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Home  »  Cricket  »  IPL 2026  »  Match 51 Full Commentary

KKR vs DC 2026 Match 51 Full Commentary

Result · May 08 2026, Fri - 07:30 PM (IST)
DC
142/8
KKR
147/2
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 8 wickets
CRR:10.26
Player Of The Match
  • 19.6

    Kartik Tyagi to Lungi Ngidi. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Green. The Delhi Capitals have been restricted to a below-par total. They got off to a strong start during the power play, with Pathum Nissanka playing an excellent innings. Ashutosh Sharma contributed valuable runs towards the end. However, the other batters struggled to make significant contributions, with wickets falling at regular intervals. The KKR bowlers were effective with their line and length. Kartik Tyagi and Anukul Roy each took two wickets. Now, let's get ready for the chase!

  • 19.5

    Kartik Tyagi to Vipraj Nigam. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Roy.

  • 19.4

    OUT! Run Out. Kartik Tyagi to Mitchell Starc. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, missed, fielded by Raghuvanshi, by Tyagi. Starc sacrifices his wicket.

  • 19.3

    Kartik Tyagi to Mitchell Starc. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Raghuvanshi.

  • 19.2

    OUT! Caught. Kartik Tyagi to Ashutosh Sharma. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump deep in crease driving, well timed in the air under control to extra cover, caught by Rahane. Into the safe hands.

  • 19.1

    Kartik Tyagi to Vipraj Nigam. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump moves in front Scoop, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to leg gully for 1 run, fielded by Raghuvanshi.

  • 18.6

    FOUR! Vaibhav Arora to Ashutosh Sharma. Off cutter short, off stump deep in crease pulling, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.

  • 18.5

    SIX! Vaibhav Arora to Ashutosh Sharma. Length ball, outside off stump deep in crease reverse sweeping, well timed in the air under control over third man for 6 runs.

  • 18.4

    Vaibhav Arora to Vipraj Nigam. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Pandey.

  • 18.3

    OUT! Caught. Vaibhav Arora to Axar Patel. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Roy. Struggling knock comes to an end.

  • 18.2

    Vaibhav Arora to Ashutosh Sharma. Half volley, wide outside off stump moves in front driving, well timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Roy.

  • 18.1

    Vaibhav Arora to Axar Patel. Half volley, down leg side backing away flick, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Roy.

  • 17.6

    Kartik Tyagi to Axar Patel. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, Played to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Roy.

  • 17.5

    Kartik Tyagi to Ashutosh Sharma. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Roy.

  • 17.4

    Kartik Tyagi to Axar Patel. Length ball, to leg on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Pandey.

  • 17.3

    Kartik Tyagi to Ashutosh Sharma. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run.

  • 17.2

    SIX! Kartik Tyagi to Ashutosh Sharma. Short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control over third man for 6 runs.

  • 17.1

    Kartik Tyagi to Ashutosh Sharma. Seaming away short, outside off stump down the track cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Raghuvanshi.

  • 16.6

    Varun Chakaravarthy to Ashutosh Sharma. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Roy.

  • 16.5

    FOUR! Varun Chakaravarthy to Ashutosh Sharma. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs.

  • 16.4

    FOUR! Varun Chakaravarthy to Ashutosh Sharma. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Roy.

  • 16.3

    SIX! Varun Chakaravarthy to Ashutosh Sharma. Quicker ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

  • 16.2

    Varun Chakaravarthy to Ashutosh Sharma. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to backward point for no runs, fielded by Tyagi.

  • 16.1

    Varun Chakaravarthy to Axar Patel. Googly length ball, down leg side on the back foot glancing, Played to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Arora.

  • 15.6

    Sunil Narine to Axar Patel. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the back foot flick, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

  • 15.5

    Sunil Narine to Ashutosh Sharma. Carrom length ball, to leg on the back foot working, Played to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Powell.

  • 15.4

    Sunil Narine to Ashutosh Sharma. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Vinod.

  • 15.3

    APPEAL! Sunil Narine to Ashutosh Sharma. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad to first slip for no runs, fielded by Pandey, appeal made for L.B.W. The umpire says no.

  • 15.2

    Sunil Narine to Ashutosh Sharma. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Rahane.

  • 15.1

    Sunil Narine to Ashutosh Sharma. Quicker length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to extra cover for no runs, mis-fielded by Rahane.

  • 14.2

    SIX! Mukesh Kumar to Finn Allen. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs. Finn Allen finishes it with a six to bring up his century. It was a remarkable all-round performance from KKR, having restricted Delhi to a below-par total, Allen's remarkable ton ensured they chased it with ease, inside of 15 overs. Two quick wickets in the powerplay gave the Capitals hope, but Cameron Green supported Allen with his 33, the partnership an unbroken century stand. Delhi bowlers couldn't defend the score because the target was not high enough. KKR climb above the Capitals up to the seventh position in the points table. Finn Allen is the Player of the Match.

  • 14.1

    Mukesh Kumar to Cameron Green. Reverse Swing-In back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, Played to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Yadav.

  • End of Over 14
    Over 14. 15 runs. Bowler: Kuldeep Yadav. Kolkata Knight Riders: 140/2 (rr 10.00)
  • 13.6

    Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen. Googly length ball, down leg side on the back foot Slog, bottom edge to silly mid off for no runs.

  • 13.5

    SIX! Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

  • 13.4

    Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, off stump on the back foot flick, inside edge to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Kumar.

  • 13.3

    Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, off stump on the back foot working, mis-timed to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Patel.

  • 13.2

    SIX! Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen. Googly half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.

  • 13.1

    Kuldeep Yadav to Cameron Green. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, to leg on the back foot working, Played to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Kumar.

  • End of Over 13
    Over 13. 21 runs. Bowler: Vipraj Nigam. Kolkata Knight Riders: 125/2 (rr 9.62)
  • 12.6

    Vipraj Nigam to Cameron Green. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot working, Played to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Rahul.

  • 12.5

    Vipraj Nigam to Finn Allen. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot driving, Played to long off for 1 run, fielded by Stubbs.

  • 12.4

    SIX! Vipraj Nigam to Finn Allen. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.

  • 12.3

    SIX! Vipraj Nigam to Finn Allen. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  • 12.2

    SIX! Vipraj Nigam to Finn Allen. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.

  • 12.1

    Vipraj Nigam to Cameron Green. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot working, Played to long on for 1 run, fielded by Starc.

  • End of Over 12
    Over 12. 16 runs. Bowler: Kuldeep Yadav. Kolkata Knight Riders: 104/2 (rr 8.67)
  • 11.6

    Kuldeep Yadav to Cameron Green. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, off stump on the front foot working, mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Starc.

  • 11.5

    Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to mid off for 1 run, mis-fielded by Nigam, fielded by Stubbs.

  • 11.4

    Kuldeep Yadav to Cameron Green. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to short extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Nigam.

  • 11.3

    SIX! Kuldeep Yadav to Cameron Green. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, middle stump on the back foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs. Into the stands.

  • 11.2

    Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played to long off for 1 run, fielded by Starc.

  • 11.1

    SIX! Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen. Googly length ball, to leg on the back foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  • End of Over 11
    Over 11. 13 runs. Bowler: Mitchell Starc. Kolkata Knight Riders: 88/2 (rr 8.00)
  • 10.6

    Mitchell Starc to Cameron Green. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to deep extra cover for 2 runs, run save by Stubbs.

  • 10.5

    Mitchell Starc to Finn Allen. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot pulling, bottom edge to long on for 1 run, fielded by Nigam.

  • 10.4

    Mitchell Starc to Cameron Green. Short, off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Silva.

  • 10.3

    Mitchell Starc to Cameron Green. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep extra cover for 2 runs, dropped catch by Patel, shy attempt by Rizvi, mis-fielded by Starc.

  • 10.2

    Mitchell Starc to Finn Allen. Off cutter half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 1 run, fielded by Stubbs.

  • 10.1

    SIX! Mitchell Starc to Finn Allen. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, well timed in the air under control over fine leg for 6 runs.

  • End of Over 10
    Over 10. 4 runs. Bowler: Axar Patel. Kolkata Knight Riders: 75/2 (rr 7.50)
  • 9.6

    Axar Patel to Finn Allen. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Stubbs.

  • 9.5

    Axar Patel to Cameron Green. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Silva.

  • 9.4

    Axar Patel to Cameron Green. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed to deep extra cover for 2 runs, run save by Silva.

  • 9.3

    Axar Patel to Cameron Green. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, mis-timed to silly mid on for no runs, run save by Patel.

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