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Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders Result – Match 51

Complete match hub with live updates, full scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary, analysis, highlights, and FAQs.

Match 51 • Indian Premier League

Delhi Capitals cricket team logo
DC
142/8 (20)
Kolkata Knight Riders cricket team logo
KKR
147/2 (14.2)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 8 wickets
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Player of the match: Finn Allen

14.2
6
Mukesh Kumar to Finn Allen, Six
14.1
1
Mukesh Kumar to Cameron Green, 1 run
End of over 14 (15 runs)
Finn Allen 94 (46)
Cameron Green 32 (26)
KKR 140/2
Kuldeep Yadav 3-0-41-0
13.6
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Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, no run
13.5
6
Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, Six
13.4
2
Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, 2 runs
13.3
0
Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, no run
13.2
6
Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, Six
13.1
1
Kuldeep Yadav to Cameron Green, 1 run
End of over 13 (21 runs)
Cameron Green 31 (25)
Finn Allen 80 (41)
KKR 125/2
Vipraj Nigam 2-0-34-0
12.6
1
Vipraj Nigam to Cameron Green, 1 run
12.5
1
Vipraj Nigam to Finn Allen, 1 run
12.4
6
Vipraj Nigam to Finn Allen, Six
12.3
6
Vipraj Nigam to Finn Allen, Six
12.2
6
Vipraj Nigam to Finn Allen, Six
12.1
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Vipraj Nigam to Cameron Green, 1 run
End of over 12 (16 runs)
Cameron Green 29 (23)
Finn Allen 61 (37)
KKR 104/2
Kuldeep Yadav 2-0-26-0
11.6
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Kuldeep Yadav to Cameron Green, 1 run
11.5
1
Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, 1 run
11.4
1
Kuldeep Yadav to Cameron Green, 1 run
11.3
6
Kuldeep Yadav to Cameron Green, Six
11.2
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Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, 1 run
11.1
6
Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, Six
End of over 11 (13 runs)
Cameron Green 21 (20)
Finn Allen 53 (34)
KKR 88/2
Mitchell Starc 3-0-31-0
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Mitchell Starc to Cameron Green, 2 runs
10.5
1
Mitchell Starc to Finn Allen, 1 run
10.4
1
Mitchell Starc to Cameron Green, 1 run
10.3
2
Mitchell Starc to Cameron Green, 2 runs

Match Summary

Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders met in Match 51 of Indian Premier League, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 14.2: Mukesh Kumar to Finn Allen, Six | 13.5: Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, Six | 13.2: Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, Six. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Kolkata Knight Riders won by 8 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 14.2: Mukesh Kumar to Finn Allen, Six
  • 13.5: Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, Six
  • 13.2: Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, Six
  • 12.4: Vipraj Nigam to Finn Allen, Six
  • 12.3: Vipraj Nigam to Finn Allen, Six
  • 12.2: Vipraj Nigam to Finn Allen, Six
  • 11.3: Kuldeep Yadav to Cameron Green, Six
  • 11.1: Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, Six

Short Highlights Summary

Kolkata Knight Riders won by 8 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 14.2: Mukesh Kumar to Finn Allen, Six. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

14.2 6 Mukesh Kumar to Finn Allen, Six

14.1 1 Mukesh Kumar to Cameron Green, 1 run

End of over 14 (15 runs)
Finn Allen 94 (46)
Cameron Green 32 (26)
KKR 140/2
Kuldeep Yadav 3-0-41-0

13.6 0 Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, no run

13.5 6 Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, Six

13.4 2 Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, 2 runs

13.3 0 Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, no run

13.2 6 Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, Six

13.1 1 Kuldeep Yadav to Cameron Green, 1 run

End of over 13 (21 runs)
Cameron Green 31 (25)
Finn Allen 80 (41)
KKR 125/2
Vipraj Nigam 2-0-34-0

12.6 1 Vipraj Nigam to Cameron Green, 1 run

12.5 1 Vipraj Nigam to Finn Allen, 1 run

12.4 6 Vipraj Nigam to Finn Allen, Six

12.3 6 Vipraj Nigam to Finn Allen, Six

12.2 6 Vipraj Nigam to Finn Allen, Six

12.1 1 Vipraj Nigam to Cameron Green, 1 run

End of over 12 (16 runs)
Cameron Green 29 (23)
Finn Allen 61 (37)
KKR 104/2
Kuldeep Yadav 2-0-26-0

11.6 1 Kuldeep Yadav to Cameron Green, 1 run

11.5 1 Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, 1 run

11.4 1 Kuldeep Yadav to Cameron Green, 1 run

11.3 6 Kuldeep Yadav to Cameron Green, Six

11.2 1 Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, 1 run

11.1 6 Kuldeep Yadav to Finn Allen, Six

End of over 11 (13 runs)
Cameron Green 21 (20)
Finn Allen 53 (34)
KKR 88/2
Mitchell Starc 3-0-31-0

10.6 2 Mitchell Starc to Cameron Green, 2 runs

10.5 1 Mitchell Starc to Finn Allen, 1 run

10.4 1 Mitchell Starc to Cameron Green, 1 run

10.3 2 Mitchell Starc to Cameron Green, 2 runs

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders Match 51 match?
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 8 wickets.

What is the Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders Match 51?
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