On May 1, 2026, the Rajasthan Royals will face the Delhi Capitals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. The Royals aim for their second consecutive win, while the Capitals are desperate to snap a three-match losing streak.
The head-to-head record between these teams is evenly matched, with each side winning 15 out of 30 encounters. Currently, Rajasthan sits fourth in the IPL 2026 points table with 12 points from nine games, whereas Delhi finds itself in seventh place with just 6 points from eight matches.
In their last outing, Rajasthan triumphed over Punjab Kings by six wickets, showcasing the form of key players like Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who has scored an impressive 400 runs this season. Meanwhile, Delhi is reeling after a nine-wicket loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru, despite KL Rahul’s contributions of 358 runs.
Key player statistics:
Jofra Archer leads the Rajasthan bowling attack with 14 wickets . and For Delhi, Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav have each taken 7 wickets .
This matchup also holds historical significance; last season, Rajasthan lost to Delhi in a Super Over finish. Fans will be keen to see if Rajasthan can assert their dominance this time around.
The match is set to start at 7:30 PM IST. It will be available for live streaming and live telecast across various platforms.
The stakes are high as both teams look to solidify their positions in the league. While Rajasthan aims for the top of the table, Delhi desperately seeks a turnaround.
