolkata Knight Riders, yielding 21 runs! Rahane and Pandey are in sublime form, punishing the bowlers and accelerating the chase. This over has significantly shifted the momentum.
Over 8 — Axar Patel
85/1
21 runs · 0W
Ajinkya Rahane 39(21)Manish Pandey 24(14)
Rahane unleashes another towering six | Kolkata Knight Riders – 83/1 (7.5)
May 24, 2026 10:21 pm
Ajinkya Rahane continues his assault, dispatching the ball over the ropes for a second consecutive maximum. He’s looking to dominate Axar Patel in this over.
Rahane dispatches it over the ropes | Kolkata Knight Riders – 71/1 (7.3)
May 24, 2026 10:20 pm
Ajinkya Rahane unleashes a powerful shot, sending the ball soaring over the boundary for a massive six! He’s looking to accelerate the scoring for Kolkata Knight Riders.
Kolkata Knight Riders maintain momentum after Over 7 | Kolkata Knight Riders – 64/1 (7.0)
May 24, 2026 10:20 pm
Madhav Tiwari bowls a decent over for Delhi Capitals, conceding 9 runs as Kolkata Knight Riders move to 64 for 1 at the end of the 7th over. Rahane and Pandey continue to build their partnership.
Over 7
Madhav Tiwari
64/1
9 Runs
0 Wkt
Ajinkya Rahane 25(17)Manish Pandey 16(11)
Manish Pandey launches it over the ropes | Kolkata Knight Riders – 70/1 (7.1)
May 24, 2026 10:19 pm
Manish Pandey picks up the length early and dispatches the ball high into the stands for a massive six. A powerful statement to start the over.
Manish Pandey finds the fence with a crisp drive | Delhi Capitals – 203/5(20.0), Kolkata Knight Riders – 63/1(6.5)
May 24, 2026 10:18 pm
Manish Pandey plays a beautiful drive, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. A well-timed shot that adds to Kolkata Knight Riders’ growing score.
Powerplay ends with Kolkata Knight Riders at 55/1 | Kolkata Knight Riders – 55/1 (6.0)
May 24, 2026 10:13 pm
Kolkata Knight Riders finish the powerplay at 55 for 1. Finn Allen departed after a quick start, but Ajinkya Rahane and Manish Pandey are now looking to build a solid partnership.
Over 6 — Axar Patel
55/1
8 runs · 0W
Ajinkya Rahane 24(16)Manish Pandey 11(7)
Kolkata Knight Riders consolidate after 6 overs | Kolkata Knight Riders – 55/1 (6.0)
May 24, 2026 10:13 pm
Kolkata Knight Riders finish the 6th over with 8 runs, bringing their total to 55 for 1. Ajinkya Rahane and Manish Pandey are steadily building the innings after the early wicket.
Over 6 — Axar Patel
55/1
8 runs · 0W
Ajinkya Rahane 24(16)Manish Pandey 11(7)
Manish Pandey unleashes a powerful six | Delhi Capitals – 203/5(20.0), Kolkata Knight Riders – 54/1(5.2)
May 24, 2026 10:11 pm
Manish Pandey wastes no time, launching a massive six off Axar Patel. This powerful hit keeps the scoreboard ticking for Kolkata Knight Riders.
Manish Pandey finds the fence | Kolkata Knight Riders – 47/1 (5.0)
May 24, 2026 10:09 pm
Manish Pandey gets off the mark with a confident drive, sending the ball racing to the boundary. A much-needed boundary for Kolkata Knight Riders after the fall of a wicket.
Stumps sent flying as Ngidi strikes | Kolkata Knight Riders – 43/1 (4.2)
May 24, 2026 10:05 pm
Lungi Ngidi delivers a perfect ball, knocking over Finn Allen’s stumps! Allen departs after a quickfire 20 runs, a crucial breakthrough for Delhi Capitals in the powerplay.
Finn Allen’s stumps are rattled
43/1
Batting
Finn AllenBowled
20(12)
4s: 3 6s: 1 SR: 166.67
Ajinkya Rahane
23(13)
4s: 2 6s: 2 SR: 176.92
Bowling
Lungi Ngidi
1/0
0.1 ov Eco: 0.00
Auqib Nabi
0/23
2.0 ov Eco: 11.50
Mitchell Starc
0/20
2.0 ov Eco: 10.00
Kolkata Knight Riders finish Over 4 strongly | Kolkata Knight Riders – 43/0(4.0)
May 24, 2026 10:03 pm
Kolkata Knight Riders conclude a powerful over, adding 17 runs to their total without losing a wicket. Rahane and Allen are building a strong partnership, setting a solid foundation for the chase.
Over 4
by Auqib Nabi
43/0
17 runs · 0W
Ajinkya Rahane 23(13) Finn Allen 20(11)
Ajinkya Rahane smashes another maximum | Kolkata Knight Riders – 43/0 (4.0)
May 24, 2026 10:03 pm
Ajinkya Rahane unleashes another powerful shot, sending the ball sailing over the boundary for a six. He’s building momentum and putting the pressure on the opposition.
Rahane unleashes a powerful six | Kolkata Knight Riders – 31/0 (3.4)
May 24, 2026 10:02 pm
Ajinkya Rahane dispatches the ball over the ropes for a massive six, injecting momentum into the Kolkata Knight Riders’ chase. A crucial hit at this stage of the game.
Finn Allen finds the fence | Kolkata Knight Riders – 26/0 (3.1)
May 24, 2026 10:00 pm
Finn Allen dispatches the ball to the boundary, adding four crucial runs to the Kolkata Knight Riders total. He’s looking in good touch early in the innings.
Kolkata Knight Riders end Over 2 with a flourish | Delhi Capitals – 203/5 (20.0), Kolkata Knight Riders – 26/0 (2.0)
May 24, 2026 9:59 pm
Kolkata Knight Riders finish Over 2 strongly, adding 15 runs to their total without losing a wicket. Finn Allen and Ajinkya Rahane are looking good, setting a solid foundation for the chase.
Over 2
by Mitchell Starc
26/0
15 runs · 0W
Finn Allen 15(7) Ajinkya Rahane 7(10)
Ajinkya Rahane finds the fence with a well-placed drive | Kolkata Knight Riders – 22/0 (2.5)
May 24, 2026 9:58 pm
Ajinkya Rahane elegantly drives the ball to the boundary, adding four crucial runs to the Kolkata Knight Riders total. A much-needed boundary to keep the scoreboard ticking.
Finn Allen pierces the off-side field again | Kolkata Knight Riders 21/0
May 24, 2026 9:54 pm
Finn Allen follows up his six with a beautifully timed boundary, driving the ball through the off-side for four. Mitchell Starc is under pressure early on.
Finn Allen launches a massive six to start the over | Kolkata Knight Riders – 11/0 (2.0)
May 24, 2026 9:53 pm
Finn Allen gets a hold of that one, sending it soaring over the boundary ropes for a huge six! What a way to kick off the over and put pressure on the bowler.
Auqib Nabi finishes a tidy over | Kolkata Knight Riders – 11/0 (2.0)
May 24, 2026 9:53 pm
Auqib Nabi bowls a disciplined over, conceding just 6 runs. Kolkata Knight Riders are 11 for no loss after 2 overs, with Ajinkya Rahane and Finn Allen looking to build a solid foundation.
Over 2
Auqib Nabi
11/0
6 Runs
0 Wkt
Ajinkya Rahane 5(8)Finn Allen 4(3)
Ajinkya Rahane finds the fence with a sublime drive | Kolkata Knight Riders – 9/0 (1.3)
May 24, 2026 9:50 pm
Ajinkya Rahane opens his account with a well-timed boundary, driving the ball elegantly through the off-side. A confident start to the chase for Kolkata Knight Riders.
Finn Allen pierces the off-side field | Kolkata Knight Riders – 5/0 (0.4)
May 24, 2026 9:45 pm
Finn Allen opens his account with a crisp boundary, driving the ball elegantly through the off-side. A confident start to the chase for Kolkata Knight Riders.
Delhi Capitals Post Mammoth Total | Delhi Capitals – 203/5 (20.0)
May 24, 2026 9:27 pm
Delhi Capitals finish their innings with a commanding 203 for 5 from their 20 overs. Lokesh Rahul led the charge with a brilliant 60, ably supported by Axar Patel and other crucial cameos, setting a formidable target.
Innings End
Saurabh Dubey
203/5
203 Runs
5 Wkt
Lokesh Rahul 60(30)Axar Patel 39(25)David Miller 28(18)Ashutosh Sharma 18(11)Tristan Stubbs 0(1)
Delhi Capitals Post a Formidable Total | Delhi Capitals – 203/5 (20.0)
May 24, 2026 9:27 pm
Delhi Capitals conclude their innings at 203 for 5 after 20 overs. A strong batting performance sees them set a challenging target for the opposition.
Over 20
by Saurabh Dubey
203/5
2 runs · 1W
Ashutosh Sharma 18(11) Tristan Stubbs 0(1)
Delhi Capitals Conclude Innings at 203/5 | Delhi Capitals – 203/5 (20.0)
May 24, 2026 9:27 pm
Delhi Capitals finish their innings at a formidable 203 for 5 after 20 overs. Ashutosh Sharma and Tristan Stubbs were at the crease, ensuring a strong finish for the team.
Over 20
by Saurabh Dubey
203/5
2 runs · 1W
Ashutosh Sharma 18(11) Tristan Stubbs 0(1)
Saurabh Dubey’s final over yields 16 runs and a wicket | Delhi Capitals – 203/5 (20.0)
May 24, 2026 9:26 pm
Saurabh Dubey’s final over saw 16 runs scored, but also the crucial wicket of David Miller. Ashutosh Sharma and Tristan Stubbs are at the crease as Delhi Capitals finish their innings on 203 for 5.
Over 20
by Saurabh Dubey
203/5
16 runs · 1W
Ashutosh Sharma 18(11) Tristan Stubbs 0(1)
Miller departs after a fiery cameo | Delhi Capitals – 201/4(19.3)
May 24, 2026 9:24 pm
David Miller’s aggressive innings comes to an end as he is caught by Finn Allen off Saurabh Dubey. A crucial wicket for KKR in the death overs, just when Miller was looking to explode.
Wicket! David Miller departs
201/4
Batting
1
David Miller
28
(18)
3×6
155.56
Bowling
Saurabh Dubey
1
-27
3.3ov
7.71
Kartik Tyagi
0
-55
4.0ov
13.75
David Miller finds another maximum | Delhi Capitals – 193/4 (19.2)
May 24, 2026 9:22 pm
David Miller dispatches another ball over the ropes for a massive six! He is taking the attack to the bowlers, adding crucial runs to the Delhi Capitals total in these death overs.
Miller launches it into the stands | Delhi Capitals – 187/4 (19.0)
May 24, 2026 9:20 pm
David Miller gets into the act, smashing a colossal six off Saurabh Dubey! This powerful strike pushes the Delhi Capitals total further, showing his intent in the death overs.
Ashutosh Sharma completes a hat-trick of boundaries | Delhi Capitals – 181/4 (18.5)
May 24, 2026 9:19 pm
Ashutosh Sharma unleashes a flurry of boundaries, hitting three consecutive scoring shots to keep the scoreboard ticking rapidly for Delhi Capitals. This powerful six completes his hat-trick of boundaries!
Hat-trick of Boundaries for Ashutosh Sharma
Ashutosh Sharma finds the fence with a powerful drive | Delhi Capitals – 176/4 (18.2)
May 24, 2026 9:14 pm
Ashutosh Sharma continues to impress, dispatching the ball to the boundary with a well-timed shot. This adds crucial runs to the Delhi Capitals total.
Ashutosh Sharma finds the boundary | Delhi Capitals – 175/4 (18.0)
May 24, 2026 9:09 pm
Ashutosh Sharma opens his account with a well-timed boundary, a confident start to his innings. This shot adds crucial runs to the Delhi Capitals total.
A dramatic over sees Axar Patel depart after a quickfire innings | Delhi Capitals – 167/4 (17.0)
May 24, 2026 9:05 pm
Varun Chakravarthy’s over brings a crucial breakthrough for KKR, as Axar Patel is caught after a rapid 39. 17 runs came from the over, but Delhi Capitals lose a key wicket, now standing at 167 for 4.
Over 17
Varun Chakravarthy
167/4
17 Runs
1 Wkt
David Miller 13(11)Ashutosh Sharma 1(1)
Axar Patel’s fiery innings comes to an end | Delhi Capitals – 166/4(16.5)
May 24, 2026 9:03 pm
Axar Patel tries to go big once more but finds Rinku Singh in the deep. Varun Chakravarthy gets the crucial breakthrough, ending a powerful knock that was accelerating the Delhi Capitals’ score.
Wicket! Axar Patel departs
166/4
Batting
Axar Patel
c Rinku Singh b Varun Chakravarthy
39
Runs
25
Balls
3
4s
2
6s
156
SR
Bowling
Varun Chakravarthy
1
Wkts
34
Runs
3.5
Ovs
0
Mdn
8.87
Eco
Kartik Tyagi
0
Wkts
43
Runs
3.0
Ovs
0
Mdn
14.33
Eco
Axar Patel unleashes a powerful six | Delhi Capitals – 156/3 (16.1)
May 24, 2026 8:59 pm
Axar Patel dispatches the ball over the ropes for a huge six, adding crucial runs to the Delhi Capitals total. This powerful hit keeps the momentum firmly with the batting side.
David Miller unleashes a monstrous six | Delhi Capitals – 148/3 (15.3)
May 24, 2026 8:53 pm
David Miller clears the ropes with a colossal hit, sending the ball sailing into the stands. This massive six injects a fresh burst of energy into the Delhi Capitals innings.
Varun Chakravarthy delivers a tight over | Delhi Capitals – 140/3 (15.0)
May 24, 2026 8:47 pm
Varun Chakravarthy bowls a disciplined over, conceding only 5 runs. David Miller and Axar Patel are at the crease, trying to accelerate the scoring for Delhi Capitals.
Over 15
Varun Chakravarthy
140/3
5 Runs
0 Wkt
David Miller 4(6)Axar Patel 23(18)
Cameron Green finishes the 14th over | Delhi Capitals – 135/3(14.0)
May 24, 2026 8:44 pm
Cameron Green bowls an 8-run over for Delhi Capitals. Axar Patel and David Miller are at the crease, looking to accelerate the scoring in the middle overs. The team is now 135 for 3 after 14 overs.
Over 14
by Cameron Green
135/3
8 runs · 0W
Axar Patel 17(14) David Miller 3(4)
Axar Patel finds the boundary | Delhi Capitals – 131/3(13.5)
May 24, 2026 8:43 pm
Axar Patel dispatches the ball to the fence with a powerful shot, adding crucial runs to the Delhi Capitals total and keeping the scoreboard ticking.
Lokesh Rahul caught, a crucial wicket for KKR | Delhi Capitals – 125/3 (12.4)
May 24, 2026 8:36 pm
Lokesh Rahul’s brilliant innings comes to an end as he is caught by Rovman Powell off Anukul Roy. A vital breakthrough for KKR, stemming the flow of runs.
Wicket! Lokesh Rahul departs
125/3
Batting
Lokesh Rahulc Rovman Powell b Anukul Roy
60(30)
4s: 5 6s: 4 SR: 200
Bowling
Anukul Roy
1/21
1.4 ov Eco: 12.6
Sunil Narine
1/38
4.0 ov Eco: 9.5
Lokesh Rahul finds the fence again with a powerful drive | Delhi Capitals – 125/2 (12.3)
May 24, 2026 8:36 pm
Lokesh Rahul continues his aggressive play, smashing another boundary with a well-timed shot. He is making batting look effortless, piling on the runs for Delhi Capitals.
Lokesh Rahul finds the fence with a powerful strike | Delhi Capitals – 120/2 (12.2)
May 24, 2026 8:35 pm
Lokesh Rahul continues his aggressive form, dispatching the ball to the boundary with a well-timed shot. This adds crucial runs to the Delhi Capitals total, maintaining their strong scoring rate.
Delhi Capitals dominate with a 20-run over | Delhi Capitals – 108/2 (11.0)
May 24, 2026 8:28 pm
A fantastic over for Delhi Capitals, yielding 20 runs! Lokesh Rahul reached his half-century in style, and Axar Patel contributed with some quick runs, pushing the team’s total past 100.
Over 11
by Kartik Tyagi
108/2
20 runs · 0W
Lokesh Rahul 50(25) Axar Patel 10(6)
Axar Patel finds the fence again | Delhi Capitals – 108/2 (11.0)
May 24, 2026 8:28 pm
Axar Patel continues his aggressive play, sending another ball to the boundary. This well-timed shot keeps the pressure on the bowlers and adds to Delhi Capitals’ growing total.
Axar Patel finds the fence with a powerful drive | Delhi Capitals – 100/2 (10.4)
May 24, 2026 8:27 pm
Axar Patel opens his boundary account with a well-timed shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary. This boundary also brings up the 100 for Delhi Capitals.
Lokesh Rahul on the brink of fifty | Delhi Capitals – 99/2(10.3)
May 24, 2026 8:26 pm
Lokesh Rahul unleashes a magnificent six, powering his score to 49 runs and bringing him just one shy of a well-deserved half-century. A crucial hit that builds momentum for Delhi Capitals.
LOKESH RAHUL ON THE BRINK OF FIFTY
Lokesh Rahul
A powerful six brings him to 49 runs!
49
Lokesh Rahul finds the boundary with precision | Delhi Capitals – 89/2 (10.1)
May 24, 2026 8:25 pm
Lokesh Rahul plays a well-timed shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary. This boundary keeps the scoreboard ticking for Delhi Capitals and adds to his impressive individual score.
Delhi Capitals reach 88/2 at the 10-over mark | Delhi Capitals – 88/2 (10.0)
May 24, 2026 8:23 pm
Delhi Capitals finish the first half of their innings at 88 for 2. Lokesh Rahul continues to anchor the innings, while Axar Patel has just joined him at the crease.
Over 10
by Sunil Narine
88/2
1 runs · 0W
Lokesh Rahul 39(22) Axar Patel 1(3)
Sahil Parakh falls after a quickfire cameo | Delhi Capitals – 87/2(9.3)
May 24, 2026 8:19 pm
Sahil Parakh’s aggressive innings comes to an end as he is caught by Ajinkya Rahane off Sunil Narine. A crucial wicket for KKR, breaking a dangerous partnership.
Wicket! Sahil Parakh departs
87/2
Batting
Sahil Parakh
c Ajinkya Rahane b Sunil Narine
24
Runs
17
Balls
3
4s
1
6s
141.18
SR
Bowling
Sunil Narine
1
Wkts
31
Runs
2.3
Ovs
0
Mdn
12.40
Eco
Varun Chakravarthy
0
Wkts
14
Runs
2.0
Ovs
0
Mdn
7.00
Eco
Lokesh Rahul launches a majestic six over the ropes | Delhi Capitals – 86/1 (9.1)
May 24, 2026 8:18 pm
Lokesh Rahul unleashes a powerful shot, sending the ball sailing over the boundary for a maximum. This massive hit further boosts the scoring rate for Delhi Capitals.
Sahil Parakh’s Hat-trick of Fours | Delhi Capitals – 74/1(8.3)
May 24, 2026 8:16 pm
Sahil Parakh unleashes a brilliant hat-trick of fours, finding the boundary with precision and accelerating the scoring rate for Delhi Capitals. A superb display of aggressive batting!
Sahil Parakh finds the fence with a powerful drive | Delhi Capitals – 70/1 (8.1)
May 24, 2026 8:14 pm
Sahil Parakh unleashes a superb shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary and keeping the pressure on the bowlers. Delhi Capitals continue to build their innings.
Delhi Capitals maintain momentum in Over 8 | Delhi Capitals – 70/1 (8.0)
May 24, 2026 8:11 pm
Delhi Capitals added 13 runs in the 8th over, maintaining a strong scoring rate. Lokesh Rahul and Sahil Parakh are looking solid at the crease, building a good partnership.
Over 8
Sunil Narine
70/1
13 Runs
0 Wkt
Lokesh Rahul 31(19)Sahil Parakh 15(11)
Rahul unleashes another boundary | Delhi Capitals – 64/1(7.2)
May 24, 2026 8:09 pm
Lokesh Rahul follows up his previous six with a well-timed four, continuing his aggressive assault on the bowlers. Delhi Capitals are building a strong total.
Lokesh Rahul unleashes a powerful maximum | Delhi Capitals – 58/1 (7.1)
May 24, 2026 8:07 pm
Lokesh Rahul steps up and smashes a magnificent six, sending the ball soaring over the ropes. A crucial hit that adds significant runs to the Delhi Capitals total.
Delhi Capitals finish powerplay strongly | Delhi Capitals – 53/1 (6.0)
May 24, 2026 8:04 pm
Delhi Capitals conclude the powerplay at 53/1. Abhishek Porel provided a brisk start with 22 runs, while Lokesh Rahul and Sahil Parakh are looking settled at the crease, building a solid foundation for the innings.
Over 6
by Sunil Narine
53/1
4 runs · 0W
Lokesh Rahul 18(13) Sahil Parakh 11(6)
Delhi Capitals consolidate after a productive over | Delhi Capitals – 53/1 (6.0)
May 24, 2026 8:02 pm
Another over concludes, and Delhi Capitals have added valuable runs to their total, maintaining a steady run rate. Sahil Parakh and Lokesh Rahul are looking comfortable at the crease.
Over 6
Sunil Narine
53/1
11 Runs
0 Wkt
Sahil Parakh 11(6)Lokesh Rahul 18(12)
Sahil Parakh finds the fence again | Delhi Capitals – 49/1 (5.4)
May 24, 2026 8:01 pm
Sahil Parakh continues his aggressive approach, dispatching the ball to the boundary with a powerful shot. Delhi Capitals are building momentum rapidly.
Sahil Parakh unleashes a mighty six! | Delhi Capitals – 43/1(5.2)
May 24, 2026 8:00 pm
Sahil Parakh announces his arrival at the crease with a massive six, sending the ball soaring over the boundary ropes. A powerful strike that will boost his confidence and the team’s momentum.
Porel falls after a brisk start, Dahiya takes the catch | Delhi Capitals – 40/1 (4.3)
May 24, 2026 7:54 pm
Abhishek Porel’s aggressive innings comes to an end, caught by Tejasvi Dahiya off the bowling of Saurabh Dubey. A crucial breakthrough for Kolkata Knight Riders.
Wicket! Abhishek Porel departs
40/1
Batting
Abhishek Porel
c Tejasvi Dahiya b Saurabh Dubey
22
Runs
18
Balls
4
4s
0
6s
122.22
SR
Bowling
Saurabh Dubey
1
Wkts
3
Runs
1.3
Ovs
0
Mdn
2.00
Eco
Porel finds the boundary again | Delhi Capitals – 34/0 (3.2)
May 24, 2026 7:47 pm
Abhishek Porel continues his aggressive start, dispatching another delivery to the fence. This consecutive boundary keeps the scoreboard ticking rapidly for Delhi Capitals.
ABHISHEK POREL’S CONSECUTIVE BOUNDARIES
Abhishek Porel
Abhishek Porel hits back-to-back fours!
2 Fours
Abhishek Porel finds the fence with precision | Delhi Capitals – 30/0 (3.1)
May 24, 2026 7:46 pm
Abhishek Porel drives a well-timed shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary. Delhi Capitals are accumulating runs quickly and maintaining a good scoring rate.
Lokesh Rahul finds the fence with a powerful shot | Delhi Capitals – 24/0 (2.5)
May 24, 2026 7:43 pm
Lokesh Rahul continues his aggressive display, dispatching the ball to the boundary with a well-timed shot. The Delhi Capitals are building a strong platform.
Lokesh Rahul unleashes a towering six | Delhi Capitals – 20/0 (2.4)
May 24, 2026 7:43 pm
Lokesh Rahul breaks the shackles with a massive six, sending the ball sailing over the ropes and injecting momentum into the Delhi Capitals’ innings. A powerful display of batting.
Lokesh Rahul’s maximum
Porel finds the gap again with a powerful drive | Delhi Capitals – 8/0(0.4)
May 24, 2026 7:32 pm
Abhishek Porel continues his aggressive start, finding the boundary once more. The Delhi Capitals are building early momentum in this innings.
Abhishek Porel opens the account with a confident boundary | Delhi Capitals – (4/0 (0.3))
May 24, 2026 7:31 pm
A cracking shot from Abhishek Porel, who dispatches the ball to the fence with authority. The Delhi Capitals are off the mark in style, bringing an early cheer from the dugout.
The Lineups Are In
May 24, 2026 7:07 pm
Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals have announced their playing XIs for the exciting encounter. Both teams look strong and ready to battle it out on the field.
🏏 Playing XI
Kolkata Knight Riders
Ajinkya Rahane
Batsman
Tejasvi Dahiya
Keeper
Cameron Green
All-rounder
Rovman Powell
Batsman
Manish Pandey
Batsman
Rinku Singh
Batsman
Sunil Narine
All-rounder
Anukul Roy
All-rounder
Kartik Tyagi
Bowler
Varun Chakravarthy
Bowler
Saurabh Dubey
Bowler
Delhi Capitals
Abhishek Porel
Keeper
Lokesh Rahul
Keeper
Sahil Parakh
Batsman
Tristan Stubbs
Batsman
David Miller
Batsman
Axar Patel
All-rounder
Ashutosh Sharma
All-rounder
Madhav Tiwari
All-rounder
Auqib Nabi
All-rounder
Lungi Ngidi
Bowler
Mitchell Starc
Bowler
Kolkata Knight Riders win the toss and opt to bowl
May 24, 2026 7:07 pm
Kolkata Knight Riders have won the toss and elected to bowl first, setting the stage for an exciting contest. The captain believes chasing will be advantageous on this pitch.
