Rajasthan royals vs delhi capitals standings

On May 1, 2026, the Delhi Capitals defeated the Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets in Match No.43 of IPL 2026 at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. This victory marks a crucial turning point for the Capitals, as it is their fourth win of the season.

The Delhi Capitals have climbed to sixth place in the standings, with a total of eight points from nine matches and a net run rate of -0.895. In contrast, the Rajasthan Royals remain in fourth place with 12 points after playing ten games.

In this match, the Rajasthan Royals scored an impressive 225 runs during their innings. However, the Delhi Capitals successfully chased down this target, finishing with 226 runs in just 19.1 overs. Pathum Nissanka and KL Rahul set a strong foundation for Delhi by scoring 110 runs for the first wicket.

Riyan Parag was the standout performer for Rajasthan, contributing a remarkable 90 runs off 50 balls. Meanwhile, Mitchell Starc was instrumental for Delhi, taking three wickets for 40 runs, showcasing his bowling prowess.

The current points table reflects a competitive season. The Punjab Kings lead with 13 points from eight matches, while Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad are tied for second and third places with 12 points each.

The Delhi Capitals’ recent victory signals their resurgence after earlier struggles this season. They will aim to build on this momentum as they push for a better position in the league.