RR vs DC is a match between a team in good rhythm and another team struggling for consistency.
RR are coming with solid confidence. They have 12 points from 9 matches and sit in 4th place. Their form has been mixed but still strong overall. They also chased 223 runs against PBKS.
In that game, Donovan Ferreira played a key role with an unbeaten 52 to finish the chase. RR have shown they can handle pressure even in big targets.
DC on the other hand are having a tough season. They have only 6 points from 9 matches and are in 7th place. Their form has been up and down, with more losses than wins recently.
Their last match was a heavy loss where they were bowled out for just 75 runs by RCB. That kind of collapse has hurt their confidence badly.
So RR come into this match with momentum and belief. DC need a strong turnaround to stay alive in the competition.
RR vs DC Indian Premier League 2026: Head-to-Head Stats
Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals have played 30 matches against each other. Both teams are evenly matched, with 15 wins each. RR’s highest score against DC is 222. DC’s highest is 221.
| RR | DC | |
| 30 | Matches | 30 |
| 15 | Won | 15 |
| 15 | Lost | 15 |
| 0 | Tied | 0 |
| 222 | Highest Score | 221 |
| 115 | Lowest Score | 60 |
RR vs DC Indian Premier League 2026: Key Players to Watch
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is their biggest story this season. He has already scored 400 runs and is leading the Orange Cap race. Yashasvi Jaiswal is back from injury and already looked good with a quick 51 in the last match. He adds stability at the top along with attacking shots.
Riyan Parag is the captain and plays in the middle order. His batting has not been strong this season, so RR will expect more from him. At the finishing stage, Donovan Ferreira gives them power. His unbeaten 52 in the last match helped RR chase a huge total.
With the ball, Jofra Archer leads the attack. He has taken 13 wickets. He is important with the new ball. Ravindra Jadeja brings control with spin. He also adds balance with his batting support.
For Delhi Capitals, KL Rahul has a key role. He needs to hold the innings together. But he needs bigger scores.Tristan Stubbs is their most reliable aggressive batter in the middle order. He is important for finishing and lifting the scoring rate.
Axar Patel is captain and also a key all-rounder. He controls the middle overs with spin and can also finish games with the bat. Kuldeep Yadav is their main wicket-taker. Mitchell Starc is expected to return, which can be a big boost for DC.
RR vs DC Indian Premier League 2026: Predicted Playing 11
The Predicted Lineup for RR and DC in the Indian Premier League 2026 is as follows:
| RR (Predicted XI) | DC(Predicted XI) |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | KL Rahul (wk) |
| Vaibhav Sooryavanshi | Pathum Nissanka |
| Dhruv Jurel (wk) | Tristan Stubbs |
| Riyan Parag (c) | Sameer Rizvi |
| Shimron Hetmyer | David Miller |
| Donovan Ferreira | Axar Patel (c) |
| Ravindra Jadeja | Auqib Nabi |
| Sam Curran | Mitchell Starc |
| Jofra Archer | Kuldeep Yadav |
| Nandre Burger | Lungi Ngidi |
| Ravi Bishnoi | T Natarajan |
RR vs DC 2026 Indian Premier League 2026: Where to watch
In India, the match will be shown on Star Sports Network. It will also stream live on the JioHotstar app and website. In the USA and Canada, it will be on Willow TV. You can also watch it on the Willow TV app. In the UK, it will be on Sky Sports. Streaming will be available on the Sky Go app.
FAQs
Q. How are Rajasthan Royals doing?
A. They have 12 points from 9 matches and sit 4th. They are in good rhythm and just chased 223 against PBKS. Donovan Ferreira finished that chase with 52 not out.
Q. How are Delhi Capitals doing?
A. They have 6 points from 9 matches and are 7th. They recently got all out for 75 against RCB.
Q. What is the head-to-head record?
A. Both teams have 15 wins each in 30 matches.
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