IPL 2026: DC vs KKR playing 11, live toss and match time, streaming
Delhi have struggled for momentum recently, managing just two wins in their last eight outings.
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Delhi Capitals will take on Kolkata Knight Riders at the Arun Jaitley Stadium tonight in Match 51 of the Indian Premier League 2026. KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane has won the toss and elected to field first on the night
Both teams head into the clash looking to revive their campaigns after inconsistent performances this season. Led by Axar Patel, Delhi Capitals currently sit seventh in the standings with four wins and six defeats from 10 matches. Kolkata Knight Riders, meanwhile, are placed eighth with three victories and five losses from nine games, but another win could see them climb further up the table.
Delhi have struggled for momentum recently, managing just two wins in their last eight outings. They are also coming off a disappointing home defeat against Chennai Super Kings in their previous match.
KKR, on the other hand, appear to be regaining form at an important stage of the tournament. The three-time champions head into the contest with confidence after registering an impressive seven-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad away from home.
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IPL 2026: DC vs KKR playing 11
Kolkata Knight Riders Playing 11: Ajinkya Rahane(c), Angkrish Raghuvanshi(w), Cameron Green, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, Anukul Roy, Kartik Tyagi, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy
Delhi Capitals Playing 11: Pathum Nissanka, KL Rahul(w), Nitish Rana, Sameer Rizvi, Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel(c), Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Mitchell Starc, Lungi Ngidi, Mukesh Kumar
DC vs KKR head-to-head in IPL
Total matches played: 35
KKR won: 19
DC won: 15
No result: 1
Squads of both teams
DC squad for IPL 2026: Pathum Nissanka, KL Rahul(w), Nitish Rana, Karun Nair, Axar Patel(c), Tristan Stubbs, Sameer Rizvi, Ashutosh Sharma, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Lungi Ngidi, T Natarajan, Vipraj Nigam, Abishek Porel, Auqib Nabi Dar, David Miller, Dushmantha Chameera, Kyle Jamieson, Rehan Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, Ajay Jadav Mandal, Prithvi Shaw, Tripurana Vijay, Sahil Parakh, Madhav Tiwari
KKR squad for IPL 2026: Ajinkya Rahane(c), Finn Allen, Angkrish Raghuvanshi(w), Rinku Singh, Cameron Green, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Anukul Roy, Sunil Narine, Vaibhav Arora, Kartik Tyagi, Varun Chakaravarthy, Ramandeep Singh, Tejasvi Dahiya, Navdeep Saini, Tim Seifert, Rachin Ravindra, Blessing Muzarabani, Matheesha Pathirana, Rahul Tripathi, Sarthak Ranjan, Prashant Solanki, Saurabh Dubey, Umran Malik, Daksh Kamra
IPL 2026 match on May 8: DC vs KKR live toss, telecast and live streaming details
Which teams will clash on May 8 (Friday) in IPL 2026?
Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders will clash in match 50 of IPL 2026 on May 8 (Friday).
What is the venue of the DC vs KKR IPL 2026 match?
Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium will host the IPL 2026 match between Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders.
When will the live toss for the DC vs KKR take place?
The live toss for the DC vs KKR cricket match will take place at 7 PM IST on May 8.
Which TV channels will live telecast the Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2026 match?
The Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders match live telecast will be available on Star Sports Network’s Star Sports 2 HD/SD with English commentary.
How to watch the live streaming of today’s DC vs KKR IPL 2026 match in India?
The JioHotstar app and website will provide the live streaming of the DC vs KKR match.
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First Published: May 07 2026 | 8:36 PM IST
