Delhi Capital vs Royal Challengers Bangalore match scorecard – 46th match Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, shows a thrilling competition between two IPL giants on 27 April, 2025. The match, held at the historic Arun Jaitley Stadium, included acute gameplay, smart strategy and high-energy performance. Delhi’s capitals started confidently with a solid top-order performance, but Royal Challengers Bangalore returned with tight bowling and strategic field placements. The pitch in Delhi offered a variable bounce, making the run-scoring a challenge and created opportunities for spinners. The audience enjoyed a rollercoster of speed innings and important successes, which put both teams in the game for the final over. In the playoff race, both sides were under pressure on important points. The match became a talking point for its unexpected turn and memorable highlights. Fans and analysts continued to study the scorecard to understand how the game dynamics came out in Delhi.
Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Match Details
| Venue | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| Match | Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
| Match day | 27 April 2025 – night 46th match |
| Tournament | Indian Premier League 2025 |
| Toss Details | Royal Challengers Bengaluru, elected to field first |
| On Field Umpires | Mohit Krishnadas, Nitin Menon |
| Third Umpire | Saidharshan Kumar |
| Referee | Iqbal Siddiqui |
| Man of the Match | Krunal Pandya , RCB |
| RCB Impact Player | Devdutt Padikkal in, Suyash Sharma Out |
| DC Impact Player | Ashutosh Sharma in, Fafdu Plessis Out |
Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Match Scorecard
1st inning Delhi Capitals:
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Abishek Porel | c †Sharma b Hazlewood | 28 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 254.54 |
| Faf du Plessis | c Kohli b Pandya | 22 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 84.61 |
| Karun Nair | c Kumar b Yash Dayal | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| KL Rahul † | c Bethell b Kumar | 41 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 105.12 |
| Axar Patel (c) | b Hazlewood | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 115.38 |
| Tristan Stubbs | c Hazlewood b Kumar | 34 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 188.88 |
| Ashutosh Sharma | b Kumar | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Vipraj Nigam | run out (Kohli/Kumar) | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 200 |
| Mitchell Starc | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Dushmantha Chameera | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Extras | (lb 1, nb 1, w 2) | 4 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 8.10) | 162/8 |
Did not bat: Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar
Fall of the wickets:
| Wicket No. | Score | Batsman Out | Over |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | Abishek Porel | 3.4 |
| 2 | 44 | Karun Nair | 4.4 |
| 3 | 72 | Faf du Plessis | 9.5 |
| 4 | 102 | Axar Patel | 13.4 |
| 5 | 118 | KL Rahul | 16.2 |
| 6 | 120 | Ashutosh Sharma | 16.5 |
| 7 | 158 | Vipraj Nigam | 19.2 |
| 8 | 162 | Tristan Stubbs | 19.5 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Bowling
| Bowling | R | M | O | W | Dot Ball | 4s | 6s | WD | NB | ECON |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 33 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.25 |
| Yash Dayal | 42 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10.5 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 36 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Suyash Sharma | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Krunal Pandya | 28 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
2nd inning Royal Challengers Bengaluru:
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Jacob Bethell | c Nair b Patel | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 200 |
| Virat Kohli | c Starc b Chameera | 51 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 108.51 |
| Devdutt Padikkal | b Patel | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajat Patidar (c) | run out (Nair) | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Krunal Pandya | not out | 73 | 47 | 5 | 4 | 155.31 |
| Tim David | not out | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 380 |
| Extras | (nb 2, w 2) | 4 | ||||
| Total | 18.3 Ov (RR: 8.91) | 165/4 |
Did not bat: Romario Shepherd,Jitesh Sharma †, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal
Fall Of The Wickets:
| Wicket No. | Score | Batsman Out | Over |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | Jacob Bethell | 2.2 |
| 2 | 20 | Devdutt Padikkal | 2.4 |
| 3 | 26 | Rajat Patidar | 3.6 |
| 4 | 145 | Virat Kohli | 17.5 |
Delhi Capitals Bowling
| Bowling | R | M | O | W | Dot Ball | 4s | 6s | WD | NB | ECON |
| Axar Patel | 19 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.75 |
| Mitchell Starc | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.33 |
| Mukesh Kumar | 51 | 0 | 3.3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14.57 |
| Vipraj Nigam | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 24 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru 46th Match Result:
Delhi Capitals: 162/8
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 165/4 (18.3/20 over)
🏆 Result: Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 6 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
