Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) versus Delhi Capitals (DC) has lately become one of the most thrilling matches in the IPL.Both the opening matches of DC vs LSG in 2025 and 2026 have gone neck and neck, with the second innings serving utmost entertainment to fans.However, the rivalry in the fifth match of the IPL this season didn’t just remain within the 22 yards but also made its way to the social media pages of both the teams.The Capitals were chasing a target of 142 runs set by the Giants. KL Rahul and Pathum Nissanka came as openers and Rahul was dismissed on a duck by Shami in the first over.Following this, LSG posted a picture on X that showed a blank staircase replicating a picture posted by DC earlier on their Instagram, where Rahul was seen walking down the staircase of the Ekana Stadium.The picture posted by LSG captioned #IYKYK. This post immediately drew criticism from fans online.#IYKYK 👍 pic.twitter.com/KFUTzoJIso— Lucknow Super Giants (@LucknowIPL) April 1, 2026Soon after Axar Patel’s team had a staggering six-wicket victory, the DC’s social media page responded to LSG’s dig at Rahul’s dismissal with the same photo but mentioning DC’s wins over LSG in the IPL from 2024 till now.The post captioned “We know.” Fans of both the franchises expressed disappointment over LSG’s post in the comment section.“You guys deserve every loss coming your way!,” a user wrote. “Trolling a great player like KL Rahul isn’t going to solve your problems LSG. What was the use of all this trolling when you lost this match? KL didn’t need to even score a run tonight to destroy your team. Give respect, get respect. Simple,” another comment read.On the other hand, fans supported DC’s post and said, “Sacrasam level peaked.” Another user praised the social media admin of the team and wrote, “Admin you won our Delhi fans hearts.”While DC’s top order collapsed miserably, Sameer Rizvi and Tristan Stubbs turned the tables in the middle order, with Rizvi scoring 70 off 47 and Stubbs making 39 off 32.Rizvi emerged as the Player of the Match.