IN PICS | IPL 2026: Kolkata Knight Riders restrict DC to 142 runs in 20 overs

The Delhi Capitals posted 142 runs for the loss of 8 wickets at the end of their 20 overs against the Kolkata Knight Riders. The hosts need to win in order to keep their dream of the playoffs alive. (Pic: PTI)

Updated On: 2026-05-08 09:16 PM IST

Compiled by : Atharva Upasani

Kolkata Knight Riders (Pic: PTI)

The Delhi Capitals raced to 55 runs for the loss of 1 wicket at the end of the powerplay against the Kolkata Knight Riders. Pathum Nissanka was the star batter as he smashed 50 runs in 29 balls before being dismissed. (Pic: AFP)

DC suffered a middle-order collapse yet again and were reduced to 89/5 at the halfway stage of the innings. KKR spinners dominated this phase of the game. (Pic: PTI)

For KKR, Anukul Roy chipped and Kartik Tyagi chipped in with 2 wickets while Sunil Narine and Cameron Green took one wicket each. (Pic: AFP)

Earlier, after winning the toss, Ajinkya Rahane decided to bowl first. The KKR skipper added that his players are raring to go after a little break. Meanwhile, Axar Patel was happy to bat first and get runs on the board. (Pic: PTI)

KKR will hope that captain Ajinkya Rahane and other batters will chase down the total. KKR are eighth in the league table with just seven points. (Pic: AFP)

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