KKR vs DC: Who are impact players nominated by Kolkata Knight Riders & Delhi Capitals for Match 70 of IPL 2026
The KKR vs DC clash is taking place on May 24.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are locking horns with Delhi Capitals (DC) in the Indian Premier League 2026 tonight at Eden Gardens.
DC have shown poor form in IPL 2026. Out of 13 games, they have won only six and lost seven. With 12 points, they are placed in the eighth spot in the points table. They have been eliminated from the tournament. But would want to end the season on a high note.
The Ajinkya Rahane & Co. are placed at sixth place in the points table, winning six and losing six out of 13 matches. KKR made a poor start in the tournament by losing five games in a row. However, they later made a comeback by winning a few games.
KL Rahul is the most successful batter for DC with 533 runs, while Axar Patel and Lungi Ngidi are the leading wicket-takers with 10 wickets. For KKR, Angkrish Raghuvanshi is the top run-scorer with 422 runs, while Kartik Tyagi is the highest wicket-taker with 18 scalps.
Who are the impact players in the KKR vs DC match?
In match 70 of IPL 2026, the KKR have won the toss and opted to field first. Both sides have named five players as impact substitutes, one of whom can make a big impact in the match.
KKR Impact Players: Finn Allen, Sarthak Ranjan, Vaibhav Arora, Ramandeep Singh, Rahul Tripathi
DC Impact Players: Tripurana Vijay, Sameer Rizvi, Vipraj Nigam, Nitish Rana, Kuldeep Yadav
KKR vs DC: Playing XIs
Kolkata Knight Riders: Ajinkya Rahane(c), Manish Pandey, Cameron Green, Rovman Powell, Rinku Singh, Tejasvi Dahiya(w), Anukul Roy, Sunil Narine, Saurabh Dubey, Varun Chakaravarthy, Kartik Tyagi
Delhi Capitals: Abishek Porel, KL Rahul(w), Sahil Parakh, Tristan Stubbs, David Miller, Axar Patel(c), Ashutosh Sharma, Madhav Tiwari, Auqib Nabi Dar, Mitchell Starc, Lungi Ngidi
Where is the KKR vs DC match taking place?
The match is underway on May 24 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
Who is leading DC in IPL 2026?
Axar Patel is leading DC in IPL 2026.
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