Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Delhi Capitals (DC) are two of the most exciting franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Both teams have one thing in common – both teams haven’t won an Indian Premier League (IPL) title. The Red and Gold Brigade reached the IPL final thrice, while the team from Delhi made it to the final once.
Here’s a look at the RCB vs DC head-to-head record in IPL and a few batting and bowling stats in the matches involving both teams.
RCB vs DC Head to Head IPL History
DC, who was then named Delhi Daredevils, met RCB for the first time in the 2008 season. Gautam Gambhir and Shikhar Dhawan dominated the RCB bowling attack. Both left-handed batters struck fifties and helped DC post 191. In reply, RCB fell ten runs short of the target despite Jacques Kallis’ half-century. Glenn McGrath took 4/29 for DC.
RCB vs DC Overall IPL Head-to-Head Record
List of Last 5 RCB vs DC Matches
- May 6, 2023 – DC won by 7 wickets
- Apr 15, 2023 – RCB won by 23 runs
- Apr 16, 2022 – RCB won by 54 runs
- Oct 8, 2021 – RCB won by 7 wickets
- Apr 27, 2021 – RCB won by 1 run
Royal Challengers vs Delhi Capitals Timeline 2024
RCB vs DC Stats
Virat Kohli leads RCB’s batting charts against DC in the IPL. The former RCB skipper has scored over 1000 runs in just 27 innings. He has ten fifties and an excellent strike rate of 133. Rishabh Pant deserves a mention as the wicketkeeper-batter has made 421 runs at a strike rate of 150 in just 12 innings against RCB.
Here’s a look at the batting and bowling stats in the RCB vs DC matches in the IPL.
Most Runs for RCB against DC
Most Runs for DC against RCB
Most Wickets for RCB against DC
Most Wickets for DC against RCB
Concluding Thoughts
RCB and DC are two strong IPL teams who have yet to win the trophy. The head-to-head record between RCB and DC is led by the Bengaluru outfit, which has won more than 50% of the matches between both teams. Virat Kohli’s batting prowess has helped the RCB to hold the edge over DC.
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FAQs about RCB vs DC Head to Head Record in IPL
What happened in the RCB vs DC matches in the IPL 2023 season?
RCB and DC met twice in the IPL 2023 season. In the opening fixture, RCB won by 23 runs at Chinnaswamy Stadium. DC grabbed a seven-wicket win in the reverse fixture in Delhi.
How many runs have Virat Kohli scored against DC in IPL?
Virat Kohli has scored 1030 runs in 27 innings against DC in the IPL. He has ten half-centuries; his highest score of 99 came in the 2013 season.
What is Rishabh Pant's strike against RCB in IPL?
Rishabh Pant’s strike against RCB in IPL is 150.
