RCB Bowl Out Delhi Capitals for 75, Win by Nine Wickets in IPL 2026
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RCB Bowl Out Delhi Capitals for 75, Win by Nine Wickets in IPL 2026

In an IPL 2026 match at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) bowled out Delhi Capitals (DC) for 75, the lowest total of the season and among the lowest in IPL history. RCB's pace duo, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood, dominated early, reducing DC to 13 for 6 in the powerplay, setting records for the earliest five-wicket loss and lowest powerplay score. RCB chased the target in 6.3 overs, winning by nine wickets and marking the second-biggest IPL victory by balls remaining.

Political Bias
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Sentiment
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AI analysis of 15 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News

AI Analysis

Political bias across 27 sources
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The article group primarily presents sports coverage focusing on match events and player performances without political framing. Sources emphasize the bowling dominance of RCB and the batting collapse of DC, with no evident political perspectives or partisan commentary. The narrative centers on cricket statistics and records, reflecting neutral sports journalism.

Sentiment — Neutral (58/100)

The overall tone across the articles is factual with a mix of admiration for RCB's bowling performance and acknowledgment of DC's poor batting display. While some excitement is noted around records and milestones, the sentiment remains balanced, avoiding sensationalism or undue negativity, maintaining a professional and informative tone.

How 15 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
englishBhuvi, Hazlewood And Kohli Decimate Delhi Capitals In Historic Kotla CollapseCenterPositive
freepressjournalDelhi Crowd Cheer Wildly As DC Avoid Lowest-Ever IPL Score Of 49 Runs Against RCB At Arun Jaitley StadiumCenterPositive
news18RCB pace fury leaves Capitals in complete disarrayCenterNeutral
theprintRCB pace fury leaves Capitals in complete disarrayCenterNeutral
hindustantimesDelhi Capitals all out for 75 against RCB: Where does it rank in the list of lowest IPL totals of all timeCenterNeutral
indiatoday49 stays safe: Delhi Capitals fans celebrate as DC avoid embarrassing IPL recordCenterPositive
httpswwwoutlookindiacomDC Vs RCB, IPL 2026: What Is The Lowest Total In Indian Premier League History? Check Full List Outlook IndiaCenterNeutral
news18RCB bowl out DC for 75 in IPLCenterNeutral
indiatvnewsDelhi Capitals 8 6, hit record low against RCB in horrific start to IPL 2026 Delhi clashCenterNegative
freepressjournalIPL 2026: DC Post Lowest Total Of 75 As Bhuvi, Hazlewood Storm Hits Arun JaitleyCenterNegative
indiatoday13 for 6: Delhi Capitals record worst-ever powerplay in IPL historyCenterNeutral
hindustantimesSix wickets in 23 balls: Delhi Capitals crash to all-time low as Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood tear through lineupCenterNeutral
economictimesIPL lowest totals: Delhi Capitals register lowest-ever powerplay score; a look at the tournament's lowest totalsCenterNeutral
mintLowest total in IPL: Delhi Capitals lose 6 wickets for just 8 runs after Josh Hazlewood, Bhuvneshwar Kumar run havoc Today NewsCenterNeutral
news1813 6 In 6 Overs! Delhi Capitals Break Record Of Lowest Powerplay Score In IPL HistoryCenterNeutral

Coverage timeline

news18 broke this story on 27 Apr, 02:47 pm. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    news1827 Apr, 02:47 pm
    13 6 In 6 Overs! Delhi Capitals Break Record Of Lowest Powerplay Score In IPL History
  2. 2
    mint27 Apr, 02:52 pm
    Lowest total in IPL: Delhi Capitals lose 6 wickets for just 8 runs after Josh Hazlewood, Bhuvneshwar Kumar run havoc Today News
  3. 3
    economictimes27 Apr, 02:55 pm
    IPL lowest totals: Delhi Capitals register lowest-ever powerplay score; a look at the tournament's lowest totals
  4. 4
    hindustantimes27 Apr, 03:10 pm
    Six wickets in 23 balls: Delhi Capitals crash to all-time low as Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood tear through lineup
  5. 5
    indiatoday27 Apr, 03:15 pm
    13 for 6: Delhi Capitals record worst-ever powerplay in IPL history
  6. 6
    freepressjournal27 Apr, 03:45 pm
    IPL 2026: DC Post Lowest Total Of 75 As Bhuvi, Hazlewood Storm Hits Arun Jaitley
  7. 7
    indiatvnews27 Apr, 03:46 pm
    Delhi Capitals 8 6, hit record low against RCB in horrific start to IPL 2026 Delhi clash
  8. 8
    news1827 Apr, 03:47 pm
    RCB bowl out DC for 75 in IPL
  9. 9
    httpswwwoutlookindiacom27 Apr, 03:56 pm
    DC Vs RCB, IPL 2026: What Is The Lowest Total In Indian Premier League History? Check Full List Outlook India
  10. 10
    indiatoday27 Apr, 04:00 pm
    49 stays safe: Delhi Capitals fans celebrate as DC avoid embarrassing IPL record

Lens Score breakdown

26/100
Public interest0/100
Coverage gap90%

Well-covered story — coverage matches public importance.

Story context

Category
Sports
Location
Bangalore, India
Sources analysed
27
Last analysed
27 Apr 2026
Key entities
Delhi CapitalsRoyal Challengers BangaloreJosh HazlewoodBangaloreBhuvneshwar KumarWicketOver (cricket)DelhiDavid Miller (South African cricketer)Arun Jaitley Cricket StadiumKyle JamiesonTristan Stubbs