IPL 2026: GT beats DC by 1 run, KL Rahul’s innings of 92 runs in vain

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|09-04-2026

In the 14th match of IPL 2026 on Wednesday at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Gujarat Titans defeated Delhi Capitals by just 1 run in a close match. DC missed out on a hat-trick after both their opening wins and remain fourth in the points table. GT registered its first win and grabbed the sixth position.

Batting first after losing the toss, GT scored 210 runs for 4 wickets in 20 overs. Sai Sudarshan returned on 12 runs. Shubhman Gill and Jos Buttler made a partnership of 60 runs. Butler returned with 52 (5 sixes), Gill 70 (5 sixes, 4 fours) and Washington Sundar returned with 55 runs. Mukesh Kumar took two wickets.

DC got a target of 211, but were bowled out at 209/8. Pathum Nissanka scored 41, KL Rahul scored 92 runs (4 sixes, 11 fours). Rashid Khan took two wickets in the 10th over. 13 runs needed in the last over – Vipraj Nigam hits a four but is out. Kuldeep single, Miller six. Kuldeep run out on the last ball. GT wins! Rashid 3/17.