DEL vs KXI, Match 35 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: IPL 2026
Venue: Delhi
Date & Time: Apr 25, 2026, 03:30 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Delhi

  • Series

    IPL 2026

  • Toss

    Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to bat.

  • Umpire

    Ajitesh Argal , Virender Sharma

  • Match Referee

    Vengalil Kutty

  • Tv Umpire

    Swaroopanand Kannur

  • Man of the Match

    KL Rahul

DEL
264/2 (20.0)
KXI
265/4 (18.5)
CRR:
Punjab Kings win by 6 wickets
Player of the Match KL Rahul

Key Stats

Partnership 64 (26)
Last Wicket Nehal Wadhera - 25 (15)
Extra 14
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Shashank Singh 19 10 2 1 190.00
Shreyas Iyer 71 36 3 7 197.22
Bowler O M R W Econ
T Natarajan 3.5 0 54 0 14.09
Over
19
1 1 6 1 0 4
13
KXI
265 / 4
Shashank Singh
19(10)
Shreyas Iyer
71(36)
Auqib Nabi
2-0-41-0

18.6 T Natarajan to Shashank Singh

1 wd

Wide T Natarajan to Shashank Singh. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, mis-fielded by Stubbs.

18.5 T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer

1

T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to long off for 1 run.

18.4 T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer

6

SIX! T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

18.3 T Natarajan to Shashank Singh

1

T Natarajan to Shashank Singh. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, off stump on the back foot flick, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Nigam.

18.2 T Natarajan to Shashank Singh

0

T Natarajan to Shashank Singh. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Rahul.

18.1 T Natarajan to Shashank Singh

4

FOUR! T Natarajan to Shashank Singh. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, wide outside off stump moves in front Scoop, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.

Over
18
0 1 6 1 1 1
10
KXI
265 / 4
Shashank Singh
19(10)
Shreyas Iyer
71(36)
Auqib Nabi
2-0-41-0

17.6 Mukesh Kumar to Shreyas Iyer

0

Mukesh Kumar to Shreyas Iyer. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump deep in crease driving, Played to cover for no runs, fielded by Patel.

17.5 Mukesh Kumar to Shashank Singh

1

Mukesh Kumar to Shashank Singh. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump deep in crease flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, run save by Rizvi.

17.4 Mukesh Kumar to Shashank Singh

6

SIX! Mukesh Kumar to Shashank Singh. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

17.3 Mukesh Kumar to Shreyas Iyer

1

Mukesh Kumar to Shreyas Iyer. Reverse Swing-In yorker, off stump on the back foot Steer, outside edge to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Nigam.

17.2 Mukesh Kumar to Shashank Singh

1

Mukesh Kumar to Shashank Singh. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

17.1 Mukesh Kumar to Shreyas Iyer

1

Mukesh Kumar to Shreyas Iyer. Reverse Swing-In half volley, to leg on the front foot flick, well timed in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Rizvi.

Over
17
4 1 4 6 0 1
16
KXI
265 / 4
Shashank Singh
19(10)
Shreyas Iyer
71(36)
Auqib Nabi
2-0-41-0

16.6 T Natarajan to Shashank Singh

4

FOUR! T Natarajan to Shashank Singh. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.

16.5 T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer

1

T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer. Reverse Swing-In yorker, middle stump on the back foot working, Played to long on for 1 run.

16.4 T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer

4

FOUR! T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

16.3 T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer

6

SIX! T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

16.2 T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer

0

T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer. Full toss, down leg side on the front foot glancing, Missed (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Stubbs.

16.1 T Natarajan to Shashank Singh

1

T Natarajan to Shashank Singh. Reverse Swing-In yorker, to leg deep in crease flick, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Nigam.

Over
16
0 6 1 4 0 6
17
KXI
265 / 4
Shashank Singh
19(10)
Shreyas Iyer
71(36)
Auqib Nabi
2-0-41-0

15.6 Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer

0

Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Stubbs.

15.5 Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer

6

SIX! Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

15.4 Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer

1 wd

APPEAL! Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer. Googly length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Stubbs, appeal made for Caught. DC lose a review.

15.3 Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer

4

FOUR! Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer. Quicker ball half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.

15.2 Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer

0

Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer. Googly length ball, down leg side on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for no runs.

15.1 Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer

6

SIX! Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer. Googly length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs.

Over
15
1 1 0 0 4 4
10
KXI
265 / 4
Shashank Singh
19(10)
Shreyas Iyer
71(36)
Auqib Nabi
2-0-41-0

14.6 Vipraj Nigam to Shreyas Iyer

1

Vipraj Nigam to Shreyas Iyer. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 1 run.

14.5 Vipraj Nigam to Shashank Singh

1

Vipraj Nigam to Shashank Singh. Leg spinner half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Rizvi.

14.4 Vipraj Nigam to Shashank Singh

0

Vipraj Nigam to Shashank Singh. Leg spinner yorker, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid on for no runs.

14.3 Vipraj Nigam to Nehal Wadhera

w

OUT! Caught (Sub). Vipraj Nigam to Nehal Wadhera. Googly length ball, down leg side backing away Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on. Holes out in the deep.

14.2 Vipraj Nigam to Nehal Wadhera

4

FOUR! Vipraj Nigam to Nehal Wadhera. Leg spinner half volley, off stump backing away driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

14.1 Vipraj Nigam to Nehal Wadhera

4

FOUR! Vipraj Nigam to Nehal Wadhera. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.

Over
19
1 1 6 1 0 4
13
KXI
265 / 4
Shashank Singh
19(10)
Shreyas Iyer
71(36)
Auqib Nabi
2-0-41-0

18.6 T Natarajan to Shashank Singh

1 wd

Wide T Natarajan to Shashank Singh. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, mis-fielded by Stubbs.

18.5 T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer

1

T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to long off for 1 run.

18.4 T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer

6

SIX! T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

18.3 T Natarajan to Shashank Singh

1

T Natarajan to Shashank Singh. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, off stump on the back foot flick, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Nigam.

18.2 T Natarajan to Shashank Singh

0

T Natarajan to Shashank Singh. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Rahul.

18.1 T Natarajan to Shashank Singh

4

FOUR! T Natarajan to Shashank Singh. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, wide outside off stump moves in front Scoop, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.

Over
18
0 1 6 1 1 1
10
KXI
265 / 4
Shashank Singh
19(10)
Shreyas Iyer
71(36)
Auqib Nabi
2-0-41-0

17.6 Mukesh Kumar to Shreyas Iyer

0

Mukesh Kumar to Shreyas Iyer. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump deep in crease driving, Played to cover for no runs, fielded by Patel.

17.5 Mukesh Kumar to Shashank Singh

1

Mukesh Kumar to Shashank Singh. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump deep in crease flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, run save by Rizvi.

17.4 Mukesh Kumar to Shashank Singh

6

SIX! Mukesh Kumar to Shashank Singh. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

17.3 Mukesh Kumar to Shreyas Iyer

1

Mukesh Kumar to Shreyas Iyer. Reverse Swing-In yorker, off stump on the back foot Steer, outside edge to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Nigam.

17.2 Mukesh Kumar to Shashank Singh

1

Mukesh Kumar to Shashank Singh. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

17.1 Mukesh Kumar to Shreyas Iyer

1

Mukesh Kumar to Shreyas Iyer. Reverse Swing-In half volley, to leg on the front foot flick, well timed in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Rizvi.

Over
17
4 1 4 6 0 1
16
KXI
265 / 4
Shashank Singh
19(10)
Shreyas Iyer
71(36)
Auqib Nabi
2-0-41-0

16.6 T Natarajan to Shashank Singh

4

FOUR! T Natarajan to Shashank Singh. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.

16.5 T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer

1

T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer. Reverse Swing-In yorker, middle stump on the back foot working, Played to long on for 1 run.

16.4 T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer

4

FOUR! T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

16.3 T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer

6

SIX! T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

16.2 T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer

0

T Natarajan to Shreyas Iyer. Full toss, down leg side on the front foot glancing, Missed (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Stubbs.

16.1 T Natarajan to Shashank Singh

1

T Natarajan to Shashank Singh. Reverse Swing-In yorker, to leg deep in crease flick, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Nigam.

Over
16
0 6 1 4 0 6
17
KXI
265 / 4
Shashank Singh
19(10)
Shreyas Iyer
71(36)
Auqib Nabi
2-0-41-0

15.6 Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer

0

Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Stubbs.

15.5 Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer

6

SIX! Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

15.4 Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer

1 wd

APPEAL! Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer. Googly length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Stubbs, appeal made for Caught. DC lose a review.

15.3 Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer

4

FOUR! Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer. Quicker ball half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.

15.2 Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer

0

Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer. Googly length ball, down leg side on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for no runs.

15.1 Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer

6

SIX! Kuldeep Yadav to Shreyas Iyer. Googly length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs.

Over
15
1 1 0 0 4 4
10
KXI
265 / 4
Shashank Singh
19(10)
Shreyas Iyer
71(36)
Auqib Nabi
2-0-41-0

14.6 Vipraj Nigam to Shreyas Iyer

1

Vipraj Nigam to Shreyas Iyer. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 1 run.

14.5 Vipraj Nigam to Shashank Singh

1

Vipraj Nigam to Shashank Singh. Leg spinner half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Rizvi.

14.4 Vipraj Nigam to Shashank Singh

0

Vipraj Nigam to Shashank Singh. Leg spinner yorker, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid on for no runs.

14.3 Vipraj Nigam to Nehal Wadhera

w

OUT! Caught (Sub). Vipraj Nigam to Nehal Wadhera. Googly length ball, down leg side backing away Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on. Holes out in the deep.

14.2 Vipraj Nigam to Nehal Wadhera

4

FOUR! Vipraj Nigam to Nehal Wadhera. Leg spinner half volley, off stump backing away driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

14.1 Vipraj Nigam to Nehal Wadhera

4

FOUR! Vipraj Nigam to Nehal Wadhera. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.

KXI Batting: 265/4 in 18.5 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Priyansh Arya c: Sameer Rizvi b: Axar Patel 43 (17) 2 5 252.94
Prabhsimran Singh lbw: Kuldeep Yadav 76 (26) 9 5 292.31
Cooper Connolly b: Kuldeep Yadav 17 (10) 1 1 170.00
Shreyas Iyer not out 71 (36) 3 7 197.22
Shashank Singh not out 19 (10) 2 1 190.00
Marcus Stoinis Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Marco Jansen Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Xavier Bartlett Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Vijaykumar Vyshak Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Arshdeep Singh Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Yuzvendra Chahal Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Nehal Wadhera c: (Sub) b: Vipraj Nigam 25 (15) 3 1 166.67
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Auqib Nabi 2 0 41 0 1 1 20.50
Mukesh Kumar 3 0 55 0 0 1 18.33
Axar Patel 4 0 44 1 0 1 11.00
T Natarajan 3.5 0 54 0 0 6 14.09
Kuldeep Yadav 4 0 46 2 0 2 11.50
Vipraj Nigam 2 0 24 1 0 1 12.00

DEL Batting: 264/2 in 20.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Pathum Nissanka c: Prabhsimran Singh b: Arshdeep Singh 11 (7) 2 0 157.14
KL Rahul not out 152 (67) 16 9 226.87
Sameer Rizvi Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Axar Patel Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Nitish Rana c: Shreyas Iyer b: Xavier Bartlett 91 (44) 11 4 206.82
Tristan Stubbs Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
David Miller not out 3 (3) 0 0 100.00
Lungi Ngidi Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Kuldeep Yadav Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
T Natarajan Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Mukesh Kumar Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Arshdeep Singh 4 0 49 1 0 0 12.25
Xavier Bartlett 4 0 69 1 0 1 17.25
Marco Jansen 4 0 45 0 0 0 11.25
Vijaykumar Vyshak 3 0 48 0 0 1 16.00
Yuzvendra Chahal 4 0 42 0 1 2 10.50
Marcus Stoinis 1 0 11 0 0 2 11.00