IPL Match Delhi vs Rajasthan
The 18th edition of the IPL is set to begin from 22nd March 2025, with ten teams participating . Fans worldwide are looking forward to one of the most anticipated cricket tournaments of the year. It will be incredibly entertaining to watch and a golden opportunity for Fantasy cricket fans to win real money by playing big on Dream11.
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One of the most anticipated matchups is Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals, two strong teams with popularity and famous cricket stars.
Rajasthan Royals
The Rajasthan Royals are an Indian Premier League franchise cricket team that belong to Jaipur. It is one of the oldest IPL franchises that was founded in 2008. The Royals have a reputation for giving chances to young cricketers and bringing in high-potential talent. As of 2025, Rajasthan Royals is primarily owned by the Royals Sports Group (Emerging Media Sporting Holdings Limited), led by Manoj Badale, who holds a 65% stake. Other significant minority stakeholders include RedBird Capital Partners (15%) and Lachlan Murdoch (13%).
For IPL 2025, the franchise has retained the following players:
Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Sandeep Sharma
Delhi Capitals
The Delhi Capitals are an Indian Premier League franchise cricket team that belongs to Delhi. The franchise was founded in 2008 as 'Delhi Daredevils,' and in 2018, the franchise changed the team name to ‘Delhi Capitals.’ JSW Group and GMR Group own the franchise.
For IPL 2025, the franchise has retained the following players:
Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Tristan Stubbs, Abhishek Porel
Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals
Regarding DC vs RR head-to-head record, the Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals are neck-to-neck. So far, they've played 29 games against each other. The Delhi Capitals have won 14 games, and the inaugural season champions, the Rajasthan Royals have won 15. However, Delhi Capitals have won six of their nine matches against Rajasthan Royals since 2019. This shift in momentum indicates a significant improvement in the Delhi Capitals' performance, especially in recent seasons. Despite the Rajasthan Royals holding the upper hand in earlier seasons, the current form and head-to-head record favour the Delhi Capitals.
The upcoming clash between these two teams on April 16, 2025, promises to be exciting as they meet for their 30th match.
Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals Last 2 Matches
DC vs RR live score and DC vs RR scorecard for both matches are available online on the official IPL website, DC vs RR highlights of both matches are as follows:
56th Match, 07 May, 2024:
The Delhi Capitals clinched this high-scoring affair by 20 runs. They set a formidable target of 221/8, thanks to explosive half-centuries from Abishek Porel (65 off 36 balls) and Jake Fraser-McGurk (50 off 20 balls). Ravichandran Ashwin was the standout bowler for the Royals, taking 3/24 in his four overs.
Chasing 222, the Royals were propelled by captain Sanju Samson's blistering 86 off 46 balls, featuring eight fours and six sixes. Despite his efforts, the Royals fell short, finishing at 201/8. Kuldeep Yadav and Mukesh Kumar were effective for the Capitals, each picking up two wickets.
09th Match, 28 March, 2024:
The Rajasthan Royals emerged victorious by 12 runs in this encounter. Batting first, they posted a total of 185/5, highlighted by Riyan Parag's unbeaten 84 off 45 balls, which included seven fours and six sixes.
Ravichandran Ashwin contributed a quick 29 off 19 deliveries. For the Delhi Capitals, Axar Patel was economical with figures of 1/21 in four overs.
In response, the Capitals managed 173/5 in their 20 overs. David Warner top-scored with 49 runs, while Tristan Stubbs remained unbeaten on 44. Yuzvendra Chahal was instrumental for the Royals, claiming 2/19 in his four overs. Nandre Burger, the Royals' Impact Player, also made early dents with the ball.
Delhi Capitals Top Performers
When it comes to the top performers of DC and RR franchises, Rajasthan’s Sanju Samson has scored the most runs (3742) followed by Yashasvi Jaiswal who scored 1607 runs. Next, we have DC’s Rishabh Pant with 3284 runs and David Warner with 2551 runs when he was part of the franchise in the IPL 2024. Delhi Capitals' seasoned bowler Axar Patel had the most wickets at 62, followed by Kuldeep Yadav with 47 wickets.
Yuzvender Chahal, who previously played for RR and took 66 wickets, is now a member of the PBKS team. Sandeep Sharma, who was retained by the Rajasthan Royals, also contributed significantly in IPL 2024 by taking 23 wickets.
Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals Player Records
The individual player records for Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals is as follows:
Delhi Capitals All-Time Stats
Player records
- Highest Individual Score: Rishabh Pant (128*)
- Most Runs: Rishabh Pant 3284 runs
- Best Batting Average: Abishek Porel (25.71)
- Best Economy Rate: Axar Patel (7.06)
- Most Wickets: Amit Mishra (106 wickets)
- Best Bowling Figures: - Amit Mishra (4-17-5) (overs, runs, wickets)
Rajasthan Royals All-Time Stats
Player records
- Highest Individual Score: Jos Buttler, Yashasvi Jaiswal (124)
- Most Runs: Sanju Samson (3742)
- Best Batting Average: R Ashwin (18.10)
- Best Economy Rate: Ajit Chandila (6.20)
- Most Wickets: Yuzvender Chahal (66 wickets)
- Best Bowling Figures: Sandeep Sharma (4-18-5) (overs, runs, wickets)
Conclusion
Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals is typically a high-octane affair, with both teams giving it their all to win. Both sides have many young players who have benefited from the experience of veteran coaches and senior players. So, watch DC vs RR live to feel the thrill of cricket. The clash between the teams is a must-watch that no cricket fan should miss since it is a thrilling contest and an opportunity to show off your cricket knowledge and create your DC vs RR Dream11 team to win prizes on Dream11.
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