Only 18 points will ensure qualification for CSK, with teams in contention playing each other over the course of the next 10 days, leaving CSK to win all their remaining games.
It has been a massively underwhelming campaign for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026, as the side has lost seven out of its 12 matches.
Punjab Kings failed to defend 210 at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium on Monday as Delhi Capitals scripted the highest successful IPL chase in Dharamsala history.
Monday night turned out to be yet another disappointment for Punjab Kings, who slumped to their fourth consecutive defeat in IPL 2026.
Delhi Capitals skipper Axar Patel was fined Rs 12 lakh after his team maintained a slow over rate in their win against Punjab Kings.
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Delhi Capitals youngster Madhav Tiwari won over fans with his all-round show against the Punjab Kings.
Yuzvendra Chahal, Punjab Kings' specialist spinner, wasn't given a single over to bowl in the IPL 2026 match against the Delhi Capitals.
Yuzvendra Chahal remained an unused bowler as Punjab Kings were beaten by the Delhi Capitals in Dharamsala.
Chasing 211, DC recovered from 74/4 thanks to captain Axar Patel's 56 off 33 balls and David Miller's explosive 51 off 28, with the duo adding 64 runs in quick time.
Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer was critical of the bowlers and the fielding effort as they suffered their fourth consecutive loss in IPL 2026.
Punjab Kings opener Priyansh Arya scripted history as he achieved a unique feat during the IPL 2026 match against Delhi Capitals on Monday.
Punjab Kings (PBKS) produced a dominant batting display, riding on a strong top-order start and a solid finish to post a formidable total of 211 against Delhi Capitals (DC) in their IPL clash
PBKS vs DC LIVE Score, IPL 2026 Highlights: Captain Axar Patel led from the front with a vital half-century, while David Miller chipped in with a crucial 51 as Delhi Capitals chased down 211 to hand Punjab Kings their fourth straight loss of IPL 2026 on Monday in Dharamshala.
After three consecutive losses, the Punjab Kings take on a wounded Delhi Capitals side with the hopes of reviving their IPL 2026 campaign.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has taken serious note of repeated violations of the guidelines issued to franchises participating in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Punjab Kings would be aiming to arrest their surprising slide towards the business end of the IPL when they host an out of sorts Delhi Capitals in the picturesque environment of Dharamsala on Monday.