Delhi Capitals (DC) versus Rajasthan Royals (RR) is among the least hyped IPL rivalries. And the rivalry dates back to 2008.
RR beat DC in the 2008 semi-final to later lift the trophy in the final. Delhi did reach the IPL final later but haven’t yet emulated Rajasthan’s trophy heist.
But they are almost evenly poised against the inaugural champions in their head-to-head battles.
Here we’ll take a sneak peek at the head-to-head record between DC and RR in the IPL.
DC vs RR Head-to-Head Record in IPL
| Matches Played | 30 |
| DC Won | 15 |
| RR Won | 15 |
| No Result | 0 |
The Capitals and the Royals have competed in 30 matches against each other. Both team win 50-50 matches.
DC vs RR Head-to-Head at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
| Matches Played | 10 |
| DC Won | 7 |
| RR Won | 3 |
| No Result | 0 |
While Delhi might be slightly behind Rajasthan on the overall count, they have the upper hand at their home ground. DC have hosted RR in ten games thus far, and they have won seven of them. RR, meanwhile, have three wins to show.
Read Also:-DC vs MI Head-to-Head in IPL 2025
DC vs RR Head-to-Head at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
| Matches Played | 7 |
| DC Won | 2 |
| RR Won | 5 |
| No Result | 0 |
But Rajasthan are the ‘Royal Boss’ at their home ground in Jaipur. They have dominated DC with five wins out of seven games. Delhi have breached fortress Jaipur twice thus far.
DC vs RR Head-to-Head at Neutral Venues
| Matches Played | 5 |
| DC Won | 4 |
| RR Won | 1 |
| No Result | 0 |
The scales have been tilted back in DC’s favour at neutral venues. They have a lead over RR by 4-1 in the five matches played between them.
DC vs RR Head-to-Head: Recent IPL Matches
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC (188/5) | RR (188/4) | Match tied (DC won the Super Over) | Delhi | 16 April 2025 |
| DC (221/8) | RR (201/8) | DC won by 20 runs | Delhi | 7 May 2024 |
| RR (185/5) | DC (173/5) | RR won by 12 runs | Jaipur | 28 Mar 2024 |
| RR (199/4) | DC (142/9) | RR won by 57 runs | Guwahati | 8 Apr 2023 |
| RR (160/6) | DC (161/2) | DC won by eight wickets | Navi Mumbai | 11 May 2022 |
| RR (222/2) | DC (207/8) | RR won by 15 runs | Mumbai | 22 Apr 2022 |
Since IPL 2022, DC and RR have met each other six times.Both teams have won 3 matches each.
On April 16, 2025, DC and RR played a thrilling match in Delhi. Both teams scored 188 runs, leading to a tie. In the Super Over, DC came out on top to win the match.
Read Also:- RR vs RCB Head to Head in IPL 2025
Their recent encounters have been high-scoring affairs. In three of those games, RR were successful in defending their totals.
