Delhi, April 16, 2025 — The TATA IPL 2025 witnessed another epic showdown as Delhi Capitals (DC) defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) in a heart-pounding Super Over finish at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi. The two teams were neck-and-neck throughout the contest, with both scoring 188 runs in their allotted 20 overs, pushing the match to a dramatic finish that had fans on the edge of their seats.

Delhi Capitals Innings – 188/5 (20 Overs)

After being asked to bat first, DC put on a competitive total:

• Abishek Porel starred with the bat, scoring a crucial 49 off 37 balls, stabilizing the innings.
• Veteran KL Rahul contributed a steady 38 off 32 deliveries.
• Captain Axar Patel exploded at the death with a fiery 34 off just 14 balls, boosting DC’s total.
• Tristan Stubbs added the final flourish with 34 off 18 balls*, including a six and two boundaries in the last over.

Rajasthan Royals Innings – 188/4 (20 Overs)

Chasing 189, RR came out strong and looked in control for most of the innings:

• Yashasvi Jaiswal anchored the chase with a fluent 51 off 37 balls.
• Nitish Rana added firepower in the middle overs, smashing 51 off just 28 balls.
• RR looked poised for victory, but some smart death bowling from DC tied the game, leading to a rare Super Over.

Super Over Drama: DC Hold Their Nerve

The match went down to the wire as both teams faced off in the Super Over. DC kept their cool, restricting RR and chasing the target with composed finishing to seal the victory.

📌 Match Summary at a Glance:

• Match: Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals
• Date: April 16, 2025
• Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi
• Result: Match tied; Delhi Capitals won in Super Over
• Player of the Match: Axar Patel (DC) for his explosive batting and captaincy under pressure

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