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IPL 2026, DC vs RR Match Prediction: Who Will Win, Fantasy Picks, Top Batters and Bowlers

by Dwijesh

Delhi Capitals will take on Rajasthan Royals in the 62nd match of the Indian Premier League on May 17 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, with the game set to begin at 7:30 PM IST.

Axar Patel will captain DC, while Sanju Samson will lead RR. Both teams feature several top-quality players, and strong performances can be expected from stars like KL Rahul, Tristan Stubbs, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Riyan Parag. It will be interesting to see the final playing XIs that each side settles on ahead of this important clash.

Match Details

Match DC vs RR
Tournament IPL 2026
Match Number 62nd T20
Date Sunday, May 17, 2026
Time 7:30 PM IST
Venue Arun Jaitley Stadium
Broadcast Star Sports Network
Live Streaming JioHotstar

Team Form – Last 5 Matches

Delhi Capitals Rajasthan Royals
W L
L L
L W
W L
L W

Head-to-Head in T20I's

DC vs RR Head-to-Head Record Stats
Total Matches Played 32
Delhi Capitals Won 17
Rajasthan Royals Won 15
No Result 0

Who Will Win DC VS RR?

Scenario Batting First Powerplay Score Predicted Total
1 Delhi Capitals 48–53 175–185
2 Rajasthan Royals 52–58 190–200
3 Delhi Capitals 60+ 205+
4 Rajasthan Royals 40–45 165–170

Top Batters to Watch – DC VS RR

Player Team IPL 2026 Runs Strike Rate
KL Rahul Delhi Capitals 477 177.98
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Rajasthan Royals 440 236.55
Pathum Nissanka Delhi Capitals 380 148.50
Tristan Stubbs Delhi Capitals 342 165.20
Yashasvi Jaiswal Rajasthan Royals 335 155.80

Top Bowlers to Watch – RR VS DC

Player Team IPL 2026 Wickets Total IPL Wickets
Jofra Archer Rajasthan Royals 15 63
Axar Patel Delhi Capitals 10 138
Mitchell Starc Delhi Capitals 10 64
Ravindra Jadeja Rajasthan Royals 8 178
Ravi Bishnoi Rajasthan Royals 11 74