IPL 2026: Delhi Capitals created history and created a special place by equaling this huge record of CSK.

News India Live, Digital Desk: In IPL 2026, today was not only a day of rain of runs for Delhi Capitals (DC), but also a day of getting registered in the pages of golden history. Playing against Punjab Kings (PBKS), Delhi Capitals have achieved a feat which has brought them at par with Chennai Super Kings (CSK), one of the most successful teams of the league. Equaling CSK’s ‘Most 250+’ record, Delhi Capitals has now become the second team in IPL history to score more than 250 runs thrice. Earlier this record was only in the name of Chennai Super Kings, captained by MS Dhoni. Today’s score: 264/2 (vs Punjab Kings, 2026) Previous record: Delhi had crossed the 250 mark in this season and last season too, due to which they have equaled Chennai’s record three times. Top teams: Now Delhi and Chennai are jointly at the first place in this list, while Sunrisers Hyderabad and RCB have achieved this feat twice each. KL Rahul and Delhi’s ‘storm’ Delhi’s batsmen destroyed Punjab’s bowlers at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Thanks to captain KL Rahul’s historic 152 runs* and Nitish Rana’s 91 runs, Delhi scored a mountain-like score of 264 runs in 20 overs. This is not only the highest score of this season, but has also been included in the top 5 highest scores in IPL history. Big change in Delhi’s fortunes? Delhi Capitals, which has been yearning for the title for years, seems to be in a different mood this season. To equal a legendary team like CSK in the record books shows that the team’s batting order now has the ability to demolish any bowling attack. Rishabh Pant’s guidance and KL Rahul’s explosive form have made Delhi a strong contender to win the title this time.