Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans: Axar Patel Opts to Bowl First in IPL Clash

In an exciting IPL 2026 match, Delhi Capitals' captain Axar Patel won the toss and decided to bowl first against Gujarat Titans. The Titans welcomed back their regular skipper Shubman Gill, who had missed the previous game due to injury. Both teams are set for a thrilling contest as they aim for victory. Check out the complete team lineups and more details about this match.

By Narendra Chaudhary Apr 8, 2026, 19:45 IST

Match Overview

New Delhi: In a thrilling Indian Premier League encounter on Wednesday, Axar Patel, the captain of Delhi Capitals, won the toss and chose to bowl first against Gujarat Titans.

The Delhi Capitals maintained the same lineup as their last match, while the Gujarat Titans made a couple of changes, including the return of their regular captain Shubman Gill, who had missed the previous game due to a neck issue. Kumar Kushagra was also included in the squad.

Team Lineups:

Gujarat Titans: Shubman Gill (c), B Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler (wk), Washington Sundar, Glenn Phillips, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Ashok Sharma.

Delhi Capitals: KL Rahul (wk), Pathum Nissanka, Nitish Rana, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel (c), Vipraj Nigam, Kuldeep Yadav, Lungi Ngidi, T Natarajan, Mukesh Kumar.