
Delhi, April 16, 2025 — In what turned out to be the most dramatic clash of the IPL 2025 season so far, Delhi Capitals (DC) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) delivered a nail-biting contest at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. After 40 overs of high-intensity cricket, the match ended in a thrilling tie, pushing the game into a Super Over.
Match Highlights:
Delhi Capitals – 188/5 (20 Overs):
Batting first after winning the toss, Delhi Capitals posted a strong total of 188/5.
- Abishek Porel anchored the innings with a composed 49 off 37 balls.
- KL Rahul added valuable runs with 38 off 32 deliveries.
- The game-changer came from skipper Axar Patel, who smashed a blistering 34 off just 14 balls in the death overs.
- Tristan Stubbs remained unbeaten on 34 off 18, helping DC finish strong, including 23 runs in the final over.
Rajasthan Royals – 188/4 (20 Overs):
RR matched DC’s total run for run, finishing at 188/4 and setting the stage for a Super Over.
- Yashasvi Jaiswal led the charge with a classy 51 off 37 balls.
- Captain Sanju Samson added a quick 31 off 19 before being forced to retire hurt.
- Despite a solid platform, RR’s middle order couldn’t seal the deal in the final overs.
Super Over Drama:
With scores level, the match went into a Super Over — the ultimate decider. Both teams selected their power hitters and ace bowlers, setting the crowd on fire with anticipation.
⚠️ [Super Over result update pending] — stay tuned for final result and post-match analysis.
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