Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 51st Match, Indian Premier League 2026 - HighlightsDC vs KKR, 51st Match, Indian Premier League 2026 - Highlights

Kartik Tyagi to Mitchell Starc, out Mitchell Starc Run Out!! In their quest to steal a bye, they have lost Mitchell Starc. He got beaten outside off once again and Vipraj wanted to get back on strike. The throw comes in at the bowler's end where Tyagi takes off the bails, and Starc is comfortably out. But Vipraj is back on strike, that's a positive for Delhi Capitals. Mitchell Starc run out (Angkrish Raghuvanshi/Kartik Tyagi) 0(2)

Kartik Tyagi to Ashutosh Sharma, out Caught by Ajinkya Rahane!! Full length ball outside off, Ashutosh Sharma plays an uppish drive and Rahane stationed at cover takes a sharp catch. Ashutosh Sharma walks back after playing a crucial knock. Was much needed for the Capitals to push for a respectable total. Ashutosh Sharma c Ajinkya Rahane b Kartik Tyagi 39(28) [4s-3 6s-3]

Vaibhav Arora to Ashutosh Sharma, FOUR, 13 runs and a wicket in that over. This was a short ball and Ashutosh Sharma absolutely belted it over the bowler's head. More like a tennis forehand smash

Vaibhav Arora to Ashutosh Sharma, SIX, lovely improvisation. Picks the length early, reverse scooping this over third man for half-a-dozen

Vaibhav Arora to Axar Patel, out Caught by Anukul Roy!! That's a fantastic catch by Anukul Roy. The bowler gives him a round of applause as soon as the catch is taken. This was a short ball by Vaibhav Arora and Axar Patel pulled it towards deep mid-wicket. The fielder charges to his left and completes a good running catch before he loses balance and slides on the ground. Manages to stay away from the cushions. Axar Patel c Anukul Roy b Vaibhav Arora 11(22)

Kartik Tyagi to Ashutosh Sharma, SIX, nicely done. He has played quite a few impactful knocks for Punjab Kings in the past. He's doing it for the Capitals today. Short ball outside off, Ashutosh Sharma opens the bat face late and guides it over the keeper for a maximum. Almost like a periscope

Varun Chakaravarthy to Ashutosh Sharma, FOUR, more runs. DC on the charge. On the shorter side outside off, Ashutosh Sharma plays a cut through point, beating Anukul Roy's dive yet again

Varun Chakaravarthy to Ashutosh Sharma, FOUR, just the over Delhi Capitals were looking for. Anukul Roy with a misfield in the deep. This was short and wide outside off, Ashutosh Sharma punches it towards deep cover where Anukul Roy fumbles and it results in a boundary

Varun Chakaravarthy to Ashutosh Sharma, SIX, smoked into the sightscreen. A boundary after 38 balls. This was right into the slot, on the fuller side, Ashutosh Sharma picks the bones out of it, launching it into the sightscreen for a towering six. Immediately a few changes made in the field

Sunil Narine to Axar Patel, 1 run, end of a fantastic spell. Only 17 runs in his 4 overs, and a wicket as well. 100 up for DC with single through mid-wicket

Anukul Roy to Ashutosh Sharma, no run, quicker delivery down the leg side, Sharma misses out on the clip shot, the keeper was cofident he had edged it, but no spike on the ultra edge and it brushed the thigh pad, initially wide was given, but the umpire withdraws it

Anukul Roy to Tristan Stubbs, out Bowled!! DC are digging their own graves here, not the kind of pitch you will opt for your home game, pushed through quicker and on off, this one hurried onto him as he was hanging back, Stubbs is squared up and the ball goes past the bat to hit the top of off stump. DC in total disarray. Tristan Stubbs b Anukul Roy 2(4)

Anukul Roy to Pathum Nissanka, wide, out Stumped!! pre-meditated and he's gone, fired in wide outside off seeing the batsmen come down the track, Nissanka misses it completely as Angkrish Raghuvanshi collects it wide, but whips the bails in a flash, it's a wide, but KKR will take it. Pathum Nissanka st Angkrish Raghuvanshi b Anukul Roy 50(29) [4s-5 6s-3]

Anukul Roy to Pathum Nissanka, FOUR, he's found the gap, 50 up for Nissanka, fired in full wide outside off, too much width on offer, Nissanka comes down the track and drives it inside out to deep extra cover

Sunil Narine to Sameer Rizvi, out Caught by Rovman Powell !! The spin choke is on, slower through the air and turning in, Rizvi gets down and slog sweeps it the air towards deep midwicket, got the elevation, but can't get the distance, Powell in the deep, takes it just inches inside the ropes. Sameer Rizvi c Rovman Powell b Sunil Narine 3(7)

Cameron Green to Nitish Rana, out Caught by Sunil Narine!! Another wicket gone, well disguised slower short delivery on the stumps, Rana shapes in to pull, but was beaten by the slower delivery, the ball goes off the gloves towards short fine, where Narine takes an easy catch. Nitish Rana c Sunil Narine b Cameron Green 8(10) [4s-1]

Cameron Green to Nitish Rana, FOUR, fuller length delivery outside off, Rana walks down the track and slices it to deep backward point, the ball went off the outer half of the bat, but luckily for him went in the gap

Cameron Green to Pathum Nissanka, SIX, it was in his arc, and he doesn't miss out on those, full and angling into the pads, Nissanka plays the pick-up shot to perfection and launches it over deep square leg

Varun Chakaravarthy to Pathum Nissanka, FOUR, he's found the gap, another quicker one, Nissanka was hanging back, picks it late and dabs it past the fielder to third man, he just used the pace and got the placement right

Vaibhav Arora to Pathum Nissanka, FOUR, it just went past the outstretched hands of the fielder at short fine, good length delivery sliding on the pads, Nissanka just had to get some bat it, and he swings it hard and it went over the fielder to fine leg

Kartik Tyagi to Rahul, out Caught by Cameron Green!! The commentators jinx, slower delivery on a length, Rahul looks to go inside out over cover, but didn't quite get to the pitch of the ball and slices it high in the air towards mid on, where Green takes a well judged catch. Rahul c Cameron Green b Kartik Tyagi 23(14) [4s-4]

Kartik Tyagi to Rahul, FOUR, that was been smashed away, back of a length and outside off, Rahul stands tall, moves a bit towards the leg side, slaps it past the bowler to long-off

Kartik Tyagi to Rahul, FOUR, starts off with a fullish delivery wide outside off, Rahul backs away and slashes it to deep backward point, the fielder slides to his right and almost stopped it, but can't prevent it from reaching the ropes as the ball popped out of his hand

Sunil Narine to Rahul, FOUR, that was timed beautifully, trifle short and outside off, Rahul rocks back and pulls it hard to long-on, the fielder gives it a chase in the deep and slides to his right, but the ball wins the race

Sunil Narine to Pathum Nissanka, FOUR, ordinary effort from the fielder at mid off, tossed up delivery outside off, Nissanka reaches to the pitch of the ball and drives it towards wide mid off, the fielder was late to the ball and it went through to reach the boundary

Anukul Roy to Pathum Nissanka, SIX, another biggie, Roy is bowling too short here, drags it half way down the track, Nissanka had ample time to rock back and pulls it high and handsome over deep mid-wicket

Anukul Roy to Rahul, FOUR, this time he gets it over, full and on middle, Rahul gets under the pitch of the ball and lofts it through the line to long-on, one bounce over the ropes

Vaibhav Arora to Pathum Nissanka, SIX, first maximum of the evening, short length delivery in the his arc, this sat up well, Nissanka picked the length early and smashes it to backward square leg

Anukul Roy to Pathum Nissanka, FOUR, poor delivery, drags it short on middle, Nissanka was hanging back in the crease, picked the length early and pulls it to deep mid-wicket to get off the mark