Delhi Capitals became the fourth team to be eliminated from IPL 2026 after Punjab Kings defeated Lucknow Super Giants by seven wickets on Saturday.
Though the Axar Patel-led side has one match in hand, against Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday, it can only reach a maximum tally of 14 points. DC has now failed to qualify for the Playoffs in the last five seasons.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Gujarat Titans, and Sunrisers Hyderabad have already qualified for the post-season. Rajasthan Royals, Punjab and Kolkata are the teams vying for the final spot.
Published on May 23, 2026