T20·2026-05-08·51st Match·Finished

Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders

S10/0(0 ov)extra
S1142/8(20 ov)total
S20/0(0 ov)extra
S2147/2(14.2 ov)total

Kolkata Knight Riders won by 8 wickets (with 34 balls remaining)

⚡ Impact Players

Kuldeep YadavDC · Impact bowler
0/41 in 3ov
Finn AllenKKR · Impact batter (chase)
100(47) · 5×4 10×6

Chasing team deployed batting impact sub · Won

Key stats

  1. Finn Allen scored 100* off 47 (SR 21.0, 5×4, 10×6) — top score of the match.
  2. Kartik Tyagi took 3/25 in 4.0 overs (econ 6.25) — best bowling figures of the match.
  3. Finn Allen brought up his century off 47 balls (5×4, 10×6) in this match.
  4. Pathum Nissanka brought up his fifty off 29 balls (5×4, 3×6) in this match.

Sample floors: ≥30 balls (bat) · ≥15 balls (bowl)

Match story · 25 moments(2 shown · 23 in 8 sections below)

Milestones3
  • Pathum Nissanka's fifty · DC vs KKR

    Pathum Nissanka brought up his fifty off 29 balls (5×4, 3×6) for DC vs KKR at Arun Jaitley Stadium.

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Boundary Watcher) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T14:50:46.835Z

    Pillar P2

  • Finn Allen's fifty · DC vs KKR

    Finn Allen brought up his fifty off 47 balls (5×4, 10×6) for KKR vs DC at Arun Jaitley Stadium.

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Boundary Watcher) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T17:30:55.794Z

    Pillar P2

  • Finn Allen's century · DC vs KKR

    Finn Allen brought up his century off 47 balls (5×4, 10×6) for KKR vs DC at Arun Jaitley Stadium.

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Boundary Watcher) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T17:30:55.794Z

    Pillar P2

Wickets10
  • Wicket · Lokesh Rahul dismissed

    Kartik Tyagi dismisses Lokesh Rahul (DC vs KKR, ball 4.6).

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T14:32:13.530Z

    Pillar P2

  • Wicket · Nitish Rana dismissed

    Cameron Green dismisses Nitish Rana (DC vs KKR, ball 7.6).

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T14:50:46.834Z

    Pillar P2

  • Wicket · Sameer Rizvi dismissed

    Sunil Narine dismisses Sameer Rizvi (DC vs KKR, ball 9.5).

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T14:50:46.835Z

    Pillar P2

  • Wicket · Pathum Nissanka dismissed

    Anukul Roy dismisses Pathum Nissanka (DC vs KKR, ball 10.2).

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T14:50:46.835Z

    Pillar P2

  • Wicket · Tristan Stubbs dismissed

    Anukul Roy dismisses Tristan Stubbs (DC vs KKR, ball 10.5).

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T16:02:05.988Z

    Pillar P2

  • Wicket · Axar Patel dismissed

    Vaibhav Arora dismisses Axar Patel (DC vs KKR, ball 18.3).

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T16:02:05.990Z

    Pillar P2

  • Wicket · Ashutosh Sharma dismissed

    Kartik Tyagi dismisses Ashutosh Sharma (DC vs KKR, ball 19.2).

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T16:02:05.990Z

    Pillar P2

  • Wicket · Mitchell Starc dismissed

    Kartik Tyagi dismisses Mitchell Starc (DC vs KKR, ball 19.4).

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T16:02:05.990Z

    Pillar P2

  • Wicket · Ajinkya Rahane dismissed

    Mitchell Starc dismisses Ajinkya Rahane (DC vs KKR, ball 2.6).

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T16:18:44.016Z

    Pillar P2

  • Wicket · Angkrish Raghuvanshi dismissed

    Axar Patel dismisses Angkrish Raghuvanshi (DC vs KKR, ball 3.4).

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Wicket Watcher) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T16:18:44.016Z

    Pillar P2

Powerplay2
  • Powerplay summary · DC (1st innings)

    DC powerplay (overs 1–6): 55/1 · 7 fours · 2 sixes.

    Pillar P3 (Phase · Powerplay) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T14:32:13.531Z

    Pillar P3

  • Powerplay summary · KKR (2nd innings)

    KKR powerplay (overs 1–6): 43/2 · 4 fours · 2 sixes.

    Pillar P3 (Phase · Powerplay) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T17:30:55.796Z

    Pillar P3

Death overs1
  • Death overs summary · DC (1st innings)

    DC death overs (16–20): 44/3 · 3 fours · 3 sixes.

    Pillar P3 (Phase · Death) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T16:02:05.991Z

    Pillar P3

Big overs1
  • Big over · 21 runs in over 13

    KKR scored 21 off over 13 (bowler: Vipraj Nigam). Batters facing: Cameron Green, Finn Allen.

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Big Over) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T17:30:55.795Z

    Pillar P2

Toss1
  • Toss · DC vs KKR

    KKR won the toss and elected to bowling.

    Pillar P3 (Phase) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T14:32:13.529Z

    Pillar P3

Pre-match1
  • Pre-match brief · DC vs KKR

    DC vs KKR — T20, 51st Match. Start: 2026-05-08 14:00 UTC · Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium.

    Pillar P1 (Schedule · Pre-Match Brief) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T10:11:00.516Z

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Other moments4
  • Boundary drought · DC (39 balls)

    No 4 or 6 for 39 consecutive deliveries in the DC innings (between balls 10.2 and 16.3). Innings stalling — captain's tactical pressure paying off.

    Pillar P3 (Phase · Innings Pressure) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T16:02:06.001Z

    Pillar P3

  • Partnership · 50-run stand · KKR

    Finn Allen & Cameron Green brought up a 50-run partnership for KKR (50/39b · SR 128.2, 2nd innings).

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Partnership Milestone) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T17:30:55.807Z

    Pillar P2

  • Partnership · 100-run stand · KKR

    Finn Allen & Cameron Green brought up a 100-run partnership for KKR (100/57b · SR 175.4, 2nd innings).

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Partnership Milestone) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T17:30:55.808Z

    Pillar P2

  • Bowler under attack · Kuldeep Yadav (41 runs in 3.0 ov)

    Kuldeep Yadav has conceded 41 runs in 3.0 overs (econ 13.67, 0 wickets) against KKR. Among the most expensive spells of the IPL 2026 fixtures we've captured.

    Pillar P2 (Trigger · Bowler Pressure) · auto-generated

    Computed: 2026-05-08T17:30:55.810Z

    Pillar P2

Frequently asked

Who won DC vs KKR on 2026-05-08?
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 8 wickets (with 34 balls remaining).
Where was DC vs KKR played?
DC vs KKR was played at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.
What were the scores in DC vs KKR?
DC (1st inn): 142/8 in 20 overs · KKR (2nd inn): 147/2 in 14.2 overs.
Who batted first in DC vs KKR?
DC batted first in DC vs KKR on 2026-05-08.
Who won the toss in DC vs KKR?
Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bowling in DC vs KKR on 2026-05-08.
Did the toss-winning team win DC vs KKR?
Yes — Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and won the match in DC vs KKR on 2026-05-08.
What was the winning margin in DC vs KKR?
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 8 wickets (with 34 balls remaining) in DC vs KKR on 2026-05-08.
What did DC score in the first innings of DC vs KKR?
DC scored 142/8 in 20 overs (run rate: 7.10) — first innings of DC vs KKR on 2026-05-08.
What did KKR score in the second innings of DC vs KKR?
KKR scored 147/2 in 14.2 overs (run rate: 10.35) — second innings of DC vs KKR on 2026-05-08.
Who was the top scorer in DC vs KKR?
Finn Allen scored 100* off 47 (SR 21.0, 5×4, 10×6) — top score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in DC vs KKR?
Kartik Tyagi took 3/25 in 4.0 overs (econ 6.25) — best bowling figures of the match.
Was a century scored in DC vs KKR?
Yes. Finn Allen brought up his century off 47 balls (5×4, 10×6) in this match.
Were there any half-centuries in DC vs KKR?
Pathum Nissanka brought up his fifty off 29 balls (5×4, 3×6) in this match.
How many wickets fell in the first innings of DC vs KKR?
8 wickets fell in the first innings — DC scored 142/8 in DC vs KKR on 2026-05-08.
How many wickets fell in the second innings of DC vs KKR?
2 wickets fell — KKR reached the target with 8 wickets in hand in DC vs KKR on 2026-05-08.
What was the pitch like in DC vs KKR?
The pitch at Arun Jaitley Stadium was classified as balanced for DC vs KKR on 2026-05-08.
Was DC vs KKR a day or night match?
DC vs KKR on 2026-05-08 was played as a evening / night fixture.
What day of the week was DC vs KKR played?
DC vs KKR was played on a Friday (2026-05-08).
Was dew a factor in DC vs KKR?
Not measured directly. We don't infer dew from second-innings scoring — too confounded with bowler quality, batter familiarity, and fatigue to publish honestly.
Who were the umpires in DC vs KKR?
The on-field umpires for DC vs KKR on 2026-05-08 were Nitin Menon & Rohan Pandit.
What stage of the tournament was DC vs KKR?
DC vs KKR on 2026-05-08 was the 51st Match.
What format was DC vs KKR played in?
DC vs KKR was a T20 match.
Who was DC's impact player in DC vs KKR?
Kuldeep Yadav (DC) — 0/41 in 3ov · Impact bowler.
Who was KKR's impact player in DC vs KKR?
Finn Allen (KKR) — 100(47) · 5×4 10×6 · Impact batter (chase).
Match details & conditions

Conditions

WeekdayFriday (weeknight)
SessionEvening / Night
VenueArun Jaitley Stadium
PitchBalanced (inferred)
PP boundary rate 25%, 1st-innings total 142 vs par 172 → balanced.
WeatherNot captured by the live feed.
DewNot measured directly. We don't infer dew from second-innings scoring — too confounded with bowler quality, batter familiarity, and fatigue to publish honestly.
OutcomeChased (2nd innings won) · 8 wickets · 34 balls remaining

Facts

VenueArun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Capacity41,820 seats
LightingFloodlit (day-night)
TossKolkata Knight Riders won, elected to bowling
FormatT20
Overs played20
ResultKolkata Knight Riders won by 8 wickets (with 34 balls remaining)
UmpiresNitin Menon · Rohan Pandit
TV umpireKaushik Gandhi
Match refereeAmit Sharma
Roster · 32 players31 with profile
Lokesh Rahul · WicketkeeperPathum Nissanka · BatsmanSameer Rizvi · BatsmanTristan Stubbs · WicketkeeperNitish Rana · BatsmanAxar Patel · AllrounderAshutosh Sharma · BatsmanLungi Ngidi · BowlerMitchell Starc · BowlerVipraj Nigam · BowlerMukesh Kumar · BowlerAjinkya Rahane · BatsmanAngkrish Raghuvanshi · BatsmanCameron Green · AllrounderRovman Powell · BatsmanManish Pandey · BatsmanRinku Singh · BatsmanSunil Narine · BowlerAnukul Roy · AllrounderKartik Tyagi · BowlerVaibhav Arora · BowlerVarun Chakaravarthy · BowlerKuldeep Yadav · BowlerKarun Nair · BatsmanAbhishek Porel · WicketkeeperThangarasu Natarajan · BowlerDavid Miller · BatsmanFinn Allen · BatsmanRamandeep Singh · BatsmanTejasvi Dahiya · WicketkeeperNavdeep Saini · BowlerTim Seifert · Wicketkeeper

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