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Record shattered: Punjab Kings chase 264 vs Delhi Capitals, IPL’s highest successful run chases
Punjab Kings chased 264 against Delhi Capitals to set the IPL's record for the highest successful run chase. The match included dramatic moments such as an on-field head injury to Lungi Ngidi, a notable over by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, and a pointed remark from Axar Patel as PBKS remained unbeaten.
Why It Matters
This chase establishes a new benchmark for targets in IPL and highlights PBKS's strong form, with potential implications for team records and player milestones.
Timeline
5 Events
Shreyas Iyer-led PBKS remain unbeaten in the chase
April 25, 2026
Shreyas Iyer-led PBKS remained unbeaten in the chase against Delhi Capitals, contributing to the record-setting performance.
Axar Patel says 'We deserved to lose' after horror show
April 25, 2026
Axar Patel publicly stated 'We deserved to lose' following the poor show from his side in the match.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hits four sixes in a over; 24-run over against Hinge
April 25, 2026
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi delivered a notable over featuring four consecutive sixes (6,6,6,6) as Hinge went for 24 runs in that over, part of the match narrative.
Lungi Ngidi taken off in ambulance after head injury
April 25, 2026
Scary scenes during the PBKS vs DC match as Lungi Ngidi was taken off in an ambulance after suffering a head injury, according to the report.
Punjab Kings chase 264 against Delhi Capitals to set IPL record
April 25, 2026
Punjab Kings, led by Shreyas Iyer, chased down 264 against Delhi Capitals to become the IPL's highest successful run chase. PBKS remained unbeaten in the pursuit as the record was described in the report.