Delhi Capitals | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | IPL 2026 (Source: AFP)
Delhi Capitals (DC) have avoided recording the lowest-ever total in IPL history, after suffering a disastrous start against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their IPL 2026 clash in Delhi on Monday.
Nonetheless, DC couldn’t spare themselves from registering numerous embarrassing records in the high-octane clash.
Axar Patel-led Capitals registered the lowest-ever powerplay score in IPL history at 13/6, after RCB captain Rajat Patidar won the toss and opted to bowl, with pacers Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood taking three wickets each.
Meanwhile, this article will shed light on the records broken by Delhi Capitals in their home game against the defending champions.
All records broken in Delhi Capitals’ shambolic innings against Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Lowest Powerplay Scores in the IPL (6-Overs)
- 13/6 – DC vs RCB, Delhi, 2026, Tonight*
- 14/3 – SRH vs RR, Pune, 2022
- 14/2 – RR vs RCB, Cape Town, 2009
- 15/2 – CSK vs KKR, Kolkata, 2011
- 16/1 – CSK vs DD, Raipur, 2015
- 16/1 – CSK vs RCB, Chennai, 2019
Also read: Full List Of Batters Dismissed For Obstructing The Field In IPL History
Most Wickets Lost by a Team in Powerplay in an IPL Innings
- 6 Wickets: Delhi Capitals (vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, 2026), Tonight*
- 5 Wickets: Chennai Super Kings (vs Mumbai Indians, 12 May 2022)
- 4 Wickets: Royal Challengers Bangalore (vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, 23 Apr 2022)
- 4 Wickets: Chennai Super Kings (vs Punjab Kings, 3 Apr 2022)
Least Runs Scored by Team after fall of 6th Wicket in an Innings in IPL:
- 49/10 - RCB vs KKR (2017): RCB was 49/6, and finished at 49, adding zero runs after the 6th wicket, Tonight*
- 58/10 - RR vs RCB (2009): Rajasthan collapsed to 58, one of the lowest in IPL history
- 66/10 - DD vs MI (2017): Delhi Daredevils was bundled for 66
- 67/10 - KKR vs MI (2008): Kolkata was bowled out for 67
- 68/10 - RCB vs SRH (2022): RCB was bowled out for 68
Least Runs Scored by Team after fall of 5th Wicket in an Innings in IPL:
- 6/5 by KTK vs Deccan Chargers, Kochi, 2011
- 7/5 by DC vs RCB, Delhi, Tonight*
- 9/5 by RR vs SRH, Hyderabad, 2026
Lowest Innings Total vs RCB in IPL (All-Out or 20-Overs):
- 58/10 by RR, Cape Town, 2009
- 59/10 by RR, Jaipur, 2023
- 75/10 by DC, Delhi, 2026, Tonight*
- 82/10 by Deccan Chargers, Mumbai (DY Patil), 2010
- 84/8 by KKR, Abu Dhabi, 2020
- 88/10 by PBKS, Bengaluru, 2015
- 88/10 by PBKS, Indore, 2018
Lowest Innings Totals for DC in IPL (All-Out or 20-Overs):
- 66/10 vs MI, Delhi, 2017
- 67/10 vs PBKS, Mohali, 2017
- 75/10 vs RCB, Delhi, 2026, Tonight*
- 80/10 vs SRH, Hyderabad, 2013
- 83/10 vs CSK, Delhi, 2013
Talking further about the match, Josh Hazlewood and Bhuvneshwar Kumar took four and three wickets respectively, as DC were bundled out for just 75 in 16.4 overs. They avoided the ignominy of the lowest IPL team total.
Now, all eyes are on RCB stalwart Virat Kohli, who needs 11 today to become the first player to score 9,000 runs in IPL history.
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