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Head-to-Head Rivalry

Delhi Capitals

VS

Rajasthan Royals

12 Matches • Since IPL History

Overall Record

6
Wins
50%
12
Total
6
Wins
50%
50%
50%

Rivalry Overview

The rivalry between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals stands as one of IPL's most compelling narratives. Across 12 pulsating encounters, these franchises have produced cricket that transcends mere statistics, creating moments etched in fans' memories forever.

📊 Record Analysis

Numbers reflect what fans see on the field - two equally formidable sides. Delhi Capitals's 6 wins versus Rajasthan Royals's 6 represents one of IPL's most balanced rivalries, where form and conditions matter more than historical advantage.

Delhi Capitals Stats

Highest Score: 221
Average Score: 83
Win Rate: 50%

Rajasthan Royals Stats

Highest Score: 222
Average Score: 82
Win Rate: 50%

⚔️ Key Player Battles

Individual brilliance defines this rivalry. RR Pant leads Delhi Capitals's run-scoring with 307 runs at a strike rate of 149.76, while SV Samson anchors Rajasthan Royals with 292 runs. The wicket-taking battle sees K Rabada excel for Delhi Capitals with 10 dismissals, matched by JC Archer's 8-wicket haul for Rajasthan Royals.

🏏 Delhi Capitals Top Scorers

1
RR Pant
SR: 149.76 | 15×6 | 24×4
307
205 balls
2
DA Warner
SR: 135.66 | 5×6 | 22×4
194
143 balls
3
S Dhawan
SR: 157.45 | 4×6 | 19×4
148
94 balls
4
SS Iyer
SR: 125.71 | 6×6 | 7×4
132
105 balls
5
Abishek Porel
SR: 141.30 | 4×6 | 13×4
130
92 balls

🏏 Rajasthan Royals Top Scorers

1
SV Samson
SR: 150.52 | 15×6 | 28×4
292
194 balls
2
JC Buttler
SR: 146.20 | 12×6 | 28×4
269
184 balls
3
R Parag
SR: 120.50 | 12×6 | 14×4
194
161 balls
4
YBK Jaiswal
SR: 130.88 | 8×6 | 18×4
178
136 balls
5
AM Rahane
SR: 159.70 | 3×6 | 11×4
107
67 balls

🎯 Delhi Capitals Top Bowlers

1
K Rabada
Econ: 7.93 | Balls: 118
10
wickets
2
AR Patel
Econ: 7.64 | Balls: 216
9
wickets
3
A Nortje
Econ: 8.63 | Balls: 144
8
wickets
4
Kuldeep Yadav
Econ: 8.64 | Balls: 132
5
wickets
5
Mukesh Kumar
Econ: 10.43 | Balls: 84
5
wickets

🎯 Rajasthan Royals Top Bowlers

1
JC Archer
Econ: 6.63 | Balls: 96
8
wickets
2
YS Chahal
Econ: 8.68 | Balls: 114
8
wickets
3
R Ashwin
Econ: 7.53 | Balls: 114
7
wickets
4
TA Boult
Econ: 9.74 | Balls: 114
6
wickets
5
Mustafizur Rahman
Econ: 6.38 | Balls: 48
5
wickets

⭐ Memorable Moments

The highest team totals showcase batting firepower: Delhi Capitals peaked at 221 runs, while Rajasthan Royals responded with 222. These monumental scores demonstrate the explosive potential when these teams' batting lineups fire on all cylinders. Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai has been the primary theater for this rivalry, witnessing 2 clashes that have added to the ground's rich history.

🏟️ Venue Breakdown

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
2 matches played
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
2 matches played
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