KKR vs DEL, Match 70 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: IPL 2026
Venue: Kolkata
Date & Time: May 24, 2026, 07:30 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Kolkata

  • Series

    IPL 2026

  • Toss

    Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bowl.

  • Umpire

    Swaroopanand Kannur , Husen Khalid

  • Match Referee

    Iqbal Siddiqui

  • Tv Umpire

    Sam Nogajski

  • Man of the Match

    Kuldeep Yadav

KKR
163/10 (18.4)
DEL
203/5 (20.0)
CRR: RR: 30.75
Delhi Capitals win by 40 runs
Player of the Match Kuldeep Yadav

Key Stats

Partnership 8 (6)
Last Wicket Varun Chakaravarthy - 5 (5)
Extra 5
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Saurabh Dubey 4 2 1 0 200.00
Bowler O M R W Econ
Lungi Ngidi 3.4 0 27 3 7.36

18.3 Lungi Ngidi to Varun Chakaravarthy

0

Lungi Ngidi to Varun Chakaravarthy. Off cutter half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Porel.

18.2 Lungi Ngidi to Varun Chakaravarthy

0

Lungi Ngidi to Varun Chakaravarthy. Reverse Swing-In yorker, outside off stump on the front foot working, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Starc.

18.1 Lungi Ngidi to Varun Chakaravarthy

4

FOUR! Lungi Ngidi to Varun Chakaravarthy. Full toss, middle stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.

Over
18
4 0 0 1 0 1
6
KKR
163 / 10
Saurabh Dubey
4(2)
Mitchell Starc
3-0-26-2

17.6 Mitchell Starc to Saurabh Dubey

4

FOUR! Mitchell Starc to Saurabh Dubey. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, outside edge past third man for 4 runs.

17.5 Mitchell Starc to Saurabh Dubey

0

Mitchell Starc to Saurabh Dubey. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, mis-timed to backward point for no runs, fielded by Sharma.

17.4 Mitchell Starc to Kartik Tyagi

w

OUT! Caught. Mitchell Starc to Kartik Tyagi. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Patel.

17.3 Mitchell Starc to Varun Chakaravarthy

1

Mitchell Starc to Varun Chakaravarthy. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Miller.

17.2 Mitchell Starc to Anukul Roy

w

OUT! Caught & Bowled. Mitchell Starc to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to silly mid on, caught by Starc. It's a matter of time now.

17.1 Mitchell Starc to Anukul Roy

w

OUT! Run Out (Sub). Mitchell Starc to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 1 run. This could be a match for DC.

Over
17
4 1 0 4 1 1
11
KKR
163 / 10
Saurabh Dubey
4(2)
Mitchell Starc
3-0-26-2

16.6 Lungi Ngidi to Rovman Powell

4

FOUR! Lungi Ngidi to Rovman Powell. Reverse Swing-In full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs.

16.5 Lungi Ngidi to Anukul Roy

1

Lungi Ngidi to Anukul Roy. Off cutter yorker, middle stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Miller.

16.4 Lungi Ngidi to Anukul Roy

0

Lungi Ngidi to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid off for no runs.

16.3 Lungi Ngidi to Anukul Roy

4

FOUR! Lungi Ngidi to Anukul Roy. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

16.2 Lungi Ngidi to Rovman Powell

1

Lungi Ngidi to Rovman Powell. Reverse Swing-In full toss, outside off stump on the front foot flick, inside edge to silly point for 1 run, fielded by Porel.

16.1 Lungi Ngidi to Anukul Roy

1

Lungi Ngidi to Anukul Roy. Off cutter half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to deep cover for 1 run.

Over
16
4 2 1 0 0 2
9
KKR
163 / 10
Saurabh Dubey
4(2)
Mitchell Starc
3-0-26-2

15.6 Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell

4

FOUR! Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell. Googly length ball, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

15.5 Kuldeep Yadav to Anukul Roy

2 wd

Wide Kuldeep Yadav to Anukul Roy. Googly length ball, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Missed (Leg Side) to fine leg for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Porel.

15.4 Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell

1

Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Starc.

15.3 Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell

0

Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Porel.

15.2 Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell

0

APPEAL! Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, to leg on the back foot glancing, hit pad for no runs, fielded by Porel, appeal made for Caught. The ball brushes clearly off the pads.

15.1 Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell

2

Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell. Googly length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, Played in the air under control to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Starc.

Over
15
1 0 1 1 1 0
4
KKR
163 / 10
Saurabh Dubey
4(2)
Mitchell Starc
3-0-26-2

14.6 Axar Patel to Rovman Powell

1

Axar Patel to Rovman Powell. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, Played to point for 1 run.

14.5 Axar Patel to Rovman Powell

0

Axar Patel to Rovman Powell. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge to short third man for no runs, fielded by Yadav.

14.4 Axar Patel to Anukul Roy

1

Axar Patel to Anukul Roy. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, Played to deep square leg for 1 run.

14.3 Axar Patel to Rovman Powell

1

Axar Patel to Rovman Powell. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played to long off for 1 run, fielded by Stubbs.

14.2 Axar Patel to Anukul Roy

1

Axar Patel to Anukul Roy. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played to long off for 1 run, fielded by Starc.

14.1 Axar Patel to Tejasvi Dahiya

w

OUT! Bowled. Axar Patel to Tejasvi Dahiya. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, bottom edge. Axar brought himself back and got his first wicket of the night.

18.3 Lungi Ngidi to Varun Chakaravarthy

0

Lungi Ngidi to Varun Chakaravarthy. Off cutter half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Porel.

18.2 Lungi Ngidi to Varun Chakaravarthy

0

Lungi Ngidi to Varun Chakaravarthy. Reverse Swing-In yorker, outside off stump on the front foot working, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Starc.

18.1 Lungi Ngidi to Varun Chakaravarthy

4

FOUR! Lungi Ngidi to Varun Chakaravarthy. Full toss, middle stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.

Over
18
4 0 0 1 0 1
6
KKR
163 / 10
Saurabh Dubey
4(2)
Mitchell Starc
3-0-26-2

17.6 Mitchell Starc to Saurabh Dubey

4

FOUR! Mitchell Starc to Saurabh Dubey. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, outside edge past third man for 4 runs.

17.5 Mitchell Starc to Saurabh Dubey

0

Mitchell Starc to Saurabh Dubey. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, mis-timed to backward point for no runs, fielded by Sharma.

17.4 Mitchell Starc to Kartik Tyagi

w

OUT! Caught. Mitchell Starc to Kartik Tyagi. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Patel.

17.3 Mitchell Starc to Varun Chakaravarthy

1

Mitchell Starc to Varun Chakaravarthy. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Miller.

17.2 Mitchell Starc to Anukul Roy

w

OUT! Caught & Bowled. Mitchell Starc to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to silly mid on, caught by Starc. It's a matter of time now.

17.1 Mitchell Starc to Anukul Roy

w

OUT! Run Out (Sub). Mitchell Starc to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 1 run. This could be a match for DC.

Over
17
4 1 0 4 1 1
11
KKR
163 / 10
Saurabh Dubey
4(2)
Mitchell Starc
3-0-26-2

16.6 Lungi Ngidi to Rovman Powell

4

FOUR! Lungi Ngidi to Rovman Powell. Reverse Swing-In full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs.

16.5 Lungi Ngidi to Anukul Roy

1

Lungi Ngidi to Anukul Roy. Off cutter yorker, middle stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Miller.

16.4 Lungi Ngidi to Anukul Roy

0

Lungi Ngidi to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid off for no runs.

16.3 Lungi Ngidi to Anukul Roy

4

FOUR! Lungi Ngidi to Anukul Roy. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

16.2 Lungi Ngidi to Rovman Powell

1

Lungi Ngidi to Rovman Powell. Reverse Swing-In full toss, outside off stump on the front foot flick, inside edge to silly point for 1 run, fielded by Porel.

16.1 Lungi Ngidi to Anukul Roy

1

Lungi Ngidi to Anukul Roy. Off cutter half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to deep cover for 1 run.

Over
16
4 2 1 0 0 2
9
KKR
163 / 10
Saurabh Dubey
4(2)
Mitchell Starc
3-0-26-2

15.6 Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell

4

FOUR! Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell. Googly length ball, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

15.5 Kuldeep Yadav to Anukul Roy

2 wd

Wide Kuldeep Yadav to Anukul Roy. Googly length ball, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Missed (Leg Side) to fine leg for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Porel.

15.4 Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell

1

Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Starc.

15.3 Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell

0

Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Porel.

15.2 Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell

0

APPEAL! Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, to leg on the back foot glancing, hit pad for no runs, fielded by Porel, appeal made for Caught. The ball brushes clearly off the pads.

15.1 Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell

2

Kuldeep Yadav to Rovman Powell. Googly length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, Played in the air under control to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Starc.

Over
15
1 0 1 1 1 0
4
KKR
163 / 10
Saurabh Dubey
4(2)
Mitchell Starc
3-0-26-2

14.6 Axar Patel to Rovman Powell

1

Axar Patel to Rovman Powell. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, Played to point for 1 run.

14.5 Axar Patel to Rovman Powell

0

Axar Patel to Rovman Powell. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge to short third man for no runs, fielded by Yadav.

14.4 Axar Patel to Anukul Roy

1

Axar Patel to Anukul Roy. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, Played to deep square leg for 1 run.

14.3 Axar Patel to Rovman Powell

1

Axar Patel to Rovman Powell. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played to long off for 1 run, fielded by Stubbs.

14.2 Axar Patel to Anukul Roy

1

Axar Patel to Anukul Roy. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played to long off for 1 run, fielded by Starc.

14.1 Axar Patel to Tejasvi Dahiya

w

OUT! Bowled. Axar Patel to Tejasvi Dahiya. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, bottom edge. Axar brought himself back and got his first wicket of the night.

KKR Batting: 163/10 in 18.4 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Ajinkya Rahane c: David Miller b: Kuldeep Yadav 63 (39) 4 4 161.54
Finn Allen b: Lungi Ngidi 20 (13) 3 1 153.85
Tejasvi Dahiya b: Axar Patel 1 (3) 0 0 33.33
Cameron Green c: David Miller b: Kuldeep Yadav 2 (3) 0 0 66.67
Rovman Powell run out (Sub) 29 (21) 3 1 138.10
Manish Pandey c: Mitchell Starc b: Lungi Ngidi 25 (16) 2 2 156.25
Rinku Singh c: Tristan Stubbs b: Kuldeep Yadav 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
Sunil Narine Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Anukul Roy c&b: Mitchell Starc 9 (8) 1 0 112.50
Kartik Tyagi c: Axar Patel b: Mitchell Starc 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
Varun Chakaravarthy c: Axar Patel b: Lungi Ngidi 5 (5) 1 0 100.00
Saurabh Dubey not out 4 (2) 1 0 200.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Mitchell Starc 3 0 26 2 0 0 8.67
Auqib Nabi 2 0 23 0 0 0 11.50
Lungi Ngidi 3.4 0 27 3 0 0 7.36
Axar Patel 4 0 38 1 0 0 9.50
Madhav Tiwari 2 0 20 0 0 3 10.00
Kuldeep Yadav 4 0 29 3 0 1 7.25

DEL Batting: 203/5 in 20.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Abishek Porel c: Tejasvi Dahiya b: Saurabh Dubey 22 (18) 4 0 122.22
KL Rahul c: Rovman Powell b: Anukul Roy 60 (30) 5 4 200.00
Sahil Parakh c: Ajinkya Rahane b: Sunil Narine 24 (17) 3 1 141.18
Tristan Stubbs not out 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
David Miller c: Finn Allen b: Saurabh Dubey 28 (19) 0 3 147.37
Axar Patel c: Rinku Singh b: Varun Chakaravarthy 39 (25) 3 2 156.00
Ashutosh Sharma not out 18 (11) 2 1 163.64
Madhav Tiwari Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Auqib Nabi Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Lungi Ngidi Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Mitchell Starc Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Anukul Roy 2 0 23 1 0 2 11.50
Saurabh Dubey 4 0 28 2 0 4 7.00
Cameron Green 2 0 21 0 0 0 10.50
Kartik Tyagi 4 0 55 0 1 0 13.75
Sunil Narine 4 0 38 1 0 0 9.50
Varun Chakaravarthy 4 0 35 1 0 2 8.75