On May 1, 2026, Delhi Capitals (DC) made history by completing their highest-ever chase in the Indian Premier League (IPL), defeating Rajasthan Royals (RR) by seven wickets at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. The match saw KL Rahul score 75 runs off 40 balls and Pathum Nissanka contributing 62 runs off 33 balls, forming a solid 110-run opening partnership. DC chased down RR's total of 225 runs with five balls to spare, showcasing a strong batting performance. Nitish Rana supported the chase with a quick 33 runs, while Tristan Stubbs and Ashutosh Sharma finished the game with an unbeaten partnership. Earlier, RR captain Riyan Parag scored 90 runs off 50 balls, helping his team recover after losing both openers early. The victory propelled DC to eight points from nine matches, placing them sixth in the IPL 2026 points table, while RR remained fourth with 12 points from ten matches.