Dc Vs Rr 2023 Scorecard

RR vs DC Match Highlights: Rajasthan Royals Thrash Delhi Capitals

Match Summary

In a thrilling encounter on April 8, 2023, the Rajasthan Royals (RR) registered a resounding 57-run victory over the Delhi Capitals (DC) in the 11th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. The Royals set a formidable target of 260 runs, which proved insurmountable for the Capitals.

RR's Commanding Batting Performance

RR's innings was anchored by a brilliant century from opener Jos Buttler. The English batsman smashed 10 sixes and 11 fours on his way to an unbeaten 132 off just 63 deliveries. Shimron Hetmyer also contributed with a quickfire 42 runs off 26 balls.

DC's Lackluster Batting Display

In response, DC's chase never gained momentum. Prithvi Shaw opened with a brisk 19, but his departure triggered a batting collapse. David Warner (9) and Rishabh Pant (35) failed to provide any resistance, and the Capitals were eventually bowled out for just 202 runs.

Kuldeep Sen and Yuzvendra Chahal were the stars with the ball for RR, picking up three wickets each. Ravichandran Ashwin and Riyan Parag also chipped in with two wickets apiece.

Match Impact

This win propels RR to the top of the IPL 2023 standings with three wins from their first four matches. DC, on the other hand, remains winless after three games.