Highlights
Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals Match Scorecard & Timeline – A Super Over Thriller! (RR vs DC, IPL 2025)
In a heart-stopping clash, Delhi Capitals (DC) defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) in a Super Over to claim the top spot in IPL 2025. Here’s the full Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals match scorecard and a detailed Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals timeline of this epic RR vs DC encounter.
First Innings – Delhi Capitals Batting (188/5 in 20 Overs):
Abhishek Porel top-scored with 49 runs off 38 balls (4 fours, 1 six) before being dismissed by Wanindu Hasaranga. KL Rahul contributed 38 off 29 (3 fours, 1 six) falling to Jofra Archer. Captain Axar Patel played a quickfire 34 from just 14 deliveries (4 fours, 2 sixes) before being taken by Rahul Tewatia.
Tristan Stubbs remained unbeaten on 34* from 18 balls (2 fours, 2 sixes). For Rajasthan Royals, Jofra Archer was the most successful bowler with figures of 2/25 from his 4 overs (economy 6.25), while Wanindu Hasaranga took 1/32 (economy 8.00).
Second Innings – Rajasthan Royals Batting (188/4 in 20 Overs):
Yashasvi Jaiswal anchored the innings with 51 off 37 balls (3 fours, 4 sixes) before being dismissed by Mitchell Starc. Nitish Rana matched him with an identical 51 from 28 deliveries (6 fours, 2 sixes) until Kuldeep Yadav got his wicket.
Captain Sanju Samson retired hurt after scoring 31* from 19 (4 fours, 1 six), while Shimron Hetmyer remained not out on 15* from 10 balls (1 four). For Delhi, Mitchell Starc bowled economically with 1/25 from 4 overs (economy 6.25) and Kuldeep Yadav took 1/30 (economy 7.50).
Last Over Drama: RR need 9 runs, Starc defends well (8 runs given). Match Tied!
Super Over (RR vs DC)
- RR: 11/2 (Starc restricts RR).
- DC: 12/0 (Rahul & Stubbs finish in style).
Match Result & Impact
Winner: Delhi Capitals (DC) win by Super Over.
Points Table: DC moves to 1st place (5 wins in 6 matches).
Man of the Match: Likely Tristan Stubbs (34* + match-winning six).
