Delhi Capitals marked their return to winning ways with a deeply emotional tribute, dedicating their seven-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur to two young fans who recently lost their lives in a tragic accident.

Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals Highlights, IPL 2026: Delhi Capitals ended their three-match losing streak with a seven-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals.

Delhi Capitals have little time to dwell on what has been a bruising stretch of results as they gear up to face a confident Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League match in Jaipur on Friday.

Axar Patel has scored just 31 runs in six innings so far this season, while also taking just seven wickets.

A score of 264 makes a side win 9/10 times, instead, Delhi helplessly and lucklessly watched it get chased down by Punjab Kings. It perhaps was a signal to the group that even their best might not be enough.

The 36-year-old left-armer has been out of action since late January following a heavy workload during the Ashes, where he was named Player of the Series for claiming 31 wickets at an average of 19.93.

Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel had to face some tough questions in the press conference after the team suffered a humiliating defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Monday.

Axar Patel didn't have much to answer when Delhi Capitals failed to defend 264 against Punjab Kings on Saturday and looked even more perplexed after his team crumbled to 75 versus Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

DC vs RCB, IPL 2026: Virat Kohli became the first batter in IPL history to achieve a mega record as Royal Challengers Bengaluru outclassed Delhi Capitals.

Ex-India star believes the defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will hold the edge over Delhi Capitals (DC) in their IPL 2026 encounter on Monday.