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Axar Patel stunned as DC collapses to RCB in IPL 2026 nine wicket rout
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Published on 28 April 2026
He says he still can’t grasp what went wrong
DC’s captain Axar Patel admitted he was in “utter shock” after a crushing nine-wicket defeat to RCB at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in IPL 2026. Calling it one of the most one-sided contests in league history, Patel said he still didn’t understand what happened, as DC’s collapse left them with little answer throughout the match.
- DC were routed by RCB by nine wickets in IPL 2026
- Axar Patel described the defeat as shocking and hard to process
- The match was among the most one-sided in IPL history
- DC struggled badly despite Patel’s leadership
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