KL Rahul Powers Delhi Capitals to Victory Over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026
IPL 2026 - RCB vs DC - KL Rahul takes down Josh Hazlewood to set up win for Delhi Capitals
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In a thrilling IPL 2026 match, KL Rahul scored 57 runs off 34 balls, leading Delhi Capitals (DC) to victory against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). Despite Rahul's strong performance, it was Tristan Stubbs who sealed the win with an unbeaten 60 runs, showcasing a well-rounded team effort.
- 01KL Rahul scored 57 runs off 34 balls, showcasing aggressive batting against Josh Hazlewood.
- 02Tristan Stubbs contributed significantly with 60 runs not out, helping secure the win for DC.
- 03Rahul's innings included two sixes and two fours off Hazlewood, indicating his strong form.
- 04He is now joint-second in DC's run tally for the season with 168 runs from five innings.
- 05Rahul's strike rate of 168.00 is among the highest in the team this season.
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In the IPL 2026 match on Saturday, KL Rahul played a pivotal role for the Delhi Capitals (DC) against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), scoring 57 runs off 34 balls. Despite Rahul's notable innings, it was Tristan Stubbs who was instrumental in the victory, finishing with 60 not out from 47 balls. Rahul's performance included impressive shots against renowned bowler Josh Hazlewood, hitting two sixes and two fours in a single over. This match highlighted Rahul's evolving batting style, as he maintains a strike rate of 168.00 this season, placing him joint-second on DC's run-scoring list with 168 runs. His ability to adapt and score quickly could signal a new chapter in his IPL career.
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