IPL 2025: DC vs RR Highlights – Delhi Capitals Triumph Over Rajasthan Royals in Super Over Thriller


IPL 2025: DC vs RR Highlights – Delhi Capitals Triumph Over Rajasthan Royals in Super Over Thriller

In a heart-stopping IPL 2025 encounter at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Capitals clinched a dramatic win over Rajasthan Royals in a Super Over showdown. Despite a modest total of 188/5, DC fought back with grit and fireworks, especially in the final overs.

Axar Patel & Tristan Stubbs Spark Late Surge

After being put in to bat, Delhi Capitals' innings was revived by a stunning late onslaught from Axar Patel and Tristan Stubbs. Axar unleashed a fierce attack on Wanindu Hasaranga, smashing 34 runs off just 14 deliveries. Stubbs, benefiting from a dropped catch, capitalized and remained unbeaten on 34 from 18 balls. Together, they added 42 runs in the last three overs, giving DC a competitive edge.

Final Over Drama: Sandeep Sharma Falters

The final over was chaotic for Rajasthan. Sandeep Sharma, who had been economical, completely lost his rhythm—delivering four wides, a no-ball, and conceding 19 runs in an 11-ball over. A dropped catch by Maheesh Theekshana off Stubbs only added to RR's woes, leading to a messy finish.

Venue Insight

This match was notable as it marked the first sub-200 score by a team batting first at this venue in the last nine T20s—highlighting the competitiveness and unpredictable nature of this season’s IPL.

Match Summary

  • Delhi Capitals: 188/5 (Axar Patel 34*, Tristan Stubbs 34*)

  • Rajasthan Royals: [Score not included – can be updated with complete scorecard]

  • Result: Delhi Capitals won in the Super Over

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