With RCB, SRH and GT already through to the playoffs, just one spot remains open in the top four
The win has also pushed RR ahead in the race to the playoffs as they now just need to win their last game against Mumbai Indians (MI) on May 24 to finish in the top four
JioHotstar in India will stream the IPL 2026 match between Rajasthan Royals and Lucknow Super Giants through its app and website
RR, who are sitting fifth on the table with 12 points from 12 matches, have the best chance to book their place in the final four out of the five teams still in contention
Riyan earlier missed out on the May 9 clash against GT, where RR lost the game by 77 runs
RR are currently sixth on the table and can return to the top four with a win over LSG in their crucial IPL 2026 clash in Jaipur on Tuesday
With three playoff spots still undecided, every game has become crucial, especially for RR, who are currently placed sixth in the standings
Rajasthan Royals have played 50 matches at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, winning 28 and losing 21, while one game ended without a result
DC, with the win, have also jumped back to seventh spot on the points table with 12 points from 13 matches
DC will be eliminated from the IPL 2026 playoffs race if they lose any of their two remaining games
JioHotstar in India will stream the IPL 2026 match between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals through its app and website
Ravi Singh is named as Ravindra Jadeja's replacement in the playing 11 for RR vs DC
DC will need a win over RR on Sunday to keep their playoff chances alive
Delhi Capitals have played 87 matches at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, winning 38 and losing 46, while three matches ended without a result
Defending champions RCB still hold the top spot in the points table with 16 points in 12 matches and a healthy net run rate of +1.053
The teams finishing in the top two positions receive a significant advantage in the playoffs, as they compete in Qualifier 1, where the winner secures a direct place in the final.
The top two sides earn a major advantage by playing in Qualifier 1, with the winner progressing directly to the final. The losing team gets another opportunity through Qualifier 2.
RCB, with the win over MI in Raipur, have jumped to the top of the points table
A clinical performance by both bat and ball hands Gujarat a 4th consecutive win as they break into the top 4.
Both teams are on with 12 points from 10 matches, making this clash one of the most important fixtures of the season so far.