IPL 2023: Rajasthan Royals Triumph Over Delhi Capitals in Thrilling Encounter

In a gripping encounter at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Rajasthan Royals faced off against Delhi Capitals in the IPL 2023. After winning the toss, Royals set a challenging target of 225 runs, thanks to stellar performances from Riyan Parag and Donovan Ferreira. Despite a shaky start, the Royals managed to post a formidable score. The match showcased intense competition, with both teams having an equal head-to-head record in IPL history. Discover the key moments and player performances that defined this exciting match.

By Narendra Chaudhary May 1, 2026, 23:54 IST

Match Overview

RR vs DC Live Score Updates: The 43rd match of the 19th season of the Indian Premier League is currently taking place at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, featuring a clash between Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals. After winning the toss, Rajasthan Royals' captain Riyan Parag opted to bat first, leading his team to a formidable total of 225 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in their 20 overs.

Match Highlights

The Rajasthan Royals had a rocky start, losing both openers for just 12 runs. However, Riyan Parag and Dhruv Jurel stabilized the innings, forming a rapid partnership of 102 runs off 59 balls for the third wicket. Jurel scored 42 runs before being dismissed, while Parag showcased his batting prowess with an impressive 90 runs. In the final overs, Donovan Ferreira made a significant impact, scoring 47 runs off just 14 balls, including 6 sixes and 2 fours, pushing Rajasthan's score beyond 200.

Bowling Performance

On the bowling front for Delhi Capitals, Mitchell Starc took three wickets, while Kyle Jamieson, Axar Patel, and T. Natarajan each contributed with one wicket.

Head-to-Head Record

Historically, the encounters between Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals have been closely contested. Out of 30 matches played, both teams have won 15 each. In Jaipur, they have faced each other 7 times, with Rajasthan Royals winning 5 matches and Delhi Capitals securing victory in 2.

Playing XI for Both Teams

Rajasthan Royals: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Surya, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Shubham Dubey, Jofra Archer, Ravi Bishnoi, Nandre Burger, Brajesh Sharma.

Delhi Capitals: KL Rahul, Pathum Nissanka, Nitish Rana, Sameer Rizvi, Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Ashutosh Sharma, Kyle Jamieson, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, T. Natarajan.