Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood Dominate Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026
IPL 2026: Josh Hazlewood, Bhuvneshwar Kumar Rip Apart Delhi Capitals
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In a stunning display of fast bowling, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood of Royal Challengers Bengaluru dismantled the Delhi Capitals' batting lineup, leaving them at a historic low of 13 runs for 6 wickets during their IPL 2026 match at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. This performance marks the lowest score in IPL history.
- 01Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood each took three wickets in their opening spells.
- 02Delhi Capitals were reduced to 13 runs for 6 wickets, the lowest in IPL history.
- 03Bhuvneshwar Kumar started the collapse by bowling debutant Sahil Parakh for a duck.
- 04KL Rahul, who scored 152 in the previous match, was dismissed for just 1 run.
- 05Delhi's batting struggle continued with multiple early wickets falling quickly.
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In a remarkable performance at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood of Royal Challengers Bengaluru showcased their bowling prowess by decimating the Delhi Capitals' batting order. The Capitals were left reeling at 13 runs for 6 wickets, marking the lowest score in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Bhuvneshwar initiated the collapse by clean-bowling debutant Sahil Parakh on just the second delivery of the match. Hazlewood followed suit, taking out KL Rahul and Sameer Rizvi in quick succession. Rahul, who had previously scored an unbeaten 152 runs, was dismissed for a mere 1 run, while Rizvi went out on a first-ball duck. The troubles continued for Delhi as Bhuvneshwar dismissed Tristan Stubbs and captain Axar Patel soon after, with the latter edging the ball to the wicketkeeper. This match highlighted the dominance of the RCB bowlers and set a new low for the Delhi Capitals.
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This match's outcome may affect the morale and strategy of the Delhi Capitals moving forward in the tournament.
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