DC vs RCB Match 39 IPL 2026 tickets are available on District by Zomato for Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi. The match is on Monday, April 27, 2026, at 7:30 PM IST the marquee home fixture of DC’s season. The initial HSBC pre-sale and general sale have already closed, but an additional sale is coming soon on District. Tap “Notify Me” right now to get an instant alert the moment that sale window opens.
Prices at Arun Jaitley Stadium start from ₹1,400 for the East Stand Second Floor. This is the most anticipated DC home fixture of 2026. Axar Patel leads Delhi Capitals with KL Rahul, Kuldeep Yadav, and Lungi Ngidi in the mix. Rajat Patidar’s RCB arrive with Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, and Josh Hazlewood in blazing form.
DC vs RCB rarely produces dull cricket, and under Delhi floodlights on a Monday evening, this one will go down to the wire. This guide covers confirmed prices, the complete District booking process, the unique physical ticket pickup at ITO, both squads, the venue guide, and match-day essentials.
DC vs RCB Match 39: Key Details At A Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | DC vs RCB (Match 39) |
| Date | Monday, April 27, 2026 |
| Time | 7:30 PM IST |
| Venue | Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi |
| Capacity | ~41,000 |
| Ticketing Platform | District by Zomato (exclusive official partner) |
| Current Status | Additional Sale Coming Soon |
| Price Range | ₹1,400 – ₹18,000+ |
| Gates Open | 4:30 PM |
| Ticket Type | Physical tickets (pickup from ITO, Delhi) |
| DC Captain | Axar Patel |
| RCB Captain | Rajat Patidar |
| Duration | 5 Hours |
District by Zomato is the exclusive official partner for all DC home matches. DC tickets are not on BookMyShow. The initial HSBC pre-sale and general sale have already completed.
The additional sale is coming soon tap Notify Me on District to be the first to know when it opens.
DC vs RCB IPL 2026 Ticket Prices At Arun Jaitley Stadium
Based on confirmed pricing from previous DC home matches at the same venue this season:
| Stand / Section | Price (₹) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| East Stand Second Floor / North Stand | ₹1,400 | Budget entry. Sells out fastest. |
| Hill Stand | ₹1,900 | Elevated view, great atmosphere |
| Premium Mid-Range | ₹2,100 | Good sightlines, popular section |
| Premium Stand | ₹2,500 | Close-to-pitch, better facilities |
| Pavilion / Ground Level | ₹2,800+ | Best standard view in the ground |
| Hospitality / Corporate Box | ₹5,000 – ₹18,000 | Full hospitality, luxury experience |
Booking Fee and Grand Total
District charges a booking fee of approximately 10% inclusive of GST on top of the ticket price. For example, a ₹1,400 ticket carries a fee of ₹140.42, making the Grand Total ₹1,540.42. Higher tiers carry proportionally higher fees. Always check the final total on the Order Summary screen before completing payment.
Sales Timeline for DC vs RCB
| Phase | Window | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HSBC Credit Card Pre-Sale | Sun 19 Apr, 12 PM – Mon 20 Apr, 12 PM | Completed |
| General Sale | Mon 20 Apr, 4 PM – 5:20 PM | Completed |
| Additional Sale | Coming Soon | Tap “Notify Me” on District |
The general sale ran for only 1 hour 20 minutes before closing showing just how fast DC vs RCB tickets move. The additional sale is the remaining opportunity to secure a seat.
Where to Book DC vs RCB Tickets
DC uses one official online platform and physical counters:
- District by Zomato: Visit district.in or the District app. The additional sale will appear here.
- DC Fan Sabha App / delhicapitals.in: DC Fan Sale phases run exclusively here before general sales. Register in advance.
- HSBC Credit Card holders: Get earliest access via the HSBC pre-sale link on the District landing page.
- Offline box office: Limited offline tickets may be available at Arun Jaitley Stadium box office counters closer to match day.
How to Book DC vs RCB Tickets on District by Zomato
Since the additional sale is coming soon, here is the complete booking process to follow the moment it opens.
Step 1: Visit the Event Page and Click Book Tickets
First, go to district.in or open the District app. Find the DC vs RCB Match 39 (Mon, 27 Apr, 7:30 PM) listing. Right now it shows “Additional Sale coming soon” with a Notify Me button. The moment the sale opens, click “Book Tickets” immediately. A 10-minute countdown timer then starts longer than BookMyShow’s 4-minute timer, but still requires focused action.
Step 2: Select Your Section from the Stadium Map
The interactive Arun Jaitley Stadium seating map loads. Each section is colour-coded by price. Use the filter buttons at the bottom to sort by price tier: ₹1,400, ₹1,900, ₹2,100, ₹2,500, ₹2,800, or Hospitality included. Also toggle the Wheelchair access filter if needed. Tap your preferred section to zoom in and see available seats.
Step 3: Select Your Exact Seat
Once you tap a section, individual seats appear. Click any available seat. A pop-up confirms your row, seat number, stand name, and price. After confirming, click “Add to Cart” at the bottom.
Step 4: Review Ticket Details and Book Physical Ticket Pickup Slot
After adding to cart, the “Review your booking” page opens. This is the step unique to Arun Jaitley Stadium: physical tickets are mandatory to enter the venue. So you need to select a pickup slot immediately after completing payment. The designated pickup location is Raja Ram Mohun Roy Memorial Hall, ITO, Delhi. Book your pickup date and time window as soon as you finish payment popular slots fill up quickly as match day approaches.
Step 5: Check the Order Summary
The Order Summary shows your ticket, stand, seat, order amount, and fees. For a ₹1,400 ticket: Order amount ₹1,400 + Fees ₹140.42 = Grand Total ₹1,540.42. Also check the Offers section the page shows separate “View all event offers” and “View all payment offers” buttons. HSBC cashback and bank promo codes can meaningfully reduce your final total.
Step 6: Fill in Billing Details and Pay
Finally, enter your name, phone number, state, and email address. Accept the terms and conditions and click Continue to pay. Options include UPI, credit/debit card, net banking, or digital wallet. After payment, lock in your ITO pickup slot immediately before convenient dates fill up.
Arun Jaitley Stadium: Venue Guide
- Full Name: Arun Jaitley Stadium (formerly Feroz Shah Kotla)
- Location: Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, ITO Area, New Delhi 110002
- Capacity: ~41,000
- Established: 1883 (one of India’s oldest cricket grounds)
- Named After: Arun Jaitley, former Finance Minister of India
- Pitch: Spin-friendly surface. Slow and low as the match progresses. Spinners dominate middle overs.
- Average IPL Score: 165–180
- Gates Open: 4:30 PM (match at 7:30 PM)
How to Reach Arun Jaitley Stadium
- By Metro: ITO Metro Station (Violet Line) and Delhi Gate Station are the closest stops. Both are a 10–15 minute walk from the stadium. Metro is by far the best option on a Monday evening.
- By Road: The stadium sits near ITO on Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg. Monday evening traffic in central Delhi is heavy. Leave at least 2–3 hours early.
- By Cab: Ola and Uber are available but expect heavy delays from 5:00 PM. Pre-book your return journey before entering.
- By Auto-Rickshaw: Fast and affordable for short distances from Metro stations. Recommended for the final stretch.
- From the Airport: IGI Airport is approximately 20–25 km away. Allow 60–90 minutes for the drive on a Monday evening.
The ITO Ticket Pickup: What You Must Know
Unlike every other IPL 2026 venue that uses digital M-Tickets, Arun Jaitley Stadium requires physical ticket collection. This is the most important detail to understand before booking.
- Pickup Location: Raja Ram Mohun Roy Memorial Hall, ITO, New Delhi
- How to Book a Slot: Log back into the District app immediately after completing payment. Go to your booking and select a pickup date and time slot.
- Important: Book your slot right after payment do NOT wait. Convenient slots near the match fill up first.
- What to Carry: Your e-ticket confirmation, a valid photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, or Passport)
- Pickup Hours: Counters typically operate daily from 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM in the days leading up to the match
Match-Day Survival Guide at Arun Jaitley Stadium
Here are the Match day Tips for Fans:
When to Arrive
Gates open at 4:30 PM for the 7:30 PM start. For a Monday evening DC vs RCB match, plan to reach by 5:30–6:00 PM to clear security comfortably and find your stand before the toss.
Your Physical Ticket
Carry your physical ticket (collected from ITO pickup) and a valid photo ID at all times. The physical ticket is your only entry pass. Digital screenshots or printouts of your booking confirmation do not work at the gate.
Prohibited Items
- No outside food, beverages, or water bottles
- No large bags or backpacks
- No professional cameras, selfie sticks, or drones
- No power banks or laptops
- No glass bottles, lighters, or sharp objects
What to Wear and Carry
- Wear DC blue the Kotla crowd in full Delhi blue is a magnificent sight under the floodlights
- Carry your physical ticket (non-negotiable) and photo ID
- April evenings in Delhi are warm light cotton clothing recommended (around 26–34°C)
- Delhi metro is air-conditioned take it for comfort in the evening heat
Quick Booking Checklist for DC vs RCB Tickets
- Tap “Notify Me” on the District app for DC vs RCB right now. The additional sale window could open any day.
- Register on the DC Fan Sabha App and delhicapitals.in in advance. Future DC Fan Sale phases run exclusively there.
- If you hold an HSBC Credit Card, check the District DC match page for the next pre-sale link and save it.
- The moment the additional sale opens, go to district.in, click Book Tickets, and use the 10-minute timer wisely.
- Pick your stand. ₹1,400 East Stand Second Floor fills first. Move to ₹1,900 Hill Stand if budget sections are gone.
- Check both Offers sections at checkout — “View all event offers” and “View all payment offers” separately.
- After payment, immediately book your ITO pickup slot before convenient dates disappear.
- Collect your physical ticket from Raja Ram Mohun Roy Memorial Hall, ITO well before April 27.
- Match day: take the Violet Line Metro to ITO Station, arrive by 5:30 PM, carry your physical ticket and photo ID, and wear DC blue.
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Wrapping Up
DC vs RCB Match 39 IPL 2026 tickets are expected to go back on sale soon via an additional sale window on District by Zomato for Monday, April 27, 2026, at 7:30 PM at Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi. Prices start from ₹1,400 (₹1,540.42 all-in). Remember that this venue uses physical tickets only collect yours from ITO before match day.
The general sale lasted just 80 minutes before closing. Demand for DC vs RCB is as high as any fixture in Delhi cricket history. Tap “Notify Me” on the District app right now, register on the DC Fan Sabha App, and be ready at the booking screen the moment the additional sale opens.
Get your ITO pickup slot booked the second payment clears. Then show up at Arun Jaitley Stadium in DC blue on April 27 for one of the great Monday night showdowns in IPL 2026 history. Roar Macha De.
