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IPL 2026: Recalling DC's Stunning Collapse of 7 for 8 vs. PBKS Ahead of Their Clash

Chasing a meagre target of 166 runs, the Delhi Capitals lost seven wickets in a span of eight runs and lost a game that was well within their reach On Saturday afternoon, i.e., April 25, the Delhi Capitals (DC) and the Punjab Kings (PBKS) will face off, with the PBKS sitting at the top of the table and DC in sixth position. For the record, both sides have played against each other on 35 occasions, with 17 wins and losses in each team’s favour, whereas one game ended without a result. In short, no team has dominated the other in terms of wins since 2008. However, in 2019, the Punjab Kings, who were then known as the Kings XI Punjab, left the Delhi Capitals red-faced. A strong start On April 1, 2019, Kings XI Punjab batted first and set a meagre target of 166 runs on the board. The DC ...

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