Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings, 35th Match, Indian Premier League 2026 - HighlightsDC vs PBKS, 35th Match, Indian Premier League 2026 - Highlights

Arshdeep Singh to Rahul, FOUR, nicely played, Arshdeep saw KL shuffle across and bowled one short and into the pitch, but KL then changes his stance, waits on the ball and then runs it over the keeper's head, bounces away to the ropes and brings up his 150

Xavier Bartlett to Rahul, FOUR, cheeky and four, KL is playing the field now, full and well wide of off - he shuffles across, bends down low and then scoops it over square leg for a boundary

Xavier Bartlett to Rahul, wide, another slower ball from Bartlett, but this is well past the tramlines and has been wided

Xavier Bartlett to Nitish Rana, out Caught by Shreyas Iyer!! A wicket, but there's hardly a smile in the Punjab camp. Nitish Rana falls in the 90s and this is a clean catch for sure - full-toss and he was backing away on the inside out drive, chipped it in the air and can't beat Shreyas Iyer - the Punjab captain moving to his right and plucking a one-handed beauty. End of a fine innings from Nitish Rana, end of a record partnership for DC, 220-run 2nd wicket stand. Nitish Rana c Shreyas Iyer b Xavier Bartlett 91(44) [4s-11 6s-4]

Xavier Bartlett to Nitish Rana, FOUR, the back of the hand slower short ball down leg - Nitish waits and waits and then helps it over short fine with the pull, moves into the 90s

Xavier Bartlett to Nitish Rana, SIX, hammered, Bartlett continues to be expensive - goes short and looks to follow Nitish as he backed away, but the left-hander gets on top of the bounce and pulls it over square leg for a maximum

Marco Jansen to Rahul, FOUR, clubbed, banged into the pitch by Jansen, but he's bowling to a man who was batting on 136. KL sets himself up, swivels across and then pulls it past square leg for a boundary

Marco Jansen to Rahul, SIX, full and at the stumps, KL clears his front-leg and then hoists it high over long-off for a maximum

Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana, SIX, looked like a superb catch in the deep from Stoinis, who made a difficult chance seem simple after running across from deep backward square leg and completing the grab with a slide. Nitish Rana had miscued a full-toss down leg, failing to get the desired power or distance. The third umpire took several replays to check control of the ball and whether Stoinis had touched the boundary cushions while rolling over. In the end, it was ruled that his boot had made contact with the skirtings, so the effort went in vain and it was given as six runs to Rana

Yuzvendra Chahal to Rahul, 1 run, a direct hit at the bowler's end , but KL had made his ground. Was shaping for the reverse sweep and under-edged it to the off-side. Chahal ran across, picked the ball, turned around and threw down the stumps

Vijaykumar Vyshak to Rahul, FOUR, the full-tosses keep coming and so do the boundaries, just bounced a yard in front of the ropes - KL is on a roll. Hammers the drive back over the bowler's head

Vijaykumar Vyshak to Rahul, SIX, crunched, KL is in some mood today, another full-toss from Vyshak, he looks frazzled under this assualt from his Karnataka team-mate, offers another full-toss and it's deposited into the stands at long-off

Vijaykumar Vyshak to Rahul, SIX, lovely, Vyshak switches to round the wicket, but this is a full-toss outside off - KL bends down and then plays the slog-sweep, high and behind square on the on-side for a maximum, brings up DC's 200

Vijaykumar Vyshak to Rahul, SIX, clubbed, another slower ball from Vyshak, but it's too full and right in the slot - KL clears his front-leg and then hoists it high over long-on for a maximum

Marco Jansen to Rahul, FOUR, a hundred for KL, his 6th in IPL, this has been a sparkling knock from the Indian Test opener - Jansen went full and wide of off, KL gets forward and hammers the drive straight of long-off, beats the fielder at long-off to his right

Marco Jansen to Rahul, FOUR, nicely played, on a good length and angling across the right-hander - KL prods across, plays with a slightly open face and then scythes the drive past point for another boundary

Marco Jansen to Nitish Rana, 1 run, yorker length delivery outside off - Nitish goes hard on the drive and squirts a thick inside edge onto the pad, rolls to the off-side and the single brings up the 150-run stand

Marco Jansen to Nitish Rana, FOUR, the boundaries keep flowing, full and at the stumps - Nitish sets up a stable base and then drills it back over the bowler's head for a boundary

Arshdeep Singh to Rahul, FOUR, cracking shot, tad too full and wide of off, turns out to be a low full-toss - KL leans across, opens the face of the bat and then places the drive square on the off-side, beats the fielder in the deep, moves into the 90s does KL. Another expensive over, 20 came off it

Arshdeep Singh to Rahul, FOUR, smashed, this is turning out to be a boundary hitting competition at the moment, was the attempted slower ball from Arshdeep, but it simply sat up and was disdainfully hammered back over the bowler's head

Arshdeep Singh to Rahul, SIX, thumped, fuller length delivery and well wide of off, but it's right in the slot and allows KL a free swing of the bat, he swipes and clears long-off with utmost ease

Arshdeep Singh to Rahul, FOUR, KL is on the move tday, full and at the stumps, nothing wrong from Arshdeep - but KL gets into a great position, reverses the stance and scoops it over the keeper's head for a boundary

Marcus Stoinis to Rahul, SIX, sensational batting for both of them. They are smashing the PBKS bowlers today. This was full and wide outside off, KL Rahul frees his arms and bludgeons it over deep extra cover for half-a-dozen. 150 up for DC

Xavier Bartlett to Nitish Rana, SIX, that six is an icing on the cake. 28 runs from that Xavier Bartlett over. 6,4,4,4,4,6. This was pitched up by the bowler outside off, was in the slot and Nitish Rana bludgeoned it over deep extra cover for a flat six. Even his strike rate is more than 200 after that over

Xavier Bartlett to Nitish Rana, FOUR, 4,4,4,4. A full toss outside off, Nitish Rana gets hold of it and thumps it over the infield at covers for the fourth consecutive boundary of the over. He's on a roll

Xavier Bartlett to Nitish Rana, FOUR, make it a hat-trick of boundaries. This wasn't a convincing shot, but the batsman wouldn't mind it. This was on the shorter side, Nitish Rana goes for a pull and the top edge flies right over the keeper's head

Xavier Bartlett to Nitish Rana, FOUR, back-to-back fifties for Nitish Rana! He shuffles across in the crease and scoops the length delivery away to the fine leg fence. Has been a solid knock and has put Delhi Capitals in a strong position

Xavier Bartlett to Nitish Rana, FOUR, more runs for Rana. Nitish Rana shuffles across in the crease and scoops this towards short fine leg. Chahal was in awkward position while stopping that. Gets his hands and tries to push the ball away, but it races away to the boundary eventually

Xavier Bartlett to Nitish Rana, SIX, runs coming thick and fast. This was on the shorter side, Nitish Rana picks the length early and pulls it over deep mid-wicket. There was a fielder in the deep, but this cleared him comfortably

Yuzvendra Chahal to Rahul, FOUR, still striking at more than 200. KL Rahul jumps out of his crease and smashes it past the bowler for four more. The umpire does well to get out of its way

Yuzvendra Chahal to Rahul, FOUR, KL Rahul advances down the wicket and thumps this floated delivery over the bowler as the ball races away to the fence. Yuzvendra Chahal got away with the free-hit, but he couldn't escape this one

Vijaykumar Vyshak to Rahul, FOUR, stand and deliver! Pitched up by Vijaykumar Vyshak, this was right into the slot and KL Rahul lofts it over the bowler's head with a straight face of his willow. Couldn't have placed it any straighter. Holds his pose for the cameras too. 100 up for DC

Vijaykumar Vyshak to Rahul, no run, chance, but this one hits the bowler on the shin. KL Rahul had chipped it back to Vijaykumar Vyshak, and he tries to grab it in his followthrough. The ball hits his shin and rolls away though

Vijaykumar Vyshak to Rahul, 2 runs, KL Rahul brings up his fifty! Back of a length delivery around middle and leg, KL Rahul clips it through the on-side for a couple of runs. Gets to his milestone and gets a loud cheer from the home fans. Will be interesting to see how many more runs he adds, has looked in good touch today

Xavier Bartlett to Nitish Rana, FOUR, another misfield. Short and wide outside off, Nitish Rana cuts it towards backward point where a fumble by the fielder results in four more. He tried to recover and chase it, however, wasn't able to stop it as the ball dribbled away

Yuzvendra Chahal to Rahul, 1 run, 50-run stand up! This was tad short and KL Rahul nudged it to long-on for one

Yuzvendra Chahal to Rahul, SIX, KL Rahul moves into the 40s! A tossed up delivery around off, KL Rahul stands tall and launches it over long-on for half-a-dozen. Chahal taken to the cleaners

Marco Jansen to Rahul, FOUR, pulled away! On the shorter side around middle and leg, KL Rahul rocks back in the crease and pulls it away to the deep mid-wicket fence. He is striking the ball well today

Vijaykumar Vyshak to Rahul, SIX, that's a juicy full toss on leg, KL Rahul helps it on its way over the fine leg boundary. Delhi Capitals have raced away to 61 in 5 overs. Vijaykumar Vyshak concedes 16 runs in the over

Vijaykumar Vyshak to Nitish Rana, FOUR, not a great day in the field for the Punjab Kings. Shashank Singh the culprit again. Nitish Rana plays a square drive and Shashank Singh sprints across to his right, tries to stop it with a dive, misses and gives away a boundary

Vijaykumar Vyshak to Nitish Rana, FOUR, cracking cover drive! Vijaykumar Vyshak goes full outside off, a half-volley in the slot and Nitish Rana drills it through covers for a rollicking boundary. He's dealing in boundaries and looking in sublime touch. Played a rollicking knock in the previous match as well

Marco Jansen to Nitish Rana, FOUR, back-to-back boundaries. Short and wide outside off, Nitish Rana cuts it towards square third man where the fielder tries to stop it, but he slips in the process, gifting away a boundary. Think Priyansh Arya was the fielder on that occasion

Marco Jansen to Nitish Rana, FOUR, flicked away! Easy pickings. This was a full toss on the pads and Nitish Rana flicked it away to the fine leg fence. First boundary of the innings for Rana

Arshdeep Singh to Rahul, SIX, pulled away! Tad short around middle and leg, KL Rahul rocks back and pulls it over deep mid-wicket for half-a-dozen. First six of the match

Arshdeep Singh to Pathum Nissanka, out Caught by Prabhsimran Singh!! Top edge and he's gone. Short and quick around off, Pathum Nissanka goes for a pull and the top edge has been taken by the keeper. Rahul was dropped two balls back, but Nissanka's catch has been taken. He doesn't get a second chance. Pathum Nissanka c Prabhsimran Singh b Arshdeep Singh 11(7) [4s-2]

Arshdeep Singh to Rahul, FOUR, would you believe it? Shashank Singh has put down yet another catch. He dropped many catches in the previous match as well. KL Rahul had pulled the short ball towards deep square leg where Shashank tried to reverse cup it. Arshdeep Singh looks disappointed and so does PBKS owner - Preity Zinta

Xavier Bartlett to Pathum Nissanka, FOUR, good shot! Picks the length nicely, rocks back in the crease and pulls this away to deep backward square leg fence. On the bounce and over the boundary. Xavier Bartlett goes for 15 runs in the over

Xavier Bartlett to Rahul, FOUR, back-to-back boundaries! Length delivery around off, shaping away from the batter, KL Rahul whips it over wide long-on and that's another boundary added to the total. An attacking approach by Rahul so far

Xavier Bartlett to Rahul, FOUR, Xavier Bartlett concedes a boundary off the first ball. On a length outside off, KL Rahul plays it off the front foot, putting it away to the deep backward point fence

Arshdeep Singh to Pathum Nissanka, FOUR, first boundary of the match! Tad short on leg, Pathum Nissanka flicks it away to the fine leg fence with nonchalance