Delhi Capitals’ skipper Axar Patel shakes hands with the RR skipper Riyan Parag during the toss of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals, at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
| Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar
Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel won the toss and opted to bowl against Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League match on Sunday (May 17, 2026).
Tripurana Vijay makes his debut for DC. For RR as well, Ravi Singh makes his debut, replacing Ravindra Jadeja due to “workload management,” as per captain Riyan Parag.
The Teams
Rajasthan Royals: Riyan Parag (capt), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Ravi Singh, Donovan Ferreira, Shubham Dubey, Jofra Archer, Adam Milne, Brijesh Sharma, Yash Raj Punja.
Delhi Capitals: Axar Patel (capt), Abishek Porel, KL Rahul (wk), Sahil Parakh, Tristan Stubbs, David Miller, Mukesh Kumar, Madhav Tiwari, Tripurana Vijay, Mitchell Starc, Lungi Ngidi.
Published – May 17, 2026 07:44 pm IST
