Delhi Capitals defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 40 runs in a dead rubber match. Despite Ajinkya Rahane's half-century, KKR faltered, bowled out for 163 while chasing DC's 203. KL Rahul's quickfire fifty and Axar Patel's contribution set up DC's victory,

Kolkata Knight Riders kept their playoff hopes alive with a four-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League

Delhi Capitals registered a brilliant win over Kolkata Knight Riders in the 70th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. Taking on the three-time champions at the Eden Gardens, DC managed to register a 40-run victory.

Ahead of the evening fixture between Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals, the playoff scenario is still dependent on the outcome of the earlier match between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians.

Rahane defended KKR’s decision to play injured Varun Chakaravarthy after the team’s IPL 2026 playoff hopes officially ended.

Kolkata Knight Riders recently came forward and announced the signing of wicket keeper batter Luvnith Sisodia as the replacement for the injured Matheesha Pathirana ahead of their clash against Delhi Capitals in the IPL 2026.

In the second half of the league phase, Cameron Green came good with both bat and ball to impress Andrew McDonald not a little.

KKR vs DC LIVE Score, IPL 2026 LIVE Cricket Score: Kolkata Knight Riders have been eliminated from the playoffs race, turning their game against Delhi Capitals into a game for pride.