Delhi Capitals targeted Abhishek Sharma’s off-spin weakness, but Nitish Rana’s gamble failed as the batter dominated in a one-sided contest

Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals Live Score, IPL 2026 T20, Match 31: Sunrisers Hyderabad achieved a commanding 242/2 in 20 overs with the help of hitting and persistent pressure from Abhishek Sharma's 135 not out and Heinrich Klaasen's quickfire 13-ball 37.

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Delhi capitals captain Axar Patel was guilty of not backing his own strengths as he turned towards part-timer Nitish Rana in search for some inspiration against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Delhi Capitals' Venugopal Rao addresses the controversial decision to bowl Nitish Rana for his full quota and the tactical middle-order collapse that handed SRH a 47-run victory in Hyderabad.

SRH vs DC IPL 2026 LIVE score: It’s a big night in Hyderabad with two teams eyeing vital points as the tournament heats up. Expect fireworks, and high-pressure moments as Sunrisers Hyderabad lock horns with Delhi Capitals.

Axar Patel became the third Delhi Capitals player to reach 100 IPL matches for the franchise, joining Rishabh Pant and Amit Mishra. Meanwhile, SRH dominated DC early with Abhishek Sharma's fifty and a strong start,

Venugopal Rao, the Director of Cricket for Delhi Capitals (DC), attributed their 47-run loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) to recurring batting collapses. He acknowledged that the trend of losing wickets in clusters has become a significant issue for the ...