Punjab Kings Create History! Chase 265 vs Delhi Capitals | IPL 2026 Match 35
In one of the greatest matches in IPL history, Punjab Kings pulled off a sensational chase of 265 runs against Delhi Capitals in Match 35 of IPL 2026.
PBKS successfully chased 265/4 in 18.5 overs, registering the highest successful run chase in IPL history.
Match Summary
- Match: DC vs PBKS, Match 35
- Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium
- DC Score: 264/2 (20 overs)
- PBKS Score: 265/4 (18.5 overs)
- Result: Punjab Kings won by 6 wickets
Highest Run Chase in IPL History
Chasing 265 is extremely rare in T20 cricket, but Punjab Kings showed fearless intent from the very first over.
- Explosive powerplay start
- Consistent boundary hitting
- Finished the chase with overs to spare
Explosive Start
Punjab Kings dominated the powerplay, scoring quickly and putting Delhi Capitals under pressure early.
Key Moments
- Quick 100+ in early overs
- Maintained high run rate throughout
- Strong finishing performance
KL Rahul’s 152 Goes in Vain
Earlier, KL Rahul smashed 152 (67), becoming the first Indian to score 150+ in IPL history, helping Delhi Capitals reach 264/2.
However, despite this historic innings, Punjab Kings completed a record-breaking chase.
Conclusion
Punjab Kings’s chase of 265 runs against Delhi Capitals is one of the greatest moments in IPL history and proves that no target is safe in modern T20 cricket.