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KKR vs DC result

DC won.

KKR5%

DC95%

DC won by 40 runs The pre-match call gave DC a 95% edge — how it held up, the full scorecard, and the standings impact are below.

KKR vs DC — key factors
Factor	Value
KKR win probability	5%
DC win probability	95%
Model favorite	DC
Venue	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Venue bias (bat-first vs chase)	49% vs 51%
Average first-innings score

Result · Match intelligence

KKR vs DC result, score and win probability review

DC won by 40 runs. DC were the final model favorite at 95% before the archived review, score context, and standings pressure update.

ResultDC 95% winner confidencePublished 17 May 2026, 7:30 am ISTUpdated 24 May 2026, 7:30 pm ISTLast standings refresh: 30 Jun 2026, 4:33 am IST

KKR

KKR 163 (18.4/20 ov, target 204)

Kickoff

19:30

Eden Gardens, Kolkata

95%

DC 203/5

DC won by 40 runs. The archived page for Sunday, 24 May 2026 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata still carries the final model call of DC at 95%. Eden Gardens has leaned slightly towards the chase so far, with chasing sides winning 51% of the tracked sample. KL Rahul and Prithvi Shaw remain the cleanest batting identifiers for DC, while Matheesha Pathirana is the direct counter from KKR. The table now shows KKR at #7 and DC at #6, which keeps the result tied back to the wider season picture.

Points table Track record Methodology KKR vs DC head-to-head All head-to-head archives Previous fixture Next fixture

Match result

DC won

Completed

Result

DC won by 40 runs

Final scores

KKR 163 (18.4/20 ov, target 204)

DC 203/5

Final-state call

DC at 95%

Decision sheet

Match outcome intelligence

The probabilities shown are final-state snapshots derived from the completed match context.

KKR

Final-state probability

95%

Outcome call

Final outcome favoured DC.

Edge state

Strong edge

DC 95% confidence

Status

DC won by 40 runs

Final score

KKR 163 (18.4/20 ov, target 204) · DC 203/5

Last updated

Match status finalised

Squad / XI watch

Who is in the frame for this match

Truthful selection state only

Auto-sourced from ESPNcricinfo team-sheet feed.

Verified source: ESPNcricinfo (auto) · 2026-05-24T17:51:00.818Z

Squad / XI module

KKR

Confirmed XI

Confirmed XI is shown because an official team sheet has been verified for this fixture.

Ajinkya RahaneCaptain

Top-order batter

Provides shape and stability when KKR need a calmer powerplay.

Finn AllenOverseas

WK-batter

Overseas squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Manish Pandey

Batter

Domestic squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Cameron GreenOverseas

All-rounder

Overseas squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Rovman PowellOverseas

Instant verdict

Who has the edge?

DC closed with the edge. DC arrive with the stronger standings position at #6 on 14 points, compared with KKR's #7 on 13.

DC arrive with the stronger standings position at #6 on 14 points, compared with KKR's #7 on 13.
Eden Gardens has an average first-innings score of 184, with 51% of matches won by the chasing side.
KL Rahul and Prithvi Shaw give DC top-order run production, while Matheesha Pathirana is the main counter with 1.6 wickets per match.

What changed since the last match

Verified changes only

Latest verified snapshot: KKR won the toss and chose to field first..
KKR won the toss and chose to field first.
Venue bias: bat-first 49% vs chase 51%. Toss-adjusted edge +0.2% to the toss winner's elected side.

Source provenance

What this page is allowed to claim

Fixture, venue, team, squad, and player layers come from the site’s validated data files.
Publication state last evaluated 30 Jun 2026, 4:33 am.
Current live/result state source: provider.

Venue / toss / scoring matrix

Eden Gardens

Average first-innings score at Eden Gardens: 184.
Batting first wins 49% of tracked matches here, while chasing sides win 51%.
Toss context: The toss looks close to neutral, but dew, wind, and boundary dimensions can still sharpen the decision on match day.
Fast outfield and reliable bounce make positive powerplay batting a real edge
Finger spin and pace-off options still matter once the ball gets softer

See IPL 2026 toss winners list Open venue page

Numeric facts

The grounding layer

DC 95% win probability
KKR are #7 on 13 points
DC are #6 on 14 points
184 average first-innings score

Key battles

The phase matchups that can move the edge

Finn Allen vs Kuldeep Yadav

Finn Allen carries a 175 strike rate in the current batting sample, while Kuldeep Yadav brings 1.5 wickets per match.

KL Rahul vs Matheesha Pathirana

KL Rahul is one of DC's main scoring anchors, and Matheesha Pathirana is the best wicket threat in the opposing attack right now.

KKR middle overs vs DC control overs

Sunil Narine and Mitchell Starc are the phase matchup to watch once the field spreads and strike rotation matters.

Form + pressure points

KKR

Position #7 · 13 points · Record 6-7 (1 NR) · NRR -1.315

Last five: W · L · W · W · L

KKR are in the playoff-pressure band at #7. Each result now changes the qualification picture more than early-season noise. Recent form: WLWWL.

Form + pressure points

DC

Position #6 · 14 points · Record 7-7 · NRR +0.169

Last five: L · L · W · W · W

DC are in the playoff-pressure band at #6. Each result now changes the qualification picture more than early-season noise. Recent form: LLWWW.

Optional fantasy block

Compact fantasy view

This block stays secondary to the win-probability read and uses the current player sample only as supporting context.

Captain

Sunil Narine

KKR · form 7.5 · SR 165

Vice-captain

Rinku Singh

KKR · form 7.5 · SR 152

Other picks

Axar Patel, KL Rahul, Finn Allen, Matheesha Pathirana

FAQ

Match-specific answers

Who won KKR vs DC?

DC won. DC won by 40 runs

What did the pre-match model say?

The pre-match edge was KKR at 56%, and the archived reasons remain visible lower on the page for review.

What was the KKR vs DC winning percentage?

Before the toss, KKR were 56% and DC were 44%. The completed page keeps that original percentage for audit instead of rewriting it after the result.

Where is the KKR vs DC live score probability review?

The same canonical match page keeps the live score probability context, final score, and result review after the match is completed.

Was the page updated after the result?

Yes. Completed matches are converted to result-state language on the same canonical URL and keep an explicit update log.

Update log

Canonical page lifecycle

Published

17 May 2026, 7:30 am IST

This is the first indexable window for the canonical match page.

Toss updated

24 May 2026, 7:03 pm IST

KKR won the toss and chose to field first.

Live updated

Pending IST

No verified live update has landed yet.

Result updated

30 Jun 2026, 4:33 am IST

DC won by 40 runs

Internal links

Move through the trust stack

KKR vs DC head-to-head record Kolkata Knight Riders team page Delhi Capitals team page Eden Gardens venue guide Points table and playoff bracket Track record Methodology KKR vs DC head-to-head All head-to-head archives Editorial feed Playoff scenarios

Squad / XI module

DC

Confirmed XI

Confirmed XI is shown because an official team sheet has been verified for this fixture.

Abishek Porel

WK-batter

Domestic squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

KL Rahul

WK-batter

High-control IPL batter who can either anchor the chase or pace an innings deep.

Sahil Parakh

Batter

Domestic squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Axar PatelCaptain

All-rounder

Adds two-way value through spin control, fielding, and left-hand batting depth.

David MillerOverseas

Batter

Overseas squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Ashutosh Sharma

All-rounder

Domestic squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Tristan StubbsOverseas

WK-batter

Boundary-rate threat who can flip a run-rate equation late.

Madhav Tiwari

All-rounder

Domestic squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Auqib Nabi

Bowler

Domestic squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Lungi Ngidi

Squad player

Player note pending.

Mitchell StarcOverseas

Left-arm fast bowler

High-impact new-ball and death-over pace option.

Bench / reserves

Karun NairBen DuckettPathum NissankaPrithvi ShawSameer RizviVipraj NigamAjay MandalTripurana Vijay

Impact-player watch

Kuldeep Yadav

KKR vs DC result, score and win probability review

DC won

Match outcome intelligence

Who is in the frame for this match

KKR

Who has the edge?

Verified changes only

What this page is allowed to claim

Eden Gardens

The grounding layer

The phase matchups that can move the edge

Finn Allen vs Kuldeep Yadav

KL Rahul vs Matheesha Pathirana

KKR middle overs vs DC control overs

KKR

DC

Compact fantasy view

Match-specific answers

Who won KKR vs DC?

What did the pre-match model say?

What was the KKR vs DC winning percentage?

Where is the KKR vs DC live score probability review?

Was the page updated after the result?

Canonical page lifecycle

Published

Toss updated

Live updated

Result updated

Move through the trust stack

Frequently asked

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