RCB Dominates DC in IPL 2026 Match with Stellar Bowling Performance
IPL 2026 - DC vs RCB - Josh Hazlewood and Bhuvneshwar Kumar lead rout of Delhi Capitals
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeated Delhi Capitals (DC) by nine wickets in an IPL 2026 match, with Josh Hazlewood taking 4 wickets for 12 runs and Bhuvneshwar Kumar claiming 3 for 5. DC struggled to a total of 75 runs, their powerplay score of 13 being the lowest in IPL history.
- 01RCB chased down DC's total of 75 runs with 81 balls to spare.
- 02Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood were instrumental in DC's collapse, taking 3 and 4 wickets respectively.
- 03DC's powerplay score of 13 is the lowest in IPL history.
- 04Abhishek Porel was the only DC batter to score over 20 runs, finishing with 30.
- 05Virat Kohli became the first player to reach 9000 runs in IPL history.
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In a commanding performance, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeated Delhi Capitals (DC) by nine wickets in their IPL 2026 match. RCB chased down DC's total of 75 runs with 81 balls remaining, thanks to a stellar bowling display from Josh Hazlewood, who took 4 wickets for 12 runs, and Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who claimed 3 for 5. DC's batting lineup crumbled under pressure, recording the lowest powerplay score in IPL history at 13 runs. Despite a brief resistance from Abhishek Porel, who scored 30 runs, DC could not recover from their disastrous start. The victory allowed RCB to narrow the gap at the top of the table, while Virat Kohli made history by becoming the first player to surpass 9000 IPL runs.
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This match showcased the dominance of RCB's bowling attack, which could boost their confidence for upcoming matches in the tournament.
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