IPL Live Score 2026, DC vs GT Live Cricket Score Updates: Delhi Capitals skipper Axar Patel won the toss and opted to bowl first against Shubman Gill’s Gujarat Titans in Match No. 14 of IPL 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium (Kotla) in New Delhi on Wednesday. Both sides have had contrasting starts to their campaign: DC have won their first two games to sit on four points, while GT are yet to open their account after losses to Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals.
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Delhi were convincing in both victories, beating Lucknow Super Giants by six wickets away from home at Ekana, before thrashing Mumbai Indians by the same margin in their first home game.
However, history offers Gujarat some comfort as they lead the head-to-head record 4–3 across seven meetings.
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Gujarat Titans (Playing XI): Shubman Gill(c), Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler(w), Washington Sundar, Glenn Phillips, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Ashok Sharma
Delhi Capitals (Playing XI): KL Rahul(w), Pathum Nissanka, Nitish Rana, Vipraj Nigam, Axar Patel(c), David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Kuldeep Yadav, Lungi Ngidi, T Natarajan, Mukesh Kumar
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IPL 2026: How Delhi Capitals are overcoming Mitchell Starc’s absence
Mitchell Starc in action. (FILE photo)
In a tournament where scores around or above 200 are commonplace, Delhi Capitals have won their first two games by restricting their opposition to 141 and 162. Having assembled a bowling attack blessed with quality in both pace and spin departments, the franchise hasn’t yet felt the absence of left-arm legend Mitchell Starc, who is yet to receive the go-ahead from Cricket Australia to join his IPL franchise.
With skipper Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav helming the spin department, they may not need much outside guidance as they go about their work. The pace section, even without Starc, is well loaded with the likes of Lungi Ngidi, Mukesh Kumar and T Natarajan and bowling coach Munaf Patel has quality at his disposal. So much so that tall Kiwi pacer Kyle Jamieson and Aquib Nabi, coming off a historic and triumphant Ranji Trophy season, are still waiting for a look in. Sri Lankan seamer Dushmantha Chameera is also an option in the DC squad. (READ MORE)
