Dehli Capitals vs Gujarat Titans — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
IPL 2026 • Gujarat Titans won the match by 3 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of IPL 2026, Dehli Capitals took on Gujarat Titans on Apr 20, 2026, 02:58 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Gujarat Titans won the match by 3 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 405 runs and 12 wickets fall between Gujarat Titans (204/4 in 20.0 overs) and Dehli Capitals (201/8 in 20.0 overs).
2. Gujarat Titans Innings Breakdown (204/4)
Batting in the first innings, Gujarat Titans finished on 204/4 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 10.20 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Gujarat Titans accumulated 66 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. Mordercai spearheaded the batting effort with 70 runs off 44 balls (including 4 fours and 5 sixes at a strike rate of 159.1). Valuable middle-order support came from Thomas, who contributed 55 runs off 32 deliveries, while Rigby added 52 (27b). With the ball in the first innings, Pepe led the bowling figures with 2/53 in 4.0 overs (economy 13.25), assisted by C.Hawk (1/22 in 4.0 overs).
3. Dehli Capitals Chase & Second Innings Summary (201/8)
Pursuing a target of 205 runs for victory, Dehli Capitals recorded 201/8 in 20.0 overs at a scoring rate of 10.05 runs per over. Daffy Duck anchored the chase for Dehli Capitals with 92 runs from 52 balls (11 fours, 4 sixes, strike rate 176.9), alongside Yosemite Sam who chipped in with 41 off 20 balls. Defending the total, Fives delivered a key spell of 3/17 across 4.0 overs at an economy rate of 4.25, while Musclebro finished with 2/52 (4.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Thomas and Mordercai (Gujarat Titans), who combined for 101 runs off 60 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 7 catches, 2 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Willy Coyote making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Daffy Duck (Dehli Capitals) topped the match rankings with 137.0 total points, followed closely by Thomas (117.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Mordercai.