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The Indian Premier League (IPL) has witnessed several intense rivalries over the years, and one such competitive battle has been between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Delhi Capitals (DC). With both teams featuring star-studded line-ups over the years, their encounters have always been a spectacle for cricket fans.
As of IPL 2024, RCB and DC have faced each other 31 times, with RCB emerging victorious on 19 occasions, while DC has managed to win 11 games. One match ended with no result.
RCB holds the upper hand, but DC has managed to improve
RCB holds the record for the highest score in this rivalry, having posted a formidable 215 runs in a single match. Meanwhile, DC's highest score against RCB stands at 196. On the other hand, DC has the lowest total in this fixture, having been bowled out for just 95 runs, whereas RCB's lowest score against Delhi is 137.
In recent years, the results have fluctuated, showcasing the evolving strengths of both franchises. In IPL 2024, RCB continued their dominance with a commanding 47-run victory. The 2023 season saw RCB winning by 23 runs in one match, while DC managed a 7-wicket win in the other encounter. The 2022 season saw RCB win by 16 runs, maintaining their upper hand. However, in 2020, Delhi dominated the contest, securing victories by 59 runs and 6 wickets, displaying their strength in that edition.
Going further back, RCB displayed remarkable consistency, winning most encounters between 2017 and 2019. In 2017, they won two matches by 15 runs and 10 runs, respectively. The 2016 season saw both teams securing a victory each, with RCB winning by 6 wickets and Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) securing a 7-wicket win. The 2013 edition witnessed a thrilling tied game that RCB won in the super-over, adding to the drama of their head-to-head encounters.
The battle between RCB and DC has been a mix of high-scoring contests, thrilling finishes, and dominant performances. With both teams boasting world-class players, their future encounters are expected to be equally gripping, making this rivalry one of the most exciting in IPL history.
RCB |
DC |
|
31 |
Matches Played |
31 |
19 |
Won |
11 |
11 |
Lost |
19 |
1 |
No Result |
1 |
215 |
Highest Score |
196 |
137 |
Lowest Score |
95 |
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