In a heart-stopping finish at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Capitals (DC) outmanoeuvred Rajasthan Royals (RR) in a Super Over to clinch Match 32 of IPL 2025. Both teams ended with an identical score of 188 runs, forcing the contest into a rare and exhilarating tie-breaker.
Delhi Capitals, powered by an explosive final push, set a target of 188/5 in their 20 overs. RR responded with equal firepower, scoring 188/4, leading to the game’s dramatic climax—the Super Over.
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Super Over: The Moment of Truth
- RR batted first and managed 11/2 in their 0.5 overs, falling prey to two chaotic run-outs.
- DC, fueled by K L Rahul and Tristan Stubbs, chased the total within 0.4 overs, closing at 13/0.
- Mitchell Starc’s clutch bowling and fielding brilliance for DC sealed RR’s fate.
Key Performances
- K L Rahul anchored DC’s chase with 7 runs off 3 balls, including a crisp boundary.
- Tristan Stubbs smashed a massive six off his first ball to tilt the advantage toward DC.
- Mitchell Starc’s tactical brilliance triggered two crucial RR run-outs in the Super Over.
IPL 2025: A Season Packed With Drama
This cliffhanger contest will go down as one of the most gripping encounters of IPL 2025. The pulsating energy, pressure, and unexpected Super Over chaos highlighted the unpredictable nature of cricket, leaving fans on the edge of their seats.
